Director, ATSC

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House Springs, Missouri, United States Johnson & Johnson Full time

The Janssen Supply Group, LLC, a member of the Johnson & Johnson Family of Companies is recruiting for a Director, ATSC - MSAT to be based in Spring House PA, Malvern, PA, Horsham, PA or potentially at a NJ site.

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The Director we are looking for is part of Manufacturing Science and Technology (MSAT). MSAT is a division of the Advanced Therapies Supply Chain (JSC) of Johnson & Johnson Innovative Medicine.

This Pharmaceutical Division is a worldwide organization with members located in the United States, Europe, and Asia Pacific regions in close vicinity to the Internal Manufacturing Network (MTO) and Partners in External Supply (PES).

Providing Technical Competence and Manufacturing Excellence to Johnson and Johnson's pharmaceutical environment and product portfolio is the primary focus of the MSAT organization.

MSAT is organized in Center of Excellence groups and Platforms, each specialized in a defined pharmaceutical science field (Small Molecules, Large Molecules and Advanced Therapies/Vaccines).

This MSAT Director role will focus on the next generation of manufacturing in the Advanced Therapies space.

Working closely with Development and Design teams to help create a process that will focus on automation, high throughput, reliability, and lower costs.

In this role you are charged with running New Product Introductions for life saving drugs and/or drugs with high unmet medical need, such as cell and gene therapy products.

You will also be responsible for Life-Cycle Management projects that will drive reliability, innovation and sustainability in our processes and plants, both internally and externally.

In this role, you will partner with R&D, Quality, and Regulatory to ensure processes meet the needs of today and tomorrow.

The MSAT Director has the ability to shape, can work in close collaboration with other roles, and must have strong communication skills to influence other functions/levels outside of own group.

In this role you will effectively lead global and cross organizational teams to generally attain desired results for all parties.

Strong knowledge in cell and gene commercial manufacturing processes is a must. Hands-on experience in both R&D and GMP Manufacturing Operations is highly desirable.

Do you have strong leadership and project management skills, and do you have a passion for biological processes and innovation? If so, then you may be the person we are looking for

Key Responsibilities:
Providing technical and scientific support for the Advanced Therapies MSAT platform:

  • External / Internal Manufacturing Support
o GMP Clinical / Commercial Production Experience

o Automation and Innovation

o Facility Design inputs

o Technology Transfer

o Trouble shooting escalation support

o Technical Oversite

o Major Cost Improvements and Sites Support

  • External/Internal Manufacturing Strategy and Network Configuration
  • Design to Value Strategy and Manufacturing Network readiness
  • Process/Product development
  • Innovation and New Technology
  • Standardization of system, equipment and processes
  • Strategic Business Strategy support
  • Talent & Knowledge Management