Associate Director, Head of Production Engineering and Operations
4 weeks ago
We are seeking a highly experienced Associate Director to lead our Production Engineering and Operations team at Takeda Pharmaceutical. As a key member of our leadership team, you will be responsible for directing technical teams to ensure company, site, and departmental goals are met within budgetary and schedule guidelines.
The successful candidate will provide general direction to technical staff, leveraging their technical expertise to drive business outcomes. They will use their understanding of automation, MES, and various engineering disciplines to manage operational support functions in compliance with safety and quality regulations.
Key Responsibilities:
- Develop and implement new processes to support site manufacturing operations
- Coordinate, plan, and schedule tasks and activities for supporting site production activities
- Define scope of work for project teams and manage multiple teams simultaneously
- Manage, hire, develop, and recognize technical staff, creating employee and organizational development plans
- Apply specialized knowledge creatively to solve complex problems and drive business outcomes
- Approve and submit proposals to senior management, responsible for policy setting and defining procedures for the staff
- Develop staff members to assume technical approver roles and provide SME-level guidance
Requirements:
- Bachelor's degree in science, engineering, or a related technical field
- 8+ years of related experience, with 3+ years in a management role
- Strong understanding of engineering disciplines, including automation, enterprise-wide software, MES, fluid flow, thermodynamics, heat transfer, statics, and dynamics
- Knowledge of GMPs, FDA guidelines, purchasing practices, and process validation
- Fluent in MS Office, MS Project, and MS Visio software
- Ability to design outside of immediate scope of responsibility and manage multiple projects simultaneously
What We Offer:
- Competitive salary range: $149,234.30 - $234,300.00
- U.S. based employees may be eligible for short-term and long-term incentives, medical, dental, vision insurance, 401(k) plan, and company match
- Opportunities for professional growth and development, including tuition reimbursement and paid volunteer time off
About Takeda:
Takeda is a patient-focused company that inspires and empowers employees to grow through life-changing work. We are committed to creating a diverse workforce and providing equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants.
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