Associate Director, Head of Production Engineering

2 weeks ago


Social Circle, Georgia, United States Takeda Pharmaceutical Full time
About the Role

We are seeking an experienced Associate Director to lead our Production Engineering team. As a key member of our manufacturing operations, you will be responsible for directing technical staff to ensure company, site, and departmental goals are met within budgetary and schedule guidelines.

The successful candidate will provide general direction to technical staff based on technical expertise, using their understanding of automation MES, theories, and practices of various disciplines to manage an operational support function in compliance with all safety and quality regulations and procedures.

Key Responsibilities
  • Develop and implement new processes for supporting site manufacturing operations
  • Coordinate, plan, and schedule tasks and activities for supporting site production activities
  • Define scope of work for project teams
  • Manage, hire, develop, and recognize technical staff
  • Apply specialized knowledge in a creative way to a broad range of difficult problems
  • Analyze proposals to determine if benefits derived and possible applications justify expenditures
  • Approve and submit proposals to Senior Management
  • Responsible for policy setting and defining procedures for staff in accomplishing and documenting work
Requirements
  • Bachelor's degree in science, engineering, or other related technical field
  • 8+ years of related experience with 3+ in a management role
  • Well-versed in 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 with MS Office, MS Project, and MS Visio software
  • Strong understanding of automation, information technology, and computer system administration good practices, industry standards, and regulations
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 without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, parental status, national origin, age, disability, citizenship status, genetic information, or characteristics.

We offer a comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, vision insurance, a 401(k) plan, and company match, short-term and long-term disability coverage, basic life insurance, tuition reimbursement, paid volunteer time off, company holidays, and well-being benefits.



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