Program Operational Readiness Senior Director

What you'll do

• Align program outcomes, business case, benefits, and readiness plans with site and enterprise objectives.
• Lead cross-functional governance, future operating model development, risk management, and executive decision-making.
• Deliver readiness for manufacturing campaigns, including facility start-up, qualification, handover, and transition to routine operations.

What they ask for

• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent practical experience in engineering, project management, construction management, operations, or a scientific discipline.
• Experience in commissioning/start-up and capital project delivery, including large-scale manufacturing capital build or transformation programs.
• Experience supporting design, construction, commissioning, qualification, validation, start-up, and operational handover of major biopharmaceutical manufacturing facilities, equipment, and supporting systems.
• Capital project interface management and GMP manufacturing and engineering experience.

Nice to have

• Strong senior stakeholder leadership, governance, strategic decision-making, capital risk management, executive communication, and cross-functional integration.
• Strong organizational, communication, and relationship management skills.

Tools

GMP, CQV, MSAT, Smart Manufacturing, Digital/automation, GxP Regulations, Lean Management