Sr Manufacturing Engineer

Responsibilities

• Provides manufacturing engineering leadership and mentoring to entry-level Manufacturing Engineers.
• Understands and possesses a business acumen to prioritize workload to align with business goals.
• Develop, enhance, and implement systems that increase efficiency and optimize all phases of service or production processes, from design to manufacturing.
• Develop plant standards, technical instructions, and procedures in order to ensure that all metallurgical activities are in alignment with corporate standards and customer requirements.
• Develop systems to identify and measure key performance indicators (uptime, downtime, scrap, yield).
• Evaluate and identify key site capacity constraints and provide timely solutions to resolve them.
• Uses Lean tools to measure, understand, and improve process variability and efficiency.
• Manages related capital projects adhering to budget and schedule constraints.
• Provides ongoing technical support for manufacturing operations in aseptic filling.
• Analyzes daily production and processing problems, identifies, and implements shop-floor continuous improvement projects.
• Establishes engineering tracking tools and enforces their usage through fact-driven communication between all stakeholders (e.g., operations, maintenance, quality, engineering, technology center, suppliers, etc.).
• Arranges maintenance and drives technical activities for cGMP-compliant manufacturing improvement.
• Works with production personnel to establish or revise work instructions and procedures used in the production environment.
• Ensures timely completion of the tasks and support as assigned by management.
• Maintains awareness of current pharmaceutical manufacturing needs and standards and communicates possible programs/projects to achieve the goal of facility being a state-of-the-art pharmaceutical.
• Manages activities of various vendors for projects to eliminate any potential conflict and ensures that vendors comply with all the safety rules and regulations.
• Prepares URS, Risk Assessments, and Safety Assessments associated with the support of and execution of projects.
• Prepares specifications for projects to include all dimensions, electrical, HVAC, and mechanical considerations.
• Works effectively with Operations and Quality to ensure project results are compliant with site and industry regulations and guidelines.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering or related field.
• Minimum of 5 years of relevant experience in manufacturing engineering.
• Experience with Lean Six Sigma methodologies.
• Strong problem-solving and analytical skills.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously.
• Knowledge of cGMP regulations and compliance.

Skills

• Manufacturing engineering principles and practices.
• Lean Six Sigma methodologies.
• Project management techniques.
• Technical writing and documentation.
• Vendor management and compliance.
• Regulatory compliance and documentation.

Benefits

Our benefits and programs are comprehensive and thoughtfully crafted to ensure our colleagues live healthy lives and have support when it matters most. Benefits offered include a 401(k) plan with company contributions, paid vacation, holiday and personal days, employee assistance program, and health benefits to include medical, prescription drug, dental and vision coverage.