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Director of Manufacturing

LocationPetersburg, VA 23801 - United States
Work TypeFull time
Positions1 Position
Published At:5 months ago
Job no: 44819
Category: Production/Manufacturing

Job Description


Our client, a leading pharmaceutical company, is currently recruiting a Director of Manufacturing who will infuse the Manufacturing Team with their talent, energy and leadership skills. This is an exceptional opportunity to join a corporate culture that is known for its innovative and growth-oriented vision. Responsibilities include:


1) Build and lead the manufacturing operations for Insulin program team and drive

accountability for deliverables in a matrix environment

2) Provide the manufacturing leadership and management to ensure that the mission, core values and culture of the company are put into practice at the site

3) Demonstrate ability to act as subject matter expert in manufacturing equipment build and function, as well as in manufacturing processes

4) Implement manufacturing shifts and support models for the Insulin program in alignment with site, company plans and member needs

5) Support the facility and equipment design, construction, process development/validation, and qualification

6) Establish performance and development plans for department staff, as standardized by the site and company, consistent with a culture of individual and team accountability and high performance

7) Establish manufacturing goals, milestones, objectives and key performance metrics

8) Mentor and coach manufacturing personnel in the use of lean and six sigma methodologies and change management techniques to ensure timely completion of projects at the expected results

9) Perform other duties as assigned


Critical Requirements


1) A university degree is required. Although all candidates are welcome and encouraged to apply, preference will be given to those with degrees in a relevant field

2) Appropriate full-time work experience is mandatory (no students or fresh graduates please)

3) Recent experience in the pharmaceutical industry is strongly preferred

4) Preference will be given to candidates with recent experience in manufacturing management


For the right leader, this is a wonderfully rewarding role with tremendous growth prospects. If you are qualified and think you're a strong fit for this role, please apply ASAP. We thank all applicants, but only candidates who meet our client's criteria will be contacted.


Compensation and Other Details


Base Salary: Highly competitive package, commensurate with experience

  • Published on 19 Nov 2023, 10:20 AM