Director – Monoclonal Antibody – Mabs – Manufacturing & Central Services
| Company | Zoetis |
|---|---|
| Location | Lincoln, NE, USA |
| Salary | $Not Provided – $Not Provided |
| Type | Full-Time |
| Degrees | Bachelor’s, Master’s, MBA |
| Experience Level | Senior, Expert or higher |
Requirements
- B.S. / B.A. in Life Sciences or Engineering
- Minimum of 10 years’ experience
- Five years leading a large manufacturing or quality organization
- Prior experience managing in a biological and/or pharmaceutical manufacturing environment
Responsibilities
- Plans and directs manufacturing resources to produce mAbs in accordance with GMS requirements and approved budgets.
- Plans and implements long range manufacturing plans, policies, and procedures, consistent with strategic goals of the company.
- Develops and reviews operational objectives with all reporting managers.
- Ensures all products produced meet company quality standards.
- Ensures leadership and clear, concise communication inside and outside the division or departments within the company.
- Directs the development and implementation of new and innovative manufacturing processes to improve safety, quality, cost, or supply.
- Accountable for pilot scale-up and manufacturing feasibility efforts for new products and improved processes.
- Interfaces with Global Manufacturing Technology (GMT) and Quality Operations (QO) for the transfer of new products to Manufacturing.
- Ensures facilities are operated in a safe, environmentally acceptable manner, and ensures all colleagues are properly trained to work in a safe manner.
- Proposes strategic initiatives to sustain a high performing organization including succession planning and development of colleagues.
Preferred Qualifications
- MBA or Master’s Degree in Microbiology, Immunology, Virology, or other relevant advanced technical degree
- Minimum of three years leading a biological manufacturing operation (including aseptic manufacturing and support systems)
- Preference given to applicants with mAbs experience
- Prior experience managing a large multi-shift operation (50+), with responsibility for directing a significant number of colleagues
- Successful experience and application of LEAN and Six Sigma Operational Excellence tools