Senior Manager Automation

Regeneron Pharmaceuticals

10d • Onsite

About The Position

We are looking for a Senior Manager Automation to supervise a team responsible for cGMP automation quality systems, software change control, and automation related corrective actions. The Senior Manager Automation develops procedures and methods for executing automation projects and support activities, while coaching and developing Automation professionals. This group ensures manufacturing systems are operating as expected and provides time-sensitive fixes to keep manufacturing running. This is a dynamic role that focuses on providing impeccable customer service, while developing direct reports to ensure their continued success and growth.

Requirements

• BS/BA in engineering, software programming or related field
• Manager: 7+ years of experience with automated equipment used in pharmaceutical or biopharmaceutical industry
• Senior Manager: 8+ years of experience with automated equipment used in pharmaceutical or biopharmaceutical industry
• 3+ years of leadership/supervisory experience
• 1+ year of direct experience in design, installation, maintenance, and or trouble shooting of automated control systems

Nice To Haves

• Demonstrated ability to mentor and empower a team of automation professionals to deliver results under demanding timelines and situations
• Ability to organize and present technical overviews to engineering staff, multi-functional departments, and management independently while influencing desired courses of action
• Possess a unique blend of business and technical savvy
• Able to communicate across all levels and capable of effectively meeting and exceeding customer expectations
• Skills to balance changing priorities by making timely decisions and delegating tasks
• Understanding of bioprocessing and testing software, cGMP software quality system principles, and data integrity regulations
• Consistently maintain professionalism in communication, maintaining composure in high-pressure situations
• Strive for compliance with regulatory, corporate, and site-specific policies and procedures

Responsibilities

• Managing the performance, training, development, and results of the team
• Providing technical and automation support to manufacturing
• Overseeing activities related to the configuration and support of manufacturing process equipment and the maintenance of cGMP software administration program
• Managing periodic evaluation reports for automated systems used in commercial manufacturing
• Overseeing the investigation of manufacturing deviations and anomalies related to automation and software
• Managing projects related to corrective action or equipment performance improvement
• Implementing modification/change control procedures and protocols
• Supporting Validation with initial design review, software testing and protocol review

Benefits

• health and wellness programs (including medical, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance)
• fitness centers
• 401(k) company match
• family support benefits
• equity awards
• annual bonuses
• paid time off
• paid leaves (e.g., military and parental leave)

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Senior