Talent Pipeline Lead US

UCB • Atlanta, GA

2d • Hybrid

About The Position

We are looking for a strategic, collaborative, and innovative Workforce Development Lead US, for our Biomanufacturing site, to join our Talent team, based in our Atlanta, GA office. You will shape and lead the workforce ecosystem needed to support a new United States biomanufacturing operation. You will translate long-term workforce requirements into scalable programs that build ready-to-hire and ready-to-develop talent. Through partnerships with education, government, workforce, and community organizations, you will create sustainable pathways that support manufacturing readiness, operational capability, and future growth.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in a relevant field
• Experience designing and implementing large-scale workforce programs in a greenfield manufacturing environment
• 10+ years of workforce development experience
• Experience leading complex initiatives involving multiple internal and external stakeholders across different geographies
• Strong influencing, communication, and stakeholder alignment capabilities
• Ability to lead independently within ambiguous, rapidly changing environments

Nice To Haves

• Experience connecting workforce planning, learning, recruitment, and external partnerships
• Experience developing global knowledge-transfer or cross-cultural capability-building programs
• Knowledge of apprenticeships, workforce grants, and government-supported programs
• Relevant workforce development or capability-building certifications or initiatives

Responsibilities

• Lead the long-term workforce strategy for a new biomanufacturing operation
• Build apprenticeships, internships, technical training, and early-career pathways
• Design workforce partnerships, governance, funding models, and success measures
• Create global knowledge-transfer, rotation, immersion, and learning programs
• Align internal leaders, education partners, government organizations, and workforce boards
• Evaluate and scale workforce programs supporting manufacturing readiness and growth

Benefits

• UCB is an equal opportunity employer. All employment decisions will be made without regard to any characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law. UCB invites you to voluntarily self-identify during the application process. Provision of self-identification information is entirely voluntary and a decision to provide or not provide such information will not have any effect on your application for employment, your employment with UCB, or otherwise subject you to any adverse treatment. Any information you provide will be considered confidential and will be kept separate from your application and/or personnel file and will only be used in accordance with applicable laws, orders, and regulations.
• Should you require any adjustments to our process to assist you in demonstrating your strengths and capabilities contact us on [email protected] for application to US based roles. Please note should your enquiry not relate to adjustments; we will not be able to support you through this channel.

What This Job Offers

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