Auf einen Blick
- Aufgaben: Leite die Entwicklung eines neuen Produktionsstandorts und arbeite eng mit Partnern zusammen.
- Unternehmen: Globales Unternehmen in der Life Sciences-Branche mit innovativer Unternehmenskultur.
- Vorteile: Attraktives Gehalt, umfassende Gesundheitsleistungen und Möglichkeiten zur beruflichen Weiterentwicklung.
- Weitere Informationen: Regelmäßige Reisen erforderlich; hervorragende Karrierechancen in einem dynamischen Umfeld.
- Warum dieser Job: Gestalte die Zukunft der Fertigung und führe ein engagiertes Team zum Erfolg.
- Qualifikationen: Erforderlich sind ein fortgeschrittener Abschluss und 15+ Jahre Erfahrung in komplexen Fertigungsumgebungen.
Das prognostizierte Gehalt liegt zwischen 85500 - 104500 € pro Jahr.
Mantell Associates is partnered with a global life sciences company who is seeking a Senior Director of Engineering to play a critical leadership role in evaluating options and establishing a new manufacturing site, ensuring that engineering design, capital project execution readiness, and site establishment are advanced with clarity, pace, and strong governance.
This is a newly created role reporting to a senior executive within Manufacturing and Technical Operations.
The position will drive development of the feasibility, concept design, basic design, and detailed design phases for a new manufacturing facility, working in close collaboration with external partners and internal colleagues across multiple locations.
The role will serve as a key integrator between the Capital Project Manager/Site Head, senior leadership, Quality, and enabling functions at headquarters, ensuring aligned decision-making, clear escalation, and shared visibility of progress for the capital project and site establishment activities.
In addition, the role will support the selection and onboarding of key contractors and partners, contribute to establishing the initial site team, and help translate the company's operating model and culture into the new manufacturing environment.
Regular travel will be required.
Senior Director of Engineering - Responsibilities
- Lead development of the feasibility, concept design, basic design, and detailed design phases for the manufacturing facility.
- Serve as primary reviewer, and where relevant contributor, for facility design, utilities, process equipment, manufacturing IT/automation, and related engineering design elements.
- Support selection, onboarding, and governance of key contractors and external partners.
- Drive recurring project governance meetings and support steering committee preparation, follow-up, and decision tracking.
- Establish robust project documentation practices, including document hierarchy categorization, version discipline, and decision records.
- Integration Between Site Team and Headquarters
- Act as the primary link between senior leadership, the Capital Project Manager/Site Head, Quality, and enabling functions at headquarters.
- Ensure leadership and the Capital Project Manager/Site Head have a shared, current view of progress, risks, decisions, and dependencies related to site establishment.
- Facilitate timely escalation and resolution of issues requiring executive alignment or cross-functional input.
- Establishment of Initial Site Team
- Collaborate with senior leadership, the Capital Project Manager/Site Head, Quality, and enabling functions to establish the initial team at the new manufacturing site.
- Support development of local processes, procedures, and ways of working aligned with company standards and future operational needs.
- Help embed the company's culture, collaboration model, and quality mindset into the new site as the organization scales.
Senior Director of Engineering - Requirements
Education
- Advanced degree (Ph D, MSc, or equivalent) in a relevant scientific or engineering discipline.
Experience
- 15+ years of experience in complex manufacturing environments within the life sciences industry, including strong technical expertise in advanced therapeutic product manufacturing.
- Deep process knowledge at thought-leadership level, spanning multiple stages of the manufacturing value chain, including specialized or novel modalities and finished product operations.
- Strong understanding of manufacturing IT/automation, utilities including HVAC, process equipment, and site infrastructure.
- Proven experience with large-scale capital projects (nine-figure investment range), site start-ups, and/or facility expansions, including establishing and managing user requirements.
- People leadership experience in commercial manufacturing operations.
- Experience with validation concepts and process qualifications.
- Experience with regulatory inspections from major global health authorities.
- Excellent project leadership skills with a proven ability to establish effective collaboration with external partners.
- Strong financial acumen and ability to support disciplined capital investment decision-making.
- Strong stakeholder management and cross-functional collaboration capabilities.
- Excellent communication skills and ability to navigate across all organizational levels
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Senior Director of Engineering Arbeitgeber: Mantell Associates
Mantell Associates bietet eine hervorragende Arbeitsumgebung für den Clinical Operations Manager in Deutschland, indem es ein dynamisches und unterstützendes Team fördert, das sich auf die Durchführung klinischer Studien konzentriert. Die Unternehmenskultur legt großen Wert auf kontinuierliche Verbesserung und berufliche Weiterentwicklung, während die Mitarbeiter von flexiblen Arbeitsbedingungen und der Möglichkeit profitieren, an bedeutenden Projekten in der Pharmaindustrie mitzuwirken. Zudem ermöglicht die zentrale Lage in Deutschland den Zugang zu einem breiten Netzwerk von Fachleuten und Ressourcen, was die Zusammenarbeit und den Wissensaustausch fördert.
