Associate Director, Site Automation & OT Equipment (Onsite)

BioSpace; Village of Menands (NY); On-site; USD 148,000 - 241,000; Full time

Job summary

Regeneron seeks an Associate Director, Site Automation in Menands, NY to lead the automation team across manufacturing, labs, and facilities. You will drive cGMP automation quality systems, software change control, deviations investigations, and equipment qualification while collaborating with Manufacturing, QA, Engineering, and vendors.

The role requires a BS/BA in science/engineering/software, MBA/MS preferred, 10+ years in pharma automation, and proven leadership in cGMP environments.

Qualifications

• BS/BA in Science, Engineering, or Software; MBA/MS preferred.
• 10+ years of automated equipment experience in pharma/biopharma or regulated industry.
• 5+ years leading automation teams in a cGMP environment.
• Strong knowledge of cGMP quality systems and regulatory standards.

Responsibilities

• Lead the automation team by setting clear expectations and modeling compliance.
• Oversee the cGMP software administration program and lifecycle docs.
• Oversee investigation support for manufacturing deviations and automation issues.
• Lead projects on corrective actions and equipment performance improvements.
• Maintain budget forecasts and headcount plans for the department.
• Support vendor relationships and oversee equipment procurement and qualification.

Skills

Automation leadership

cGMP knowledge

Regulatory standards

Project leadership

Deviation investigations

Education

BS/BA in Science/Engineering/Software

MBA or MS preferred

Tools

Automation control systems

Software change control

Job description

Regeneron seeks an Associate Director, Site Automation in Menands, NY to lead the automation team across manufacturing, labs, and facilities. You will drive cGMP automation quality systems, software change control, deviations investigations, and equipment qualification while collaborating with Manufacturing, QA, Engineering, and vendors.

The role requires a BS/BA in science/engineering/software, MBA/MS preferred, 10+ years in pharma automation, and proven leadership in cGMP environments.