Director, Aseptic DP Process Eng — Lead New Site

Johnson & Johnson Innovative Medicine; Wilson (NC); On-site; USD 180,000 - 240,000; Full time

Job summary

Johnson & Johnson Innovative Medicine in Wilson, NC seeks a Director of Aseptic DP Process Engineering to lead end-to-end process design for a new manufacturing node. You will ensure cGMP compliance and collaborate across Manufacturing, MSAT, Quality, and Facilities to deliver a ready-to-start facility.

You will guide vendors, mentor engineers, and drive data-driven decisions, applying advanced process engineering to optimize equipment, utilities, and commissioning strategies for a

Qualifications

• Minimum of a Bachelor's Degree in engineering required (Mechanical or Chemical Engineering preferred), MS or MBA preferred.
• A minimum 15 plus years in drug product experience in a biotherapeutics cGMP environment (preferably in process engineering or capital project execution).
• A minimum 5 plus years of people leadership experience.
• Shown success in building and developing high performing team.
• Track record of developing and maintaining strong partnerships at all levels within the organization, including key stakeholders.

Responsibilities

• Development and delivery of all process engineering specifications (user requirements, data sheets, technical specifications).
• Assess vendor competency and capabilities, review and discuss bid documents, and be held accountable for project development and execution, including performance of the process systems.
• Technical issue resolution on the system during C&Q testing and the readiness of the system to start C&Q activities.
• Helping to identify and expedite key activities across multiple business functions (Manufacturing, Facilities, MSAT, Quality, Procurement, E&PS, and EHS).
• Ensure alignment across evolving business needs and require strong partner management and leadership skills to collaborate across these multiple business partners.
• Maintaining a solid understanding of industry trends and benchmarking against internal/external practices.
• Actively participate in inclusion initiatives to build a well-rounded, high performing engineering team.
• Cultivate a culture of technical excellence, collaboration, and innovation to enable multi-functional learning and standard methodology sharing.
• Develop and mentor engineering team members to ensure a strong talent pipeline.
• Apply data-driven insights and market intelligence to advise future decision making, stay informed on industry and regulatory trends, and adapt strategies accordingly to achieve excellent portfolio performance.
• Ensure compliance with policies, procedures, government regulations, and customer specifications.
• Collaborate with an engineering firm to advance the facility design.

Skills

Agile Decision Making

Consulting

Crisis Management

Developing Others

Disruptive Innovations

Emerging Technologies

Inclusive Leadership

Leadership

Lean Supply Chain Management

Manufacturing Standards

Process Control

Process Engineering

Process Improvements

Product Costing

Program Management

Project Schedule

Resource Planning

Science

STEM Application

Stakeholder Engagement

Technical Research

Education

Bachelor's Degree in engineering

MS or MBA preferred

Job description

Johnson & Johnson Innovative Medicine in Wilson, NC seeks a Director of Aseptic DP Process Engineering to lead end-to-end process design for a new manufacturing node. You will ensure cGMP compliance and collaborate across Manufacturing, MSAT, Quality, and Facilities to deliver a ready-to-start facility.

You will guide vendors, mentor engineers, and drive data-driven decisions, applying advanced process engineering to optimize equipment, utilities, and commissioning strategies for a