Global Director, Chemical Process Development & Pilot Operations

CyberCoders

Memphis (TN)

On-site

USD 180,000 - 240,000

Full time

14 days+
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Medical
Dental
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401k
Bonus
Relocation
Telecommute

Job summary

CyberCoders is seeking a Director of Chemical Process Development & Pilot Operations to lead pilot-scale manufacturing, process commercialization, and safety initiatives for US and international sites. You will bridge product development and manufacturing, transferring new technologies to commercial production and driving improvements across facilities.

Ideal candidates have a strong background in chemical process scale-up, technology transfer, and regulatory compliance, with 10+ years in

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Chemical Engineering or related field.
  • 10+ years in chemical manufacturing, process development, or pilot plant operations.
  • 5+ years of leadership experience in manufacturing or technical environments.
  • Experience with process scale-up, commercialization, and technology transfer.
  • Knowledge of process safety, risk assessment, and regulatory compliance.
  • Lean Six Sigma or operational excellence experience.
  • MBA is a plus.

Responsibilities

  • Lead pilot plant operations focusing on safety, quality, and efficiency.
  • Manage pilot trials, production campaigns, and process development activities.
  • Oversee equipment reliability, maintenance programs, and capital projects.
  • Maintain operating procedures and process documentation.
  • Convert laboratory processes into pilot and production-scale operations.
  • Lead scale-up, optimization, and manufacturing readiness.

Skills

Leadership
Cross-functional collaboration
Process scale-up
Technology transfer
Process safety

Education

Bachelor's degree in Chemical Engineering
MBA (plus)

Job description

CyberCoders is seeking a Director of Chemical Process Development & Pilot Operations to lead pilot-scale manufacturing, process commercialization, and safety initiatives for US and international sites. You will bridge product development and manufacturing, transferring new technologies to commercial production and driving improvements across facilities.

Ideal candidates have a strong background in chemical process scale-up, technology transfer, and regulatory compliance, with 10+ years in

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