MES Program Manager – Drug Delivery Manufacturing

AbbVie Inc.; Worcester (MA); On-site; USD 110,000 - 209,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Job summary

AbbVie is seeking a Program Manager, MES to organize and lead cross-functional teams across R&D, S&T, Quality and Supply Chain for the manufacturing and tech transfer of drug delivery devices and combination products.

You will oversee program plans, budgets, and capacity strategies after launch, driving risk mitigation and ensuring on-time delivery across sites while partnering with regulatory and manufacturing leaders in a Worcester, MA area role.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering, science, or closely related discipline, or equivalent technical experience plus demonstrated competence
• 10+ years of combined experience in positions related to process development, project management, engineering/process support and manufacturing
• Must have strong knowledge of GMP Manufacturing, Supply Chain, Validation, Engineering, CMC technical development and pharmaceutical regulations
• Must have demonstrated organizational and planning skills, excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Must have demonstrated strong project management skills with successful delivery of projects
• Must be able to effectively facilitate the resolution of complex scientific, technical, analytical and business issues across functional lines
• Proficiency in multiple languages a plus

Responsibilities

• Assemble and lead matrixed cross-functional teams comprised of scientist and engineers responsible for all operational aspects of process development, manufacturing, quality assurance and quality control spanning multiple sites
• Implement site transfers, new indications, new presentations and lifecycle projects for on market programs on time and within budget
• Proactively identify and drive technical and project plan related issues to closure by working with all relevant functional lines and effectively troubleshooting and driving decisions
• Manage multiple projects concurrently, operating with minimal supervision
• Understand project drivers, requirements, scenarios and options. Proactively drive development of contingency and/or risk mitigation plans.
• Manage competing timelines and make difficult decisions regarding priorities among projects.
• Effectively communicate and present project status to Operations senior management and stakeholders
• Accountable for setting program and project plans, including timelines and expenses, that meet business and organizational objectives and ensuring those plans are achieved.
• Define budget requirements and report monthly actuals, LBE, and Plan/LRP schedules per financial schedule

Skills

Project management

Communication skills

Leadership

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering or sciences

Tools

GMP Manufacturing

Supply Chain

CMC/Regulatory

Job description

AbbVie is seeking a Program Manager, MES to organize and lead cross-functional teams across R&D, S&T, Quality and Supply Chain for the manufacturing and tech transfer of drug delivery devices and combination products.

You will oversee program plans, budgets, and capacity strategies after launch, driving risk mitigation and ensuring on-time delivery across sites while partnering with regulatory and manufacturing leaders in a Worcester, MA area role.