Endo · 4 hours ago
Sr. Manager Manufacturing Engineering
Mallinckrodt Enterprises LLC is a leading organization in the pharmaceutical manufacturing sector, and they are seeking a Sr. Manager of Manufacturing Engineering to provide strategic leadership and oversight for various engineering functions. This role is responsible for managing large scale projects, ensuring compliance with regulatory bodies, and collaborating with site leadership to implement strategies that meet operational and business objectives.
Pharmaceuticals
Responsibilities
Analyzes the skills and capabilities of the functional area; identifies future workforce requirements; and identifies means to close any gaps
Ensures processes are in place for unleashing the full potential of others by providing needed resources, coaching, experiences and other support to place the right people in key roles and continuously upgrade their skills and knowledge
Effectively identifies the positions and people that have the greatest impact on organizational effectiveness
Understands the goals and needs of critical talent and ensures that initiatives are in place to foster retention
Develops an organizational structure that ensures the day-to-day delivery of objectives; supports the retention and development of staff to deliver a high level of services; as well as provides succession and development opportunities for high-potential employees
Facilitates the budgeting process to ensure organizational resources are allocated effectively to the areas of the business that have the greatest impact
Demonstrates knowledge in how the business works; understands the competition and the organization’s changing priorities; integrates financial data effectively allowing for the resolution of key issues; contributes to appropriate financial strategies and systems to maximize cash flow and limit risk to the organization; directs development of realistic project completion schedules while ensuring site efficiency, safety and quality are maintained
Aligns priorities with the direction and priorities of the broader organization
Diagnoses whether assigned functional areas are performing at full potential and ensures communication cascades down through the organization
Breaks down organizational silos, bridges communication gaps, and engages the employees they manage so the entire workforce can understand how the company operates and how each person can contribute to the company’s success
Collaboratively develop team metrics, modeling and reinforcing mindsets and behaviors necessary to drive results
Engage people in driving plant goals using shop floor metrics, visual factory, etc
Sets vision and direction for the Engineering function, including creating and implementing a solid set of goals to drive business results
Ensures an environment that encourages fresh perspectives, innovative, breakthrough ideas and new paradigms that create value in the marketplace
Initiates, sponsors, and implements organizational change
Develops/implements new processes and drives current processes to continually improve business results
Through words and actions, embodies the company values in his/her day-to-day actions
Defends and upholds the values by ensuring employees understand the behaviors and actions that support them
Collaborate with teams on day-to-day equipment readiness and performance
Monitors equipment change controls, qualification status and readiness
Procures all facilities and equipment, at the Hobart site, required to support the business plan
Ensures that all facilities, equipment, and systems are in full compliance with all applicable laws and regulations including Federal, State, local, and International
Develops and maintains energy utilization/reduction programs, procedures and processes that are environmentally sound
Directs design, layout and construction of equipment and facilities for the site in compliance with federal, state and local codes as well as meet the regulatory requirements representative of the pharmaceutical manufacturing industry
Through understanding of the use of re-engineering and engineering controls, improves safety, quality and cost
Organizes and implements continuous improvement techniques within area of responsibility (including Kaizen, Six Sigma, and Lean Manufacturing)
Develops site master plan and long-range planning, as well as presentations for team and management
Continually monitors and evaluates the organization’s direction, understands changing priorities, its implications on the Site Capital Master Plan, and makes adjustments as required
Develops and shares capital and expense budgets
Monitors and controls on a continual basis the expenditures for each budget
Recommends capital and expense items for landlord capital and expense budgets
Plans, develops, coordinates, and directs large engineering projects or several small projects with many complex features as required
Manages and works within or below the annual site Capital budget of $10-$15 million and department budgets of approximately $7 million
Leads and actively participates in new product scale-up, process optimization, technology transfer, design of experiments, as well as equipment qualification and process validation activities
Responsible for the delivery of all major capital projects on the Hobart site
Directs modifications, renovations, or improvements to existing equipment, processes, utilities and facilities to reduce cost, improve efficiency and comply with cGMP requirements
Interfaces with appropriate departments to ensure processes and designs are compatible for new product technology transfer and to establish future process and equipment automation technology
Work closely with quality and product development to insure high quality transfer of products and technology, identify opportunities for improvements and support technical innovations
Researches novel assignments requiring the development of new or improved techniques and procedures
Work collaboratively with other managers to ensure consistency and solid communication between departments
Qualification
Required
BS in Mechanical, Chemical, Industrial or Electrical Engineering or related field
MS in Engineering preferred
Minimum of Ten (10) years of applicable experience, encompassing API, dosage, biological, parenteral, and related manufacturing operations
High degree of Six Sigma and Lean manufacturing knowledge
Seven (7) years of proven leadership and management experience at senior site leadership team level
PE, CEM, Stationary Licensing as appropriate
Ability to leverage systems and manage multiple projects
Computer literate/proficient in Word, Excel and PowerPoint
Has in-depth knowledge of compliance with GMP, DEA, FDA, ICH and EPA
Provide ability to effectively manage change
Ability to interact with R&D, Engineering, Quality, Manufacturing, Regulatory, Finance, Marketing, Logistics, and other key internal customers; outside suppliers on quality, delivery and price
Excellent verbal and written communications skills
Preferred
Skilled in the areas of negotiation, sourcing strategy, development, risk analysis, analytical problem solving, capacity analysis, inventory management, and commercial agreements
Proven leadership and success in the development of others
Benefits
This position is eligible for a bonus in accordance with the terms of the applicable program.
Bonuses are awarded at the Company’s discretion.
Company
Endo
Endo combined with Mallinckrodt Pharmaceuticals in 2025 to better serve customers and improve outcomes for the patients we support.
Funding
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