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Fresenius Kabi · 21 hours ago

Sr Manufacturing Engineer

Melrose Park, IL

Full-time

Onsite

Senior Level

Fresenius Kabi is a leader in the pharmaceutical industry, and they are seeking a Senior Manufacturing Engineer to provide leadership and mentoring to entry-level engineers. The role involves ensuring alignment of engineering teams with business strategies, supporting continuous improvement, and applying engineering practices to enhance production safety, quality, and efficiency.

BiotechnologyHealth CarePharmaceutical

H1B Sponsor Likely

Responsibilities

Provides manufacturing engineering leadership and mentoring to entry-level Manufacturing Engineers

Understands and possesses a business acumen to prioritize workload to align with business goals

Develop, enhance, and implement systems that increase efficiency and optimize all phases of service or production processes, from design to manufacturing

Develop plant standards, technical instructions, and procedures in order to ensure that all metallurgical activities are in alignment with corporate standards and customer requirements

Develop systems to identify and measure key performance indicators (uptime, downtime, scrap, yield)

Evaluate and identify key site capacity constraints and provide timely solutions to resolve them

Uses Lean tools to measure, understand, and improve process variability and efficiency

Manages related capital projects adhering to budget and schedule constraints

Provides ongoing technical support for manufacturing operations in aseptic filling

Analyzes daily production and processing problems, identifies, and implements shop-floor continuous improvement projects

Establishes engineering tracking tools and enforces their usage through fact-driven communication between all stakeholders (e.g., operations, maintenance, quality, engineering, technology center, suppliers, etc.)

Arrange maintenance and drive technical activities for cGMP-compliant manufacturing improvement

Works with production personnel to establish or revise work instructions and procedures used in the production environment

Ensures timely completion of the tasks and support as assigned by management

Maintains awareness of current pharmaceutical manufacturing needs and standards and communicates possible programs/projects to achieve the goal of facility being a state-of-the-art pharmaceutical

Manages activities of various vendors for projects to eliminate any potential conflict and ensures that vendors comply with all the safety rules and regulations

Prepares URS, Risk Assessments, and Safety Assessments associated with the support of and execution of projects

Prepares specifications for projects to include all dimensions, electrical, HVAC, and mechanical considerations

Works effectively with Operations and Quality to ensure project results are compliant with site and industry regulations and guidelines

Qualification

Manufacturing EngineeringLean ToolsProject ManagementTechnical SupportCGMP CompliancePerformance IndicatorsMentoringCommunication

Required