Sr MgrTeam Lead, Drug Product Manufacturing Technology

Use Your Power for Purpose

This role is managing managers and leads the DPMT (Drug Product Manufacturing Technology) team supporting all technical aspects of finished dosage forms manufactured at the PGS-Kalamazoo plant which includes sterile injectables non-sterile liquids / semi-solids biologics combination products and medical devices. Key accountabilities include product / process technical stewardship people leadership technical problem solving financial oversight safety and compliance leadership and customer service to assure the best service provided to site operational teams and global teams.

What You Will Achieve

Provides technical support for Drug Product Operations. Develops and validates manufacturing processes for drug products including new or revised dosages or presentations taking into consideration problems inherent in the transfer of technology from research other sites or other areas within the site to production. Conducts tests and measurements throughout the stages of production to determine control over applicable variables. Identifies and implements process and equipment efficiency safety quality and / or cost improvements. Supports Quality and Operations with investigation of deviations. Performs root-cause analysis and identifies appropriate effective corrective and preventive actions. Implements corrective and preventive actions in conjunction with other enabling groups (i.e. Engineering Maintenance Quality Validation EHS). Works comfortably and interchangeably on the manufacturing floor in lab and / or office environments

How You Will Achieve It

• People and technical leadership support to DPMT and site Technical Services team.
• Product and process development scale-up technology transfer and validation support to all technologies on the site.
• Provide technical leadership in the investigations to determine root cause and implement appropriate corrective and preventive actions.
• Reviewing / providing feedback and technical / scientific support i.e. remediation initiatives plan reports etc.
• Leadership and technical support for discrepancy and investigation resolution equipment and process validation activities training on new process technologies and on significant changes to manufacturing procedures.
• Participate in start-up efforts of new equipment software or processes in manufacturing. Serving as a scientific and technical representative for product / process related issues at the facility.
• Identify and lead process / product / device improvement opportunities and / or corrective actions to increase yield maximize capacity reduce costs and decrease process variability while maintaining regulatory compliance.
• Collaborates with technical staff to implement process technology initiatives.
• Technical support for equipment and process validation activities conducts process overview training to support implementation of new process technologies and assists in defining the scope of capital projects.
• Partner with Operations Engineering Quality Safety Supply Chain and other site and global colleagues to meet the production schedules ensure technical excellence commercial supply uphold quality standards driving towards zero defects.
• Actively support the successful completion of regulatory and customer audits may serve as audit host during on-site regulatory inspections.
• Design and execute Quality by Design (QbD) and Design of Experiment (DOE) principles in drug product and process development
• Drive continuous improvement through the use of Lean / Six Sigma tools.
• Serve as a main point of contact for DPMT team for internal (site) global Pfizer and external customers.

Here is What You Need (Minimum Requirements) :

experience; OR a masters degree with at least 5 years of experience; OR

a PhD with 1 years of experience

Bonus Points If You Have (Preferred Requirements) :

Physical / Mental Requirements

Lifting sitting standing walking bending ability to perform mathematical calculations and ability to perform complex data analysis.

Non-Standard Work Schedule Travel or Environment Requirements

Minimal travel required (less than 10%)

Work Location Assignment : On Premise

Other Job Details

The annual base salary for this position ranges from $135100.00 to $225100.00. In addition this position is eligible for participation in Pfizers Global Performance Plan with a bonus target of 17.5% of the base salary and eligibility to participate in our share based long term incentive program. We offer comprehensive and generous benefits and programs to help our colleagues lead healthy lives and to support each of lifes moments. Benefits offered include a 401(k) plan with Pfizer Matching Contributions and an additional Pfizer Retirement Savings Contribution paid vacation holiday and personal days paid caregiver / parental and medical leave and health benefits to include medical prescription drug dental and vision coverage. Learn more at Pfizer Candidate Site U.S. Benefits (). Pfizer compensation structures and benefit packages are aligned based on the location of hire. The United States salary range provided does not apply to Tampa FL or any location outside of the United States.

Relocation assistance may be available based on business needs and / or eligibility.

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EEO & Employment Eligibility

Pfizer is committed to equal opportunity in the terms and conditions of employment for all employees and job applicants without regard to race color religion sex sexual orientation age gender identity or gender expression national origin disability or veteran status. Pfizer also complies with all applicable national state and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment as well as work authorization and employment eligibility verification requirements of the Immigration and Nationality Act and IRCA. Pfizer is an E-Verify employer. This position requires permanent work authorization in the United States.

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Engineering

Required Experience :

Manager

Key Skills

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Employment Type : Full-Time

Experience : years

Vacancy : 1

Monthly Salary Salary : 135100 - 225100