Associate Director Manufacturing - Baltimore, United States - AstraZeneca

Description

Join us at AstraZeneca as an

Associate Director

Manufacturing

at

our cell therapy facility in Rockville, Maryland, the newest addition to our global supply network. We aim to make a direct impact on patients by delivering life-saving cell therapies. This is your chance to break new ground and leave a collective legacy We are investing in internal capabilities across our R&D and manufacturing

organizations

to help us

realize

o

ur ambition to discover and deliver next-generation cellular therapies.

What you will do:
M

anage operations related to the production of cell therapy products, ensuring adherence to the current Code of the Federal Regulations (CFR's) and Current Good Manufacturing Practices (cGMP's).

M

anage production operations with an emphasis on quality, safety, and delivery of

cell therapies

to supply plan.

I

nvestigat

e

and resolv

e

problems,

identify

and implement

process improvements, and

manag

e

the training and development of personnel.


Minimum Qualifications:
Minimum

BS/BA degree

required

in biological sciences

, engineering,

or biotechnology/life sciences

Minimum 7 years of work experience in

clinical

or commercial biologics

or cell therapy

manufactur

ing

under cGMP.

Knowledgeable of the current Code of the Federal Regulations (CFR's) and Current Good Manufacturing Practices (cGMP's)

Sufficient understanding of processes,

systems,

and equipment to troubleshoot problems and provide solutions to senior

management

Expert knowledge of electronic quality systems

Ability to solve practical problems and deal with a variety of concrete variables in situations where only limited standardization

exist

Ability to interpret a variety of instructions

furnished

in written, oral, diagram, or schedule

form

Good communication

skills, effective collaborator,

etc

]

Strong leadership skills

Excellent communication skills


Preferred Qualifications:
Experience in

autologous

cell therapy manufacturing

Minimum 5 years prior supervisory or management experience preferred.

At AstraZeneca, we are driven by innovation and our commitment to improving lives. We are a diverse, multigenerational team of experts connected across the globe. We interpret

the science

, connecting it

with the business need to apply manufacturing excellence. We foster an encouraging, positive environment where ideas are welcomed and rewarded. If you want to make

a big impact

, this is the place for you. Our contribution to life-changing medicines is why people have been here for decades. We do it for the patients.
Ready to make a difference? Apply today and join us in our mission to deliver life-changing medicines

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