Accountability for a portion of the ~150 site External Manufacturing (EM) network, covering Medicines and Vaccines Large Molecule Drug Substance and Drug Product, Medicine Small Molecule API and secondary
As the Engineering Subject Matter Expert (SME) for Large Molecule Drug Substance, support internal Large Molecule Drug Substance sites
Engineering performance accountability (equipment uptime, engineering safety and quality compliance) through engagement including site visits/audits and virtual engagement
Oversight and accountability for key capital project delivery, enabling new product launch/supply continuity
Delivery of improvement programs e.g. Extractables & Leachables, PFAS, obsolescence management
Engineering capability building of the External Manufacturing team and the external sites
Collaborative working with Smart Manufacturing and the Tech team to integrate Engineering activities

A minimum of a HND (Higher National Diploma) or an associate degree is required
Minimum 10 years’ experience in relevant roles, with a focus on Large Molecule Drug Substance
Project or program delivery of large capital projects
Experience with GSC Engineering Policies, Standards and the Project Management Framework
Bachelor's or Master's degree in engineering is preferred
Experience in Drug Product Engineering
Engineering experience in conjugation projects/operations
Engineering experience in small molecule – primary and secondary, including API (Active Pharmaceutical Ingredient) /high toxicity API manufacture
Capital project delivery experience at a Large Molecule Drug Substance/Drug Product site
Experience of the GSC EHS (Environment, Health, and Safety) Standards
Experience with broader site/central engineering roles covering utilities, compliance and facilities
Experience working with external manufacturing sites
Relationship management, with either internal or external individuals/teams/companies, potentially across the world.

Regional EM Engineering Lead

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