Job Description Summary

Connection and interface between Engineering, Supply Chain and Customer facing organizations focused on product/ manufacturing readiness, execution and delivery. Impacts approaches, projects and programs in the functional area or affected business organization and ways of working. Impacts quality, efficiency and effectiveness of own team. Guided by commercial practices and policies that may be shaped by the role. Has significant control/influence over commercial priorities. There is moderate autonomy within the role to enter into/execute Commercial arrangements. High levels of Commercial judgement are required to achieve outcomes required.

GE HealthCare is a leading global medical technology and digital solutions innovator. Our purpose is to create a world where healthcare has no limits. Unlock your ambition, turn ideas into world-changing realities, and join an organization where every voice makes a difference, and every difference builds a healthier world.

Job Description

Job Description

Essential Functions (Responsibilities):

The Manufacturing Program Leader will provide Process Engineering and Project leadership to MFG.

Primary Responsibilities include:
Lead organization through New Product Introductions (NPIs).

• Lead Technology Transfer project for New Product Introduction, including global/local Change Control, process transfer, analytical method transfer, Process Validation submission dossier preparation.
• Develop project plans and execute to meet plan and milestone targets
• Lead Product LCM (Life Cycle Management) project in Plant. The project will cover change of process, change of API, Excipients, Components, Packaging materials.
• Lead and facilitate plant continuous improvement project to ensure plant growth target on track.
• Work with global LCM teams as local focal person to execute global project.
• Perform other duties/projects as assigned

This is a key technical cross functional leadership position, with interaction among manufacturing, sourcing, Global E&T team, Logistic and Planning, CM ISC or PDx ISC and Lean that will drive cross-functional execution to exceed milestone and program targets for NPI and LCM.

Qualifications/Requirements:

• Bachelor's degree in Pharmaceutical Engineering, Chemical Engineering, Biological Engineering or other or other related Technical discipline.
• 10 years above pharmaceutical industry experience.
• Familiar with pharmaceutical regulation, CHN/US FDA/EU GMP, ISPE Guigelines, and PDA Guidelines etc.
• Excellent Project Management skills
• Ability to identify/track metrics and drive continuous improvement.
• Excellent interpersonal skills, ability to clearly communicate to internal/external customers and suppliers.
• Ability to lead and work with cross functional teams.
• Ability to interface with varied levels from Operators to Plant Management.
• Self-directed, highly detail oriented, organized, flexible and a strong team player.

Desired:

• Ability to thrive in a team environment with stringent regulatory requirements and high performance expectations.
• Ability to stay focused and motivated in a product focused, cross-functional team environment.
• Lean manufacturing experience
• PSP/Six Sigma experience/certification

Inclusion and Diversity

GE HealthCare is an Equal Opportunity Employer where inclusion matters. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, national or ethnic origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by law.

We expect all employees to live and breathe our behaviors: to act with humility and build trust; lead with transparency; deliver with focus, and drive ownership – always with unyielding integrity.

Our total rewards are designed to unlock your ambition by giving you the boost and flexibility you need to turn your ideas into world-changing realities. Our salary and benefits are everything you’d expect from an organization with global strength and scale, and you’ll be surrounded by career opportunities in a culture that fosters care, collaboration and support.

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