Production Manager / Production Manageress

Production Manager Opportunity at Proclinical

Are you ready to play a pivotal role in delivering life-changing biopharmaceutical products on time and in full? Proclinical is seeking a Production Manager to support production planning, scheduling, and changeover activities at a biopharmaceutical manufacturing site. This dynamic role involves creating and maintaining detailed daily production schedules and medium-term production plans for both clinical and commercial programs.

In this position, you will collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure resource requirements are met, constraints are addressed, and project timelines are achieved. You will also support facility readiness, maintenance projects, and changeover activities.

Please note: To be considered for this role, you must have the right to work in this location or hold an EU passport.

Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain daily production schedules and medium-term production plans.
• Coordinate day-to-day scheduling and product changeover timelines to meet production demands.
• Collaborate with manufacturing personnel to track progress and update schedules as needed.
• Support facility project schedules, including shutdowns, commissioning, validation, and maintenance activities.
• Proactively identify and communicate constraints, offering alternative solutions when necessary.
• Drive issue resolution to ensure project success and provide status updates to the team and management.

Key Skills and Requirements

• Educational background in Chemical/Biochemical Engineering, Supply Chain Management, or a related field (Associate's degree required; Bachelor's degree preferred).
• Experience in a GMP-regulated industry, with a strong understanding of protein biologics manufacturing processes.
• Proficiency in planning and scheduling within a GMP manufacturing environment.
• Strong communication skills to effectively share updates and resolve process issues.
• Ability to identify opportunities for improvement and recommend solutions.
• Skilled in influencing without authority and fostering collaborative relationships across teams.
• Familiarity with enterprise applications such as Infor or Oracle.
• Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Office, particularly Excel (including macros).

If you are interested in this exciting opportunity, please apply online using the form below. Please note that only applications matching the job profile will be considered.

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