Director of Engineering

IntePros, a prominent staffing agency in the United States, is excited to announce an exceptional opportunity for a Director of Engineering to join our esteemed Medical Device/Pharma Manufacturing client located in Philadelphia, PA. As a key member of the team, the Director of Engineering will play a pivotal role in leading and guiding the engineering department at our CDMO manufacturing site. This position requires an individual with a strategic mindset, well-versed in Pharmaceutical and medical device regulations, dedicated to quality and efficiency, and passionate about driving continuous improvement initiatives.

Responsibilities:

Leadership & Strategy:
- Develop and execute engineering strategies that align with global engineering objectives and organizational goals.
- Lead, mentor, and cultivate a high-performing engineering team.
- Promote a culture of innovation, collaboration, and continuous improvement within the department.
- Collaborate closely with various departments such as Operations, Quality, EH&S, Sales, and Project Management to ensure client requirements are met effectively.

Process Development And Validation:
- Oversee process development and validation of new automation equipment by working closely with OEMs.
- Ensure compliance with regulatory standards such as FDA and ISO 13485.
- Collaborate with Operations and Quality teams to validate and operate automation equipment for clients.

Site Engineering:
- Head the facilities team for building modifications and enhancements.
- Optimize manufacturing processes to enhance efficiency, quality, and cost-effectiveness.
- Implement lean methodologies to drive continuous improvement initiatives.

Quality & Compliance:
- Ensure all engineering activities adhere to regulatory standards and internal company policies.
- Lead root cause analysis efforts for product and process-related issues.

Project And Capital Management:
- Manage multiple engineering projects from inception to successful completion.
- Develop capital budgets, timelines, and resource allocation plans.
- Communicate project status updates and risks to senior management.

Qualifications:
The ideal candidate should possess:
- A Bachelor's Degree in engineering or related field along with 10-15 years of relevant experience.
- Proficiency in lean methodologies like CI (Continuous Improvement) and Six Sigma.
- Strong leadership skills demonstrated through successful employee management experiences.

Preferred qualifications include a Master's Degree in a related field, experience in Pharmaceutical or Medical Device industries, Lean & Six Sigma Certifications. The role requires someone who can set challenging goals while ensuring timely project delivery. If you are ready to take on this exciting challenge within the dynamic world of Medical Device/Pharma Manufacturing at our Philadelphia site - apply now! This position is perfect for seasoned professionals looking to make a significant impact on the industry.

• 10-15 years related experience and/or training
• Hands-on engineering leadership experience
• Experience in Pharmaceutical or Medical Device industry
• Bachelor's Degree in engineering or a related field
• Statistical and Advanced Mathematical Skills
• Familiarity with lean, CI, and six sigma methodologies

• Develop and implement engineering strategies aligned with global goals
• Lead root cause analysis and corrective actions for product/process issues
• Manage multiple engineering projects ensuring timely completion
• Optimize manufacturing processes for efficiency, quality, cost-effectiveness

• Process Engineering
• Project Engineering
• Capacity Management
• Capital Management
• Lean Methodologies

Seniority Level: Executive Level

• Senior Management

Job Functions: Engineering

• Operations
• Project Management

Industries : Medical Device/Pharma Manufacturing

• Healthcare
• Pharmaceutical