Senior Manager, Manufacturing Science

pAt Johnson Johnson,we believe health is everything. Our strength in healthcare innovation empowers us to build aworld where complex diseases are prevented, treated, and cured,where treatments are smarter and less invasive, andsolutions are personal.
Through our expertise in Innovative Medicine and MedTech, we are uniquely positioned to innovate across the full spectrum of healthcare solutions today to deliver the breakthroughs of tomorrow, and profoundly impact health for humanity.
Learn more at jnj.com ( . /p pAs guided by Our Credo, Johnson Johnson is responsible to our employees who work with us throughout the world. We provide an inclusive work environment where each person is considered as an individual. At Johnson Johnson, we respect the diversity and dignity of our employees and recognize their merit. /p h3Job Function: /h3 pSupply Chain Engineering /p h3Job Sub Function: /h3 pProcess Engineering /p h3Job Category: /h3 pPeople Leader /p h3All Job Posting Locations: /h3 pGeel, Antwerp, Belgium /p h3Job Description: /h3 pAt Johnson Johnson, we are shaping the future of pharmaceutical manufacturing. We are looking for an experienced MSAT people leader to drive technical excellence, innovation, and portfolio performance for Plant 4 at our Geel manufacturing site. Geel is the largest internal chemical manufacturing site for Active Pharmaceutical Ingredients (APIs) and Spray Dried Powders (SDPs) in the Johnson Johnson network. /p pThe MSAT Sr. Manager Plant 4 coordinates process engineering resources in support of our portfolio in the Geel site, specific plant 4 and supports life cycle management strategies (launch and growth up to delisting), technical transfers, new process technology introductions, process improvements, cost improvement project portfolio management, and overall performance tracking. /p pThis position strongly contributes to the global Synthetic Molecule, Drug Substance (SM DS) MSAT strategy and the productivity performance of the Geel site and plant 4 in specific. The Lead is a team member of Geel site MSAT leadership team and is expected to have a strong cross functional collaboration mindset. The

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/h3 ul liLead a team of Geel based process engineers to represent MSAT and the portfolio in Plant 4 in Geel /li liTake accountability as a single point of contact for all MSAT activities within the scope of Plant 4. /li liProvide resources, strategic and technical leadership to deliver the MSAT service to meet the Geel site goals, including technical assessments, process improvements and site transfers, all in close collaboration with the global process technical owners and the Geel site production organization /li liDeliver technical support in partnership with Quality on any regulatory audits and inspections. /li liPartner with production on project oversight as well as day-to-day support (e.g. lead complex investigations, escalations). /li liMonitor process and product performance, based on Continuous Process Verification (CPV) /li liWorks together with the other MSAT leads to optimize performance, share knowledge as to deliver value through enhanced collaboration. /li liTranslate the global MSAT and SM DS platform strategy into GO’s for the site based team. /li liWorks with global technology, data and development expert functions to define and design innovative solutions for optimized synthesis processes. /li liTakes a frontrunner role with the team on digitalization and data related initiatives to optimize or transform our current way or working within MSAT at the Geel sites. This includes supporting the introduction of data analytical tools, automatic reporting solutions, digital twins, PAT introductions, RTR and others. /li liCreate a dynamic and empowered team, strong in cross functional collaboration and assuring flexibility across the Geel site. /li /ul h3Qualifications: /h3 ul liMaster’s Degree or PhD preferably in Chemical engineering or process technology (bioengineering, industrial engineering or chemistry), or proven record in an industrial, operational environment. /li liSolid understanding of API manufacturing. Affinity and pronounced interest with data analytical tools and proven understanding in chemical synthesis. /li liAbility to lead and encourage teams, strong interpersonal skills, e.g. influencing and handling conflicting interests. /li liAble to take decisions autonomously. Strong skills in communication and a result driven personality. /li liStrong analytical skills, high level of accuracy, good acumen on cost improvements. /li liOwns good project management, organizing, planning and coordination skills. Experience in process excellence, lean production concepts and tools (certification is a plus). /li liDevelops strong collaborations with internal and external business partners. /li liBig picture orientation with attention to detail – able to operate in two ‘worlds’ at one time, sees the why as wel