AbbVie
Director, External Manufacturing Aseptic ( On-site based in IL, NJ or MA)
AbbVie, North Chicago, Illinois, us, 60086
Director, External Manufacturing Aseptic ( On-site based in IL, NJ or MA)
AbbVie’s mission is to discover and deliver innovative medicines and solutions that solve serious health issues today and address the medical challenges of tomorrow. We strive to have a remarkable impact on people’s lives across several key therapeutic areas – immunology, oncology, neuroscience, and eye care – and products and services in our Allergan Aesthetics portfolio. For more information about AbbVie, please visit us at www.abbvie.com.
Job Description Manage a team of Manufacturing Professionals assigned to Third Party Manufacture (TPM) contracts for Aseptic Manufacturing and DS Conjugation (ADCs) products. Ensure high quality product is manufactured in compliance with local and international regulations, and released and delivered according to established forecasts, schedules, and cost plans.
Responsibilities
Lead a team of AbbVie TPM Account Managers to negotiate Manufacturing Service Agreements and amendments, ensure compliance with terms, and implement effective planning and material procurement strategies to supply TPMs with required materials.
Assure global logistics support all phases of the manufacturing agreement in accordance with Purchasing and Supplier quality expectations.
Ensure timely communication to the TPM on product forecasts, manufacturing and delivery schedules.
Lead the development of the Financial Operating Plan, Updates, Long-Range Plan (LRP), and standard processes; ensure financial goals are met.
Monitor manufacturing performance using appropriate metrics and ensure processes and standards deliver product meeting AbbVie quality expectations.
Coordinate with internal AbbVie functional partners to ensure TPM has required quality systems and documentation to meet regulatory requirements; follow up on inspection responses and commitments; coordinate quality management reviews and audits; ensure deviations are investigated and disposition decisions are timely.
Lead a performance improvement culture across TPMs; guide Account Managers to anticipate and act on ideas to increase efficiency and effectiveness.
Partner with AbbVie stakeholder groups to resolve technical, quality, or supply issues.
Coach managers, set clear expectations, and champion AbbVie performance and talent management practices.
Coordinate routine management reviews and provide ongoing communication to internal and TPM stakeholders on TPM performance, issues, actions, and improvements.
Represent Manufacturing with internal Brand Teams related to TPMs and develop and manage staff through hiring, performance, and talent development.
Qualifications
Bachelor’s Degree in a technical field; advanced technical degree (Master’s or Doctorate) strongly preferred.
15+ years’ experience including independent technical work, project management, and progressively increased leadership responsibilities in Operations (Manufacturing, Quality, Supply Chain, Engineering, etc.).
Strong business acumen with functional leadership experience to ensure effectiveness in a complex operation.
Compensation Base pay range: $156,000.00/yr - $296,500.00/yr
Note: The compensation range is the range of possible base pay, based on job grade and geographic location. Individual compensation may be higher or lower and may be modified in the future. Salary disclosure is in accordance with state or local requirements where applicable.
Additional Information AbbVie is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to operating with integrity, driving innovation, transforming lives and serving our community. Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled.
US & Puerto Rico only – to learn more, visit https://www.abbvie.com/join-us/equal-employment-opportunity-employer.html. If you require reasonable accommodations, visit: https://www.abbvie.com/join-us/reasonable-accommodations.html
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Job Description Manage a team of Manufacturing Professionals assigned to Third Party Manufacture (TPM) contracts for Aseptic Manufacturing and DS Conjugation (ADCs) products. Ensure high quality product is manufactured in compliance with local and international regulations, and released and delivered according to established forecasts, schedules, and cost plans.
Responsibilities
Lead a team of AbbVie TPM Account Managers to negotiate Manufacturing Service Agreements and amendments, ensure compliance with terms, and implement effective planning and material procurement strategies to supply TPMs with required materials.
Assure global logistics support all phases of the manufacturing agreement in accordance with Purchasing and Supplier quality expectations.
Ensure timely communication to the TPM on product forecasts, manufacturing and delivery schedules.
Lead the development of the Financial Operating Plan, Updates, Long-Range Plan (LRP), and standard processes; ensure financial goals are met.
Monitor manufacturing performance using appropriate metrics and ensure processes and standards deliver product meeting AbbVie quality expectations.
Coordinate with internal AbbVie functional partners to ensure TPM has required quality systems and documentation to meet regulatory requirements; follow up on inspection responses and commitments; coordinate quality management reviews and audits; ensure deviations are investigated and disposition decisions are timely.
Lead a performance improvement culture across TPMs; guide Account Managers to anticipate and act on ideas to increase efficiency and effectiveness.
Partner with AbbVie stakeholder groups to resolve technical, quality, or supply issues.
Coach managers, set clear expectations, and champion AbbVie performance and talent management practices.
Coordinate routine management reviews and provide ongoing communication to internal and TPM stakeholders on TPM performance, issues, actions, and improvements.
Represent Manufacturing with internal Brand Teams related to TPMs and develop and manage staff through hiring, performance, and talent development.
Qualifications
Bachelor’s Degree in a technical field; advanced technical degree (Master’s or Doctorate) strongly preferred.
15+ years’ experience including independent technical work, project management, and progressively increased leadership responsibilities in Operations (Manufacturing, Quality, Supply Chain, Engineering, etc.).
Strong business acumen with functional leadership experience to ensure effectiveness in a complex operation.
Compensation Base pay range: $156,000.00/yr - $296,500.00/yr
Note: The compensation range is the range of possible base pay, based on job grade and geographic location. Individual compensation may be higher or lower and may be modified in the future. Salary disclosure is in accordance with state or local requirements where applicable.
Additional Information AbbVie is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to operating with integrity, driving innovation, transforming lives and serving our community. Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled.
US & Puerto Rico only – to learn more, visit https://www.abbvie.com/join-us/equal-employment-opportunity-employer.html. If you require reasonable accommodations, visit: https://www.abbvie.com/join-us/reasonable-accommodations.html
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