Production Engineer

Production Engineering ManagerAre you looking for an engineering role that allows you to leverage your technical knowledge in a state-of-the-art manufacturing environment? If so, this Production Engineering Manager Professional role could be an ideal opportunity to explore.As Production Engineering Manager, you will be responsible for implementation and scheduling of a comprehensive predesigned qualification program for the manufacturing plant including its equipment, facilities and utilities.This role will provide you the opportunity to lead key activities to progress your career. These responsibilities include some of the following:Schedule and execute site equipment, facilities and utilities in a qualified stateDevelop strategies to meet requirements for the site master validation plan.Plan, organize and prioritize staffing as to manage to the site Master Validation Plan for equipment, facilities and utilitiesDevelop and execute documentation and protocols required to support all changes to do the installation of new equipment and manufacturing processes as well as any changes resulting from factory maintenance activities or interventionsParticipate on the site Validation Governance Board in collaboration with other board members and stakeholders and set site wide strategies.Make fully informed decisions and provide compliance and technical solutionsProvide managerial oversight to the assigned team of Engineers to fully develop work potential, prepare for promotional opportunity and provide a sense of job satisfactionMaintain a sold understanding of current FDA, Current Good Manufacturing Practices (cGMP), corporate guidelines, and industry best practices for this field and implement these standards dailyResponsible for on time compliance records of project engineering departmentManage department budget and support departmental, plant, and corporate goalsManage vendors and consultants to ensure that contracts contain appropriate technical specifications are delivered as requiredProvide technical expertise during regulatory auditsParticipate in site Operational Excellence initiatives and author, review, revise, or approve Standard Operating Procedures (SOP's) as requiredProvide technical support for utility systems including purified water systems, compressed air systems, chilled water systems and steam systemsBasic QualificationsWe are looking for professionals with these required skills to achieve our goals:Bachelor's degree in mechanical or chemical engineeringExperience working in a highly regulated Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP) environmentExperience leading facility equipment programs and leading maintenance teamsLeadership experience in coaching and collaborative workingPreferred QualificationsIf you have the following characteristics, it would be a plus:5+ years of experience in the pharmaceutical industryFamiliarity with manufacturing regulatory requirementsStrong written and verbal communications skillsAbility to influence at all levelsAbout the Zebulon SiteGSK's Zebulon site is a global supplier of Respiratory and Solid Dose medicines to patients around the globe and the largest GSK Pharmaceutical secondary manufacturing site in North America. The site is located less than 30 minutes from downtown Raleigh, Wendell, Knightdale, Rocky Mount, Wilson, and Wake Forest.Our commitment to inclusion is seen as a critical advantage of oursOur focus on cultivating a positive work environment that cares for our employeesDemonstrated opportunities for continued career growth driven by individual ambitionLeaders that care about their teams and growth of both individuals and the companyA priority focus on Safety and QualityClean and GMP compliant work environmentOnsite cafeteriaOnsite gymTemperature-controlled climateLicensed, onsite Health & Wellness clinicWhy GSK?Uniting science, technology and talent to get ahead of disease together. GSK is a global biopharma company with a special purpose – to unite science, technology and talent to get ahead of disease together – so we can positively impact the health of billions of people and deliver stronger, more sustainable shareholder returns – as an organisation where people can thrive. 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