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Automation & MES Support Supervisor
at Lonza New Hampshire in New Hampshire (Published at 07-07-2022)
Today, Lonza is a global leader in life sciences operating across three continents. While we work in science, there?s no magic formula to how we do it. Our greatest scientific solution is talented people working together, devising ideas that help businesses to help people. In exchange, we let our people own their careers. Their ideas, big and small, genuinely improve the world. And that?s the kind of work we want to be part of.
Lonza in Portsmouth, NH is looking for an experienced The Automation Support Supervisor role supports ongoing operations at the Portsmouth, NH site through ensuring that manufacturing support is provided both on and off shift in a timely and organized manner. The focus of the role is on providing the highest level of support to manufacturing operations in the areas of administrative access and training for staff, and addressing processing delays in real-time in order to minimize process downtime. Responsibilities of the Automation Support Supervisor function include both tactical support of ongoing plant operations and strategic analysis and implementation of measures to remedy or preempt future issues. The position is also responsible for organizing and executing activities around deviation and process investigational requests. The role reports into the Engineering department at the site and includes supervising responsibilities for Automation Support Engineers.
Minimum Required Qualifications/Skills
High School Diploma or Equivalent; BS in Engineering Discipline
Preferred area of study: Chemical, Electrical, or Mechanical Engineering
10+ years of pharma/biotech experience (or equivalent)
Experience in the design and operation of process automation systems in Biopharmaceutical facilities, both manufacturing and support systems.
Practical experience in the management and coordination of cross functional projects/deliverables is required.
Proficient with Microsoft Office Suite with focus on Outlook, Word, PowerPoint and Excel.
Proficiency with OSI PI.
Knowledge
- Interaction with regulatory agencies preferred
- Core involvement in Technical Transfer and project activity
- Leadership of organizational change, staff hiring and training
- Continuous Improvement activities
- Generation and optimization of batch documentation (EBR preferred)
Skills
Experience in the design and operation of automation systems for Biopharmaceutical facilities, both manufacturing and support systems. Project management and coordination experience associated with the execution of capital projects in an industrial environment in required. Practical experience in the management and coordination of engineering and construction management consultants, equipment vendors and contractors is required.
Proficient with Microsoft Office Suite with focus on Outlook, Word, PowerPoint and Excel. Proficiency with OSI PI is preferred.
Every day, Lonza?s products and services have a positive impact on millions of people. For us, this is not only a great privilege, but also a great responsibility. How we achieve our business results is just as important as the achievements themselves. At Lonza, we respect and protect our people and our environment. Any success we achieve is no success at all if not achieved ethically.
People come to Lonza for the challenge and creativity of solving complex problems and developing new ideas in life sciences. In return, we offer the satisfaction that comes with improving lives all around the world. The satisfaction that comes with making a meaningful difference.
Lonza is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a qualified individual with disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.
Reference: R45996 Apply