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Job Title: Director Manufacturing
Location: Macclesfield
Introduction to role:
The Director for Manufacturing will play a pivotal role in leading a multidisciplinary team. You will be accountable for the overall performance of all processes within the boundaries of your Process Team (PET) control. This includes production material and asset utilization support and inventory in process as supplied to next supply chain customer under Vendor Managed Inventory.
Accountabilities:
You will be leading a team through transformational change ensuring compliance with AZs financial policies managing people resources to policy requirements and delivering budgets. You will be responsible for maintaining compliance in accordance with cGMP SHE SOX and business procedures ensuring capacity and capability is in place to meet demand maintaining compliance within licenses to operate managing stakeholder relationships and contributing to site/EMEA leadership strategy and decisionmaking.
Essential Skills/Experience:
Bachelors Degree in Manufacturing Engineering Science Supply Chain Management (or related field) or equivalent experience
Significant experience in manufacturing and supply chain
Aseptic or sterile manufacturing experience
Proven leadership promoting motivation and empowering others to accomplish individual team and organizational objectives
Ability to lead cross functional working groups and teams; Demonstrated ability to set and manage priorities resources performance targets and project initiatives in a regional environment
Proven negotiation collaboration and interpersonal leadership skills
Budgetary and resource management planning experience
Conceptual analytical and strategic thinking
Desirable Skills/Experience:
Effective problem and conflict resolution skills and proven team focus
Experience in managing projects in a pharmaceutical environment
At AstraZeneca we are leading our Operations function at an exciting time of growth and evolution. We pioneer new approaches and processes across our sites empowering our teams to foster a Lean mindset and sustainable practices. Every change we make is to deliver better outcomes for our patients. We are the champions of Lean ensuring our teams understand and embody the benefits it can bring. Theres improved quality and safety as well as speed. Our manufacturing sites are environments of constant and rapid change. Its a place to expect the unexpected. Theres rarely an obvious answer to the varied challenges we face so it takes adaptability flexibility and patience to thrive here.
Ready to take the next step in your career Apply today to join us in driving transformational change and pioneering new approaches in our Operations department!
Date Posted
12Mar2025Closing Date
25Mar2025Our mission is to build an inclusive and equitable environment. We want people to feel they belong at AstraZeneca and Alexion starting with our recruitment process. We welcome and consider applications from all qualified candidates regardless of characteristics. We offer reasonable adjustments/accommodations to help all candidates to perform at their best. If you have a need for any adjustments/accommodations please complete the section in the application form.Required Experience:
Director
Full-Time