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The Manufacturing Leadership Development Program (MLDP) is our flagship global manufacturing graduate program. Our simple objective is to identify hire and develop our future Manufacturing Leaders. If you have the profile of being our Company Manufacturing Leader we are eager to engage with you accelerate your development and bring greater value to our patients worldwide.
Over the 3-year rotation program we would significantly invest in your development giving you exposure and experience across our business preparing you for a role in leadership. You will receive coaching from senior leaders exposure to real life manufacturing challenges and training from industry leading scientists and engineers. You will be contributing to significant projects and be making key decisions that directly impact how we make pharmaceuticals and deliver them to our patients globally.
The Manufacturing Leadership Development Program has two primary goals:
The program enables successful candidates to experience (3) rotations over a three-year period with each rotation lasting (1) year. Employees are assigned to rotations based on critical business needs and aligned to develop critical addition to their assignments employees receive mentoring from peers and senior leaders during their assignment. Rotation members should expect to work at different high impact sites during their tenure in the program and should have flexibility to move where assigned to meet business needs. It is expected that a candidate moves between sites during the program as this allows the employee to gain the broadest perspective of the division and to maximize accelerated learning and exposure.
Within the rotation some domestic and international business travel may be available or required. Rotation members should have the interest and flexibility to travel.
International rotation assignments are not guaranteed.
The program is designed to strengthen the candidates skills in teamwork collaboration and leadership. The program also includes a formal learning curriculum designed to enhance a wide variety of competencies including but not limited to:
The successful candidate is:
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Employee Status:
Project Temps (Fixed Term)Relocation:
No relocationVISA Sponsorship:
NoTravel Requirements:
No Travel RequiredFlexible Work Arrangements:
Not ApplicableShift:
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NoHazardous Material(s):
n/aRequired Skills:
Adaptability Adaptability Animal Biotechnology Business Management Chemical Engineering Coaching Collaborative Leadership Data Analysis Engineering Design Engineering Standards Estimation and Planning Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP) Industrial Engineering Leadership Manufacturing Manufacturing Engineering Manufacturing Equipment Manufacturing Scale-Up Problem Solving Process Improvements Production Optimization Professional Engineering Project Management Self Motivation Team Building Training 2 morePreferred Skills:
Job Posting End Date:
09/20/2025*A job posting is effective until 11:59:59PM on the day BEFOREthe listed job posting end date. Please ensure you apply to a job posting no later than the day BEFORE the job posting end date.
Full-Time