Sr. Process Engineer I (MES)

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Job Description
 

Responsibilities (included but are not limited to):

• Oversees a team responsible for leading and executing project implementation to support commercial and clinical cell therapy products

• Provide necessary training and ongoing coaching for batch record creation and validation requirements

• Responsible for deliverables and timely completion of projects. This includes quality records and project closure.

• Expert knowledge in computer validation requirements and MES design

• Ensure early visibility and awareness into implementation risks, identifying preventative measures, investigating, and troubleshooting design and strategy conversations.

• Lead discussions to improve PAS-X functionality and streamline the GMBR to meet multi-jurisdictional and multi-product and process improvement busineess needs

• Engage in Global initiatives and work on alignment with other sites related to MES

• Prepare business case presentations for projects to site and global cross-functional departments for alignment

• Responsible for follow up on system errors (including bugs) with site system owners, global owners, and vendor

• Strong understanding of change management to support changes in quality systems (CCs, CAPAs, IAs)

• Collaborate with technical and operational stakeholders to resolve implementation issues

• Explore new functionality and creative strategy for MES to support MFG processing

• May act as Business Process Owner for MES

• Supports audits and inspections

• Supports responses to regulatory commitments

• Identifies additional training or self-help improvement needs and communicates recommendations

• Additional duties as assigned.

• These duties can be delegated to designated deputies of a satisfactory qualification level as needed.

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