Project Manager, Design Transfer

Job Title

In-depth knowledge of product development, extensive experience in scale up, process improvements, and transfer of production processes to Operations. Works on complex problems where analysis of situations or data requires an in-depth evaluation of various factors. Exercises judgment in determining the scope and timing of transfer activities. Represents reagent operations as a core team member in new product teams responsible for the development, scale up, validation and transfer of production processes to Operations. Works with cross functional teams and exercises judgment in determining the scope and timing of transfer activities. Responsible for improving process efficiency and product quality. May determine methods and procedures on new assignments, and may provide guidance to other lower level associates.

Duties and responsibilities include :

• Represents Reagent operations in new product teams as the core team member.
• With minimal supervision and assistance, transfers products and processes into manufacturing following the Global Product Development System.
• Develops strategies and executes plans to stabilize and reduce production cost of new products
• Develop, scale up and setup the manufacturing processes.
• Generates manufacturing plan based on the product requirements and the anticipated manufacturing resources needed to produce and ship the new product.
• Prepares and submits SOP's, WI's, BOM's, routings and standard costing for new product into SAP
• Evaluate product history, recommend revisions to product specifications, originate Change Orders (CO's)
• Extensive knowledge in product lines or manufacturing processes.
• Responsible for working with the team to design, write and execute Gage R&R, scale up, stability, and validation studies and associated reports.
• With support from functional manager, interfaces with Product Development, Research, Quality, Regulatory and Production to bring new technologies, methods, and tests into Manufacturing
• Assists in the evaluation of technologies and processes for reliability, production capability, consistency, and cost effectiveness. Makes recommendations for process improvements.
• Assists and mentors fellow associates to develop skills and techniques
• Keeps abreast of the basic requirements for compliance in own area of work and complies with those requirements. Participates as required in training on regulatory issues affecting own area of work. Brings regulatory compliance questions / issues to the attention of management
• Coordinate the interactions between Manufacturing, QC, Sustaining, R&D, and QA to ensure on time execution to the project, identify and work through barriers that hinder progress.
• Work with Subject Matter Experts to troubleshoot, identify, and resolve issues in the manufacturing process.
• Coordinate and carry out necessary documentation, training, qualification, and validation activities to support new or modified process changes or deviations.
• Engage leadership and stakeholders to obtain support and buy in for changes.
• Responsible for accurately assessing necessary changes within a product line to determine impacted components within an ACR.

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