Description
As a team lead in Pfizer's pharmaceutical manufacturing team, you will be responsible for leading people, technology, and financial resources to achieve desired outcomes. Your efforts will ensure that patients and physicians have timely access to the medicines they need.
Key Responsibilities:
- Lead investigations into equipment failures, implement corrective and preventive actions, and maintain clear communication to prevent reoccurrence.
- Manage the performance of direct and indirect reports, providing mentorship and support to achieve business objectives.
- Identify and develop innovative concepts for process or product improvements, taking calculated risks to achieve results.
- Ensure adherence to Standard Operating Procedures, batch records, Current Good Manufacturing Practices, and plant protocols.
- Recognize and address development needs, creating opportunities for colleagues' growth.
- Actively share knowledge and encourage a culture of continuous learning and improvement.
Requirements:
- High school diploma (or equivalent) with 8+ years of experience or associate’s degree with 6+ years of experience or BA/BS with 2+ years of experience or MBA/MS with any years of relevant experience.
- Proven record of problem-solving and decision-making skills.
- Demonstrated application of process improvement tools.
- Strong people management experience.
- Effective written and oral communication skills.
- Experience in pharmaceutical manufacturing or a related field.
- Ability to manage multiple projects and ongoing work activities.
Preferred Qualifications:
- Strong leadership capabilities.
- Experience with regulatory compliance and quality assurance.
- Proficiency in project management tools and methodologies.
- Ability to influence and lead cross-functional teams.
- Ability to mentor and develop direct reports.
- Ability to foster a culture of safety and continuous improvement.
- Experience using common AI tools, including generative technologies such as ChatGPT or Microsoft Copilot.
Physical and Mental Requirements:
- Ability to stand upright for several consecutive hours.
- Able to stand and frequently walk between production centers/areas to supervise operations.
- Occasional bending, stooping, squatting, carrying and/or lifting up to 25 pounds.
- Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, color vision, and the ability to adjust and focus.
Work Schedule and Benefits:
- Minimum expectation of 40 hours per week.
- May be needed to travel between facilities when necessary.
- Comprehensive and generous benefits and programs to help colleagues lead healthy lives.
- Annual base salary ranging from $82,700.00 to $137,900.00.
- Eligible for participation in Pfizer’s Global Performance Plan with a bonus target of 10.0% of the base salary.