We are seeking a Sr/Automation Manager who will be responsible for leading the design, implementation, validation, and lifecycle management of automation systems supporting bioprocessing, laboratory, and manufacturing operations. This role will ensure operational efficiency, regulatory compliance, data integrity, and continuous improvement across all automated platforms within a regulated biotech environment.

As a Sr/Manager Automation, a typical day might include the following:

Managing a team of FTE’s and contractors in order to meet end user requirements
Working with System Owners to prioritize change control requests, releases and enhancements
Providing oversight for the design, implementation, and support of automation equipment
Maintaining adherence to ALCOA+ data integrity principles
Developing, implementing and driving operational rigor and discipline using metrics and other operational controls as needed
Presenting status of System Operations and Project Status to executive stakeholders and ensuring alignment of resources to key priorities
Developing continuous improvement ideas that improve team performance and efficiencies
Ensuring projects are completed on time and within budget

Performing monthly staff performance reviews and developing annual performance evaluation of staff
Developing and executing the site automation strategy aligned with business and operational goals
Capable of leading cross-functional automation projects from concept through commissioning and validation
Overseeing automation budgets, project timelines, and external vendor partnerships
Ensuring compliance with 21 CFR Part 11 and GxP requirements
Supporting internal and external regulatory audits
Ensuring automation systems comply with regulatory agencies, IOPS policies and procedures requirements
Supporting digital transformation and Industry 4.0 initiatives
Coordinating preventative and corrective maintenance programs

To be considered for this position you should have a BSc/BA in IT/Automation/Analytics or related field and the following minimum years of relevant industry experience for each level:

Manager: 7+ years

Senior Manager: 8+ years

Does this sound like you? Apply now to take your first step towards living the Regeneron Way! We have an inclusive culture that provides comprehensive benefits, which vary by location. In the U.S., benefits may include health and wellness programs (including medical, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance), fitness centers, 401(k) company match, family support benefits, equity awards, annual bonuses, paid time off, and paid leaves (e.g., military and parental leave) for eligible employees at all levels! For additional information about Regeneron benefits in the US, please visit https://careers.regeneron.com/en/working-at-regeneron/total-rewards/. For other countries’ specific benefits, please speak to your recruiter.
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Sr Mgr Automation

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