Moderna

Specialist, Manufacturing

Norwood, Massachusetts, USA · Contract

No sponsorship$74k-$118kDetected 28 days ago

SAPProcess ImprovementGMPCollaborationMentoringWritingLean Manufacturing

About the role

This role is critical to ensuring reliable, efficient, and compliant manufacturing operations.
Participate in equipment start-up, commissioning, qualification, and validation.
Ensure adherence to all regulatory standards, internal policies, and safety expectations.

Specialists own defined areas of focus across manufacturing unit operations and provide on-the-floor support for both routine and start-up activities.
They drive investigations, lead improvements, support technology transfer, and act as technical SMEs.
Provide direct on-the-floor support to manufacturing operations as needed during start-up, routine production, and troubleshooting.
Navigate complex cross-functional stakeholder interactions to drive alignment and ensure operational success.
Develop, revise, and manage GMP documentation including batch records, SOPs, protocols, and reports.
Support technology transfer activities, ensuring seamless introduction of new products, equipment, or processes.
Drive operational readiness for new product introductions and major capital or modernization projects.
Manage and execute change controls within the manufacturing organization.
Drive continuous improvement using Lean/Six Sigma principles to enhance efficiency, reliability, compliance, and reduce operational variability while delivering measurable performance gains.
Develop and track operational KPIs; communicate performance to management.

Experience with deviation/investigation management systems and technical writing in a cGMP environment.
Proficiency in Lean manufacturing methodologies and Six Sigma principles.

Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Life Sciences, or a related field.
Advanced degree preferred.
Experience with buffer prep, formulation, aseptic manufacturing operations, isolator technology, media fills, automated visual inspection, automated labeling & packaging, or serialization preferred.
Here's What You'll Bring to the Table (Preferred Qualifications)

Best-in-class healthcare coverage, plus voluntary benefit programs to support your unique needs
A holistic approach to well-being, with access to fitness, mindfulness, and mental health support
Family planning benefits, including fertility, adoption, and surrogacy support
Generous paid time off, including vacation, volunteer days, sabbatical, global recharge days, and a discretionary year-end shutdown
Location-specific perks and extras

At Moderna, we are focused on delivering on our mission by enabling talent to thrive.
For this role, we are currently unable to offer immigration sponsorship.

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