Senior Manufacturing Project Lead

Company: Fujifilm
Location: Holly Springs
Posted on: July 8, 2025

Job Description:

FUJIFILM Diosynth Biotechnologies is building the future of bioproduction in Holly Springs, North Carolina. By end of 2025, we’ll open North America’s largest end-to-end CDMO biopharmaceutical manufacturing facility, offering drug substance production, fill-finish, and packaging under one roof. We’re looking for passionate, mission-driven people to help us realize this exciting vision and deliver the next vaccine, cure, or therapy. We offer a dynamic work environment and we’re proud to cultivate a culture that will fuel your purpose, energy, and drive—what we call Genki. Ready to shape the future of medicine? Let’s transform healthcare together! Holly Springs, North Carolina, combines small-town warmth with proximity to Raleigh’s thriving tech scene, making it the perfect blend of community and opportunity. What You’ll Do During the Project Phase: • Leads operational readiness initiatives as well as site commissioning and qualification efforts • Manages cost and schedule execution of project delivery items and manufacturing operational projects • Supports organization and development of operational readiness In Operations: • Leads manufacturing focused projects at the request of leadership • Actively participates and collaborates to meet the need and expectations set forth by Factory X initiatives and other cross site projects, as assigned • Supports materials management within manufacturing • Drives column packing and changeover activities including the generation of documents • Leads manufacturing support items which could include, but not limited to: o Manufacturing change controls and corrective and preventive actions (CAPAs) o Short flow investigations and alert/action limits o Finite manufacturing schedules o Continuous improvement, escalation, and mitigation of manufacturing issues o Cross site or local manufacturing projects o Technology transfer manufacturing deliverables o Assist in regulatory inspections and audits o Perform other duties as assigned. Basic Requirements • High School Diploma or GED • 12 years of related experience Preferred Requirements • Associate’s Degree in Life Sciences or Engineering 10 years of direct experience OR • Bachelor’s degree in life sciences or engineering 8 years of direct experience OR • Equivalent Military experience/training • Previous experience in a cGMP manufacturing environment • Relevant experience in CAPEX/OPEX projects • Ability to lead teams, facilitate workshops and effectively communicate project status • Experience in campaign lifecycle activities • Understanding of manufacturing equipment, operations, and cadence • BioWorks or BTEC Capstone cGMP coursework preferred PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS • Ability to discern audible cues PHYSICAL DEMANDS • Ability to stand for prolonged periods of time. • Ability to sit for prolonged periods of time. • Ability to conduct activities using repetitive motions that include wrist, hands and/or fingers. • Ability to conduct work that includes moving objects up to 10 lbs. ENVIRONMENTAL CONDITIONS • Will work in heights greater than 4 feet

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