Sanford, NC On-site $135,000 to $155,000

Kyowa Kirin is hiring a Senior Process Engineer

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in Chemical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Biotechnology Engineering, or a closely related discipline
  • At least five years of experience as a process engineer in pharmaceutical, biopharmaceutical, or life sciences manufacturing settings
  • Familiarity with Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP) and quality standards applicable to clinical and commercial production
  • Proficient in using Microsoft Office applications
  • Skilled in identifying and resolving process issues and improving operational efficiency
  • Hands-on experience with change control systems, documentation practices, and regulatory requirements
  • Strong organizational abilities and effective time management with a track record of meeting deadlines
  • Clear and effective communication skills, both written and verbal
  • High level of accuracy and follow-through on tasks and projects
  • Capable of working autonomously in a fast-changing, evolving work environment
  • Proven ability to handle uncertain situations and adapt to changing priorities
  • Committed to ongoing professional growth and skill development
  • Able to establish collaborative relationships across global teams and departments

Nice to Have

  • Experience with Single Use Technology (SUT), particularly in monoclonal antibody (mAb) production processes
  • Background in commissioning and operating biopharmaceutical manufacturing facilities

Benefits

  • 401K plan with employer matching contributions
  • Discretionary profit-sharing program
  • Annual bonus opportunity, including sales incentives for eligible roles
  • Comprehensive paid time off and holiday schedule, including seasonal shutdowns, sick leave, and volunteer days
  • Healthcare coverage including medical, dental, prescription drugs, and vision
  • Health Savings Account (HSA) and Flexible Spending Account (FSA) options
  • Wellness and work-life balance initiatives
  • Long-Term Incentive Program, based on job level and performance
  • Life and disability insurance coverage
  • Concierge service for employee convenience
  • Pet insurance benefits
  • Tuition reimbursement for continuing education
  • Employee referral bonus program

Compensation

Competitive compensation package including annual bonus and long-term incentives

Work Arrangement

On-site with potential for travel

Team

Global, cross-functional team environment

Required (13)

  • Bachelor’s degree in Chemical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Biotechnology Engineering, or a related field
  • Minimum 5 years’ experience as a process engineer in Pharma, Biopharma, and/or Life Science industries in a manufacturing/operations role.
  • Knowledge and understanding of Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP) and quality compliance issues related to both clinical and commercial manufacturing.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite
  • Strong troubleshooting and process optimization capabilities
  • Experience with change control, documentation, and regulatory compliance
  • Strong organizational and time management skills with the ability to meet deadlines
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills
  • Strong attention to detail and follow-through
  • Ability to work independently and adapt in a dynamic, fast-paced environment
  • Demonstrated ability to manage ambiguity and shifting priorities
  • Commitment to continuous learning and development
  • Ability to build relationships and collaborate across a global organization

Preferred (2)

  • Knowledge and experience of Single Use Technology (SUT), preferably in monoclonal antibody (mAb) processing.
  • Experience with starting up and operating a biopharma manufacturing facility

Not specified

Required Skills
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Kyowa Kirin
Kyowa Kirin is a fast-growing global specialty pharmaceutical company that applies state-of-the-art biotechnologies to discover and deliver novel medicines in four disease areas: bone and mineral; intractable hematologic; hematology oncology; and rare disease. A Japan-based company, our goal is to translate science into smiles by delivering therapies where no adequate treatments currently exist, working from drug discovery to product development and commercialization. In North America, we are headquartered in Princeton, NJ, with offices in California, North Carolina, and Mississauga, Ontario.
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