Associate Director, Technical Equipment Packaging Engineering

Are you a seasoned packaging engineer with a passion for technical equipment design? Do you have a track record of leading successful projects and teams in the pharmaceutical industry? If so, AbbVie is seeking a highly skilled and experienced Associate Director to join our Technical Equipment Packaging Engineering team. In this role, you will play a critical role in ensuring the safe and efficient packaging of our life-saving medications. We are looking for a driven and innovative individual with a strong background in engineering, project management, and leadership. If you are ready to take the next step in your career and make a meaningful impact on patients' lives, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity.

1. Develop and implement packaging engineering strategies for pharmaceutical products, ensuring safety, efficiency, and compliance with industry standards and regulations.
2. Lead and manage a team of packaging engineers, providing guidance, training, and support to ensure successful project execution.
3. Collaborate with cross-functional teams including R&D, manufacturing, and quality to design and optimize packaging solutions for new and existing products.
4. Conduct thorough analysis and testing of packaging materials and equipment to ensure quality and functionality.
5. Monitor and track project timelines, budgets, and resources to ensure timely and cost-effective delivery of packaging projects.
6. Stay up-to-date with industry trends and advancements in packaging technology, incorporating new techniques and tools into packaging design processes.
7. Identify and mitigate potential risks and issues related to packaging, and develop contingency plans to ensure uninterrupted supply of medications.
8. Work closely with vendors and suppliers to source and evaluate new packaging materials and equipment.
9. Develop and maintain standard operating procedures for packaging engineering processes and ensure compliance with company and regulatory guidelines.
10. Utilize project management methodologies to effectively plan, execute, and communicate project progress and results.
11. Mentor and coach team members to foster their professional growth and development.
12. Represent the company in external forums and conferences, sharing expertise and knowledge in technical equipment packaging.
13. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to identify and implement continuous improvement initiatives for packaging processes and equipment.
14. Act as a subject matter expert for packaging engineering, providing guidance and support to other departments as needed.
15. Uphold the company's values and standards of ethics and integrity in all interactions and activities.

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Associate Director, Technical Equipment Packaging Engineering in Chicago, IL, USA is $116,000 to $156,000 per year. Salaries may vary depending on the specific company, industry, and level of experience.

AbbVie is an American publicly traded biopharmaceutical company founded in 2013. It originated as a spin-off of Abbott Laboratories.