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Principal Scientist, MSAT S&D
Johnson & Johnson. Develop and implement global deployment strategies for advanced manufacturing technologies across the synthetic manufacturing network .
Core Competencies
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Demonstrates expertise in advanced manufacturing technologies and strategic deployment across global networks, with a strong focus on process validation, technology transfer, and regulatory compliance. Proven ability to lead cross-functional teams and drive innovation while translating technical advancements into measurable business value.
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Advanced Manufacturing TechnologiesTechnology TransferProcess ValidationProject ManagementRegulatory Awareness
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Hard Skills
Chemical EngineeringPharmaceutical SciencesProcess EngineeringData ArchitectureAI/ML ApplicationsDigital ManufacturingProcess ModelingQuality ControlAnalytical DevelopmentCommercialization
Soft Skills
Strategic ThinkingCommunication SkillsStakeholder ManagementChange ManagementCollaboration
Tools & Technologies
PATRTRtAPCDigital TwinsSDLC
Industry Keywords
Pharmaceutical DevelopmentManufacturing ModernizationGlobal DeploymentTechnical RoadmapsSustainability Commitments
Tech Stack
Tools & technologiesSDLC
About the role
Key responsibilities & impact- Develop and implement global deployment strategies for advanced manufacturing technologies across the synthetic manufacturing network
- Partner with MSAT, Supply Chain, JJT, Development, Quality, Specification Management, Regulatory Affairs, and site leadership to prioritize deployment opportunities
- Establish technical roadmaps aligned with business objectives, capacity strategies, sustainability commitments, and innovation priorities
- Evaluate emerging technologies and industry trends
- Lead global deployment of advanced manufacturing and integrated quality technologies
- Provide strategic oversight for technology transfers, scale-up activities, and process implementation
- Develop and execute deployment plans across multiple sites and products
- Drive standardization, best practices, knowledge transfer, and long-term sustainability
- Define business cases, value propositions, value-realization frameworks, and performance metrics
- Monitor deployment outcomes and support financial and strategic planning
- Provide scientific leadership for complex commercial manufacturing challenges
- Guide technical decisions for manufacturing modernization initiatives
- Establish partnerships with manufacturing sites, platform organizations, and external collaborators
- Represent MSAT in governance forums, steering committees, and strategic initiatives
- Monitor external technology developments and engage with academic institutions, suppliers, consortia, and strategic partners
- Author and review technical reports, deployment plans, business cases, and scientific assessments
- Support regulatory filings and inspections
- Establish technical standards and deployment guidance documents
Requirements
What you’ll need- MS or PhD in Chemical Engineering, Pharmaceutical Sciences, Chemistry, Biochemical Engineering, Data Science, or a related scientific discipline preferred with significant relevant experience
- Minimum 10–15 years of experience in pharmaceutical development, manufacturing, MSAT, process engineering, or related technical functions
- Demonstrated experience leading global deployment of complex manufacturing technologies
- Experience with commercialization, technology transfer, process validation, and lifecycle management
- Expertise in one or more of: advanced manufacturing technologies, process intensification, PAT, RTRt, quality control, analytical development, global regulatory awareness, APC, digital manufacturing, data architecture, SDLC, AI/ML applications, digital twins, process modeling, technology transfer, and commercialization
- Strategic thinking and business acumen
- Scientific and technical problem-solving capabilities
- Project and portfolio management skills
- Communication, influencing, and stakeholder management skills
- Ability to lead within a complex global matrix environment
- Change management skills
- Technical writing and presentation skills
- Ability to translate innovation into measurable business value
- Collaboration and networking capabilities across organizational boundaries
- Fluent written and spoken English and Dutch
- Flexibility to travel approximately 35%, including 10% intercontinental and 25% local/regional travel
Benefits
Comp & perks- Annual bonus with set target depending on pay grade/location, based on employee and company performance
- Vacation days
- Parental leave for a minimum of 12 weeks
- Bereavement leave
- Caregiver leave
- Volunteer leave
- Well-being reimbursement
- Programs for financial, physical, and mental health
- Service anniversary awards
- Recognition awards
- Insurance plans for employees and, in some locations, eligible dependents