Senior Product Transfer Analytics Scientist

We are in search of a Senior Product Transfer Analytics Scientist to help our team guide the New Product Development in the development of robust QC processes to transfer to our operations partners. As our R&D pipeline continues to grow the need for analytical minds to create and transfer robust processes has increased and we need your help. A successful candidate for this job role will have a background in specification development and transfer as well as project management. The ability to clearly communicate how specifications and processes were developed to a broad audience is crucial to this role as is a passion for efficiency and collaboration. This is a high-visibility, high-impact, fast-paced position where you may be working on multiple products at once.

• Establish and coordinate the development of standards, practices, and procedures as related to the overall QC process development and transfer to operations via training and documents.

• Design and analyze studies that characterize process development to set meaningful specifications leading to robust process transfer from R&D to operations.

• Identify critical process parameters and conduct/direct experiments using appropriate methods to determine acceptable functional outputs tied to product requirements.

• Create JMP statistical software-based QC data analysis scripts to assist operations personnel quickly know if products meet specifications.

• Lead and participate in project teams across multiple disciplines to create meaningful QC processes and specifications that tie to product requirements.

• Provide guidance, coaching and mentoring to junior employees.

• Consult with colleagues throughout New Product Development to guide them in experimental design and sample size.

• Solve complex problems that do not have routine solutions and takes a new perspective on existing solutions.

• A Bachelor's degree in statistics, biological sciences, engineering or a related field with 5 years of experience working on product transfer, QC processes or a related field or a Masters degree in statistics, biological sciences, engineering or a related field with 3 years of experience working on product transfer, QC processes or a related field or a PhD in statistics, biological sciences, engineering or a related field with 2 years of experience working on product transfer, QC processes or a related field. Experience with biological systems is a plus but not required.

• A history of creating meaningful and testable process specifications leading to the production of robust manufacturing processes.

• A natural passion for mentoring others and helping them succeed.

• Strong presentation and communication skills including the ability to explain mathematical gymnastics to a wide audience.

• Effectively collaborates and communicates with colleagues and others in related areas to provide support, exchange information and create efficient processes.

• Strong ability to generate clearly written reports and verbal presentations to technical element teams, technical review boards, Line of Business, Executive Management or one on one.