Senior Manager Engineering

CCL Pharmaceuticals, a global life sciences company with over six decades of experience and operations in more than 20 countries, is dedicated to expanding access to trusted healthcare. Our diverse portfolio includes diabetes, cardiovascular, neurology, psychiatry, urology, oncology, immunology, biosimilars, antibiotics, cough and cold remedies, vitamins, minerals, and supplements. With a team of over 3,000 professionals, we combine scientific expertise and local insights to improve how people live, heal, and care for themselves. Joining CCL means becoming part of a collaborative, mission-driven environment that values your growth as much as your contribution, encouraging learning, leadership, and innovation throughout your career.

Key Responsibilities
In this role, you will lead engineering, utilities, and facility operations at the Sundar manufacturing site in Pakistan. Your primary focus will be to ensure safe, reliable, and GMP-compliant infrastructure that supports uninterrupted production and consistent product quality. You will oversee preventive maintenance, equipment and utility qualification, validation, and change control, maintaining compliance with EU GMP and cGMP standards. Leading engineering projects, managing budgets and technical resources, and strengthening team capabilities will be essential. Additionally, you will drive risk-based problem-solving and continuous improvement initiatives to enhance operational efficiency, safety, and manufacturing performance. Managing contractors and technical partners, collaborating with cross-functional teams, and fostering a culture of accountability and continuous improvement will also be key aspects of your role.

Required Qualifications
Candidates should hold a BSc in Engineering, MS, or an equivalent qualification from an HEC-recognized institute. A minimum of 6-8 years of relevant engineering experience, preferably in pharmaceutical manufacturing, is required. Strong knowledge of cGMP, EU GMP, Good Engineering Practices (GEP), equipment and utility qualification, validation, and change control is essential. Experience with preventive maintenance systems, utilities management, and facility operations in a regulated manufacturing environment is expected. Proven ability to manage engineering projects, budgets, contractors, and technical teams is necessary. Familiarity with lean manufacturing principles, process improvement methodologies, and risk-based root-cause analysis is also important. Candidates should be comfortable with engineering documentation, technical training, and regulatory audit requirements.

Preferred Qualifications and Benefits
This position offers the opportunity to lead critical engineering, utilities, and facility operations that support high-quality pharmaceutical manufacturing. You will gain exposure to strategic engineering projects, regulatory compliance, and operational improvement initiatives within a global pharmaceutical organization. The role provides a collaborative environment that values leadership, accountability, and continuous improvement. Learning and development opportunities are available to support your professional growth. The company culture emphasizes transparency, inclusion, and a performance-driven mindset, underpinned by core values such as integrity, collaboration, passion for growth, and innovation.

CCL Pharmaceuticals is an equal opportunity employer committed to fostering an inclusive workplace that respects diverse backgrounds and perspectives. This role reports to the Associate Director Engineering and involves close collaboration with Production, Quality, HSE, contractors, site leadership, and other stakeholders to ensure reliable operations and regulatory compliance. If you are passionate about driving operational excellence and making a meaningful impact in healthcare, this is an excellent opportunity to grow with CCL.