Ai Lead, Manufacturing & Supply Chain

Alexion

MA, United States
Base: $186,014.40 - $279,021.60; bonus/equity: eli...
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Ai/ml capabilities optimization
Manufacturing and supply chain solutions
Gmp/gxp compliance
** Alexion is seeking an AI Lead to develop and execute AI strategies in manufacturing and supply chain operations, ensuring efficient and reliable delivery of therapies. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in biopharma or biotech, focusing on AI integration to enhance operational excellence. **

Job Summary

  • This pivotal role will partner with global operations teams to turn complex production and quality challenges into intelligent, AI‑powered solutions that drive efficiency, enhance reliability, and ensure patients receive life‑changing therapies safely and on time.
  • You will lead the design, development, and adoption of advanced AI/ML capabilities that optimize drug production, strengthen quality systems, streamline distribution, and enable data‑driven operational excellence.
  • At AstraZeneca's Alexion division for Rare Diseases you will find an environment where work is more than just a job—it's a mission.

Matching Summary

Match Score: 75

** Alexion is seeking an AI Lead to develop and execute AI strategies in manufacturing and supply chain operations, ensuring efficient and reliable delivery of therapies. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in biopharma or biotech, focusing on AI integration to enhance operational excellence. **

Salary

Base: $186,014.40 - $279,021.60; Bonus/Equity: Eligibility for short-term incentive bonuses, equity-based awards; Benefits: Qualified retirement programs, paid time off, health, dental, and vision coverage

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • AI/ML capabilities optimization
  • Manufacturing and supply chain solutions
  • GMP/GxP compliance
  • Data integrity and validation
  • Responsible AI practices
  • Cross-functional integration

Nice-to-have

  • Rare disease or biologics manufacturing
  • Business product owner experience
  • Portfolio financial acumen
  • Nimble biotech atmosphere

Key Requirements

  • BS in Computer Science, Engineering, Industrial Engineering, Information Systems, or relevant field
  • 10+ years in biopharma/biotech Manufacturing, Quality, Technical Operations, or Supply Chain
  • 5+ years leading cross-functional, technology-enabled portfolios
  • Demonstrated success sponsoring/directing AI initiatives
  • Deep understanding of GMP manufacturing, quality systems, tech ops, and end-to-end supply chain
  • Proven ability to define roadmaps, prioritize portfolios, manage budgets, and deliver impact
  • Credible partner to various business units
  • Track record embedding AI into operational workflows
  • Familiarity with key data domains and quality principles
  • Working knowledge of GMP/GxP, validation, audit requirements
  • Comfortable engaging with AI/ML concepts (non-coding)
  • Exceptional ability to simplify AI concepts for business audiences

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