Senior Manager, Technical Services

Location: McPherson, Kansas, United States; on-site full-time role. Candidates must have permanent authorization to work in the United States. U.S. work visa sponsorship is not available.

Annual base salary: $139,100–$231,900, plus a 17.5% bonus target and eligibility for a share-based long-term incentive program.

Company

hirify.global develops and manufactures pharmaceutical products and associated medical device combination products.

What you will do

• Lead and develop a team of scientists and engineers supporting technology transfer, product and process improvements, packaging components, medical device combination products, process analytics, and data-driven investigations.
• Set technical direction, prioritize work, allocate resources, manage performance, and serve as a senior technical mentor and escalation point.
• Own product technology transfers and lifecycle improvements, including sterile filtration, container closure integrity, product engineering, and data analytics.
• Lead the lifecycle management and qualification of primary packaging components and collaborate with suppliers on changes, deviations, investigations, and corrective actions.
• Provide technical leadership for syringes, delivery devices, and other combination products, including investigations, risk assessments, verification, CAPA development, and compliant change implementation.
• Lead statistical trending of critical quality attributes, critical process parameters, visual inspection data, and defects while supporting continuous improvement, audit readiness, and regulatory inspections.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree with at least 6 years of experience, Master’s degree with at least 5 years of experience, or PhD with at least 1 year of experience.
• Proven leadership experience managing and developing technical professionals and influencing cross-functional teams.
• Strong background in technology transfer, statistical analysis, defect trending, data-driven investigations, and primary packaging components.
• Experience with medical device combination products, component qualification, change management, validation or qualification, and regulatory filings.
• Strong root cause analysis, CAPA development, technical writing, and communication skills.
• Permanent U.S. work authorization is required; visa sponsorship is not available.

Nice to have

• Experience with FDA and global regulations for analytical testing, qualification, and validation of parenteral drug products and container closure systems.
• Experience using generative AI tools such as Microsoft Copilot and understanding of responsible AI practices, risk management, and ethical use.

Culture & Benefits

• Comprehensive medical, prescription drug, dental, and vision coverage.
• 401(k) plan with hirify.global matching contributions and an additional retirement savings contribution.
• Paid vacation, holidays, personal days, caregiver and parental leave, and medical leave.
• Limited travel is required; occasional support for global conference calls and 24/7 manufacturing operations may be needed.
• Relocation assistance may be available based on business needs and eligibility.