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# Senior Manager, Systems Automation

- **Company:** Regeneron
- **Location:** Menands, NY, United States
- **Experience:** Expert
- **Salary:** $121,100.0 - $231,000.0
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Testing (Software), Databases, Software Design Documents, Operational Data Store, Software Engineering, Computer Networking Systems, Computerised Systems, Information Technology, GXP
- **Published:** September 16, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.biospace.com/logon?PipelinedPage=%2Fjob%2F3074709%2Fsenior-manager-systems-automation%3FAction%3DContinueJobApplication%23application-form

## About the Role

* BS inn Engineering, Computer Science, or a related field
 * Manager: 7+ years of experience in the design, configuration, administration, and management of software, databases, and computerized systems
 * Senior Manager: 8+ years of relevant experience; level determined based on qualifications
 * Prior experience in a pharmaceutical or biopharmaceutical manufacturing facility preferred
 * Solid understanding of PI Historian and Rockwell applications; familiarity with PLC, HMI, historian, and product testing software strongly preferred
 * Highly skilled in developing and editing Software Lifecycle Documentation, design documents, technical evaluations, and test plans following cGMP and GAMP 5 guidelines also preferred

## Description

At Regeneron, we use science and innovation to develop life-changing medicines for people with serious diseases. We are seeking an Automation Manager (Manager or Senior Manager) to join our IOPS Automation team, leading a technical team responsible for automation systems support across our manufacturing and support areas. In this role, you will manage team performance, coordinate deviation investigations, deliver large-scale improvement projects, and ensure automation systems remain compliant and reliable while collaborating with Manufacturing, Quality Assurance, Engineering, and IT infrastructure teams. This position offers the opportunity to contribute to a fast-growing, science-driven organization making a meaningful difference to patients worldwide., * Lead and develop a technical automation team, managing performance, development, and results while empowering team members to deliver under demanding timelines and situations

 * Provide technical automation systems support to manufacturing and support areas; coordinate investigations of manufacturing deviations and anomalies related to automation systems, IT infrastructure, and software
 * Lead projects related to corrective action and systems performance improvement; deliver on large-scope projects requiring analysis of business metrics including production, performance, and operational data
 * Provide technical review of lifecycle documentation, software testing, and protocols; lead the team in supporting Quality Assurance with automated system test plan approval for change control and validation projects
 * Create, maintain, and approve SOPs and Software Lifecycle Documentation; develop and edit design documents, technical evaluations, and test plans in accordance with cGMP and GAMP 5 guidelines
 * Manage and maintain project portfolio and work metrics, departmental data, and technical reports; communicate effectively across engineering staff, cross-functional departments, and management
 * Design, configure, and troubleshoot networked systems; balance changing priorities and increasing workload through timely decision-making and effective delegation


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