Megan Richardson

About Megan Richardson

I’m a passionate, people-centered professional who thrives on building authentic…

Experience

1. Senior Downstream Production Support Manager

   Merck

   Sep 2025 — Present · Elkhorn, NE, US

   Skilled at executing aseptic processes in clean room environment while maintaining strict compliance with regulatory standards (USDA/FDA/EU), I lead a team that supports process launches, develop and maintain controlled documentation (SOP, SPP, forms and checklists) and drive post launch stability through data driven monitoring and corrective actions. I collaborate across global manufacturing networks and cross functional teams to optimize production efficiency and quality while championing our “safety first, quality always” culture. Using proficiency is GMP, CAPA investigations, and ERP systems (SAP), I apply lean methodologies to deliver cost effective, timely results.

Education

• Colorado State University

  Microbiology and Immunology

  2001 — 2004

• University of Colorado Boulder

  Bachelor of Science (B.S.)

  2007 — 2010

Skills

• Microsoft Office
• Process Engineering
• Business Process Improvement
• Operations Management
• Green Belt
• Lean Manufacturing
• Six Sigma
• Manufacturing
• Microsoft Excel
• Project Management
• Customer Service
• Management
• Cross-Functional Team Leadership
• Jmp
• Chemical Engineering
• Lean Tools
• Factory
• Leadership
• Root Cause Analysis
• Continuous Improvement
• Gmp
• Change Management
• Process Improvement