Thermo Fisher Scientific

Manager, Operations

Thermo Fisher Scientific$90K — $120K *
Pharmaceuticals & Biotech
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's Degree in Engineering, Business, Operations Management or Supply Chain
  • MBA or advanced degree preferred
  • 5-7 years of relevant manufacturing experience; pharmaceutical experience is a plus
  • Experience managing teams of 5 or more
  • Demonstrated career progression within an organization

Responsibilities

  • Lead a manufacturing operation team to meet safety, quality, delivery, and efficiency objectives
  • Collaborate with internal and external partners to align business needs and objectives
  • Develop and implement strategies for site progression and talent development
  • Manage and oversee day-to-day operations for a team of supervisors and technicians
  • Establish expectations and mentor team members while conducting performance reviews
  • Promote a culture of compliance with safety and quality standards
  • Support site audits and inspections, addressing critical issues promptly

Benefits

  • Adherence to Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP) Safety Standards
  • Work environment necessitating Personal Protective Equipment (PPE)
  • Standard Monday to Friday work schedule
Full Job Description
Work Schedule
Standard (Mon-Fri)

Environmental Conditions
Adherence to all Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP) Safety Standards, Office, Some degree of PPE (Personal Protective Equipment) required (safety glasses, gowning, gloves, lab coat, ear plugs etc.)

Job Description

Leading a manufacturing operation team to deliver on our safety, quality, delivery, and efficiency objectives related to the manufacturing of oral solid dosage pharmaceutical drugs.

A day in the Life:
  • Collaborate with internal and external customers & partners to balance business needs & objectives
  • Develop and implement strategies related to forward progression of site strategy and talent development
  • Lead all aspects of production schedule while increasing production capacity through de-bottlenecking processes and optimizing systems.
  • Manage a team of 4-6 supervisors and 50+ manufacturing technicians while handling day-to-day operations and ensuring departmental commitments and results are achieved to meet company objectives
  • Establish departmental and individual expectations; mentor direct reports in the performance of their duties; complete performance reviews and provide feedback to team
  • Encourage and implement a culture of compliance regarding Safety, EH&S, Quality standards as required by cGMPs, government agencies, and company standards / policies.
  • Support all site audits and inspections.
  • Ensure adequate resources are dedicated to correcting important or critical issues via personal involvement, delegated resources, and/or appropriate escalation. This often involves collaborative interaction with other departments.


Keys to Success:

Education
  • Bachelor's Degree in Engineering, Business, Operations Management or Supply Chain
  • MBA or advanced degree preferred


Experience
  • 5-7 years of relevant manufacturing experience, Pharmaceutical experience is a plus
  • People Management of teams 5 direct reports or larger
  • Progression/expansion of roles with an organization


Knowledge, Skills, Abilities
  • Strong communication skills (written and oral)
  • Facilitation and presentation skills
  • Leadership: accountability & execution
  • Enable strategic focus by prioritizing work and resources across the team to maximize impact
  • Remove barriers to success and enable a work environment where colleagues can be their best self and are motivated to excel
  • Analytical Ability; utilize data to define and solve problems
  • Relentlessly attract and develop talent to deliver outstanding performance and achieve their full potential


Apply today! http://jobs.thermofisher.com

About Thermo Fisher Scientific

Thermo Fisher Scientific Careers

Join the vibrant team at Thermo Fisher Scientific, a global leader in serving science and making the world healthier, cleaner, and safer. With a workforce of over 75,000 professionals, Thermo Fisher Scientific offers unparalleled job opportunities and a culture of innovation that propels your career to new heights. Work You’ll Do At Thermo Fisher Scientific, you will be part of a team that is dedicated to enabling our customers to make the world healthier. Whether you are involved in the development of life-saving drugs or innovative environmental solutions, your work will have a profound impact on society. Our commitment to leadership in the industry is unwavering. With Thermo Fisher Scientific, you will lead projects that set standards in scientific inquiry and market leadership. You will work at the intersection of science, technology, and industry expertise, driving digital innovation in every aspect of our business. Join our diverse team of professionals and engage in roles that span across various functions and disciplines. From research and development to marketing and sales, the breadth of job opportunities available means that you can find the perfect match for your skills and passions. Innovative Work As part of our team, you will have access to cutting-edge tools and technologies that foster creativity and innovation. Thermo Fisher Scientific is home to a dynamic range of career paths, all designed to challenge you and help you grow as a professional. Our employment philosophy emphasizes diversity and inclusivity, ensuring that all team members have the opportunity to thrive. We believe in nurturing talent through robust training programs, leadership development, and opportunities for career advancement. Be Part of a Great Team Working at Thermo Fisher Scientific means being part of a global network of enthusiastic, talented, and ambitious individuals. Our culture is built on collaboration, where each member’s unique skills and perspectives are valued. You will enjoy benefits that support both your professional growth and personal well-being. Future-Proof Your Career Embark on a journey of growth and continuous learning with Thermo Fisher Scientific. We offer a variety of training and development programs that cater to your interests and career goals. From internships for budding scientists to leadership training for aspiring executives, our programs are designed to equip you with the skills needed for a successful and fulfilling career. Explore Discover how our commitment to innovation leads to advancements in health and science: [Read More] Learn about our leadership in environmental sustainability and how you can contribute: [Read More] The Thermo Fisher Scientific Difference Our global presence and commitment to innovation mean that your work extends beyond borders and makes a tangible impact worldwide. The collaboration between our teams drives our leadership in the scientific community and contributes to a culture that embraces diversity and fosters professional growth. Stay Connected Join Our Team Search open positions that match your skills and interest. We are always on the lookout for passionate, curious, and driven team players. Explore our job opportunities and find out how you can contribute to our meaningful work. SEARCH THERMO FISHER SCIENTIFIC JOBS Keep Up to Date Stay ahead with career tips, insider perspectives, and industry-leading insights you can put to use today—all from the people who work here. READ CAREERS BLOG Job Alert Emails Customize your subscription to receive job alerts, latest news, and insider tips tailored to your preferences. Discover the exciting and rewarding opportunities that await at Thermo Fisher Scientific.
Learn more about Thermo Fisher Scientific
Size
130,000 employees
Market Cap
$213.3 billion
Industry
Net Income
$6.3 billion
Founded
1956
5 Year Trend
+16.5%
Revenue
$32.2 billion
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