Work Schedule
Standard (Mon-Fri)
Environmental Conditions
Adherence to all Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP) Safety Standards
Job Description
As part of the Thermo Fisher Scientific team, you’ll discover meaningful work that makes a positive impact on a global scale. Join our colleagues in bringing our Mission to life every single day to enable our customers to make the world healthier, cleaner and safer. We provide our global teams with the resources needed to achieve individual career goals while helping to take science a step beyond by developing solutions for some of the world’s toughest challenges, like protecting the environment, making sure our food is safe or helping find cures for cancer.
DESCRIPTION:
Lead a Sterile CDMO Manufacturing Business Unit to deliver operational excellence across manufacturing, planning, and support functions while ensuring the highest standards of safety, quality, and customer satisfaction. As a key member of the Site Leadership Team, you will oversee production operations, develop effective teams, and implement strategic initiatives to meet our growing global customer base. Leading by example this role will enable cross functional collaboration to deliver excellent standards of customer service, quality and regulatory compliance and will have a strong commitment to continuous improvement and process capability.
REQUIREMENTS:
- Advanced Degree plus 6 years of experience, or Bachelor's Degree plus 8 years of experience in operations management in regulated manufacturing environment, preferably in pharmaceutical/biotech industry
- Preferred Fields of Study: Engineering, Operations Management, Chemistry, Pharmaceutical Sciences, or related technical field
- Demonstrated expertise in cGMP, FDA regulations, and quality management systems
- Proven experience leading organizational change and developing effective teams
- Experience implementing Lean Manufacturing and continuous improvement methodologies
- Demonstrated ability to enhance operational excellence through KPIs and performance metrics
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills with ability to work effectively at all levels
- Experience managing budgets, capital projects, and strategic planning initiatives
- Expertise in risk management and problem-solving in complex manufacturing environments
- Strong business acumen and analytical skills
- Proficiency with ERP systems, MS Office, and manufacturing software platforms
- Ability to collaborate effectively in matrix organization structure
- Experience leading successful regulatory and customer audits
- Knowledge of supply chain management and demand planning
- Project management and cross-functional team leadership capabilities
- 10-15% travel required
Thank you for your interest as you consider starting a new career journey with us. As the world leader in serving science, our colleagues develop critical solutions through innovation—and build rewarding careers. Discover their extraordinary [stories](https://jobs.thermofisher.com/global/en/discover-our-stories) and connection to our Mission to enable our customers to make the world healthier, cleaner and safer. Their work is a story of purpose. What story will you tell?
Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc. is the world leader in serving science, with annual revenue of more than $40 billion. Our Mission is to enable our customers to make the world healthier, cleaner and safer. Whether our customers are accelerating life sciences research, solving complex analytical challenges, increasing productivity in their laboratories, improving patient health through diagnostics or the development and manufacture of life-changing therapies, we are here to support them. Our global team delivers an unrivaled combination of innovative technologies, purchasing convenience and pharmaceutical services through our industry-leading brands, including Thermo Scientific, Applied Biosystems, Invitrogen, Fisher Scientific, Unity Lab Services, Patheon and PPD.
We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. Please contact us to request accommodation.
Thermo Fisher Scientific is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, creed, religion, color, national or ethnic origin, citizenship, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, genetic information, veteran status, age or disability status.
