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Head Operational Services (m/f/x)

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Head Operational Services (m/f/x)

Marburg an der Lahn, Germany

For our Value Stream Base Fractionation department, we are looking for a

Head of Operational Services (m/f/x) -

R-247780

Fulltime / permanent / Non-tariff

The main responsibility of the role is to drive and ensure the compliance (deviation management, Right first Time (RFT), GMP compliance, SOPs, training, change control, BRR, detailed scheduling, documentation, data trending and analysis, and handling of SAP data) of the VS.

Provides Quality Compliance oversight for the VS on the Marburg Manufacturing site.

The occupant acts as the Subject Matter Expert and will ensure the department is adequately represented during critical investigations, projects, internal, customer and regulatory audits.

Develops and implements functional policies and procedures to continually improve product quality, and compliance in manufacturing processes.

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The position ensures Gxp conform processes and procedures.

The Opportunity

  • Responsible for review and approval of production protocols in the Value Stream according to §14 AMG (German Medicines Act)
  • Support Value Stream Lead in developing people to meet both their career goals and the organizational targets. Support in creating a climate where people are motivated to do their best
  • Develop and implement policies and practices to ensure a compliant production (c-GMP, safety, environmental protection, health care, lean) and ensure implementation
  • Ensure the value stream provides efficient, effective and compliant execution of quality responsibilities to assure that only materials and products that are safe and fit for purpose are released into the facility, transferred to other values streams, other sites or into the market.
  • Ensure optimal inspection readiness, including appropriate preparation to enable a positive execution of any and all regulatory inspections and other third-party audits and the initiation of analysis of inspection results as well as corrective and preventative actions and contributing that the responses to authorities are given in a timely manner
  • Ensure the required training and perfom GxP trainings for the staff of the VS (c-GMP, safety and environmental protection)
  • Identify measures to optimize the economic benefit and efficiency of the VS (e.g. production throughput, yields, lot sizes and labour costs).
  • Interface to global functions and other CSL Behring VSs by sharing experiences and know how.
  • Compilation of risk assessments
  • Act as the Subject Matter Expert for the VS and represent the department during critical investigations, projects, internal, customer and regulatory audits

Your Skills and Experience
  • Degree in a relevant scientific discipline (Pharmacy, Chemistry, Biology, Biochemistry)
  • 8 - 10 years of experience in the pharmaceutical/biotech industry with specific knowledge in a variety of disciplines, e.g. Quality, Manufacturing, Process Engineering, Regulatory. including 3+ years' leadership/team management experience.
  • Proven experience in occupational safety and continuous improvements methods
  • Huge experience with inspections by authorities (FDA (CBER, CDER), Regierungspräsidium) Preferably a Lean Six sigma Green Belt training
  • Fluency in English

What we offer
  • Excellent income potential and extended benefits
  • Two additional leave days for your personal wellbeing
  • Childcare "Kita Frosch König" for up to 14 children
  • Find Diversity, Equality, and Inclusion at all sites and with every colleague. Come as you are
  • Extensive management/leadership programs.
For more information, please check out our global benefits below

We are looking forward to your application. Please ensure to apply online with your CV and certifications as well as your salary expectation.

Our Benefits

We encourage you to make your well-being a priority. It's important and so are you. Learn more about how we care at CSL.

About CSL Behring

CSL Behring is a global leader in developing and delivering high-quality medicines that treat people with rare and serious diseases. Our treatments offer promise for people in more than 100 countries living with conditions in the immunology, hematology, cardiovascular and metabolic, respiratory, and transplant therapeutic areas. Learn more about CSL Behring.

We want CSL to reflect the world around us

As a global organisation with employees in 35+ countries, CSL embraces diversity and inclusion. Learn more about Diversity & Inclusion at CSL.

Do work that matters at CSL Behring!

Client-provided location(s): 35 Marburg, Germany
Job ID: CSL_FGB-R-247780
Employment Type: Full Time

Perks and Benefits

  • Health and Wellness

    • Health Insurance
    • Dental Insurance
    • Vision Insurance
    • Life Insurance
    • Short-Term Disability
    • Long-Term Disability
    • FSA
    • HSA
    • Mental Health Benefits
  • Parental Benefits

    • Adoption Leave
    • Birth Parent or Maternity Leave
    • Non-Birth Parent or Paternity Leave
    • Fertility Benefits
    • Adoption Assistance Program
    • Family Support Resources
  • Office Life and Perks

    • Commuter Benefits Program
  • Vacation and Time Off

    • Paid Vacation
    • Paid Holidays
    • Personal/Sick Days
    • Leave of Absence
    • Volunteer Time Off
  • Financial and Retirement

    • 401(K) With Company Matching
    • Stock Purchase Program
    • Financial Counseling
  • Professional Development

    • Tuition Reimbursement