Work Schedule
Standard (Mon-Fri)
Environmental Conditions
Adherence to all Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP) Safety Standards
Job Description
When you're part of Thermo Fisher Scientific, you'll do challenging work, and join a team that values performance, quality and innovation. As part of a successful, growing global organization you will be encouraged to perform at your best. With revenues of more than $40 billion and the largest investment in R&D in the industry, we give our people the resources and chances to create significant contributions to the world.
The job:
The Director of Operations role entails leading manufacturing activities and driving operational excellence at our Swindon site. Reporting to the Site General Manager, you will develop strategies to integrate operational teams and achieve ambitious goals, surpassing customer expectations.
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At Thermo Fisher Scientific, we unite operations and innovation to deliver world-class pharmaceutical services. Our Swindon site is a cornerstone for manufacturing sterile injectable liquid-filled and freeze-dried products, ensuring flawless execution and outstanding quality.
This role is fully site-based (5 days pw) at our Swindon, UK site. We are open to providing visa sponsorship & relocation support to the right candidate.
What will you do?
- Manage the production plan to meet client forecasts
- Drive innovation and continuous improvement
- Ensure compliance with quality and safety standards
- Coordinate financial management and recovery plans
- Lead talent and team management
- Influence site strategy and decision-making
Who we are looking for:
- Bachelor's degree in a scientific field or equivalent experience
- 10+ years in the pharmaceutical industry, with 7+ years leading operational teams
- Extensive knowledge of sterile injectable manufacturing and cGMP conditions
- Strong leadership, communication, and financial management skills
- Proficient in English
What's in it for you:
We offer competitive remuneration, an annual incentive plan bonus scheme and a range of employee benefits! Thermo Fisher Scientific offers employment with an innovative, forward-thinking organization, and outstanding career and development prospects. We offer an exciting company culture that stands for integrity, intensity, involvement, and innovation.
About us:
Our Mission is to enable our customers to make the world healthier, cleaner and safer. Watch as our colleagues explain 5 reasons to work with us. As one team of 100,000+ colleagues, we share a common set of values - Integrity, Intensity, Innovation and Involvement - working together to accelerate research, solve complex scientific challenges, drive technological innovation and support patients in need. #StartYourStory at Thermo Fisher Scientific, where diverse experiences, backgrounds and perspectives are valued.
Apply today! http://jobs.thermofisher.com
Thermo Fisher Scientific is an EEO/Affirmative Action Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, disability or any other legally protected status.