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Director, Operations
Thermo Fisher Scientific —Gloucester
- Full-time
- Master's degree
- Analysis skills
- Bachelor's degree

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Director, Operations

Thermo Fisher Scientific -
Gloucester

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Job details

Full-time

Qualifications

Master's degree
Analysis skills
Bachelor's degree
Plastics injection moulding
Leadership
Communication skills

Full job description

Work Schedule

First Shift (Days)

Environmental Conditions

Office

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, ensuring our food is safe or helping find cures for cancer.

This role is fully based at our Newport Site.

Responsible for owning the operations of the Newport, UK site, ensuring customer satisfaction by leading production in support of the site and business unit goals and the operation's strategic and annual operating plans. This position drives the Plant to the next level in delivering on growth and client expectations; establishing systems and efficient methods for producing high quality products; and meeting current timely delivery requirements. Key to this position is the responsibility to lead continuous improvement concepts related to the PPI Business Systems (PPI: Practical Process Improvement) and driving the Site to high levels of operational excellence through Lean Manufacturing and Supply Chain management.

Key Responsibilities:

Provide operational site leadership and establish goals and priorities consistent with business objectives and client expectations.
Responsible for ensuring safety as a key priority.
Lead all manufacturing related activities within the site to ensure that all are driving toward common goals established in the strategic plan.
Partners with business leaders on developing the business’s annual operating plan and plays a fundamental role in developing and implementing the short and long term Strategic Action Plans
Accountable for the financial performance for the site. Ensures operational expenses meet financial objectives by evaluating current conditions and applying corrective actions and proactively seeking improvements where possible
Develop and lead high-performing teams to ensure effectiveness of operating unit. Leverages team capabilities and drives ownership and accountability throughout the Site and works to break down barriers that impede successes for the team.
Champion PPI, providing overall direction for operational engagement. Drives continuous higher levels of process improvement, customer satisfaction and profitable growth at the site.
Drives the development and role models a site culture aligned with Thermo Fisher’s 4i Values, is a strong change agent able to move individuals and teams through change successfully.

Qualifications:

Bachelor's degree required; Master’s Degree preferred (Science or Operational based field)
7-10 years of career progression in a manufacturing business
Senior Operations leadership experience in a manufacturing environment ideally Plastics.
Strong leadership ability with the capability to engage diverse resources, understand the impact of changes and decisions, facilitate agreement, build collaborative relationships and focus on customer needs
Proven experience as a change agent
Practical experience in continual improvement methodologies and/or lean 6-sigma to improve processes
Strong analytical skills including the ability to effectively use data in problem solving and to evaluate change
Ability to partner with and influence key team members including Finance, HR, R&D, Product Management and the Commercial Sales team
Ability to demonstrate flexibility and lead multiple complex projects
Audit experience within a cGMP environment with successful outcomes is valuable.
Outstanding people leadership skills
Exceptional verbal and written communication skills
Absolute integrity and transparency
Plastic Injection skills & Automation Knowledge.
Proven start-up experience.

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