Director, Gmp Labs - Athlone, Ireland

PPD (Thermo Fisher) UK

Athlone, Ireland
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12+ years relevant experience
5+ years management responsibility
Gmp and fda regulatory knowledge
** The Director, GMP Labs at PPD (Thermo Fisher) in Athlone, Ireland, is responsible for overseeing laboratory operations, integrating various functions to optimize performance, and ensuring adherence to Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP). The role requires extensive experience in pharmaceutical operations, leadership skills, and expertise in analytical development and quality control. **

Job Summary

  • The Director provides oversight to one or more sites, departments, or regions in global Labs while integrating operational processes with business development and quality assurance.
  • This role involves defining and monitoring performance standards, ensuring consistent harmonization of assays across laboratories, and serving as the primary point of escalation with sponsors.
  • Candidates must possess strong leadership skills to coach people leaders, develop talent succession plans, and manage resource allocation including space and capital equipment.

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** The Director, GMP Labs at PPD (Thermo Fisher) in Athlone, Ireland, is responsible for overseeing laboratory operations, integrating various functions to optimize performance, and ensuring adherence to Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP). The role requires extensive experience in pharmaceutical operations, leadership skills, and expertise in analytical development and quality control. **

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • 12+ years relevant experience
  • 5+ years management responsibility
  • GMP and FDA regulatory knowledge
  • Budgeting and forecasting skills
  • Strategic planning capabilities

Nice-to-have

  • Strong coaching and mentoring skills
  • Global and cultural awareness
  • Mergers and acquisitions experience
  • Excellent presentation skills
  • Marketing and negotiation skills

Key Requirements

  • 12+ years of relevant experience
  • 5+ years of management responsibility
  • Knowledge of GMP and FDA regulations
  • Experience in pharmaceutical operations

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