Sr Operations Manager Plant3

Johnson & Johnson

Geel, Belgium
On-site
Lead plant 3 and hydrogenation operations
Drive safety, quality, and cost metrics
Own deviations and capa
Johnson & Johnson is seeking a Senior Operations Manager for their Plant 3 in Geel, Belgium, focusing on leading operations, ensuring compliance, and driving performance in the manufacturing of active pharmaceutical ingredients. The ideal candidate should possess a Master’s degree in Chemistry or Engineering, along with a minimum of 10 years of experience in the Chemical/Pharmaceutical industry

Job Summary

  • As Senior Operations Manager, you lead Plant 3 (including Hydrogenation) and are accountable for supplying products and documentation in line with EHS2, quality, compliance, and customer requirements.
  • You coach and develop leaders and teams in day-to-day performance and long-term talent growth.
  • Drive cost competitiveness and a continuous improvement culture, using data and lean problem-solving to deliver sustainable results.

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Johnson & Johnson is seeking a Senior Operations Manager for their Plant 3 in Geel, Belgium, focusing on leading operations, ensuring compliance, and driving performance in the manufacturing of active pharmaceutical ingredients. The ideal candidate should possess a Master’s degree in Chemistry or Engineering, along with a minimum of 10 years of experience in the Chemical/Pharmaceutical industry.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Lead Plant 3 and Hydrogenation operations
  • Drive Safety, Quality, and Cost metrics
  • Own deviations and CAPA
  • P&L and budgeting responsibilities

Nice-to-have

  • Servant-leader mindset
  • Continuous improvement culture
  • High engagement and collaboration

Key Requirements

  • Master degree in Chemistry or Engineering
  • 10+ years in Chemical/Pharmaceutical industry
  • Fluency in Dutch and English

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