Director, Operations

PPD (Thermo Fisher) UK

Greenville, United States
Sterile manufacturing operations leadership
Compliance with cgmp and regulatory standards
Operational budget and resource management
The Director, Operations – Steriles provides site-level leadership for sterile manufacturing operations within a large, multi-product pharmaceutical facility

Job Summary

  • The Director, Operations – Steriles provides site-level leadership for sterile manufacturing operations within a large, multi-product pharmaceutical facility.
  • This role is accountable for safety, quality, delivery, and cost performance across the Steriles East operation and translates divisional strategy into operational execution.
  • Thermo Fisher Scientific is the world leader in serving science with a mission to enable customers to make the world healthier, cleaner and safer.

Matching Summary

The Director, Operations – Steriles provides site-level leadership for sterile manufacturing operations within a large, multi-product pharmaceutical facility.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Sterile manufacturing operations leadership
  • Compliance with cGMP and regulatory standards
  • Operational budget and resource management
  • Cross-functional collaboration with Quality and Supply Chain
  • Driving safety, quality, and cost performance

Nice-to-have

  • Coaching and developing management teams
  • Continuous improvement culture
  • Matrixed organizational leadership
  • Customer-focused manufacturing execution

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in engineering, Operations Management, Life Sciences or related field
  • 10+ years progressive pharmaceutical operations leadership
  • Experience managing managers in a matrixed organization
  • Strong understanding of cGMP and regulatory requirements

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