Director, Manufacturing Science and Technology at Thermo Fisher Scientific

Greenville, North Carolina, United States

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Not SpecifiedCompensation

Senior (5 to 8 years), Expert & Leadership (9+ years)Experience Level

Full TimeJob Type

UnknownVisa

Pharmaceuticals, BiotechnologyIndustries

Requirements

Master’s degree in engineering, science, or a related field, or PhD
10 years of expertise in pharmaceutical processes, including DP characterization, stability profile understanding, and linking DP characteristics with bio-pharmaceutical performance
A minimum of 5 years people leader experience, including technical and non-technical coaching and mentoring
Knowledge and experience with both current and new technologies in chemical synthesis, biologics, and new modalities
Strong experience and track record in technical transfer activities in commercial and clinical space to favor agility and fast time to market in a high VUCA environment
Track record of translating innovative ways into problem solutions and the timely project advancement
Applied critical thinking and vision for the future with a strong record of analyzing and interpreting sophisticated situations to provide clear direction
Effective communicator with experience in teamworks and interactions, building positive relationships with customers, including connections to academic and industry networks

Responsibilities

Own the site’s technical continuous improvement strategy in collaboration with Site Leadership
Encourage a team supporting projects at all stages of the product life cycle, delivering aspects such as budget responsibility for team and related activities, defining and owning lab experiments, and post PPQ, full ownership of all continuous process validation activities
Lead and coordinate large-scale technical projects from initiation to completion, defining scope, objectives, actions, timelines, and budget, and collaborating with cross-functional teams for successful execution
Prioritize projects to support supply chain and the value optimization targets
Lead strategic change management initiatives, engaging and influencing key partners at all levels of the organization
Develop and implement communication plans for successful adoption and implementation
Provide scientific leadership to ensure compliance, resilience & competitiveness of Thermo Fisher’s commercialized Grow, Value Optimization and Late Lifecycle portfolio
Direct a team of Molecular Biologists, Chemical & Process Engineers, and Scientists leading strategic, tactical and operational technical projects for the commercialized product portfolio
Build strong partnerships with functions such as Sales, Business Marketing, Quality, Planning, Regulatory, Procurement etc
Drive successful commercialization of the current and future portfolio and ensure successful New Product Introduction by prioritizing resources
Manage Life Cycle Management projects, such as supply chain resilience, process optimization, and innovative improvements for efficiency, competitiveness, compliance, and health authority advocacy

Skills

MSAT

Large Molecule Drug Products

Small Molecule Drug Products

Molecular Biology

Chemical Engineering

Process Engineering

Process Optimization

Life Cycle Management

Supply Chain Resilience

New Product Introduction

Commercialization

PPQ

Thermo Fisher Scientific

Provides life sciences products and services

About Thermo Fisher Scientific

Thermo Fisher Scientific offers a variety of products and services that support scientific research and healthcare, including laboratory equipment, reagents, and software solutions. Their products are used in applications like protein biology, real-time PCR, and sequencing, serving clients such as academic institutions and pharmaceutical companies. Unlike competitors, Thermo Fisher emphasizes customer support and education, helping clients optimize their experiments. The company's goal is to be a leading provider of life sciences solutions that contribute to a healthier and safer world.

Waltham, MassachusettsHeadquarters

1956Year Founded

$17MTotal Funding

IPOCompany Stage

Biotechnology, HealthcareIndustries

10,001+Employees

Risks

Increased competition in single-use bioprocessing may impact market share.

Sale of anatomical pathology business could create a temporary product gap.

Investment in miDiagnostics may face regulatory challenges affecting returns.

Differentiation

Thermo Fisher offers a comprehensive range of life sciences products and services.

Their well-known brands include Thermo Scientific, Applied Biosystems, and Invitrogen.

They provide strong customer support and educational resources to optimize client workflows.

Upsides

Expansion of biologics production facility enhances capacity for precision biologics monitoring.

Investment in miDiagnostics aligns with demand for rapid diagnostic solutions in BioPharma.

Collaboration with Mainz Biomed positions them in the growing cancer detection market.

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