Manager, Operations at Thermo Fisher Scientific

Greenville, North Carolina, United States

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Not SpecifiedCompensation

Mid-level (3 to 4 years), Senior (5 to 8 years)Experience Level

Full TimeJob Type

NoVisa

Life Sciences, Manufacturing, BiotechnologyIndustries

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Chemistry, Microbiology, Pharmacy or related science preferred (equivalent combinations of education, training, and relevant work experience may be considered)
5+ years of operations experience in pharmaceutical manufacturing or a related industry preferred
Minimum of 2 years of supervisory experience
Technical and operational knowledge in pharmaceutical manufacturing, particularly aseptic processing operations
Ability to balance multiple ongoing activities and prioritize tasks
Legally authorized to work in the United States without sponsorship of any kind now or in the future
Able to pass a comprehensive background check, including a drug screen
Able to lift 40 lbs. without assistance
Adherence to all Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP) Safety Standards
Compliance with cleanroom conditions: no hair products, jewelry, makeup, nail polish, perfume, exposed piercings, facial hair, etc. allowed; no contact lenses (prescriptive glasses provided)
Ability to work 12-hour rotating day shifts (2/2/3 schedule, 6AM-6PM)
Tolerance for some degree of PPE (safety glasses, gowning, gloves, lab coat, ear plugs, etc.)

Responsibilities

Ensure personnel is trained accurately
Manage day-to-day operation of sterile manufacturing and filling lines, including maintaining compliance status of the area
Establish and maintain schedules, provide ethical oversight to ongoing operations, and troubleshoot issues
Lead filling operations by directing daily production activities and ensuring scheduled activities are performed as planned
Ensure GMP compliance and meet requirements of Thermo Fisher quality systems
Monitor production efficiencies and take action to lower variable standard costs
Lead team administrative duties: plan and describe jobs, review performance, hire, reward, discipline, guide development, foster collaboration, and assign responsibilities
Prepare expense and headcount budgets; ensure budget targets are met while providing production operations with adequate resources to meet customer demands
Support the company’s safety program to improve safety awareness and provide a safe work environment
Follow all job-related safety and other training requirements
Interact with customers in the commercial operation of the lines and handle customer and regulatory interactions effectively

Skills

GMP

Cleanroom Protocols

PPE Management

Operations Management

Manufacturing Safety

Shift Scheduling

Background Check

Drug Screen

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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