Work Schedule
Standard (Mon-Fri)
Environmental Conditions
Adherence to all Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP) Safety Standards Office
Job Description
What makes this opportunity outstanding
Drive excellence in quality assurance and regulatory compliance globally as Sr. Director for OSD & Softgels Drug Product Division at Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc.
What will you do
- Champion and deliver outstanding Quality promoting a GMP culture and ensuring regulatory compliance.
- Serve as a Role Model Leader by developing a successful Quality Leadership team encouraging continuous feedback mentoring and coaching.
- Partner with Business leaders to drive budgeted profit results establish objectives and implement preventive actions.
- Establish short-term and long-term objectives for your team aligned with global Quality and Divisional goals.
- Hold teams accountable for action plans and performance metrics installing corrections for unmet targets.
- Develop and maintain positive relationships with key customers vendors and regulators representing the company externally.
- Emphasize the critical need for timely delivery through full compliance driving this focus across all organizational levels.
- Lead all company activities in compliance with quality system regulations per cGMP standards and other regulatory entities ensuring uninterrupted operations.
- Drive proactive talent management across sites ensuring a robust pipeline for key positions.
- Ensure PPI (Practical Process Improvement) is embraced across the quality organization.
- Coordinate the implementation of quality policies to maintain the highest level of regulatory performance.
How will you get here
Qualifications
- B.S. or equivalent experience in a scientific/technical field required; an advanced degree or equivalent experience such as MBA or Masters is a plus.
- 15 years of professional experience in the pharmaceutical industry (oral solid dosage & sterile injectable operations).
- International Leadership experience over multiple quality units globally.
- Experience in a CDMO is a strong plus.
- Experience in areas such as General Management Operational Excellence Manufacturing or other technical departments is considered a plus.
- Ability to quickly build connections and develop close relationships with external customers and internal collaborators at both site and global levels.
- Ability to lead motivate and influence others in a cross-functional highly complex matrixed environment.
- Ability to prioritize with flexibility.
- Ability to effectively collaborate with peers in other functions and with colleagues in other businesses or divisions.
- Passionate about team building coaching and mentoring.
- Ability to effectively manage through ambiguity and uncertainty take appropriate risks and make sound and timely decisions.
- Executive Presence and Outstanding Communication skills.
- Ability to travel regionally/globally as required (50%).
Required Experience:
Director