Director Operations Electron Microscopy, Eindhoven
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Job Location:
Eindhoven - Netherlands
Monthly Salary:
Not Disclosed
Posted on:
14 hours ago
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
Work Schedule
Standard (Mon-Fri)Environmental Conditions
OfficeJob Description
Director Operations Electron Microscopy
At Thermo Fisher Scientific youll do meaningful work that has a real impact on a global scale. Our mission is to enable our customers to make the world healthier cleaner and saferand we support our teams with the resources and opportunities to achieve their full potential while solving some of the worlds toughest challenges.
The Role
We are seeking a Director of Operations to lead manufacturing for our high-end Transmission Electron Microscopes (TEM) product line. This is a critical leadership role responsible for delivering complex high-value systems in a low-volume high-mix made-to-order manufacturing environment.
You will drive operational excellence ensure quality and regulatory compliance and lead continuous improvement initiatives while partnering cross-functionally to meet strategic business objectives.
Key Responsibilities
Lead end-to-end manufacturing operations for complex high-tech capital equipment
Drive performance in a low-volume high-mix build-to-order environment
Ensure product quality regulatory compliance and on-time delivery
Champion continuous improvement lean practices and operational excellence
Partner with engineering supply chain and commercial teams to deliver business outcomes
Build and develop high-performing teams while fostering a culture of safety and quality
Key Requirements
Essential: Proven experience in low-volume high-mix manufacturing of made-to-order large-scale capital equipment
Advanced degree with 6 years or Bachelors degree with 8 years of progressive manufacturing leadership experience in high-tech industries
Preferred fields of study: Engineering (including Electronics or Electro-Mechanical Engineering) Physics Operations Management or a related technical discipline
Experience with P&L ownership and manufacturing performance management
Strong knowledge of GMP ISO and regulatory standards
Demonstrated success in leading continuous improvement and lean initiatives
Experience operating in complex matrixed organisations
Strong financial strategic planning and business acumen
Excellent leadership communication and stakeholder management skills
Experience with ERP systems and digital manufacturing tools
Ability to travel up to 25% (including international)
Required Experience:
Director
Key Skills
- Employee Relations
- Employee Evaluation
- Management Experience
- Profit & Loss
- Conflict Management
- Operations Management
- Project Management
- Budgeting
- Leadership Experience
- Supervising Experience
- Leadership management
- Financial Planning
About Company
Electron microscopes reveal hidden wonders that are smaller than the human eye can see. They fire electrons and create images, magnifying micrometer and nanometer structures by up to ten million times, providing a spectacular level of detail, even allowing researchers to view single a ... View more
