Operations Director (Pharmaceutical)

Pharma Point; Caserta; In loco; EUR 80.000 - 120.000; Tempo pieno

Descrizione del lavoro

A leading international pharmaceutical company in Italy is seeking an experienced Operations Director to define and implement the operational strategy. The role involves supervising production and maintenance across multiple sites, leading teams, and ensuring compliance with industry standards. The ideal candidate has a degree in a relevant field and proven experience in operations management.

Competenze

• Proven experience in Operations or Plant Management roles in the pharmaceutical industry.
• Ability to manage complex, multi-site organizations.
• Experience in complying with GMP and safety standards.

Mansioni

• Define and implement overall industrial and operational strategy.
• Supervise production, maintenance, and supply chain activities.
• Lead and coordinate Plant Managers and site leadership teams.
• Drive continuous improvement and digital transformation.
• Ensure compliance with regulatory, quality, and safety standards.

Conoscenze

Strategic mindset

Leadership

Communication skills

Fluency in English

Formazione

Degree in scientific or engineering disciplines

Descrizione del lavoro

OPERATIONS DIRECTOR – MULTI-SITE PHARMACEUTICAL MANUFACTURING

Pharma Point is currently seeking an Operations Director for a leading international pharmaceutical company, undergoing an important phase of industrial growth and transformation.

Italy & Abroad | Pharmaceutical Industry

Main responsibilities

• Define and implement the overall industrial and operational strategy across all manufacturing sites;
• Supervise production, maintenance, and supply chain activities, ensuring performance, quality, and business continuity;
• Lead and coordinate Plant Managers and site leadership teams, fostering integration and cross-site collaboration;
• Drive continuous improvement, digital transformation, and investment projects to support industrial excellence;
• Ensure compliance with all regulatory, quality, and safety standards (GMP, HSE).

Ideal profile

• Degree in scientific or engineering disciplines (CTF, Chemistry, Engineering or equivalent);
• Proven experience in Operations or Plant Management roles within the pharmaceutical or GMP-regulated industry;
• Strong strategic mindset, structured leadership, and the ability to manage complex, multi-site organizations;
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with fluency in English (Italian and / or other European languages are a plus).

Location: Italy, with frequent travel across national and international manufacturing sites.