Team leader operations

ThermoFisher Scientific; Eindhoven; On-site; EUR 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc. is seeking a Team Lead Manufacturing to guide a dedicated team toward achieving flawless production processes and outcomes, delivering world-class products and services.

You will lead, mentor, and coordinate production schedules, ensuring quality and safety standards, driving continuous improvement, and collaborating with other departments to support strategic objectives.

Qualifications

• Proven leadership experience in a manufacturing setting.
• Strong knowledge of manufacturing processes and standard methodologies.
• Excellent problem-solving and data-driven decision skills.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities for cross-functional collaboration.
• Proactive approach to driving continuous improvement and operational excellence.
• Ability to work under pressure and prioritize tasks effectively.
• Degree in Manufacturing, Engineering, or related field preferred, or equivalent experience.

Responsibilities

• Lead and mentor a team of manufacturing professionals to ensure high performance and continuous improvement.
• Develop and implement manufacturing strategies aligned with company goals.
• Coordinate production schedules with strict adherence to quality and safety standards.
• Troubleshoot and resolve production issues promptly to maintain operations.
• Foster a collaborative and inclusive work environment that encourages innovation and excellence.
• Monitor and optimize manufacturing processes to improve efficiency and reduce waste.
• Ensure compliance with regulatory requirements and company policies.
• Coordinate with other departments to support business objectives and project implementations.

Skills

Leadership

Manufacturing processes

Problem solving

Communication

Proactive improvement

Prioritization under pressure

Related degree preferred

Education

Bachelor's degree in Manufacturing or Engineering

Job description

Work Schedule

Standard (Mon-Fri)

Environmental Conditions

Cleanroom: no hair products, jewelry, makeup, nail polish, perfume, exposed piercings, facial hair etc... allowed, Office

Job Description

About the Role

As our new Team Lead Manufacturing, you will have a meaningful role in our mission to deliver world-class products and services. This is an outstanding chance to create a significant impact, guiding a dedicated team towards achieving flawless production processes and outcomes.

Key Responsibilities

As the Team Lead Manufacturing, you will:

• Lead and mentor a team of manufacturing professionals to ensure high performance and continuous improvement.
• Develop and implement manufacturing strategies that align with company goals.
• Coordinate production schedules, ensuring strict adherence to quality and safety standards.
• Troubleshoot and resolve production issues promptly to maintain seamless operations.
• Foster a collaborative and inclusive work environment that encourages innovation and excellence.
• Monitor and optimize manufacturing processes to improve efficiency and reduce waste.
• Ensure compliance with all regulatory requirements and company policies.
• Coordinate with other departments to support overall business objectives and successful project implementation.

Requirements

To be successful in this role, you will need:

• Proven experience in a leadership role within a manufacturing environment.
• Extensive knowledge of manufacturing processes and standard methodologies.
• Outstanding problem-solving skills and the ability to make data-driven decisions.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to collaborate effectively with diverse teams.
• A proactive and ambitious approach to driving continuous improvement and operational excellence.
• Ability to work under pressure and effectively prioritize tasks.
• A degree in Manufacturing, Engineering, or a related field is preferred, or equivalent experience.

Why Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc.?

At Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc., our team members are our most valuable asset. We offer a dynamic and encouraging work environment where you will have the opportunity to:

• Work alongside a passionate and skilled team, dedicated to making a difference.
• Access to professional development and growth opportunities.
• Contribute to projects that have a real-world impact on science and society.
• Be part of a company that values diversity and inclusion, promoting a culture where every voice is heard.

Thermo Fisher Scientific is an EEO/Affirmative Action Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, disability or any other legally protected status.