Senior Manager, Operations

Thermo Fisher Scientific; Lenexa (KS); On-site; USD 63,000 - 289,000; Full time

Job summary

Une opportunité passionnante chez Thermo Fisher Scientific pour un Senior Manager des opérations qui jouera un rôle crucial dans la coordination des activités de fabrication tout en garantissant la sécurité et la qualité. Ce poste nécessite une expérience significative en leadership et une compréhension approfondie des pratiques Lean et des normes réglementaires. Vous serez responsable de l'amélioration continue et de la réalisation des objectifs financiers tout en maintenant un environnement de travail positif et sûr.

Benefits

Annual performance-based bonus

Medical, Dental, & Vision benefits effective Day 1

401K Company Match up to 6%

Tuition Reimbursement – eligible after 90 days

Paid Time Off (120 hours per year)

Qualifications

• Diplôme de baccalauréat requis dans un domaine pertinent.
• Expérience en direction de fabrication de plus de 5 ans.
• Connaissances en Lean/Six Sigma privilégiées.

Responsibilities

• Coordonner les activités de fabrication et diriger les employés.
• Utiliser des méthodes Lean pour améliorer l'efficacité.
• S'assurer du respect des réglementations FDA et ISO.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Problem Solving

Lean Management

Data-Driven Decision Making

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering, Microbiology, Biology, Business Administration, or related field

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

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Environmental Conditions

Able to lift 40 lbs. without assistance, Adherence to all Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP) Safety Standards, Cleanroom: no hair products, jewelry, makeup, nail polish, perfume, exposed piercings, facial hair etc... allowed, Loud Noises (Equipment/Machinery), Some degree of PPE (Personal Protective Equipment) required (safety glasses, gowning, gloves, lab coat, ear plugs etc.), Will work with hazardous/toxic materials

Work Schedule

Standard (Mon-Fri)

Environmental Conditions

Able to lift 40 lbs. without assistance, Adherence to all Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP) Safety Standards, Cleanroom: no hair products, jewelry, makeup, nail polish, perfume, exposed piercings, facial hair etc... allowed, Loud Noises (Equipment/Machinery), Some degree of PPE (Personal Protective Equipment) required (safety glasses, gowning, gloves, lab coat, ear plugs etc.), Will work with hazardous/toxic materials

The Microbiology Division provides solutions and workflow for food, clinical, and pharmaceutical environments. The markets we serve include food manufacturers and labs, clinical and healthcare, pharma, and biotech. We manufacture culture media and other microbiological diagnostic products serving customers in the pharmaceutical, food, and clinical laboratories.

How will you make an impact?

The Senior Manager, Operations coordinates manufacturing activities and leads employees in the value stream. This position is accountable for meeting EHS, quality, production, and financial targets and establishing operational objectives to meet short- and long-term business goals. You will develop and implement strategic and tactical activities to sustain strong business performance and a positive work environment. Proven analytical and problem-solving skills with the ability to anticipate and drive shifts in focus and priorities to maintain excellent performance are required.

What will you do?

• Use Leader Standard Work to prioritize Lean Management and Visual Controls. Visual management should track and analyze production performance indicators and implement corrective actions to enhance quality, reduce waste, and improve efficiency.
• Collaborate proactively with your team, internal customers, and peers to drive continuous improvement initiatives. Effectively use resources to increase operational efficiency.
• Establish and sustain strong accountability and data-driven decision-making culture.
• Lead and promote process improvement initiatives to drive strong safety performance, product quality, finance, and process efficiency.
• Ensure adherence to SOPs, Standard Work, and DHRs to maintain consistent and reliable processes. Align with FDA regulations, QSR guidelines, ISO requirements, and cGMP.
• Build and maintain a safe work environment by engaging associates in reporting potential safety hazards, supporting the EH&S guidelines, and emphasizing safe work habits and working conditions. Investigate safety problems, develop corrective actions with EH&S, and implement and communicate changes.
  
  

How will you get here?

Education and Experience:

• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience in Engineering, Microbiology, Biology, Business Administration, or a related field is required.
• 5+ years in manufacturing leadership and ability to work with individuals at all levels and functions of the organization.
  
  

Knowledge, Skill, and Abilities:

• Proven Experience with people leadership and Excellent interpersonal skills.
• Knowledge of Lean / Six Sigma theory and practices.
• Experience working in aseptic and sterile dispensing environments.
• Knowledge and experience with Microsoft Office, including Word, Excel, and PowerPoint.
• Knowledge of FDA, cGMP/QSR, and ISO.
  
  

What we offer?

Competitive Salary:

• Annual performance-based bonus. Annual merit performance-based increase
  
  

Excellent Benefits!

• Medical, Dental, & Vision benefits-effective Day 1
• Paid Time Off (120 hours per year) + Designated Paid Holidays
• 401K Company Match up to 6%
• Tuition Reimbursement – eligible after 90 days!
  
  

At Thermo Fisher Scientific, each one of our 100,000 outstanding individuals have an unusual story to tell. Join us and contribute to our outstanding mission—enabling our customers to make the world healthier, cleaner, and safer.

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Not Applicable

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Production, Supply Chain, and Manufacturing

• Industries

  Pharmaceutical Manufacturing and Biotechnology Research

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