Site Leader/ Sr Manager, Operations

Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc.; Oakwood Village (OH); On-site; USD 100,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in the Chemical Analysis Division seeks a Site Leader/Sr Manager, Operations in Oakwood Village, OH. This leadership role involves driving operational efficiency, managing teams, and ensuring high-quality product delivery in a complex manufacturing environment. The ideal candidate will possess extensive management experience, strong leadership skills, and a commitment to continuous improvement.

Benefits

Competitive pay

Annual incentive plan bonus

Range of employee benefits

Qualifications

• Minimum of 10 years of management experience in complex manufacturing.
• Experience in implementing continuous improvement and Lean methodologies.
• Strong financial and operations knowledge.

Responsibilities

• Lead all operations functions, ensuring peak efficiency.
• Drive continuous improvement and standard work across the site.
• Accountable for overall financial performance and metrics analysis.

Skills

Leadership

Analytical capability

Communication

Education

Bachelor’s degree in a technical field

MBA

Tools

Lean Enterprise knowledge

ISO 9001 Quality Management System

Job description

Work Schedule

Standard (Mon-Fri)

Environmental Conditions

Adherence to all Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP) Safety Standards, Cleanroom: no hair products, jewelry, makeup, nail polish, perfume, exposed piercings, facial hair etc... allowed, Office

Job Description

Role: Site Leader/ Sr Manager, Operations

Location/Division Specific Information

The Operations Site Leader is a leadership role within the Chemical Analysis Division reporting to the Sr. Director of Global Operations, North America/Australia. This role will lead all operations currently located in Oakwood Village, OHIO

Discover Impactful Work:

This position will lead and ensure all operations functions at the site is performing at peak efficiency while developing the operations and manufacturing teams and ensuring delivery of high-quality products. As the site leader, the successful individual will be instrumental in connecting the global network to the site and with their business partners.

In addition to driving operational execution the Operations leader must also lead the team and site to embody the customer centric culture of Thermo Fisher Scientific exhibiting leadership and embracing our 4i values.

A day in the Life:

· Develop and implement the operations strategy to meet the changing needs of the business, driving ownership within the organization.

· Track, trend, and monitor critical metrics routinely with active data analysis to target and get results for manufacturing, supply chain and quality

· Accountable for the overall financial performance of the operations team, focusing on revenue recognition, cost management, working capital management, and cash flow objectives.

· Consistently demonstrates Role Model Leadership and assists in the development and execution of programs that drive employee engagement, employee recognition.

· Drives continuous improvement and standard work across all organizational elements of the site using Key Performance metrics formats, and other systems of maintaining measurement and accountability. Plans and recommends and implements investment to drive cost reduction, productivity improvement, and process controls.

Keys to Success:

Education

· Bachelor’s degree in a technical field required, or equivalent experience. MBA desired.

Experience

· Minimum of 10 years of management experience in a complex manufacturing environment preferably in Electronics equipment Industry

· Site manufacturing operations/business experience is preferred.

· Experience in implementing continuous improvement and Lean methodologies

· Strong Leadership skills in mentoring and developing strong teams

Knowledge, Skills, Abilities

· Excellent written and oral communication skills with ability to communicate broad concepts to all levels of a technical and non-technical organization

· Strong analytical capability and business insight with consistent record of success in highly matrixed management environment

· Demonstrate Thermo Fisher Scientific values – Integrity, Intensity, Innovation and Involvement

· Demonstrated history of driving cross-functional and diverse teams to succeed. Drive with a sense of urgency.

· Strong commercial competence

· Proven experience and leadership with successfully carrying out the following tasks

· Good understanding of global organisations (organisations with international locations/customers/etc.).

· Proven track record driving continuous improvement culture.

· Relevant experience in commercial or operations functions, with direct industry experience preferred.

· Strong financial and operations knowledge.

· Ability to develop successful growth strategies and oversee execution.

· ISO 9001 Quality Management System

· Lean Enterprise knowledge.

· Estimate 10% travel.

Benefits

We offer competitive pay, annual incentive plan bonus, and a range of employee benefits. Thermo Fisher Scientific offers employment with an innovative, forward-thinking organization, and outstanding career and development prospects. We offer an

exciting company culture that stands for integrity, intensity, involvement, and innovation!

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