VP of Operations & Manufacturing Excellence

RepliGen Corporation; Massachusetts; On-site; USD 240,000 - 345,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid time off

Health/dental/vision insurance

Retirement benefits

Flexible spending accounts

Equity eligibility

Job summary

RepliGen Corporation seeks a visionary VP of Operations to lead a four-site Fluid Management manufacturing network employing 380+ staff. You will drive safety, quality, and efficiency while harmonizing processes across sites and partnering with senior leaders to achieve growth and excellence.

The role requires 15+ years in manufacturing/operations leadership, 10+ years leading leaders, and experience in regulated life sciences environments. Travel up to 30% is anticipated.

Qualifications

• 15+ years of progressive manufacturing, operations, or supply chain leadership experience.
• 10+ years of people leadership experience, including leadership of leaders and multi-site operations.
• Experience operating in a regulated manufacturing environment, preferably life sciences/bioprocessing/pharmaceuticals.

Responsibilities

• Develop and execute a comprehensive operations and manufacturing strategy aligned with growth plans.
• Provide leadership to Director-level Site Leaders across multiple facilities.
• Drive operational excellence initiatives focused on safety, quality, service, productivity, inventory and cost.
• Oversee capacity planning, workforce planning, and resource allocation for efficiency and scalability.
• Collaborate with executive leadership on investments, systems, and strategy.

Skills

Executive leadership

Strategic planning

Stakeholder management

Lean Six Sigma

Operations excellence

Education

Bachelor's degree in Bioprocessing/Operations/Biochemical Engineering/Supply Chain/Manufacturing

Advanced degree preferred

Job description

RepliGen Corporation seeks a visionary VP of Operations to lead a four-site Fluid Management manufacturing network employing 380+ staff. You will drive safety, quality, and efficiency while harmonizing processes across sites and partnering with senior leaders to achieve growth and excellence.

The role requires 15+ years in manufacturing/operations leadership, 10+ years leading leaders, and experience in regulated life sciences environments. Travel up to 30% is anticipated.