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ID #53073138
State California
City Carlsbad
Source ThermoFisher Scientific
Showed 2024-12-13
Date 2024-12-14
Deadline 2025-02-12
Category Et cetera
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Manager, Downstream Manufacturing

California, Carlsbad
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Work ScheduleStandard (Mon-Fri)Environmental ConditionsAdherence to all Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP) Safety Standards, Laboratory Setting, Office, Some degree of PPE (Personal Protective Equipment) required (safety glasses, gowning, gloves, lab coat, ear plugs etc.)Job DescriptionJob Title: Downstream Manufacturing Manager, Filling / Packaging / Material HandlingAs part of the Thermo Fisher Scientific team, you’ll discover meaningful work that makes a positive impact on a global scale. Join our colleagues in bringing our Mission to life every day to enable our customers to make the world healthier, cleaner, and safer. We provide our global teams with the resources needed to achieve individual career goals while helping to take science a step beyond by developing solutions for some of the world’s toughest challenges, like protecting the environment, ensuring our food is safe, or helping find cures for cancer.Discover Impactful Work:The Downstream Manufacturing Manager for Filling, Packaging, and Material Handling is responsible for building and maintaining a skilled and adaptable team. Key duties include supervising the large-scale filling of high-quality reagent buffers, protein formulations, and purified antibody solutions into vials using both automated equipment and manual methods. This position also leads the packaging/assembly department, which handles kitting vials and bottles under various storage conditions, from room temperature to dry ice. Additionally, the role involves running the material handling department to ensure timely staging of materials for production. The manager prioritizes safety, quality, team and equipment efficiency, compliance, and employee growth to exceed customer and financial goals.A Day in the Life:The successful candidate demonstrates a contagious optimism and a “can do” demeanor. They are a role model and hold themselves and others accountable while maintaining productive and professional relationships within the team. They must be approachable and maintain a consistent level of energy and passion. The candidate must also be strategic, astute and forward thinking and inspire, empower and collaborate effectively.

Promotes and facilitates the safest working environment for all employees and ensures all team members work safely with equipment, chemicals, and hazardous materials.

Follows all ISO & Regulatory Compliance standards.

Effectively leads other people leaders and process engineers to meet production goals.

Ensures proper staffing and training for each manufacturing team to meet compliance requirements and customer demand efficiently.

Drives Practical Process Improvements (PPI) with a high level of team member involvement and engagement.

Supports career development plans and performs team performance evaluations.

Optimally communicates barriers or issues and obtains needed support for resolution.

Accountable for ensuring system data integrity for manufacturing data elements (BOM, Routing, ACQ, Lead Times).

Handles expenses to meet budgets and financial objectives and proactively seeks opportunities to drive improvement of the operating results.

Works with team members and planning/purchasing teams to develop and implement a manufacturing schedule to meet customer demands.

Participates in internal and external audits, responds to audit observations, and identifies and implements appropriate corrective and preventive actions.

Acts as a liaison with Product Managers/Business Leaders and members of other operations departments and sites.

Carries out additional tasks and participates in cross-training as directed.

Keys to Success:Education

Bachelor’s degree required, advanced degree such as an MBA is a plus.

Experience

3+ years of progression in manufacturing leadership roles of growing responsibility, with a preference for experience in reagent consumables manufacturing settings requiring high reliance on effective equipment maintenance and capital planning.

2+ years of experience in ISO or cGMP-regulated manufacturing environment.

Solid ERP system knowledge and an understanding of cost accounting/standard manufacturing financials.

Knowledge, Skills, Abilities

Must demonstrate strong leadership abilities with capability to use diverse resources, respond quickly, understand impact of changes and decisions, facilitate agreement, build collaborative relationships and understand customer needs

Knowledge of process engineering, standardization and documentation and strong organizational and leadership skills, with proven track record to successfully plan, implement and coordinate programs to achieve business objectives.

Possesses a continuous process improvement approach with the ability to effectively lead and manage change.

Is energized working in a fast-paced environment.

Consistent, diligent and accurate in carrying out responsibilities.

Is curious, inquisitive, innovative, never satisfied with the status quo.

Possesses a solid working knowledge of other business functions such as Logistics, Finance, Engineering, Planning, EH&S, facilities, in addition to Manufacturing and Quality.

Proficient in PC applications, including Microsoft Word, Excel, and Outlook.

Benefits:We offer competitive remuneration, annual incentive plan bonus, healthcare, and a range of employee benefits. Thermo Fisher Scientific offers employment with an innovative, forward-thinking organization, and outstanding career and development prospects.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. We will gladly provide reasonable accommodations covered under the ADA.Compensation and BenefitsThe salary range estimated for this position based in California is $92,900.00–$139,325.00.This position may also be eligible to receive a variable annual bonus based on company, team, and/or individual performance results in accordance with company policy. We offer a comprehensive Total Rewards package that our U.S. colleagues and their families can count on, which includes:

A choice of national medical and dental plans, and a national vision plan, including health incentive programs

Employee assistance and family support programs, including commuter benefits and tuition reimbursement

At least 120 hours paid time off (PTO), 10 paid holidays annually, paid parental leave (3 weeks for bonding and 8 weeks for caregiver leave), accident and life insurance, and short- and long-term disability in accordance with company policy

Retirement and savings programs, such as our competitive 401(k) U.S. retirement savings plan

Employees’ Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP) offers eligible colleagues the opportunity to purchase company stock at a discount

For more information on our benefits, please visit: https://jobs.thermofisher.com/global/en/total-rewardsThermo 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.

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