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Senior Manager Of Manufacturing Operations

As 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 single 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, making sure our food is safe or helping find cures for cancer.

Join us as a Senior Manager of Manufacturing Operations at Thermo Fisher Scientific to advance manufacturing excellence in support of our mission to make the world healthier, cleaner, and safer. You will oversee daily operations, coordinate manufacturing activities, and guide teams to achieve exceptional results in safety, quality, and efficiency. Working in a GMP-regulated environment, you'll advance continuous improvement initiatives, implement lean manufacturing practices, and ensure compliance with regulatory standards while developing strategic solutions to meet business objectives. This role offers the opportunity to enhance production processes, support team development, and cultivate a culture of operational excellence.

Associate's degree in Engineering, Manufacturing, Operations Management, Business, or a related field and a minimum of five (5) years of progressive manufacturing, assembly, or operations leadership experience; or

Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Manufacturing, Operations Management, Business, or a related field and a minimum of three (3) years of progressive manufacturing, assembly, or operations leadership experience.

Preferred Fields of Study: Engineering, Sciences, Microbiology, Biology, Business Administration, or related technical field

3-5 years of manufacturing leadership experience

Strong knowledge of GMP, FDA regulations, QSR guidelines, and ISO requirements

Expertise in Lean Manufacturing and Six Sigma methodologies

Demonstrated success in implementing operational excellence and continuous improvement initiatives

Experience with production planning, scheduling, and resource optimization

Demonstrated ability to guide and develop effective teams

Strong financial acumen including budget management and cost control

Excellent project management and problem-solving skills

Proficiency in ERP systems and Microsoft Office Suite

Strong communication and interpersonal skills

Experience in aseptic or sterile manufacturing environments preferred

Ability to work effectively in a matrix organization

Strong analytical and data-driven decision-making capabilities

Commitment to maintaining a safe work environment and EHS standards