Job Description and Requirements Associate Director - Manufacturing Operations
Description RESPONSIBILITIES: Establish and develop the Operations department.
Provide exceptional leadership skills to the organization including hiring, mentoring and developing staff.
Use strong communication and teamwork skills to build strong relationships with stakeholders.
Demonstrate outstanding technical acumen, operational understanding and GMP compliance in building and running the Operations Department.
Build an exceptional Operations team to run GMP Manufacturing Operation.
Drive efficient, capacity/cost effective operations.
Work with key stakeholders to develop execution plans to increase capacity and throughput of operations.
Champion the implementation of new technologies and systems.
Ensure a culture of strong GMP Manufacturing Operations, GMP compliance and continuous improvement.
Ensure that production facilities are maintained at a high standard, equipment maintenance and calibrations are performed and validation protocols and reports are reviewed and approved.
Ensure all staff maintain appropriate level of training.
Establish and manage annual operating budgets for all of Operations.
Qualifications: MS/PhD in relevant Science or Engineering discipline and/or 5+ years' experience (including 2+ years in a senior management role) in GMP operations.
Background in Biologics (Microbiology, Virology, Cell biology) required.
Understanding of finance required, including previous experience managing budgets.
Strong knowledge of GMP compliance and GMP manufacturing operations.
Demonstrated experience building and leading exceptional teams.
Benefits: Our employees are the key to our company's success. We demonstrate our commitment to our employees by offering a competitive and valuable rewards program. Our Company's benefits are designed to support the wide range of goals, needs and lifestyles of our employees, and many of the people that matter the most in their lives. Other benefits include accommodation, learning and development, private medical insurance, accident insurance, pension plan, long term disability insurance (LTD), employee assistance programme, loan, child care voucher scheme among many other benefits.
