Manager, Operations
Core
Lead planning, coordination, and execution of turnaround activities for Drug Substance/API operations to ensure safe, compliant, and efficient transitions between manufacturing campaigns.
Role type
Manager, Operations (Turnaround Lead)
Builds
Reliable campaign transitions and standardized turnaround models for small molecule manufacturing
Domain
Biopharmaceutical manufacturing (small molecule)
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work
Required skills
Turnaround planning and execution, Team leadership and coaching, Standard work development, Lean principles application, GMP compliance knowledge, Cross-functional stakeholder management, Performance metrics tracking, Operational discipline
Preferred skills
None stated
Technologies
None stated
Responsibilities
Lead turnaround planning and execution for API/Drug Substance operations; Develop and maintain a standardized turnaround model; Coach and develop mechanical, electrical, and operations personnel; Partner with Production Lead on readiness and alignment; Monitor turnaround performance and drive continuous improvement; Support day-to-day facility operations while focusing on turnaround readiness
Seniority
Manager, hands-on leadership