Dir, Plant Management
Core
Lead the Upper Hutt manufacturing and distribution site, ensuring compliant, uninterrupted supply to global markets while aligning operations with enterprise strategy.
Role type
Senior Director, Plant Management (GMP-regulated pharmaceutical/biological manufacturing)
Builds
Manufacturing and distribution operations for global animal health markets
Domain
Life Sciences / Pharmaceutical Manufacturing
Required skills
Strategic planning, GMP compliance, Lean Six Sigma, Financial stewardship, EHS management, Stakeholder management, Change management, Performance management, Team leadership, Business acumen
Responsibilities
Define and deploy site strategy aligned with enterprise priorities; Coach and develop the site leadership team; Oversee daily manufacturing, warehousing, and distribution operations; Manage site profitability, cost, and inventory performance; Ensure compliance with EHS, quality, and legal requirements; Represent the site in global forums and external stakeholder engagements.
Seniority
Director, strategic leadership & operational oversight
