• Manager, Formulation Manufacturing

    ThermoFisher Scientific (Fremont, CA)


    Work Schedule

     

    Standard (Mon-Fri)

     

    Environmental Conditions

     

    Able to lift 40 lbs. without assistance, Adherence to all Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP) Safety Standards, Cleanroom: no hair products, jewelry, makeup, nail polish, perfume, exposed piercings, facial hair etc... allowed, Laboratory Setting, Office, Some degree of PPE (Personal Protective Equipment) required (safety glasses, gowning, gloves, lab coat, ear plugs etc.), Will work with hazardous/toxic materials

    Job Description

    Position Summary:

    The Manager of Formulation Manufacturing at Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc. is an outstanding opportunity that stands out in the industry! This role is pivotal in coordinating all facets of bulk formulation, including testing, in-process release, batch record reviews, and product troubleshooting. You will collaborate closely with Planning and Filling teams to prioritize schedules, ensuring product availability objectives are met while strictly adhering to IVD and cGMP standards. Additionally, you will act as a key partner with Quality Assurance, Engineering, Technical Operations, and other internal teams to successfully implement efficiency and delivery goals. As a leader, you will lead all aspects of an inclusive environment, building and developing talent within the team.

    Key Responsibilities:

    + Manage the formulation team to manufacture and maintain adequate bulk inventory for commercial sales.

    + Find opportunities for improvement within the value stream to improve gross margin, decrease inventory, and minimize leakage.

    + Develop ambitious goals and apply metrics to drive progress and make data-driven decisions.

    + Participate in CAPA and non-conformance investigations and champion GMP issue reduction.

    + Represent the Formulations Department during customer visits and inquiries.

    + Promote and embody Thermo Fisher Scientific’s 4 “I” values: Integrity, Intensity, Innovation, and Involvement.

    + Building strong teams with "Go get it" attitude, developing talent and strengthening skills

    + Dive continuous improvement through the Thermo Fisher Scientific PPI processes

    + Partner with various departments to ensure schedule adherence, compliance, and new product introductions.

    + Provide updates to site leadership on project or program status.

    Requirements/Qualifications:

    + Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience in Biology or Chemistry.

    + Proven experience in building robust processes in a cross-functional environment.

    + Minimum 1+ year in a supervisory role or 1.5+ years in a team lead role.

    + 7+ years of industry experience in a cGMP/ISO regulated environment.

    + Strong organizational skills and the ability to manage complex technical activities.

    + Advanced interpersonal and communication skills.

    + Proficiency with MS Office, Outlook, and MRP/ERP Systems.

    + Qualify for DEA background check.

     

    Compensation and Benefits

     

    The salary range estimated for this position based in California is $112,500.00–$150,000.00.

     

    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-rewards

     

    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.