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Team Leader (m/f/d) Media & Buffer Manufacturing

Location Lengnau, Switzerland Job Id R-01269301 Job Type Full time Category Operations Remote Fully Onsite

Customers globally rely on our extensive range of products and services—
from
life-saving medicines to lab essentials to next-generation instruments. Our Operations team leverages our PPI (Practical Process Improvement Business System) to manufacture and produce these products and continuously improve productivity and quality all while contributing to our Mission - to enable our customers to make the world healthier, cleaner and safer.
JOB DESCRIPTION

Work Schedule

Other

Environmental Conditions

Adherence to all Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP) Safety Standards, Cleanroom: no hair products, jewelry, makeup, nail polish, perfume, exposed piercings, facial hair etc... allowed, No eye contacts allowed; prescriptive glasses will be provided, Some degree of PPE (Personal Protective Equipment) required (safety glasses, gowning, gloves, lab coat, ear plugs etc.), Standing for full shift, Will work with hazardous/toxic materials

Job Description

Join our dynamic team where you'll lead a skilled team of professionals in our pioneering facility in Lengnau. Your primary responsibility will be to ensure seamless daily operations within our manufacturing suites.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Team Development: Mentor and develop team members, fostering a collaborative and inclusive work environment. Encourage a robust workflow, contribute to successful manufacturing campaigns, and implement effective succession planning.
  • Cross-functional Collaboration: Work closely with Quality Assurance, Quality Control, Manufacturing Science and Technology, Engineering, Validation, and other relevant departments to define and implement robust process parameters, ensuring world-class manufacturing quality.
  • Technology Transfer & Operational Readiness: Support Technology Transfer and operational readiness activities by implementing new production processes and lines, playing a crucial role in our growth and industry leadership.
  • Process Validation: Oversee CVQ, PQ, and Process Validation, ensuring meticulous adherence to quality standards and GMP rules. Drive continuous quality improvement and timely reporting and follow-up on deviations.

Job Requirements:

  • Education: Bachelor's or Master's degree in Chemistry, Biochemistry, Biology, Food Science, or equivalent experience in the field.
  • Experience: 5-7 years of experience in pharmaceutical operations in a GMP-relevant environment. Expertise in biotech or pharma processes, including Media and Buffer preparations, weigh and dispensing, CIP/SIP, and sterile processes is an advantage. Strong knowledge and competence in automated processes.
  • Leadership: Previous experience successfully leading teams.

Leadership Qualities:

At Thermo Fisher Scientific, our leaders are encouraged to uphold our core values and demonstrate adherence to ethics and legal compliance standards.

  • Exemplify Integrity: Set an example for your team by upholding ethical standards and personal accountability.
  • Customer Focus: Champion a strong focus on customer satisfaction, seeking ways to improve operational efficiency and drive our ambition to be a world-class organization.
  • Talent Development: Attract and develop exceptional talent, removing barriers to success and creating a motivating work environment.
  • Strategic Leadership: Develop strategic objectives, prioritize work and resources, and cultivate a culture of excellence to inspire your team to continuously strive for success.

Additional Requirements:

  • Shift Rotation: work on a shift rotation model, including weekends, nights, and public holidays. Availability for on-call duties as per the schedule.
  • GMP Safety Standards: Strict adherence to all Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP) Safety Standards is required.
  • Cleanroom Environment: Maintain personal grooming and protective measures, including not using hair products, jewelry, makeup, nail polish, perfume, or exposed piercings. Facial hair and eye contacts are not allowed.
  • PPE Requirements: Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) is required, including safety glasses, gowning, gloves, lab coat, and ear plugs.
  • Physical Demands: Ability to stand for a full shift.

Join us at Thermo Fisher Scientific and lead the way in delivering excellence in MBP Manufacturing. Apply now to be a part of our innovative and dedicated team.

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