Operations Process Leader
Thermo Fisher
Summary
At Thermo Fisher Scientific, join our collaborative team as a Scientist III in Formulation, where you'll contribute to developing and manufacturing biopharmaceutical products. You'll apply your technical expertise to ensure the highest quality standards while working with advanced technologies and processes. This position offers the opportunity to work with cross-functional teams, enhance processes, and contribute to therapies that help improve global health and environmental sustainability.
Job description
You will manage technical projects, provide manufacturing support, and resolve complex process challenges while ensuring compliance with GMP regulations. Your role will involve developing and optimizing formulation processes, conducting validation studies, and working closely with clients and internal teams to deliver excellent results. This position offers professional development opportunities within our organization that values integrity, dedication, collaboration, and innovation.
Requirements
- Advanced Degree plus 3 years of experience, or Bachelor's Degree plus 5 years of experience in biopharmaceutical manufacturing or related industry
- Preferred Fields of Study: Chemistry, Biochemistry, Biology, Biotechnology, Chemical Engineering, or related scientific field
- Additional certifications in Production and Inventory Management (CPIM) or related areas are beneficial
- Strong understanding of GMP regulations and quality systems
- Expertise in process validation, risk assessments, and process control strategies
- Proficiency in manufacturing documentation systems and batch record review
- Experience with technology transfer and scale-up processes
- Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities
- Excellent project management and organizational skills
- Outstanding written and verbal communication capabilities
- Ability to work effectively in a matrix environment with cross-functional teams
- Proficiency in English required; additional language skills beneficial
- Experience with relevant software systems (SAP, LIMS, etc.)
- Availability for flexible scheduling including on-call duties when required
- Demonstrated leadership abilities and mentoring skills
- Knowledge of Lean Manufacturing and Six Sigma methodologies
- Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality standards
- Must be legally authorized to work in the United States now and in the future, without sponsorship
- Must be able to pass a comprehensive background check, which includes a drug screening
Benefits
- Medical, Dental & Vision
- Health Incentive Programs
- Employee Assistance Program
- Family Support Programs
- Commuter Benefits
- Tuition Reimbursement
- Paid Time Off
- Paid Holidays
- Paid Parental Leave
- Accident Insurance
- Life Insurance
- Short-Term Disability
- Long-Term Disability
- 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan
- Employee Stock Purchase Plan
- Annual Incentive Bonus
Company overview
Thermo Fisher Scientific is a global leader in serving science, with annual revenue of approximately $40 billion. The company provides a comprehensive portfolio of analytical instruments, equipment, reagents and consumables, software, and services for research, analysis, discovery, and diagnostics. Their mission is to enable customers to make the world healthier, cleaner, and safer by accelerating life sciences research, solving complex analytical challenges, improving patient diagnostics and therapies, and increasing laboratory productivity. Thermo Fisher serves pharmaceutical and biotech companies, hospitals and clinical diagnostic labs, universities, research institutions, and government agencies worldwide. The company operates through four business segments: Life Sciences Solutions, Analytical Instruments, Specialty Diagnostics, and Laboratory Products and Services.