Senior Operations Manager
AbbVie
- Westport, Co Mayo
- Permanent
- Full-time
- Develop a strong manufacturing organization capable of delivering innovative medicines at varying scales, making a remarkable impact on patient's lives.
- Coach and mentor your team ensuring successful career development, a culture of continuous learning and encouraging an atmosphere of involvement, open communication and effective teamwork.
- Execute systems in place to coach and develop Senior Technicians to support the Company's succession planning
- Encourage and reward improvement ideas and results via formal and informal mechanisms.
- Collaborate with Manufacturing AD to develop and deliver a business plan providing appropriate timely information as required
- Ensure that customer orders and requirements are met/ exceeded.
- Assess and develop plans around regulatory changes and the impact they may have on the process
- Manage New Product Introduction and implementation programmes.
- Establish appropriate KPI's and manage non-conforming KPI's.
- Develop and follow your Leader's Standard Work, and ensure senior techs do the same
- Representing the company at client and regulatory facing meetings and audits.
- Ensure all activities of the Manufacturing Department are performed in accordance with compliance requirements, GMP, OPEX standards and relevant SOPs and policies through Process Confirmation where appropriate
- Provide leadership at the tiered OPEX meetings to ensure focus and traction is maintained on the key objectives
- Lead organizational RCPS and support technical and other RCPS sessions, this includes ownership of all operational Root Cause Problem Solving
- You will have a Bachelor's degree in a pharmaceutical science/ engineering / operations discipline including minimum 5 years experience in Pharma/Med Device/Food Operations
- As a people leader, it is important that you have 3 years plus of direct people management experience.
- Clear understanding and proven track record of working within a regulated environment
- Excellent organizational, leadership, communication & motivational skills