About the role
AI summarisedDirector and General Manager role at Thermo Fisher Scientific's manufacturing facility in Singapore, leading operations with full P&L responsibility. The role focuses on driving growth, operational excellence, and regulatory compliance in pharmaceutical/biotech manufacturing.
Life SciencesFull-timeGeneral
Key Responsibilities
- Lead operations and contribute to growth at our manufacturing facility
- Full P&L responsibility and accountability for site(s) performance across safety, quality, delivery, and financial metrics
- Develop and execute comprehensive strategies to expand capabilities, optimize operations, and deliver exceptional value to pharmaceutical and biotech customers
- Drive operational excellence, support innovation, and develop high-performing teams
- Advance continuous improvement initiatives, ensure regulatory compliance, and maintain strong customer relationships
- Identify opportunities for business growth and operational efficiency
- Partner with commercial teams, R&D, quality, and other functions to ensure successful technology transfers, new product introductions, and sustained operational excellence
Requirements
- Advanced Degree plus 6 years of experience, or Bachelor's Degree plus 8 years of experience in pharmaceutical/biotech manufacturing or related regulated industry
- Preferred Fields of Study: Engineering, Chemistry, Pharmaceutical Sciences, or related scientific/technical field
- Demonstrated P&L management experience with track record of delivering strong financial results
- Extensive knowledge of cGMP regulations and quality systems
- Proven experience leading successful regulatory inspections and customer audits
- Strong strategic planning and execution capabilities
- Experience managing complex operations and driving continuous improvement initiatives
- Demonstrated ability in building and developing high-performing teams
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills
- Proven ability to implement change and support innovation
- Experience in technology transfer and new product introduction
- Strong business acumen and analytical skills
- Ability to work effectively in a matrix organization
- Results-oriented approach with focus on growth and customer satisfaction
- Track record of successful stakeholder management
- Ability to travel up to 30% including international