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Manufacturing Operations Manager

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    Full-time
    Senior & Expert Level

AI generated summary

  • You need a relevant degree, 7-9 years of experience, leadership skills, quality systems knowledge, team management, and expertise in CGMP, ISO/FDA, Blood Virus, and Immunoassay products.
  • You will oversee operations for diagnostic tests, manage staffing and budgets, lead tactical planning, and leverage technical skills to resolve performance and quality issues.

Requirements

  • Relevant Bachelor Degree (Level 8) with 9+ years experience OR Masters degree with 7+ years experience
  • Leadership skills to positively influence and motivate others, developing strong team culture across functions, with a proven ability to lead a team to deliver strong performance across department KPIs
  • Strong Quality Systems knowledge and experience of interacting with auditors
  • People leadership experience of 3 years+ is desirable
  • Technical knowledge of Blood Virus and Immunoassay products
  • Continuous improvement - problem investigation and problem-solving skills
  • Ability to effectively prioritise and lead a team to deliver on commitments and meet business needs
  • Experience with CGMP, ISO/FDA requirements

Responsibilities

  • Support the delivery of innovative diagnostic tests to customers in Diagnostic Test laboratories around the world
  • Establish operational objectives and assignments, delegating assignments to staff
  • Forecast staffing requirements across assigned function
  • Review and monitor operating budgets in functional area
  • Lead the functions involvement in the tactical planning process
  • Leverage technical expertise and problem-solving skills to root cause and implement sustainable corrective actions to address gaps in key performance metrics and quality system requirements

FAQs

What is the location of this job position?

The position is based onsite in Lismeehan, O’Callaghans Mills, Co. Clare, which is about 20 minutes from Ennis and 30 minutes from Limerick city.

What are the essential educational requirements for this role?

Candidates should have a relevant Bachelor's Degree (Level 8) with 9+ years of experience or a Master's degree with 7+ years of experience.

What type of leadership experience is preferred for this position?

People leadership experience of 3 years or more is desirable.

What skills are necessary for this role?

Essential skills include strong leadership, quality systems knowledge, forecasting staffing needs, monitoring operating budgets, and problem-solving skills.

Are there opportunities for career growth within the company?

Yes, Beckman Coulter Diagnostics is invested in employee development and offers opportunities to build a meaningful career and try new things with support.

What is the focus of the manufacturing operations managed in this role?

The focus is on Blood Virus and Immunoassay Batch Manufacture to meet customer and project requirements.

What specific quality system knowledge is required?

Candidates should have strong quality systems knowledge and experience interacting with auditors, particularly in relation to CGMP, ISO, and FDA requirements.

What are the benefits offered for this position?

Benefits include Medical Aid/Healthcare, Pension Fund, and Performance Bonus.

Is prior experience in continuous improvement methodologies necessary?

Yes, experience in continuous improvement, problem investigation, and problem-solving skills are beneficial for this role.

Will the position require involvement in budgeting?

Yes, the role includes reviewing and monitoring operating budgets in the functional area.

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