#1366

Position:

Director Of Operations - Chemical / Pharma (Confidential)

Location:

NJ/PA

Client:

Our International Pharmaceutical Client, a world leader in Bulk Pharmaceutical Ingredients, has an opportunity for a highly qualified Director of Operations (looking to become a General Manager) who has strong leadership capabilities for their State-of-the-Art Facility.  Through conservative, yet progressive technological efforts, our client has grown by investing in the latest technology and appreciating & supporting of their veteran staff.  The ideal candidate will be responsible for the following:

• Actively contribute (executing and supporting actions) to the development and improvement of the team work spirit between engineering discipline.

• Oversee all Manufacturing and Engineering Operations for Multiple Sites

• Ensure all activities in Operations are carried out in compliance with all Federal, State, and local EHS regulations.

• Manage all aspects of the Materials Management function

• Define and implement the necessary actions, on human resources, engineering technologies and facilities across all Engineering areas, aiming the best state of the art execution that brings added value

• Manage all qualification activities, including re-qualifications of all qualified equipment or systems.

• Ensure the highest possible Engineering standards (practices and new techniques) are followed across engineering discipline.

• Maintain an open communication with employees concerning EHS including documentation of incidents or issues, posting of studies and regular safety meetings to communicate current and planned activities.

• Participate/Coordinate with Process Chemistry Scale-up activities for the processes target to proceed for Pilot Plant, Kilo Lab or other scale-up areas

• Contribute to Proposals and client relationships.

• Provide clear direction of company goals and policies.

• Must have experience leading sites with at least 100-200 combined direct plus indirect reports.