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Position summaryThe Director, Quality at Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc. in Allschwil is an outstanding opportunity to lead in an exceptionally dynamic environment. You will be at the helm of ensuring flawless quality and compliance for a site that is pivotal in delivering world-class services. Your leadership will be crucial in maintaining the highest standards of quality, performance, and reliability. By encouraging a culture of collaboration and inclusion, you will help us achieve our ambitious goals and drive customer happiness.
This role is based at our Allschwil, Switzerland site
Your tasks- Provide expert advice to local Quality operations to support business leaders in achieving profit targets.
- Coordinate all aspects of Quality functions, managing a team of Quality leaders.
- Set and coordinate both short- and long-term objectives consistent with the division’s goals.
- Represent the company in interactions with key customers and regulatory bodies, maintaining a positive company image.
- Develop and maintain a comprehensive site quality plan.
- Foster talent development to ensure engaging employee experiences and succession planning.
- Ensure timely delivery while maintaining full compliance with quality system regulations.
- Promote Practical Process Improvement (PPI) across the quality organization.
- Develop and implement procedures and programs to maintain and improve our competitive position.
- Establish a robust local audit mechanism.
- Build rapport with the workforce to promote quality, safety, efficiency, and high morale.
- Sign Certificates of Manufacturing/Packaging and fulfill duties as a Delegated Responsible Person.
- Bachelor's degree in business or a scientific/technical field required; advanced degree preferred.
- 10+ years of experience in Quality Assurance, with exposure to Production or Distribution.
- Proven experience in a regulated manufacturing environment.
- Strong ability to prioritize multiple tasks and projects in a cross-functional setting.
- Capable of translating business demands into operational quality plans.
- Excellent relationship-building skills to gain customer trust.
- Deep understanding of quality standards and regulatory compliance.
- Effective collaborator across functions and divisions.
- Outstanding leadership, motivational, and team-building skills.
- Proven track record in developing future leaders and personalized development plans.
- Embodiment of Thermo Fisher values of Integrity, Involvement, Intensity, and Innovation.
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What We Do
Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc. is the world leader in serving science, with annual revenue of approximately $40 billion. Our Mission is to enable our customers to make the world healthier, cleaner and safer. Whether our customers are accelerating life sciences research, solving complex analytical challenges, increasing productivity in their laboratories, improving patient health through diagnostics or the development and manufacture of life-changing therapies, we are here to support them. Our global team delivers an unrivaled combination of innovative technologies, purchasing convenience and pharmaceutical services through our industry-leading brands, including Thermo Scientific, Applied Biosystems, Invitrogen, Fisher Scientific, Unity Lab Services, Patheon and PPD.
Why Work With Us
You will join a company which every colleague has the opportunity to create possibilities, for oneself, for our customers and patients. There is no more exciting place to be than at the forefront of solving problems which help improve lives around the world. As a company, we are committed to supporting your career aspirations and your journey.
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