Repligen Corporation · 1 day ago
Senior Director, Operations/Site Lead
Marlborough, MA
Full-time
Onsite
Director/Executive
$194K/yr - $285K/yr
10+ years expRepligen Corporation is united by a mission to inspire advances in bioprocessing as a preferred partner in the production of biologic drugs. They are seeking a Senior Director of Operations/Site Lead to create transformative operational excellence capabilities at their Marlborough site, collaborating with functional leaders to improve key performance indicators and drive safety, quality, and productivity.
AnalyticsBiotechnologyConsumer GoodsHealth CareManufacturingPharmaceutical
Responsibilities
Lead all operations at the site, including functional oversight of Repligen Performance System (RPS), Planning, Procurement, Manufacturing, Distribution, Engineering, Quality and Customer Service Order Processing
Determine the strategic direction of the site with the goal of increasing efficiency and profitability
Focus on delivering quality products to our customers based on our commitments
Achieve operational and financial results to plan
Ensure that the operation is in compliance with all aspects of Repligen's IS09001 Quality Management System
Sustain a culture of continuous improvement through the Repligen Performance System. This includes leading through RPS by championing a site vision and plan to achieve this vision, value stream mapping to create 6-month target states, driving kaizen and Root-cause countermeasure as ‘way of life’ to solve problems to root cause, going to ‘Gemba’ to coach, support and observe for opportunity
Cultivate a safe environment of trust, teamwork, and accountability
Communicate effectively both internally and externally
Assess talent needs and build the team through people development and recruitment
Report metrics, as required
Respond to onsite emergency calls as needed
Ensure compliance with applicable business policies, laws, and regulations
Perform other duties and projects assigned
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in engineering, science or a related field preferred, 10+ years' experience in manufacturing including 2 years in biotechnology or life sciences
Demonstrated experience in a dynamic manufacturing environment is required
Demonstrated experience of direct supervisory and/or managerial experience is required
Understanding of key financial and operational drivers
Proficiency in problem solving and cost reduction
Ability to concisely communicate status, needs, forecasts, risks, and timelines
Knowledge and experience deploying lean manufacturing principles
Exceptional leadership and communication capabilities
Understand complex manufacturing environments and working in a matrix structure
Experience leading multiple complex projects
Track record of developing high performing teams
Preferred
Previous successful site leadership experience is preferred
Previous experience in cGMP / regulated manufacturing environments is preferred
Benefits
Paid time off
Health/dental/vision
Retirement benefits
Flexible spending accounts
Company
Repligen Corporation
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1001-5000 employees
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Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$1.34B2023-12-06Post Ipo Debt· $600M
2020-12-07Post Ipo Equity· $312.23M
2019-07-17Post Ipo Debt· $287.5M
Leadership Team
Jason Garland
Chief Financial Officer
Rachel Legmann
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Recent News
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