Senior Manager Compounding Department

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Location: Schaffhausen

Contract: Full Time/Permanent

For more than 130 years, diversity, equity & inclusion (DEI) have been part of our cultural fabric at Johnson & Johnson and woven into how we do business every day. Our commitment to respect the dignity and diversity of all is embedded in our Credo.

We know that the success of our business depends on having the best talent in a workforce that reflects the diverse markets we serve around the world and an inclusive culture that values different perspectives and life experiences

That is why we in Ireland are working to create an inclusive environment where diverse backgrounds, perspectives and experiences are valued and each and every one of our people feels that they belong and can reach their potential. No matter who they are.

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About the Company:

Cilag AG, part of the Janssen Pharmaceutical Companies of Johnson & Johnson, has been founded in 1936 and is a member of the Johnson & Johnson Family of Companies since 1959. The site acts as one of the major producers of the Swiss pharmaceutical industry and one of the most important employers in the Schaffhausen region. Janssen Schaffhausen is a centre for launching and boosting growth in parenterals. The company produces high-quality pharmaceutical substances and products, from which patients benefit all over the world.

Job Summary

Operations Manager Compounding (m/w/d)

We are seeking a dedicated and meticulous Production Manager to lead and optimize the efficient production of parenteral products within our Compounding department. In this role, you will not only ensure safety, quality and compliance but also champion a culture of continuous improvement, people development, and inclusivity. Your efforts will contribute to our commitment to both operational excellence and the growth and well-being of our diverse workforce.

The responsibilities & the impact YOU will have:

• Ensure the economic production of parenteral products in adherence to Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP) and safety standards.
• Collaborate closely with all relevant departments to establish production objectives and communicate targets to your assigned department, fostering a collaborative and cohesive work environment.
• Empower and upskill our workforce to nurture a culture of continuous learning and professional growth, ensuring each team member reaches their full potential and contributes effectively to our organization’s success
• Ensure that plant personnel are well-informed and compliant with safety and quality protocols, creating a secure and high-quality working environment.
• Track production output against Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) to ensure efficiency and quality standards are met.
• Review manufacturing issues and assess potential risks to operations, proactively addressing any concerns to minimize disruptions.
• Drive and execute cost improvement projects to enhance operational efficiency and reduce expenses.
• Take responsibility for the department’s operational budget, initiating effective cost control practices to optimize resource utilization.
• Participation in strategic and international Projects
• Acting as subject matter expert for Compounding related topics in health authority inspections and towards global functions.
• A Bachelor’s or higher degree in Life Sciences, Pharmacy, or Engineering is required.
• A minimum of 5 years of experience in aseptic operations in the pharmaceutical industry, including people leadership, is required.
• Demonstrated knowledge of Good Manufacturing Practice (GMP) regulations and a proven track record of successfully implementing and maintaining cGMP compliance is required.
• Proficiency in understanding and utilizing digital technologies, with a commitment to staying updated with emerging tools and platforms.
• Strong creative thinking skills and a track record of developing innovative solutions for complex challenges.
• Excellent interpersonal skills, with the ability to work collaboratively in diverse, global teams.
• Adept at analyzing complex issues and formulating effective solutions in a rapidly changing environment.
• Willingness and ability to adapt to shifting job requirements and work environments.
• Capacity to handle stress and challenges effectively, promoting a healthy work-life balance.
• A mindset that recognizes opportunities, is willing to take calculated risks, and encourages entrepreneurial thinking.
• Proficiency in understanding, analyzing, and deriving insights from data.
  
  

This is what awaits YOU at J&J:

This is an opportunity to work with a groundbreaking biomedicine operation and to be a member of a Johnson & Johnson company, with an excellent record in employee continuous professional development and business improvement.

We are passionate about our work; we play vital roles across a range of professional disciplines and care deeply about our customers and communities. At Johnson & Johnson our culture enables dynamic and impactful careers.

Whether you’re one of the people who already work here, or you’re considering joining the team, we offer:

• An opportunity to be part of a global market leader.
• A dynamic and inspiring working environment.
• Opportunities to work on challenging projects and assignments.
• Possibilities for further personal and professional development/education
• Excellent Benefits
  
  

Primary Location

Europe/Middle East/Africa-Switzerland-Schaffhausen-Schaffhausen

Organization

Cilag AG (8562)

Job Function

Production

Job Qualifications

We would love to hear from YOU, if you have the following essential requirements: