Director Manufacturing

Présentation:
For our site in Cressier (FR), we are looking for a **Director Manufacturing - Immunohematology** (M/F/d) - 100%.

**How You'll Make an Impact**:

- Manage manufacturing operations on one or several plants, including Switzerland:

- Ensure yearly production plan on the different plants and avoid product shortage
- Ensure quality of products, customer satisfaction as well as compliance to GMP, corporate guidelines (FCPA, SOX), regulatory and international authority requirements (cGMP, ISO, TÜV, GMED, etc).
- Trend, report and improve manufacturing KPIs
- Drive and improve manufacturing financials: standard cost, manufacturing variance, spending, scrap, inventory target & turns
- Lead and develop a team of up to 8 direct reports with a scope of approx.. 340 indirect reports.
- Drive process optimization and automation to reach a world class level for efficiency, quality and effectiveness
- Foster a culture of continuous improvement by use of appropriate methodologies (5S, DMAIC, 6 Sigma, Kaizen, VSM )
- Responsible for CAPEX investments and budgets
- Manage the Manufacturing infrastructure and premises: ensure clean, safe, well-organized and well-maintained manufacturing operations, and support EHS initiatives
- Part of the Site Management team, and representative in front of governmental authorities, clients, suppliers, etc.
- Partnership with key stakeholders, ensuring effective collaboration and good business partnership within Bio-Rad

**What You Bring**:

- 15+ years experience of Manufacturing production and Supply Chain, with experience operating in a GMP and regulated environment (In Vitro Diagnostic, Pharmaceutical, Biotechnology, Medical Device)
- 10+ years of leadership/management experience in a matrix organization
- Experience and knowledge of quality systems, materials management, planning, production, cost reduction initiatives, project management, engineering/automation, new products introduction, product transfer, and production scale up.
- Lean/continuous improvement expertise
- Strong leadership skills
- Fluent in French and English

**About Us**: For 70 years, Bio-Rad has been committed to innovation and transformation in the fields of science and healthcare. As one of the five largest companies in the life sciences sector, we are leaders in the development, production and marketing of a wide range of research and clinical diagnostic products. Our raison d'être is to help people live longer, healthier lives.

Bio-Rad offers the opportunity to work with teams around the world. Here, management helps you build your career step by step, and you are encouraged to implement changes that will have a real impact.

**What We Offer**: Bio-Rad's greatest asset is its people, which is why our total rewards programs offer value, quality and inclusivity while meeting the diverse needs of our ever-changing workforce. Our robust offerings serve to enrich the wealth and well-being of our employees throughout the various stages of an employee's work and life cycle. We are proud to offer a variety of options, including
- Competitive salary
- Company car
- RSU
- Annual bonus and salary review
- Training and development programs, with access to LinkedIn Learning

**Equal opportunities**: Bio-Rad is committed to preventing discrimination and promoting equal opportunities. All our positions are open to people with disabilities. Don't hesitate to apply

**Non-solicitation**: Bio-Rad does not accept agency CVs unless the agency has been authorized by a Bio-Rad recruitment representative. Please do not submit resumes unless authorized. Bio-Rad will not pay any fees related to unsolicited resumes.