Process Co-ordinator
Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc., Midlem, Scottish Borders
Process Co-ordinator
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Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc., Midlem, Scottish Borders
- Full time
- Permanent
- Onsite working
Posted 1 week ago, 4 Aug | Get your application in now before you're too late!
Closing date: Closing date not specified
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Location ref: Midlem, Scottish Borders
Full Job Description
As a Team Leader in Manufacturing Operations at Thermo Fisher Scientific, you will guide and develop a high-performing team while ensuring excellence in safety, quality, and production efficiency. You will coordinate AVI and Pack department activities across shifts to meet production schedules and equipment efficiency requirements while maintaining strict adherence to cGMP standards. This role combines leadership with strategic operational oversight to deliver important products that help our customers make the world healthier, cleaner, and safer. Working closely with Quality, Engineering, Maintenance, and other support functions, you will lead continuous improvement initiatives, optimize workflows, and cultivate a culture of safety and quality excellence. You will manage daily production activities, conduct performance reviews, provide coaching and training, and ensure compliance with all regulatory requirements while maintaining optimal cost-benefit ratios.
- Bachelor's Degree plus 2 years of experience, preferably in pharmaceutical, biotech or regulated industry Preferred Fields of Study: Engineering, Chemistry, Biology, or related technical field Previous experience in Automatic Visual Inspection and/or Packaging is highly desirable
- IOSH Managing Safely certification is advantageous
- Lean Six Sigma certification (Yellow Belt or higher) beneficial
- Leadership experience managing teams of 5-15 people
- Strong knowledge of cGMP, ISO standards, and quality management systems
- Excellent troubleshooting and root cause analysis capabilities
- Advanced knowledge of manufacturing documentation and batch record requirements
- Proficiency with manufacturing execution systems and Microsoft Office Suite
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills for leading teams and interfacing with stakeholders
- Experience with continuous improvement methodologies (Lean, Six Sigma)
- Ability to work rotating shifts, including nights, weekends, and holidays as needed
- Physical ability to stand for extended periods and lift up to 40 lbs
- Capable of working in cleanroom environments with required PPE and gowning procedures