Manager Secondary Packaging Operations (m/f/d)

thermofisher· 2811008701536 Fisher Clinical Services GmbH
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📍 Rheinfelden, GermanyFull time

About this role

Work Schedule

Standard (Mon-Fri)

Environmental Conditions

Able to lift 40 lbs. without assistance, Adherence to all Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP) Safety Standards, Cleanroom: no hair products, jewelry, makeup, nail polish, perfume, exposed piercings, facial hair etc... allowed, Cold Room/Freezers -22degreesF/-6degrees C, Warehouse

Job Description

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 of more than 100,000 colleagues 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.



What will you do?          


  • Lead and direct a team of packaging engineers and specialists
  • Oversee both primary and secondary packaging operations for critical products
  • Advance packaging design and innovation
  • Lead continuous improvement initiatives
  • Ensure exceptional quality standards and maintain regulatory compliance
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams across the organization
  • Interact with customers and stakeholders
  • Implement cost-saving strategies
  • Maintain the highest levels of product quality and safety


How will you get here?


Knowledge, Skills, Abilities


  • Advanced Degree plus profound experience, or bachelor’s degree plus many years of experience in pharmaceutical/clinical packaging operations or related GMP environment
  • Preferred Fields of Study: Packaging Engineering, Engineering, Chemistry, Pharmacy, Related scientific discipline
  • Demonstrated leadership experience managing and developing teams
  • Strong knowledge of cGMP requirements, quality systems, and regulatory standards
  • Excellent project management skills with ability to manage multiple priorities
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving capabilities for process improvement initiatives
  • Advanced communication skills for interfacing with internal teams and external customers
  • Experience with 3D modeling software (e.g., Artios, AutoCAD)
  • Proven track record in implementing cost-saving and efficiency improvements as well as ability to develop and maintain strong cross-functional relationships
  • Experience with change management and continuous improvement methodologies
  • Proficiency in analyzing data and metrics to drive operational excellence
  • Strong understanding of packaging processes, materials, and industry requirements
  • Ability to work in temperature-controlled environments when required
  • Physical requirements include standing, walking, and lifting up to 50 pounds
  • Experience with documentation and SOP compliance in regulated environments and demonstrated commitment to safety, quality, and regulatory compliance


What we offer:


  • Employment with an innovative, future-oriented organisation
  • Outstanding career and development prospects
  • Company pension scheme and other fringe benefits
  • Exciting company culture which stands for integrity, intensity, involvement and innovation


If you are interested, please apply online with your CV and Motivation Letter including a possible start date.

At Thermo Fisher Scientific, each one of our 100,000 extraordinary minds has a unique story to tell. Join us and contribute to our singular mission—enabling our customers to make the world healthier, cleaner and safer.



Thermo Fisher Scientific is an EEO/Affirmative Action Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or any other legally protected status.

Apply today! http://jobs.thermofisher.com

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