Manager, Quality

Standard (Mon-Fri)

Office

Quality Manager

US Full-Time Internal/External

When you join Thermo Fisher Scientific, you’ll discover impactful work, innovative thinking and a culture dedicated to working the right way, for the right reasons - with the customer always top of mind. As the world leader in serving science and with the largest investment in R&D in the industry, realize your full potential as part of a fast-growing, global organization that values your passion and outstanding contributions. We are committed to you and our 100,000+ colleagues and to make a difference in our world while building an exciting career with us.

This role is based at our site in Ward Hill (Haverhill), MA, supporting our Laboratory Chemicals Division, which manufactures reagents and chemicals used for a breadth of applications from life sciences research to drug discovery and manufacturing.

We are looking for a dedicated and experienced Quality Manager to own the site Quality function. This person will be responsible for Quality Assurance and Quality Control. The manager will lead a team of professionals who establish, maintain, and strengthen business to ensure compliance of product and systems to customer and regulatory requirements.

• Develop and coach the Quality team to provide the best possible service through effective communication, scientific leadership, and problem solving.
  
• Lead a culture of quality ownership, teamwork, and compliance.
  
• Build and maintain collaborative relationship with key partners in Operations, Business, Commercial, and other functions.
  
• Be comfortable navigating a sophisticated functional and technical matrix.
  
• Coordinate quality metrics, scorecards, and critical issue reporting.
  
• Drive operational performance by identification, monitoring, and trending of quality metrics.
  
• Collaborate across functions and sites to troubleshoot problems, interpret data and resolve next steps based on risk-based approach.
  
• Design, plan and lead Practical Process Improvements (PPI) initiatives focusing on scientific practices, knowledge, standard work, or quality initiatives.
  

• Bachelor of Science (B.Sc) from an accredited college/university in Science, Engineering, Biochemistry, Biotechnology, Microbiology, or Biomedical Engineering.
  

• Proven ability in a Quality Assurance position within the Chemical, Medical Device or Pharmaceutical Industries supporting Regulated Products.
  
• Minimum 2-3 years management experience.
  

• Proven experience developing teams.
  
• Experience leading conversations with customers and auditors.
  
• Ability to think strategically with the capability to advise the resolution of technical problems using innovative ways.
  

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, protected veteran status, disability or any other legally protected status.

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