Manufacturing Manager

Manufacturing ManagerAs part of the Thermo Fisher Scientific team, you'll discover meaningful work that makes a positive impact on a global scale. Join our colleagues in bringing our Mission to life every single day to enable our customers to make the world healthier, cleaner and safer. This role combines strategic leadership with operational management, overseeing production processes, quality control, and team development. You'll work across functions to optimize manufacturing efficiency, implement new technologies, and maintain regulatory compliance while contributing to our mission of enabling customers to make the world healthier, cleaner, and safer.Key Skills Required for this Specific Role:Clear and Authentic CommunicationInspirational LeadershipCustomer-Focused ApproachPerformance DevelopmentCurious and Constructively ChallengingComposure Under PressurePeople and Growth ChampionImplement Lean, Six Sigma, and site-specific CI tools for process improvementStrategic AlignmentData-Informed Decision MakingFlexible Leadership PresenceOperational Excellence DriverMinimum Requirements:Advanced Degree plus 6 years of experience, Bachelor's Degree plus 8 years of experience in manufacturing management, preferably in regulated environments (FDA, GMP, ISO), or equivalent education and experience. Preferred Fields of Study: Engineering, Life Sciences, Business, or related technical fieldSix Sigma or Lean Manufacturing certification preferredDemonstrated leadership ability in advancing operational excellence and continuous improvementStrong knowledge of quality management systems and regulatory compliance requirementsExperience implementing Lean Manufacturing and Six Sigma methodologiesProven experience leading cross-functional teams and managing complex projectsExcellent analytical and problem-solving skills with data-driven decision-making abilityStrong communication and interpersonal skills for engaging with all organizational levelsAbility to develop and support team members while fostering a collaborative environmentExperience with production planning, resource allocation, and budget managementProficiency in manufacturing systems and Microsoft Office applicationsAbility to support multiple shifts and adapt to changing prioritiesCommitment to safety, quality, and regulatory complianceAbility to wear required PPE and work in cleanroom environments when applicableBenefitsWe offer remuneration, annual incentive plan bonus, healthcare, and a range of employee benefits. Thermo Fisher Scientific offers employment with an innovative, forward-thinking organization, and outstanding career and development prospects. We offer a diverse company culture that stands for integrity, intensity, involvement, and innovation!Compensation and BenefitsThe salary range estimated for this position based in Maryland is $98,000.00–$146,975.00. This position may also be eligible to receive a variable annual bonus based on company, team, and/or individual performance results in accordance with company policy. We offer a comprehensive Total Rewards package that our U.S. colleagues and their families can count on, which includes:A choice of national medical and dental plans, and a national vision plan, including health incentive programsEmployee assistance and family support programs, including commuter benefits and tuition reimbursementAt least 120 hours paid time off (PTO), 10 paid holidays annually, paid parental leave (3 weeks for bonding and 8 weeks for caregiver leave), accident and life insurance, and short- and long-term disability in accordance with company policyRetirement and savings programs, such as our competitive 401(k) U.S. retirement savings planEmployees' Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP) offers eligible colleagues the opportunity to purchase company stock at a discount