Operations Manager - Sharp

Sharp is an international player in the packaging of pharmaceutical products with locations in the United States, United Kingdom, the Netherlands and Belgium. Sharp in Belgium (Hamont-Achel) is responsible for assembling, labeling and packaging pre-filled syringes, injection pens and vials. At Sharp you will join a growing international company that contributes to the quality of life of patients worldwide.

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The Belgian branch of Sharp has more than 60 years of experience in packaging. The site's strength comes from its rich history of technology and evolution to design, develop and implement new high-quality packaging activities. With their extensive experience in pharmaceutical contract packaging services, including packaging design, serialization, QP market release and artwork services, Sharp provides the customers with solutions to support their complex packaging needs. Customers come first and Sharp strives to provide them with tailor-made, flexible and impeccable customer service.
Job description

Ensure reliable, compliant, and efficient execution of daily production activities
Deliver consistent output aligned with customer priorities and planning requirements
Safeguard uptime and availability of production capacity (equipment, workforce, training)
Drive planning adherence and resource optimization across production
Ensure effective management of production equipment, including maintenance, calibration, technical performance and compliance with data integrity and audit trail requirements, through a structured and reliable technical organization
Act as a strong role model for GMP standards and patient safety awareness
Take ownership for decision-making in production with patient safety as the first priority
Support audits by clearly explaining and defending operational processes and practices
Lead the transformation of production processes towards a more structured and scalable model
Implement performance management systems, KPIs and control mechanisms to ensure operational stability
Monitor operational performance, identify trends and proactively drive corrective and preventive actions
Identify structural inefficiencies and drive cross-functional improvements
Reduce variability and increase predictability in a demand-driven service-based environment
Actively drive and support the implementation, onboarding and scaling of new products and processes within operations, taking ownership to ensure successful adoption.
Facilitate alignment and drive decisions across departments
Lead complex improvement initiatives requiring multi-department collaboration
Ensure that changes are effectively implemented and sustained
Build a high-performing production organization capable of managing day-to-day operations autonomously
Coach and develop team members to increase ownership, competence, and accountability
Create clarity, focus, and structure in a complex and dynamic environment
Promote a culture of ownership, transparency, and continuous improvement
You can count on the extensive know-how and leadership of the Site Manager to whom you will report.
Profile

Master’s degree or equivalent through experience
Proven experience in a production leadership role within a highly regulated and quality driven environment
Experience in GMP & in a service-oriented manufacturing environment is a strong plus
Demonstrated experience in leading operational improvements and transformation initiatives
Strong analytical and process-oriented mindset
Ability to translate complexity into structure and actionable improvements
Confident in engaging with QA/QP stakeholders on content and decision-making level
Strong communication and influencing skills across departments
Balanced leadership style: decisive and performance-driven, yet able to engage and align people
Proven ability to lead change in complex, multi-stakeholder environments
Offer

Sharp offers a dynamic work environment where all employees can make the most of their skills.
You will join a growing future proof organization and take up a versatile and challenging position that contributes to the quality of life of patients worldwide.
You can count on a suitable salary that is supplemented with numerous benefits, such as a bonus plan, group and hospitalization insurance, net allowances, company car and other benefits.
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