Director of Operations

Director of Operations at Germer International - Pharmaceutical Recruiting Director of Operations at Germer International - Pharmaceutical Recruiting in Riverside, New Jersey Posted in 6 days ago.

Type:

full-time

Job Description:

Our client, a well established pharmaceutical organization, is hiring a Director of Operations. The ideal candidate for this role will have previous experience supporting oral solid dose manufacturing and production operations.

Responsibilities:

Oversees and coordinates production staff and day-to-day operations across manufacturing, packaging, warehouse, and logistics. Plans, schedules, and manages production activities and staff schedules to meet business demands. Manages production budgets and implements cost control and continuous improvement initiatives. Oversees the procurement, utilization, modification, and maintenance of production equipment.

Facilities & Maintenance Oversight:

Leads all aspects of facility operations across multiple sites, including building maintenance and infrastructure. Manages facility systems including HVAC, electrical, plumbing, compressed air, and utilities. Coordinates and supervises internal maintenance staff and external vendors (e.g., HVAC, electrical, landscaping, snow removal). Ensures upkeep of grounds, parking areas, and overall site conditions. Develops and implements preventive maintenance programs to minimize downtime and extend equipment life.

Team Leadership & Performance Management:

Supervises, mentors, and develops production staff. Monitors and evaluates employee performance to drive accountability and growth. Fosters a culture of safety, quality, and operational excellence.