Reagents Manufacturing Site Director

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Are you ready to accelerate your potential and make a real difference within life sciences, diagnostics and biotechnology?

At Beckman Coulter Diagnostics, one of  Danaher’s  15+ operating companies, our work saves lives—and we’re all united by a shared commitment to innovate for tangible impact.

You’ll thrive in a culture of belonging where you and your unique viewpoint matter. And by harnessing Danaher’s system of continuous improvement, you help turn ideas into impact – innovating at the speed of life.

As a global leader in clinical diagnostics, Beckman Coulter Diagnostics has challenged convention to elevate the diagnostic laboratory’s role in improving patient health for more than 90 years. Our diagnostic solutions are used in routine and complex clinical testing, and are used in hospitals, reference and research laboratories, and physician offices around the world. Every hour around the world, more than one million tests are run on Beckman Coulter Diagnostics systems, impacting 1.2 billion patients and more than three million clinicians per year.

From uncovering the next clinical breakthrough, to rapid and reliable sample analysis, to more rigorous decision making—we are enabling clinicians to deliver the best possible care to their patients with improved efficiency, clinical confidence, adaptive collaboration, and accelerated intelligence.
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The Manufacturing Site Director is responsible for the manufacturing of critical reagents used in the Beckman Coulter Diagnostics and Life Sciences Businesses. The products include Hematology, Flow Cytometry and Particle Standards systems

This position reports to the Sr. Director of Operations and is part of the Miami Operations team  located in Hialeah, Florida and will be an on-site role.

In this role, you will have the opportunity to:
Provide Direction to lead site's Operations and staffing, while meeting safety objectives, product Quality, Delivery and Productivity
Hire, develop and retain talent in support of sites goal’s and customers’ expectations.
Drive Continuous Process Improvement
Generate budgets and control expenses related to labor, controllable expenses and manufacturing variances
Lead/Interact with site’s function such as Materials, Procurement, Quality and EHS
Mentor the team through Product and Process related technical Investigations.

The essential requirements of the job include:
Bachelor Degree in Technical Field (e.g. Biology, Chemistry, Biochemistry) or Engineering (e.g. Chemical Engineering) and 14+ years of relevant experience OR Master/Doctoral Degree with 12+ years of experience and at least 4 years of experience in managing people.
Extensive experience in manufacturing and GMP environment
Demonstrated working experience with ERP (Oracle) and Quality Systems
Experience leading manufacturing teams to maintain alignment to a fast paced production schedule.
Experience leading the implementation of improvements to technical and business processes.

It would be a plus if you also possess previous experience in:
Medical Device Manufacturing
Continuous Improvement certification

Beckman Coulter Diagnostics, a Danaher operating company, offers a broad array of comprehensive, competitive benefit programs that add value to our lives. Whether it’s a health care program or paid time off, our programs contribute to life beyond the job. Check out our benefits at  Danaher Benefits Info .

Join our winning team today. Together, we’ll accelerate the real-life impact of tomorrow’s science and technology. We partner with customers across the globe to help them solve their most complex challenges, architecting solutions that bring the power of science to life.

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