Senior Director, Plant Operations

Job title:

Senior Director, Plant Operations

Company:

Convatec

Job description

Pioneering trusted medical solutions to improve the lives we touch: Convatec is a global medical products and technologies company, focused on solutions for the management of chronic conditions, with leading positions in advanced wound care, ostomy care, continence care, and infusion care. With around 10,000 colleagues, we provide our products and services in almost 100 countries, united by a promise to be forever caring. Our solutions provide a range of benefits, from infection prevention and protection of atrisk skin, to improved patient outcomes and reduced care costs. Convatec’s revenues in
2023 were over $2 billion. The company is a constituent of the FTSE 100 Index (LSE:CTEC). To learn more about Convatec, please visit http://www.convatecgroup.com.Our search for better is changing the lives of our customers. It’s changing the careers of our people too –creating new challenges and opportunities all the time. We’re a business that never stands still. Join us on our journey to #ForeverCaring as Senior Director, Plant Operations, and you won’t either.Job Summary:This is a key role within the Global Manufacturing Operations function, where you will act as the primary liaison between Infusion Care Manufacturing Operations and Infusion Care Franchise Leadership. You will direct responsibility for Manufacturing, Engineering, Network Strategy and New Product Development with matrix responsibility for Supply Chain, Quality, Human Resources, Finance, Information Technology and Environmental Health & Safety leads cascading.This position will also ensure regulatory compliance in all markets, adequate current and future capacity and capability to meet product volume requirements and devise strategy for growth and meeting new product launches seamlessly. This is a global position influencing staff in remote locations.About the Role:Key Duties & Responsibilities

• Provide a challenging and rewarding environment for our high talent employees.
• Provide challenge to the status quo, continually seeking opportunities to drive out cost and improve our performance.
• Drive the Company’s Mission, Values and Priorities initiatives, as well as the performance coaching process, to ensure a consistent high-performance culture.
• Ensure our organizations are “FDA-ready”.
• Personal commitment to the integrity and cohesiveness of the Operations Leadership Team.
• Lead Center-of-Excellence for defined area, ensuring global deployment, alignment and adherence to standards and practices.

About You:The ideal candidate should bring the following qualities to the role:

• High level of personal and professional integrity and trustworthiness with strong work ethic and the ability to work independently with minimal direction.
• Organizational savvy and knows how to leverage networks to bring information and points of view from different areas both inside and outside the company.
• Strong ability to drive results.
• Demonstrated ability to analyze and interpret complex problems, incorporating data gathered from a variety of sources.
• Demonstrated ability to define a strategy and translate it into actionable plans and then manage through to implementation.
• Demonstrated ability to manage teams and achieve results across the company, working across borders, cultures, and languages.
• Strong oral and written communications skills.
• Excellent presentation skills.
• Ability to lead, influence, create and work within cross-functional team environment

Travel RequirementsExpectation of travel to any company location, in particular the (2) Infusion Care manufacturing locations. Travel may be 25% or greater.Education/Qualifications

• 4-year college degree in Business Administration, Engineering, or related fields.
• Post-graduate degree preferred.
• Minimum 7-10 years’ experience in progressive leadership roles in manufacturing operations.
• Minimum 7-10 years’ experience in the medical device industry.
• Multi-national work experience with responsibilities including operations outside the US.
• Demonstrated record of building high performance teams.
• Demonstrated record of working successfully within a matrix environment.

Working Conditions:This is an onsite position, based in our Osted, Denmark siteLanguage Skills Required:Speaking: Yes Danish & EnglishWriting/Reading: Yes Danish & EnglishAbout usWe offer you a position in a dynamic and global company with great benefits and flexibilities for the employees and where the days are never the same. Convatec will provide you with challenges and development opportunities and the chance to influence your own role. You will be a part of a great community where we all help and support each other – while continuously building on our competences and network.Interviews will be conducted continuously, so we encourage you to submit your application (in English) as soon possible. In case of questions to the position, you may contact Dani Booker-Perry at , but please submit your application directly via our careers site. You do not need to attach a cover letter to your application, but please include your motivation for applying for the job in your CV. To ensure an efficient and fair recruitment process, please refrain from adding a photo in your CV. We look forward hearing from you!At Convatec, our vision is to develop pioneering trusted medical solutions to improve the lives we touch. We devise, develop, and manufacture innovative products and services that support peopleOur ambitions will bring the very best out in you. You’ll be pushed to aim higher and really own your work. You’ll be encouraged and supported to make things happen too. It can be challenging. But, as the progress you make will help improve the lives of millions, it’ll be worth it.This is stepping up to a challenge.This is work that’ll move you.#ForeverCaring #ForeverConvatec #WeAreConvatec#LI-DB1#LI-OnsiteBeware of scams online or from individuals claiming to represent ConvatecA formal recruitment process is required for all our opportunities prior to any offer of employment. This will include an interview confirmed by an official Convatec email address.If you receive a suspicious approach over social media, text message, email or phone call about recruitment at Convatec, do not disclose any personal information or pay any fees whatsoever. If you’re unsure, please contact us at .Equal opportunitiesConvatec provides equal employment opportunities for all current employees and applicants for employment. This policy means that no one will be discriminated against because of race, religion, creed, color, national origin, nationality, citizenship, ancestry, sex, age, marital status, physical or mental disability, affectional or sexual orientation, gender identity, military or veteran status, genetic predisposing characteristics or any other basis prohibited by law.Notice to Agency and Search Firm RepresentativesConvatec is not accepting unsolicited resumes from agencies and/or search firms for this job posting. Resumes submitted to any Convatec employee by a third party agency and/or search firm without a valid written and signed search agreement, will become the sole property of Convatec. No fee will be paid if a candidate is hired for this position as a result of an unsolicited agency or search firm referral. Thank you.Already a Convatec employee?If you are an active employee at Convatec, please do not apply here. Go to the Career Worklet on your Workday home page and View “Convatec Internal Career Site – Find Jobs”. Thank you!

Expected salary

Location

Osted, Sjælland

Job date

Fri, 21 Jun 2024 22:29:43 GMT

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