Plant Director for ALMIRALL - Germany

Role Summary/ Purpose

  • Provides leadership and direction for the production site in Reinbek, taking accountability on the results and KPIs compliance

Reports to

  • Hierarchically and functionally: Global Pharma Operations Director (located in Spain)

Essential responsibilities

  • Manage the entire production facility with approx. 105 employees in order to reach defined targets in quality, cost, service and  HSE matters
  • Lead and develop local management team of Industrial area
  • Aware of and comply with the Quality Management System, Good Manufacturing Practices and legal requirements
  • Ensure accurate production planning
  • Responsible for developing budgets and update forecasts for production site
  • Planning and execution of investments for production site according to budgeted resources and timelines
  • Identify quality and compliance concerns and take immediate corrective actions
  • Ensure continuous improvement of processes according to benchmarks
  • Present production site in Operations Management Committee on group level and contributes to development of strategy
  • Member of the Site Management Committee of Almirall Hermal GmbH to decide upon HR policies and HR projects concerning German employees
  • Identifies and implements the adequate measures in order to reach KPIs and results in a continuous way
  • Provides leadership to Industrial key projects
  • Facilitate the transversality and coordination in industrial global projects & processes

Qualifications / Requirements

  • University degree as Pharmacist or comparable natural scientific university degree
  • Minimum of 5 years' experience as a production manager in the pharmaceutical (or chemical) industry
  • Demonstrated ability to identify and implement best practices
  • Demonstrated ability to lead and develop teams
  • Demonstrated ability to communicate and work in a team
  • Change management oriented
  • Fluency in German and English (Spanish as a relevant nice to have)

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