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Merck

Makes medicines, vaccines and animal treatments

Manager Operations

Manufacturing & Production OperationsConfirmed live in the last 24 hours
Full-timeHaarlem, NetherlandsIn-person

About the Job

Requirements

  • A completed Bachelor's or Master's degree in a technical, business administration, life sciences, or related field, or several years of experience as a people manager and the ability to coach a team toward increased independence.
  • Ability to engage with stakeholders at all levels, set priorities, and make appropriate decisions under time pressure.
  • Demonstrated technical affinity and strong project management skills.
  • Good spoken and written proficiency in Dutch and English.

Responsibilities

  • Lead approximately 10–12 Operators and actively contribute to their personal development.
  • Initiate and manage improvement projects in technology, quality, and safety using MPS methodologies.
  • Ensure quality procedures and guidelines are followed in accordance with Good Manufacturing Practice (GMP), and that team members work safely.
  • Collaborate with specialists in improvement, engineering, quality, and EHS.
  • Deliver production and cost targets without compromising product safety or quality.
  • Manage daily production, focusing on safety, quality, people management, and optimal planning.
  • Ensure the team is trained to operate and convert production lines and carry out the TIER process.

About the Company

Merck

Makes medicines, vaccines and animal treatments

Merck develops prescription medicines, vaccines and veterinary treatments for patients, health systems and animal owners worldwide. Its vaccine portfolio includes Gardasil 9, which helps prevent cancers and other diseases caused by several types of human papillomavirus. The company takes potential treatments through laboratory research and clinical trials, then manufactures and sells approved products to drug distributors, hospitals, physicians and governments. Its animal health division sells medicines and vaccines to veterinarians, farmers and pet owners, while selected drug partnerships also earn shared profits or royalties. Founded in 1891, Merck is headquartered in Rahway, New Jersey.

Company size
10,001+
Company stage
IPO
Headquarters
Rahway, NJ
Founded
1891

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