Head of Operations | Biologe (m/w/d)
BioNTech SE
Job Summary
This is a pivotal leadership role for an experienced professional to drive operational excellence in pharmaceutical production in Marburg, Germany. The Head of Operations will oversee key production areas, ensuring high-quality product output, timely releases, and seamless cross-functional collaboration. Day-to-day responsibilities include leading teams, optimizing production processes, managing resources, and ensuring compliance with all regulatory and GMP requirements. The ideal candidate will also play a crucial role in strategic planning, process automation, and fostering an innovative culture. This position offers the opportunity to significantly impact the entire pharmaceutical value chain, enhance productivity, and contribute to the company's growth through strategic leadership and continuous improvement initiatives.
Required Skills
Education
University degree in Natural Sciences, Pharmacy, Engineering, Process Engineering, Biotechnology, or a comparable field
Experience
- At least 15 years of professional experience in a pharmaceutical environment
- Deep expertise in operational leadership, production processes, and technologies
- Extensive experience in leading cross-functional teams
- Proven problem-solving orientation in complex challenges
- Experience in using creative methods for process optimization
Languages
Additional
- Not specified
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