Regional Director Operations

Siemens Healthineers

About The Position

Join us in pioneering breakthroughs in healthcare. For everyone. Everywhere. Sustainably. Our inspiring and caring environment forms a global community that celebrates diversity and individuality. We encourage you to step beyond your comfort zone, offering resources and flexibility to foster your professional and personal growth, all while valuing your unique contributions. Position Overview The Regional Director of Operations supports the business internally and in the field, directing day- to day operation of the production facilities under their supervision. The Regional Director of Operations is responsible for operational effectiveness, financial performance, training and managing staff and other resources in their designated region. This role provides senior leadership, direction & decision-making for all production operations. The Regional Director is accountable to organize, execute and support the long-term strategic objectives of the organization and to ensure the delivery of high quality radio-pharmaceuticals and outstanding patient care on behalf of PETNET Solutions, a multi-national, wholly-owned subsidiary of Siemens Molecular Imaging. PETNET is the worldwide leader in the manufacturing and distribution of radiopharmaceuticals or positron emission tomography. Emphasis is placed on site performance, financial monitoring, operational excellence, productivity, compliance and an overall culture of organizational efficiency. The position is accountable or the operational effectiveness and execution of process improvements required to delivering high quality radio-pharmaceuticals to a global network of customers. The position reports into the Senior Director of US Operations for PETNET Solutions. It is part of the PETNET MI IM HC organization.

Requirements

Minimum 5 years’ experience in the development and/or production of PET biomarkers used in Phase 3 clinical trials or commercial operations
Strong interpersonal, organizational and managerial skills
Excellent attention to detail in the execution of job responsibilities
Ability to accomplish multiple tasks in fast-paced environment
75% Travel as required to perform job function

Nice To Haves

PharmD, B.S. or M.S. degree in chemistry, biology or related sciences
Masters degree in business is preferred

Responsibilities

Lead a regional network of radiopharmaceutical manufacturing and distribution center and manage the daily business operations including customer service and relationships, product pricing, internal and external regulatory authorities, financial budgeting and performance and personnel recruiting and management.
Implement short and long term business strategies in support of PETNET’s Mission, Vision and Strategy.
Facilitate business expansion efforts including site build out, staffing, equipment purchase and install, licensure and training
Assure compliance with all applicable regulatory standards including cGMP, radiation safety, pharmacy laws, DOT, EHS, and internal policies and interpretations of the above
Implement cost control and operational efficiency strategies that lower the COGS across the regional network
Derive and implement cost control and operational efficiency strategies that lower the COGS across the regional network
Drive productivity through implementation of new technology, products and processes into daily operations
Evaluate business plans of new endeavors and new initiatives to improve the overall operation and performance of the region
Work cross functionally with sales, service and other supporting function to successfully implement strategic initiatives
Develop and advance key strategic relationships including customers, vendors, host institutions, Siemens partners, etc.
Develop leaders with the regional team to ensure continuous improvement and training of production personnel