Operations Team Lead

1 month ago


Slough, Slough, United Kingdom Lonza Full time

Overview:


Lonza is a global leader in life sciences, operating across three continents.


The company's success relies on talented people working together to devise innovative solutions that help businesses improve people's lives.


In return, Lonza empowers its employees to own their careers and genuinely contribute to the world.



About the Role:


A USP Team Lead manages a team to achieve departmental goals within the Up Stream Processing (USP) development team.


They take accountability for team work and collaborate with the leadership team to establish systems driving success.


This Group Leader inspires others by motivating and developing team members while supporting their career development.


They embody a continuous improvement mindset and empower teams to achieve safety, quality, innovation, and delivery goals.



Main Responsibilities:


The successful candidate will be accountable for completing team work within target KPIs, leading tactical review meetings.


They will own, implement, improve, and maintain department operating mechanisms.


Additionally, they will identify skill and resource gaps, create job descriptions, conduct thorough interviews, ensure training and succession plans, allocate work according to billable hours targets, and prioritize workload management.


The candidate will also cascade department plans, set annual performance goals, and develop staff through coaching and creating personal improvement plans.


Furthermore, they will drive a culture of continuous improvement by leading projects and coaching staff in operational excellence tools.



Requirements:


To be successful, candidates must have experience in people management and USP.


Key qualifications include a Bachelor's, Master's degree, or PhD in chemistry, biotechnology, life science, or related field.


Essential skills include project planning, delivering own plans, overseeing team plans using Gantt and Action log, running effective project meetings, excellent written, verbal, and listening skills, and being a proactive decision-maker.


Estimated Salary: £60,000 - £80,000 per annum.



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