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Fujifilm Executive Director, Site Leader in Warminster, Pennsylvania
Position Overview
Position Description
We are hiring a Executive Director, Site Leader. The Executive Director, Site Leader will provide site leadership to achieve the Company’s objectives related to research, development, and manufacturing of recombinant proteins and other biomolecules. The Site Leader serves as the primary interface with business / corporate leadership, regulatory authorities, and key partners, while building a high-performing, inclusive team that consistently achieves objectives
Company Overview
At FUJIFILM Biosciences, we turn curiosity into breakthroughs that advance the field of life sciences. By offering a comprehensive portfolio of products and services in cell culture media, discovery research reagents, recombinant growth factors and proteins, fine chemicals, and critical assay materials, we partner with the brightest minds in biotech and pharma to tackle the world’s biggest health challenges.
Imagine being part of a team that enables life-changing discoveries like new vaccines, therapies, and advancements in regenerative medicine. Our culture fosters curiosity, collaboration, and innovation, and we pride ourselves on delivering unparalleled quality and service to our partners. If you’re ready to make an impact, your future belongs with us at FUJIFILM Biosciences.
Our headquarters in Santa Ana, California, is surrounded by world-class schools, lush parks, and scenic beaches like Laguna and Huntington, making it an ideal place to live, work, and explore. With additional campuses across the US, Europe, China, and Japan, we offer opportunities to make a difference worldwide.
Fujifilm is globally headquartered in Tokyo with over 70,000 employees across four key business segments of healthcare, electronics, business innovation, and imaging. We are guided and united by our Group Purpose of “giving our world more smiles.” Visit: https://www.fujifilm.com/us/en/about/region/careers
Job Description
Responsibilities:
Set and model a strong safety-first, quality-first culture across the site
Build, develop, and inspire a high-performing leadership team
Drive employee engagement, inclusion, and talent development
Act as the visible leader for the site, reinforcing humility, collaboration, accountability, and trust
Responsible for end-to-end site performance including manufacturing, development and quality
Develop and execute site strategy in alignment with business goals, strategy and culture
Ensure reliable execution of the site production plan
Lead capacity planning, scale-up, and operational readiness for all products
Responsible for expense and CAPEX budget management at the site
Accountable for site compliance with FUJIFILM Biosciences Quality Management System
Sponsor quality initiatives, deviations, CAPAs, complaints and audits
Drive site key performance indicators; report metric results to executive leadership for global roll-up
Serve as site sponsor and support Quality during regulatory and customer inspections and audits
Responsible for site P&L, budget planning, cost control, and productivity targets
Translate business / corporate strategy into site-level objectives and execution plans
Work collaboratively with commercial team to develop operating plan to meet business objectives
Participate as an active member of the senior leadership team with responsibility for assisting the executive leadership team, in setting strategy and achieving the company’s goals and objectives
Domestic and international travel anticipated at <25% of time
Required Skills/Education:
Bachelor’s degree in engineering, life sciences, or related field. Preference given to advanced degrees (e.g., MS, MBA or PhD in similar fields).
15+ years of experience in biomanufacturing or regulated life sciences operations
10+ years of management experience including managing operations and quality teams
5+ years of site, business or functional P&L experience
Proven leadership experience managing large, cross-functional organizations
Working knowledge of biomolecules manufacturing (e.g., cell culture, purification, fill-finish)
Demonstrated experience leading audits and maintaining inspection-ready operations
Experience scaling operations and expanding manufacturing capacity
Ability to collaborate within a matrixed organization
Track record of success in developing people, driving cultural transformation and operational excellence
Mentoring, coaching and teaching ability and orientation
People development, performance management and change management are necessary skills for success
Financial metrics and acumen pertaining to site performance
Ability to speak, write and read English.
Salary and Benefits:
The base salary range for this position is $182,600 - $255,500. Compensation for the successful candidate will depend on various factors (e.g., qualifications, education, prior experience, location, etc.).
Medical, Dental, Vision
Life Insurance
401k
Paid Time Off
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EEO Information
Fujifilm is committed to providing equal opportunities in hiring, promotion and advancement, compensation, benefits, and training regardless of nationality, age, gender, sexual orientation or gender identity, race, ethnicity, religion, political creed, ideology, national, or social origin, disability, veteran status, etc.
ADA Information
If you require reasonable accommodation in completing this application, interviewing, completing any pre-employment testing, or otherwise participating in the employee selection process, please direct your inquiries to our HR Department (flbi@fujifilm.com).
Job Locations US-PA-Warminster
Posted Date 4 hours ago (3/2/2026 5:38 PM)
Requisition ID 2026-37098
Category Executive Management
Company (Portal Searching) FUJIFILM Biosciences