Own manufacturing performance for assigned value streams or production areas, ensuring consistent execution across Safety, Quality, Delivery, and Cost. Lead and develop multiple operations leaders, including managers and supervisors, with clear accountability, succession planning, and bench strength development. Translate site and business unit objectives into executable operating plans, aligning daily management, metrics, and leader standard work. Drive continuous improvement using Danaher Business System (DBS) tools to improve throughput, yield, labor efficiency, and overall equipment effectiveness. Partner cross-functionally with Supply Chain, Quality, Engineering, and Finance to proactively manage constraints, risks, and capacity planning. Ensure Quality and EHS compliance, maintaining audit readiness and embedding safety and quality ownership within the operations leadership team. Provide leadership-level insight on performance trends, risks, and trade-offs to the Plant Manager and site leadership team. Who you are:Education: Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Operations, Manufacturing, or a related discipline . years of functional experience in manufacturing engineering or operations leadership within a regulated or GMP environment . years of leadership experience managing teams in a manufacturing environment. Demonstrated ownership of Safety, Quality, Delivery, and Cost metrics at a department or site level. Proven experience driving continuous improvement using Lean / DBS methodologies. Experience partnering cross-functionally to solve complex manufacturing and capacity challenges. Ability to translate strategic objectives into clear operating plans and leadership behaviors.