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Posted 15 July, 2026

Site Director - Megasys

The businesses of Merck KGaA, Darmstadt, Germany
Leixlip,Dublin,Ireland Full Time
Reference: 137_716578_301035

The Role:

MEGASYS specializes in managing gases, chemicals, and slurries, providing essential on-site support in semiconductor manufacturing environments.

As the MEGASYS Site Director, you will lead and direct the on-site MEGASYS operation team, ensuring effective management and operational excellence. This role involves close collaboration with customers to guarantee that their service needs are met and adequately supported, fostering a safe and efficient operational environment that prioritizes customer satisfaction.

In this position, you will have the opportunity to collaborate with other sites, participate in off-site meetings, and engage in occasional travel for training and strategic initiatives. Your leadership will be crucial in driving the success of our operations and enhancing customer relationships.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Establishes and cascades teams goals and objectives for overall site operations.
  • Creating an inspiring team environment with an open communication culture.
  • Acts as primary interface between customer and EMD Electronics for all site wide business issues.
  • Manages all on-site services escalations with customer.
  • Collaborates with Customer on operational improvements.
  • Shares all Safety and quality data with customer driving operational improvements.
  • Delegating tasks and set deadlines for your internal team.
  • Accountable for appropriate staffing levels, training, and support of site activities.
  • Prioritizes resources and site initiatives that align with organizational and customer goals.
  • Supports MEGASYS and customer base during excursions, post event root cause analysis, etc.
  • Responsible for the development of the site operation and leadership team.
  • Develops and monitors key performance indicators across the site.
  • Negotiate any changes to the TCGM operating agreement, including operational changes, modifications to scope of work, and fees for service.

The MEGASYS Site Director, role is an on-site position located in Leixipwith 10% travel required to meet business needs.

Who You Are:

Minimum Qualifications:

  • Bachelor's degree in chemistry, engineering, or a related technical field, with 7+ years of experience in chemical operations or manufacturing, demonstrating progressive responsibility; or 10 years of relevant experience may substitute for a degree.
  • Experience in managing a small to medium sized team direct or in-directly or 5 people or more.

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Strong preference for semiconductor industry experience.
  • Background in customer management as a service provider.
  • Proven track record in issue resolution and customer prioritization.
  • Ability to lead teams in meeting safety, health, and environmental standards.
  • Knowledge of OSHA regulations and ISO quality systems required.
  • Excellent verbal, written, and interpersonal skills with the ability to motivate and influence others.
  • Strong presentation skills, able to communicate clearly to customers and executives.
  • Proficient in business software, particularly Microsoft Office; capable of learning company-specific systems (SAP, Oracle, etc.) and experienced with labor models and ERP systems.
  • Experience in implementing solutions for cost reduction and continuous improvement.
  • Willingness to travel, including overnight and potential international trips, with approximately 10% travel expected.
Employment Type: FULL_TIME

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