Marjaana Tapio
Turku
Summary
Experienced leader eager to lead and grow organizations. Skilled in leading people, strategic planning, continuous improvement, change management, problem-solving and communication with good understanding of API and Pharma business. Collaborative with relentless work ethic.
Overview
29
29
years of professional experience
Work History
CEO, Site Director
PCAS Finland Oy
05.2023 - Current
- Achieved company growth from 32M€ in 2022 to 41M€ in 2024. Close co-operation with sales and business development to further increase the sales.
- Fostering long-term partnerships with customers, OTIF 92% in 2024.
- Improved safety culture of the site. Over 1450 days w/o CAT1 accident (sick leave of over 3 days)
- Fostered culture of continuous improvement, encouraging innovation and efficiency. Savings in 2024 over 800k€.
VP of Operations
Fermion Oy
11.2018 - 05.2023
- Leading operations and working in management team of Fermion to increase the sales and profitability; sales increased from 84M€ in 2019 to 122M€ in 2022.
- To further grow, several alternative solutions developed to solve capacity constrains, e.g. 5 year investment plan.
- Improved continuous improvement culture; e.g. reducing number of deviations, reducing number of sick leaves in hanko from 25 days per operator in 2018 to 15 in 2021
Head of Portfolio Management in SCM
Bayer AG
12.2016 - 10.2018
- Developing SCM strategy for a portfolio of 1.500M€ including supply chain network, long term capacity and risk management
Regional Site Coordinator in SCM
Bayer AG
03.2015 - 11.2016
Director of Manufacturing
Bayer Healthcare LCC
08.2013 - 02.2015
Production Manager, Project Manager, Several Other
Bayer Oy
10.2002 - 07.2013
Quality Manager, Logistic Manager, Project Manager
Teleste Oyj
02.1996 - 09.2002
Education
MBA -
Turku School of Economics And Business
Turku04-2006
Master of Science - Industrial Management And Leadership
Lappeenranta University of Technology
Lappeenranta, Finland04-1985
Skills
- Leadership and people development
- Result orientation
- Operational excellence and continuous improvement
- Customer focus
- Change Management
- Cross-functional collaboration
Languages
English
Full Professional
German and Swedish
Professional Working
French
Elementary
Hobbies
All kind of exercise e.g. skiing, hiking
Leaning French
Spending time at the summer cottage and in Lapland
Timeline
CEO, Site Director
PCAS Finland Oy
05.2023 - Current
VP of Operations
Fermion Oy
11.2018 - 05.2023
Head of Portfolio Management in SCM
Bayer AG
12.2016 - 10.2018
Regional Site Coordinator in SCM
Bayer AG
03.2015 - 11.2016
Director of Manufacturing
Bayer Healthcare LCC
08.2013 - 02.2015
Production Manager, Project Manager, Several Other
Bayer Oy
10.2002 - 07.2013
Quality Manager, Logistic Manager, Project Manager
Teleste Oyj
02.1996 - 09.2002
MBA -
Turku School of Economics And Business
Master of Science - Industrial Management And Leadership
Lappeenranta University of Technology
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