Operations Manager
Pharmaceutical Manufacturing
Near Omaha Nebraska
Highly regarded, global leader in the development and production of pharmaceuticals and consumer products seeks a Operations Manager to lead manufacturing operations at the company's flagship site near Omaha, Nebraska. The Operations Manager will lead a production group that includes production supervisors and hourly associates serving multiple production lines.
- Bachelor's Degree in engineering, chemistry or related discipline; advanced degree preferred
- 5+ years experience in manufacturing with at least 3 years of managerial experience in an FDA regulated manufacturing operations
- Pharmaceutical QA or QC experience preferred.
- Lean and Six Sigma training, certification preferred
- Experience managing multiple production lines and production supervisors
- Strong working knowledge of Kaizen and a track record of leading problem solving initiatives utilizing Six Sigma methodology and Lean tools.
- Strong leadership and mentoring skills as well as experience hiring, training and developing subordinates
- A strong understanding of following business plans, managing workflow and the ability to adjust manufacturing schedules to meet production needs
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