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Director, Plant Operations (Lynchburg, VA)
Job Overview
Employment Type
Full-time
Compensation
Salary
Range $74,400.00 - $141,500.00
Work Schedule
Standard Hours
Benefits
Paid Time Off
401(k) retirement savings with company match
Medical insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Annual targeted bonus
Life insurance
Flexible spending account
Tuition Reimbursement
Job Description
Fleet is a well-established company with a rich history spanning over 150 years, committed to supporting the Lynchburg community through its high-quality manufacturing operations. As a leading player in the pharmaceutical and personal healthcare product industry, Fleet operates an FDA-regulated current Good Manufacturing Practices (cGMP) facility that specializes in manufacturing, blow molding, and packaging over-the-counter personal healthcare products. The company takes pride in its clean, air-conditioned environment and its dedication to the health and safety of every employee, which is a top priority. Fleet also emphasizes a collaborative work culture and offers competitive benefits, including paid time off, 401(k) with... Show More
Job Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in operations, engineering, scientific field or equivalent degree
- Minimum of ten years of related experience including five years of managerial experience in a GMP pharmaceutical manufacturing and packaging environment
- Authorized to work for any employer in the U.S.
- Ability to lead cross-functional teams
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Strong problem-solving and analytical abilities
- Experience in managing operational budgets
- Knowledge of FDA regulations and cGMP requirements
Job Qualifications
- BA/BS degree in operation, engineering, scientific or equivalent degree
- Minimum of ten years of related experience
- Five years of managerial experience in a GMP pharmaceutical manufacturing and packaging environment
- Six Sigma Black Belt preferred
- Demonstrated leadership capabilities
- Proficiency in Lean Six Sigma practices
- Strong financial analysis skills
- Ability to drive operational excellence
- Experience with supply chain coordination
- Knowledge of regulatory compliance and quality standards
Job Duties
- Development of performance goals and long-term operational plans
- Maximize efficiency and productivity through extensive process analysis, interdepartmental collaboration Lean Six Sigma practices
- Set strategic goals for operational efficiency and increased productivity
- Analyze current operational processes and performance, implement solutions for improvement
- Accountable for the direction of the processing, packaging and blow molding operations
- Accountable for all production activities to meet customer demands and department objectives (quality, cost, service, safety)
- Accountable for all operational aspects under the scrutiny of the FDA and other regulatory agencies
- Translate the supply demand to a long-term production plan in cooperation with Supply Chain
- Managing short- and long-term labor and equipment capacity plans
- Lead a culture of Operational excellence to increase productivity and efficiency and to meet or exceed all quality standards
- Develop, implement and monitor day-to-day operational systems and processes that provide visibility into goals, progress, and obstacles around key initiatives
- Plan, monitor and analyze key metrics for the day-to-day performance of the operations to ensure efficient and timely production goals
- Develop, direct and monitor procedures for producing quality blow molded plastics, bulk manufactured product and finish goods in a safe environment to support the production schedule
- Ensure a safe work environment
- Participate in establishing and monitoring standards for quality, compliance, safety and productivity
- Develop and manage annual and quarterly operational budgets
- Manage the workforce in a motivating manner assuring that communication is effective and open
- Perform other related duties as required
Job Qualifications
Experience
Expert Level (7+ years)
Job Location
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