Manufacturing Operations Manager

1 week ago


Round Lake Beach, Illinois, United States Baxter Full time
About the Role

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Manufacturing Operations Manager to join our team at Baxter. As a key member of our manufacturing operations team, you will be responsible for overseeing and directing the development, planning, implementation, and maintenance of manufacturing processes and operations for new or existing products and technologies.

Key Responsibilities
  • Oversee and direct the development, planning, implementation, and maintenance of manufacturing processes and operations for new or existing products and technologies.
  • Responsible for all or a significant portion of processing operations (i.e., one or more production areas) in a plant as well as production operations, maintenance, plant engineering, R&D, safety, quality control, scheduling, budget, and personnel.
  • Develop and regularly review plans to drive operational performance, including input from various functions.
  • Perform all duties with a focus on optimizing safety, quality, service, and cost.
  • Responsible for the daily manufacturing operations within the Penicillin building.
  • Responsible for ensuring the quality and quantity of staffing requirements, budgets, costs, methods, labor efficiency, scrap, volume, and associated KPIs.
  • Facilitates the invention, evaluation, and implementation of manufacturing process improvements.
  • Interviews, hires, coaches, motivates, develops, recognizes, and manages performance of direct reports.
  • Provides regular feedback to all direct reports.
  • Set performance objectives, support development plans, and monitor progress.
  • Adheres to all environmental, health, and safety SOPs, equipment, policies, and procedures, including any department-specific requirements.
  • Interfaces with other managers/customers to ensure our quality commitments are met.
  • Responsible for assuring compliance to all regulatory requirements.
  • Supports plant-wide strategic plan, programs, and activities.
  • Identifies, initiates, and facilitates continuous improvements, lean manufacturing activities, and initiatives, such as 6S, visual management, kaizens.
  • Participates as a subject matter expert in audits.
  • Interfaces with support functions to secure services and resources and regularly interacts with senior leaders on matters concerning functional areas or customers.
  • Responsible for the development of the manufacturing annual operating budget and maintains expenses within the plan.
  • Responsible for the formulation of long- and short-range planning for functional area.
Requirements
  • Bachelor's degree required.
  • 5 or more years manufacturing/operations experience, including a minimum of 3 years supervisory experience.
  • Green or Black Belt certification preferred.
  • Proven track record of interpersonal and leadership skills with the ability to interface well with other departments and lead effectively and efficiently in a team environment.
  • In-depth process knowledge of related manufacturing equipment/processes and/or operations processes.
  • Ability to manage multiple priorities.
  • Ability to analyze and interpret scientific and statistical data.
  • Strong professional writing skills and ability to prepare technical reports.
  • Ability to clearly articulate information during regulatory/client inspections.
  • Ability to understand GMPs and other applicable regulatory guidelines and ability to manage audit-related activities.
  • Strong assessment and troubleshooting skills.
  • Ability to respond to detailed inquiries and present information to groups and senior leaders.
  • Ability to supervise multiple groups/shifts, if applicable.
  • Computer proficiency in Microsoft Office and ability to use enterprise software.
  • Ability to collect and analyze data and information to determine paths for process improvement and potential root cause.
  • Ability to respond to detailed inquiries and present information to groups and senior leaders.
  • Demonstrated critical thinking and problem-solving skills.
  • Working knowledge of manufacturing business acumen.
  • Experience developing an annual operating budget and maintaining expenses within the plan.
About Baxter

Baxter is an equal opportunity employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, gender, national origin, age, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, protected veteran status, disability/handicap status, or any other legally protected characteristic.

We are committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodations to individuals with disabilities globally. If, because of a medical condition or disability, you need a reasonable accommodation for any part of the application or interview process, please click on the link here and let us know the nature of your request along with your contact information.



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