The Opportunity: The Senior Director, Manufacturing Operations is responsible for overseeing all aspects of operations at Avantor's chemical manufacturing facility in Paris, KY. This leader will drive a culture of safety, compliance, and continuous improvement within an OSHA Process Safety Management (PSM) and FDA-regulated environment. A key focus of the role is on deploying Avantor Business System (ABS) and Lean principles to ensure world-class performance, operational discipline, and sustainable growth. This position will manage all site functions, including manufacturing, supply chain, engineering, quality, and EHS in a matrixed environment. This role is full-time, onsite at the Paris, KY facility. What we're looking for Education: Bachelor's degree in Chemical Engineering, Operations, or a related field. An advanced degree is preferred. Experience: 10+ years of leadership experience in chemical or FDA-regulated manufacturing environments Demonstrated expertise in OSHA PSM compliance. Experience managing multifunctional operations teams including production, maintenance, engineering, and quality. Proven success in Lean/ABS transformation and cultural change leadership. Strong technical background in chemical or pharmaceutical process manufacturing. Proficiency in performance management, strategic planning, and cross-functional execution. Ability to lead diverse teams and influence across all levels of the organization. Excellent communication, conflict resolution, and decision-making skills. High integrity and results-driven with a bias for action and accountability. Deep understanding of regulated manufacturing environments including OSHA PSM and FDA. Strong analytical and troubleshooting skills; adept in data-driven decision-making. Ability to inspire and motivate teams in a high-demand, fast-paced production setting. Competence in ERP systems, Lean tools, and operational dashboards. How you will thrive and create an impact Site Operations Leadership: Provide strategic and operational leadership for the Paris, KY site, ensuring high performance in safety, quality, cost, delivery, and employee engagement. Lead the site in full compliance with OSHA PSM, EPA, FDA, and relevant health and safety regulations. Oversee production, engineering, maintenance, and support functions to meet daily, weekly, and long-term performance targets. Lean & ABS Implementation: Champion the application of Lean manufacturing and ABS methodologies to eliminate waste, improve process capability, and drive productivity. Embed structured problem-solving and root cause analysis into daily operations. Compliance & Quality Assurance: Ensure robust systems are in place to comply with internal standards and external regulatory requirements. Partner with quality and regulatory teams to meet and exceed customer expectations in a compliant and consistent manner. People & Culture Development: Build and develop a high-performing team; promote a culture of accountability, safety, and collaboration. Mentor site leadership and drive employee engagement and talent development initiatives. Financial & Operational Accountability: Manage site budget and capital plans. Drive cost control, resource utilization, and continuous performance improvement. Oversee capital investments and expansion efforts to support business growth. Cross-Functional Collaboration: Act as the primary site liaison to executive leadership, customers, and regulatory agencies. Collaborate with global supply chain, commercial, R&D, and other internal stakeholders to support business strategy. Disclaimer: The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by employees assigned to this classification. They are not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and skills required of employees assigned to this position. Avantor is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. Why Avantor? Dare to go further in your career. Join our global team of 14,000+ associates whose passion for discovery and determination to overcome challenges relentlessly advances life-changing science. The work we do changes people's lives for the better. It brings new patient treatments and therapies to market, giving a cancer survivor the chance to walk his daughter down the aisle. It enables medical devices that help a little boy hear his mom's voice for the first time. Outcomes such as these create unlimited opportunities for you to contribute your talents, learn new skills and grow your career at Avantor. We are committed to helping you on this journey through our diverse, equitable and inclusive culture which includes learning experiences to support your career growth and success. At Avantor, dare to go further and see how the impact of your contributions set science in motion to create a better world. Apply today! EEO Statement: We are an Equal Employment/Affirmative Action employer and VEVRAA Federal Contractor. We do not discriminate in hiring on the basis of sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religious creed, national origin, physical or mental disability, protected Veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state/province, or local law. If you need a reasonable accommodation for any part of the employment process, please contact us by email at and let us know the nature of your request and your contact information. Requests for accommodation will be considered on a case-by-case basis. Please note that only inquiries concerning a request for reasonable accommodation will be responded to from this email address. For more information about equal employment opportunity protections, please view the Know Your Rights poster . 3rd Party Non-Solicitation Policy: By submitting candidates without having been formally assigned on and contracted for a specific job requisition by Avantor, or by failing to comply with the Avantor recruitment process, you forfeit any fee on the submitted candidates, regardless of your usual terms and conditions. Avantor works with a preferred supplier list and will take the initiative to engage with recruitment agencies based on its needs and will not be accepting any form of solicitation.
09/04/2025
Full time
The Opportunity: The Senior Director, Manufacturing Operations is responsible for overseeing all aspects of operations at Avantor's chemical manufacturing facility in Paris, KY. This leader will drive a culture of safety, compliance, and continuous improvement within an OSHA Process Safety Management (PSM) and FDA-regulated environment. A key focus of the role is on deploying Avantor Business System (ABS) and Lean principles to ensure world-class performance, operational discipline, and sustainable growth. This position will manage all site functions, including manufacturing, supply chain, engineering, quality, and EHS in a matrixed environment. This role is full-time, onsite at the Paris, KY facility. What we're looking for Education: Bachelor's degree in Chemical Engineering, Operations, or a related field. An advanced degree is preferred. Experience: 10+ years of leadership experience in chemical or FDA-regulated manufacturing environments Demonstrated expertise in OSHA PSM compliance. Experience managing multifunctional operations teams including production, maintenance, engineering, and quality. Proven success in Lean/ABS transformation and cultural change leadership. Strong technical background in chemical or pharmaceutical process manufacturing. Proficiency in performance management, strategic planning, and cross-functional execution. Ability to lead diverse teams and influence across all levels of the organization. Excellent communication, conflict resolution, and decision-making skills. High integrity and results-driven with a bias for action and accountability. Deep understanding of regulated manufacturing environments including OSHA PSM and FDA. Strong analytical and troubleshooting skills; adept in data-driven decision-making. Ability to inspire and motivate teams in a high-demand, fast-paced production setting. Competence in ERP systems, Lean tools, and operational dashboards. How you will thrive and create an impact Site Operations Leadership: Provide strategic and operational leadership for the Paris, KY site, ensuring high performance in safety, quality, cost, delivery, and employee engagement. Lead the site in full compliance with OSHA PSM, EPA, FDA, and relevant health and safety regulations. Oversee production, engineering, maintenance, and support functions to meet daily, weekly, and long-term performance targets. Lean & ABS Implementation: Champion the application of Lean manufacturing and ABS methodologies to eliminate waste, improve process capability, and drive productivity. Embed structured problem-solving and root cause analysis into daily operations. Compliance & Quality Assurance: Ensure robust systems are in place to comply with internal standards and external regulatory requirements. Partner with quality and regulatory teams to meet and exceed customer expectations in a compliant and consistent manner. People & Culture Development: Build and develop a high-performing team; promote a culture of accountability, safety, and collaboration. Mentor site leadership and drive employee engagement and talent development initiatives. Financial & Operational Accountability: Manage site budget and capital plans. Drive cost control, resource utilization, and continuous performance improvement. Oversee capital investments and expansion efforts to support business growth. Cross-Functional Collaboration: Act as the primary site liaison to executive leadership, customers, and regulatory agencies. Collaborate with global supply chain, commercial, R&D, and other internal stakeholders to support business strategy. Disclaimer: The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by employees assigned to this classification. They are not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and skills required of employees assigned to this position. Avantor is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. Why Avantor? Dare to go further in your career. Join our global team of 14,000+ associates whose passion for discovery and determination to overcome challenges relentlessly advances life-changing science. The work we do changes people's lives for the better. It brings new patient treatments and therapies to market, giving a cancer survivor the chance to walk his daughter down the aisle. It enables medical devices that help a little boy hear his mom's voice for the first time. Outcomes such as these create unlimited opportunities for you to contribute your talents, learn new skills and grow your career at Avantor. We are committed to helping you on this journey through our diverse, equitable and inclusive culture which includes learning experiences to support your career growth and success. At Avantor, dare to go further and see how the impact of your contributions set science in motion to create a better world. Apply today! EEO Statement: We are an Equal Employment/Affirmative Action employer and VEVRAA Federal Contractor. We do not discriminate in hiring on the basis of sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religious creed, national origin, physical or mental disability, protected Veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state/province, or local law. If you need a reasonable accommodation for any part of the employment process, please contact us by email at and let us know the nature of your request and your contact information. Requests for accommodation will be considered on a case-by-case basis. Please note that only inquiries concerning a request for reasonable accommodation will be responded to from this email address. For more information about equal employment opportunity protections, please view the Know Your Rights poster . 3rd Party Non-Solicitation Policy: By submitting candidates without having been formally assigned on and contracted for a specific job requisition by Avantor, or by failing to comply with the Avantor recruitment process, you forfeit any fee on the submitted candidates, regardless of your usual terms and conditions. Avantor works with a preferred supplier list and will take the initiative to engage with recruitment agencies based on its needs and will not be accepting any form of solicitation.
Position Title: Director Program Management Location: Newark, NY USA Position Type: Full time Req ID: JR5462 Description: It's fun to work in a company where people truly BELIEVE in what they're doing! We're committed to bringing passion and customer focus to the business. As Director of Program Management, you will lead the site's program management team and play a central role in shaping strategies that balance customer expectations with organizational goals. You will serve as the voice of the customer inside the business and represent the business externally, driving account strategies that deliver both revenue growth and profitability. In this role, you will develop customer roadmaps, align cross-functional teams, and standardize best practices to ensure consistency and excellence. Partnering closely with Business Development, you will oversee proposal preparation, guide project plans for both new and established customers, and review Customer Focused Team (CFT) performance to elevate service, financial results, quality, delivery, and value-added opportunities. As a key member of the leadership team, you will manage a diverse portfolio of accounts, set the standard for program management excellence, and champion initiatives that create lasting impact on business performance. DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES include, but not limited to: Lead the program management team by setting clear goals, holding team members accountable, and providing direction. Manage account program operations within a CFT matrix, collaborating across production, planning, materials, quality, engineering, and business development functions. Equip Program Managers with tools and training to deliver on time and within budget, while supporting pricing strategies for new business opportunities. Ensure effective management of operational metrics such as on-time delivery, quality, responsiveness, cost, and technology usage, addressing deviations with corrective actions. Build and foster a high-performing team that drives revenue growth, meets financial targets, and cultivates a culture of excellence and innovation. Mentor Program Managers in stakeholder alignment, communication, meeting leadership, and customer updates. Oversee program expenditures, budget planning, revenue and material forecasting, and Profit & Loss (P&L) variance resolution, ensuring Return on Investment (ROI) and financial performance. Lead program quoting and requoting activities, conduct financial and operational reviews, and present during Customer Strategic Business Reviews. Support the execution of new programs to meet budget, schedule, and technical goals while identifying new business opportunities within existing accounts. Travel as required (up to 10%). Other duties and responsibilities as assigned. QUALIFICATIONS: Bachelor's degree or equivalent combination of education and experience. Masters (Communications, Business or Finance) desired. 10+ Years of progressive EMS experience, with a proven track record of success in leading complex projects. Minimum 3 years of supervisory and leadership experience SKILLS REQUIRED Strategic, long-term planning skills with the ability to drive organizational output and impact business unit performance. Expertise in establishing professional standards and governance for Project Management (PM) functions. Leadership skills in Project Management with comprehensive knowledge of operations, customer service, and business unit targets. Ability to design, facilitate, and deliver Program Management-related training programs. Advanced proficiency in MS Office Suite (Excel, Teams, Outlook, PowerPoint, MS Project) and Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) systems, particularly for analyzing and presenting complex data. Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities to identify risks and propose objective solutions. Certification as a Six Sigma Green Belt. In compliance with pay transparency requirements, the anticipated starting pay for new hires for this position is between $150,000-$185,000 per year. Full-time employees are also eligible for performance-based bonuses and benefits. This is not a guarantee of compensation or salary, as a final offer amount may vary based on factors including but not limited to experience, education, location, and shift. The specific programs and options available to an employee may vary depending on the date of hire, schedule type, and hours worked. If you like wild growth and working with happy, enthusiastic over-achievers, you'll enjoy your career with us! Creation Technologies is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected Veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law. Canada: Title for the position will be in accordance with applicable national and local laws. About Us: 3,000+ Industry all-stars. Entrepreneurial thinkers. Thoughtful collaborators. Bold problem-solvers. Passionate change-makers. Creation fosters a community of commitment, comradery, integrity, and inclusion. At our core, we know it's our people who make us a leading Global Electronic Manufacturing Services provider. That's why Creation genuinely invests in our people, instilling family like values and a diverse, dynamic, and rewarding work environment where people learn, work, and grow together. Creation truly cares, inspiring employees to grow, develop and advance their careers. At Creation, we pride ourselves in our people, our culture, and our corporate purpose, it's rooted in everything that we do. PIfa3da5305b07-1527
09/04/2025
Full time
Position Title: Director Program Management Location: Newark, NY USA Position Type: Full time Req ID: JR5462 Description: It's fun to work in a company where people truly BELIEVE in what they're doing! We're committed to bringing passion and customer focus to the business. As Director of Program Management, you will lead the site's program management team and play a central role in shaping strategies that balance customer expectations with organizational goals. You will serve as the voice of the customer inside the business and represent the business externally, driving account strategies that deliver both revenue growth and profitability. In this role, you will develop customer roadmaps, align cross-functional teams, and standardize best practices to ensure consistency and excellence. Partnering closely with Business Development, you will oversee proposal preparation, guide project plans for both new and established customers, and review Customer Focused Team (CFT) performance to elevate service, financial results, quality, delivery, and value-added opportunities. As a key member of the leadership team, you will manage a diverse portfolio of accounts, set the standard for program management excellence, and champion initiatives that create lasting impact on business performance. DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES include, but not limited to: Lead the program management team by setting clear goals, holding team members accountable, and providing direction. Manage account program operations within a CFT matrix, collaborating across production, planning, materials, quality, engineering, and business development functions. Equip Program Managers with tools and training to deliver on time and within budget, while supporting pricing strategies for new business opportunities. Ensure effective management of operational metrics such as on-time delivery, quality, responsiveness, cost, and technology usage, addressing deviations with corrective actions. Build and foster a high-performing team that drives revenue growth, meets financial targets, and cultivates a culture of excellence and innovation. Mentor Program Managers in stakeholder alignment, communication, meeting leadership, and customer updates. Oversee program expenditures, budget planning, revenue and material forecasting, and Profit & Loss (P&L) variance resolution, ensuring Return on Investment (ROI) and financial performance. Lead program quoting and requoting activities, conduct financial and operational reviews, and present during Customer Strategic Business Reviews. Support the execution of new programs to meet budget, schedule, and technical goals while identifying new business opportunities within existing accounts. Travel as required (up to 10%). Other duties and responsibilities as assigned. QUALIFICATIONS: Bachelor's degree or equivalent combination of education and experience. Masters (Communications, Business or Finance) desired. 10+ Years of progressive EMS experience, with a proven track record of success in leading complex projects. Minimum 3 years of supervisory and leadership experience SKILLS REQUIRED Strategic, long-term planning skills with the ability to drive organizational output and impact business unit performance. Expertise in establishing professional standards and governance for Project Management (PM) functions. Leadership skills in Project Management with comprehensive knowledge of operations, customer service, and business unit targets. Ability to design, facilitate, and deliver Program Management-related training programs. Advanced proficiency in MS Office Suite (Excel, Teams, Outlook, PowerPoint, MS Project) and Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) systems, particularly for analyzing and presenting complex data. Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities to identify risks and propose objective solutions. Certification as a Six Sigma Green Belt. In compliance with pay transparency requirements, the anticipated starting pay for new hires for this position is between $150,000-$185,000 per year. Full-time employees are also eligible for performance-based bonuses and benefits. This is not a guarantee of compensation or salary, as a final offer amount may vary based on factors including but not limited to experience, education, location, and shift. The specific programs and options available to an employee may vary depending on the date of hire, schedule type, and hours worked. If you like wild growth and working with happy, enthusiastic over-achievers, you'll enjoy your career with us! Creation Technologies is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected Veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law. Canada: Title for the position will be in accordance with applicable national and local laws. About Us: 3,000+ Industry all-stars. Entrepreneurial thinkers. Thoughtful collaborators. Bold problem-solvers. Passionate change-makers. Creation fosters a community of commitment, comradery, integrity, and inclusion. At our core, we know it's our people who make us a leading Global Electronic Manufacturing Services provider. That's why Creation genuinely invests in our people, instilling family like values and a diverse, dynamic, and rewarding work environment where people learn, work, and grow together. Creation truly cares, inspiring employees to grow, develop and advance their careers. At Creation, we pride ourselves in our people, our culture, and our corporate purpose, it's rooted in everything that we do. PIfa3da5305b07-1527
The Opportunity: The Senior Director, Manufacturing Operations is responsible for overseeing all aspects of operations at Avantor's chemical manufacturing facility in Paris, KY. This leader will drive a culture of safety, compliance, and continuous improvement within an OSHA Process Safety Management (PSM) and FDA-regulated environment. A key focus of the role is on deploying Avantor Business System (ABS) and Lean principles to ensure world-class performance, operational discipline, and sustainable growth. This position will manage all site functions, including manufacturing, supply chain, engineering, quality, and EHS in a matrixed environment. This role is full-time, onsite at the Paris, KY facility. What we're looking for Education: Bachelor's degree in Chemical Engineering, Operations, or a related field. An advanced degree is preferred. Experience: 10+ years of leadership experience in chemical or FDA-regulated manufacturing environments Demonstrated expertise in OSHA PSM compliance. Experience managing multifunctional operations teams including production, maintenance, engineering, and quality. Proven success in Lean/ABS transformation and cultural change leadership. Strong technical background in chemical or pharmaceutical process manufacturing. Proficiency in performance management, strategic planning, and cross-functional execution. Ability to lead diverse teams and influence across all levels of the organization. Excellent communication, conflict resolution, and decision-making skills. High integrity and results-driven with a bias for action and accountability. Deep understanding of regulated manufacturing environments including OSHA PSM and FDA. Strong analytical and troubleshooting skills; adept in data-driven decision-making. Ability to inspire and motivate teams in a high-demand, fast-paced production setting. Competence in ERP systems, Lean tools, and operational dashboards. How you will thrive and create an impact Site Operations Leadership: Provide strategic and operational leadership for the Paris, KY site, ensuring high performance in safety, quality, cost, delivery, and employee engagement. Lead the site in full compliance with OSHA PSM, EPA, FDA, and relevant health and safety regulations. Oversee production, engineering, maintenance, and support functions to meet daily, weekly, and long-term performance targets. Lean & ABS Implementation: Champion the application of Lean manufacturing and ABS methodologies to eliminate waste, improve process capability, and drive productivity. Embed structured problem-solving and root cause analysis into daily operations. Compliance & Quality Assurance: Ensure robust systems are in place to comply with internal standards and external regulatory requirements. Partner with quality and regulatory teams to meet and exceed customer expectations in a compliant and consistent manner. People & Culture Development: Build and develop a high-performing team; promote a culture of accountability, safety, and collaboration. Mentor site leadership and drive employee engagement and talent development initiatives. Financial & Operational Accountability: Manage site budget and capital plans. Drive cost control, resource utilization, and continuous performance improvement. Oversee capital investments and expansion efforts to support business growth. Cross-Functional Collaboration: Act as the primary site liaison to executive leadership, customers, and regulatory agencies. Collaborate with global supply chain, commercial, R&D, and other internal stakeholders to support business strategy. Disclaimer: The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by employees assigned to this classification. They are not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and skills required of employees assigned to this position. Avantor is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. Why Avantor? Dare to go further in your career. Join our global team of 14,000+ associates whose passion for discovery and determination to overcome challenges relentlessly advances life-changing science. The work we do changes people's lives for the better. It brings new patient treatments and therapies to market, giving a cancer survivor the chance to walk his daughter down the aisle. It enables medical devices that help a little boy hear his mom's voice for the first time. Outcomes such as these create unlimited opportunities for you to contribute your talents, learn new skills and grow your career at Avantor. We are committed to helping you on this journey through our diverse, equitable and inclusive culture which includes learning experiences to support your career growth and success. At Avantor, dare to go further and see how the impact of your contributions set science in motion to create a better world. Apply today! EEO Statement: We are an Equal Employment/Affirmative Action employer and VEVRAA Federal Contractor. We do not discriminate in hiring on the basis of sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religious creed, national origin, physical or mental disability, protected Veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state/province, or local law. If you need a reasonable accommodation for any part of the employment process, please contact us by email at and let us know the nature of your request and your contact information. Requests for accommodation will be considered on a case-by-case basis. Please note that only inquiries concerning a request for reasonable accommodation will be responded to from this email address. For more information about equal employment opportunity protections, please view the Know Your Rights poster . 3rd Party Non-Solicitation Policy: By submitting candidates without having been formally assigned on and contracted for a specific job requisition by Avantor, or by failing to comply with the Avantor recruitment process, you forfeit any fee on the submitted candidates, regardless of your usual terms and conditions. Avantor works with a preferred supplier list and will take the initiative to engage with recruitment agencies based on its needs and will not be accepting any form of solicitation.
09/04/2025
Full time
The Opportunity: The Senior Director, Manufacturing Operations is responsible for overseeing all aspects of operations at Avantor's chemical manufacturing facility in Paris, KY. This leader will drive a culture of safety, compliance, and continuous improvement within an OSHA Process Safety Management (PSM) and FDA-regulated environment. A key focus of the role is on deploying Avantor Business System (ABS) and Lean principles to ensure world-class performance, operational discipline, and sustainable growth. This position will manage all site functions, including manufacturing, supply chain, engineering, quality, and EHS in a matrixed environment. This role is full-time, onsite at the Paris, KY facility. What we're looking for Education: Bachelor's degree in Chemical Engineering, Operations, or a related field. An advanced degree is preferred. Experience: 10+ years of leadership experience in chemical or FDA-regulated manufacturing environments Demonstrated expertise in OSHA PSM compliance. Experience managing multifunctional operations teams including production, maintenance, engineering, and quality. Proven success in Lean/ABS transformation and cultural change leadership. Strong technical background in chemical or pharmaceutical process manufacturing. Proficiency in performance management, strategic planning, and cross-functional execution. Ability to lead diverse teams and influence across all levels of the organization. Excellent communication, conflict resolution, and decision-making skills. High integrity and results-driven with a bias for action and accountability. Deep understanding of regulated manufacturing environments including OSHA PSM and FDA. Strong analytical and troubleshooting skills; adept in data-driven decision-making. Ability to inspire and motivate teams in a high-demand, fast-paced production setting. Competence in ERP systems, Lean tools, and operational dashboards. How you will thrive and create an impact Site Operations Leadership: Provide strategic and operational leadership for the Paris, KY site, ensuring high performance in safety, quality, cost, delivery, and employee engagement. Lead the site in full compliance with OSHA PSM, EPA, FDA, and relevant health and safety regulations. Oversee production, engineering, maintenance, and support functions to meet daily, weekly, and long-term performance targets. Lean & ABS Implementation: Champion the application of Lean manufacturing and ABS methodologies to eliminate waste, improve process capability, and drive productivity. Embed structured problem-solving and root cause analysis into daily operations. Compliance & Quality Assurance: Ensure robust systems are in place to comply with internal standards and external regulatory requirements. Partner with quality and regulatory teams to meet and exceed customer expectations in a compliant and consistent manner. People & Culture Development: Build and develop a high-performing team; promote a culture of accountability, safety, and collaboration. Mentor site leadership and drive employee engagement and talent development initiatives. Financial & Operational Accountability: Manage site budget and capital plans. Drive cost control, resource utilization, and continuous performance improvement. Oversee capital investments and expansion efforts to support business growth. Cross-Functional Collaboration: Act as the primary site liaison to executive leadership, customers, and regulatory agencies. Collaborate with global supply chain, commercial, R&D, and other internal stakeholders to support business strategy. Disclaimer: The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by employees assigned to this classification. They are not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and skills required of employees assigned to this position. Avantor is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. Why Avantor? Dare to go further in your career. Join our global team of 14,000+ associates whose passion for discovery and determination to overcome challenges relentlessly advances life-changing science. The work we do changes people's lives for the better. It brings new patient treatments and therapies to market, giving a cancer survivor the chance to walk his daughter down the aisle. It enables medical devices that help a little boy hear his mom's voice for the first time. Outcomes such as these create unlimited opportunities for you to contribute your talents, learn new skills and grow your career at Avantor. We are committed to helping you on this journey through our diverse, equitable and inclusive culture which includes learning experiences to support your career growth and success. At Avantor, dare to go further and see how the impact of your contributions set science in motion to create a better world. Apply today! EEO Statement: We are an Equal Employment/Affirmative Action employer and VEVRAA Federal Contractor. We do not discriminate in hiring on the basis of sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religious creed, national origin, physical or mental disability, protected Veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state/province, or local law. If you need a reasonable accommodation for any part of the employment process, please contact us by email at and let us know the nature of your request and your contact information. Requests for accommodation will be considered on a case-by-case basis. Please note that only inquiries concerning a request for reasonable accommodation will be responded to from this email address. For more information about equal employment opportunity protections, please view the Know Your Rights poster . 3rd Party Non-Solicitation Policy: By submitting candidates without having been formally assigned on and contracted for a specific job requisition by Avantor, or by failing to comply with the Avantor recruitment process, you forfeit any fee on the submitted candidates, regardless of your usual terms and conditions. Avantor works with a preferred supplier list and will take the initiative to engage with recruitment agencies based on its needs and will not be accepting any form of solicitation.
The Opportunity: The Senior Director, Manufacturing Operations is responsible for overseeing all aspects of operations at Avantor's chemical manufacturing facility in Paris, KY. This leader will drive a culture of safety, compliance, and continuous improvement within an OSHA Process Safety Management (PSM) and FDA-regulated environment. A key focus of the role is on deploying Avantor Business System (ABS) and Lean principles to ensure world-class performance, operational discipline, and sustainable growth. This position will manage all site functions, including manufacturing, supply chain, engineering, quality, and EHS in a matrixed environment. This role is full-time, onsite at the Paris, KY facility. What we're looking for Education: Bachelor's degree in Chemical Engineering, Operations, or a related field. An advanced degree is preferred. Experience: 10+ years of leadership experience in chemical or FDA-regulated manufacturing environments Demonstrated expertise in OSHA PSM compliance. Experience managing multifunctional operations teams including production, maintenance, engineering, and quality. Proven success in Lean/ABS transformation and cultural change leadership. Strong technical background in chemical or pharmaceutical process manufacturing. Proficiency in performance management, strategic planning, and cross-functional execution. Ability to lead diverse teams and influence across all levels of the organization. Excellent communication, conflict resolution, and decision-making skills. High integrity and results-driven with a bias for action and accountability. Deep understanding of regulated manufacturing environments including OSHA PSM and FDA. Strong analytical and troubleshooting skills; adept in data-driven decision-making. Ability to inspire and motivate teams in a high-demand, fast-paced production setting. Competence in ERP systems, Lean tools, and operational dashboards. How you will thrive and create an impact Site Operations Leadership: Provide strategic and operational leadership for the Paris, KY site, ensuring high performance in safety, quality, cost, delivery, and employee engagement. Lead the site in full compliance with OSHA PSM, EPA, FDA, and relevant health and safety regulations. Oversee production, engineering, maintenance, and support functions to meet daily, weekly, and long-term performance targets. Lean & ABS Implementation: Champion the application of Lean manufacturing and ABS methodologies to eliminate waste, improve process capability, and drive productivity. Embed structured problem-solving and root cause analysis into daily operations. Compliance & Quality Assurance: Ensure robust systems are in place to comply with internal standards and external regulatory requirements. Partner with quality and regulatory teams to meet and exceed customer expectations in a compliant and consistent manner. People & Culture Development: Build and develop a high-performing team; promote a culture of accountability, safety, and collaboration. Mentor site leadership and drive employee engagement and talent development initiatives. Financial & Operational Accountability: Manage site budget and capital plans. Drive cost control, resource utilization, and continuous performance improvement. Oversee capital investments and expansion efforts to support business growth. Cross-Functional Collaboration: Act as the primary site liaison to executive leadership, customers, and regulatory agencies. Collaborate with global supply chain, commercial, R&D, and other internal stakeholders to support business strategy. Disclaimer: The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by employees assigned to this classification. They are not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and skills required of employees assigned to this position. Avantor is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. Why Avantor? Dare to go further in your career. Join our global team of 14,000+ associates whose passion for discovery and determination to overcome challenges relentlessly advances life-changing science. The work we do changes people's lives for the better. It brings new patient treatments and therapies to market, giving a cancer survivor the chance to walk his daughter down the aisle. It enables medical devices that help a little boy hear his mom's voice for the first time. Outcomes such as these create unlimited opportunities for you to contribute your talents, learn new skills and grow your career at Avantor. We are committed to helping you on this journey through our diverse, equitable and inclusive culture which includes learning experiences to support your career growth and success. At Avantor, dare to go further and see how the impact of your contributions set science in motion to create a better world. Apply today! EEO Statement: We are an Equal Employment/Affirmative Action employer and VEVRAA Federal Contractor. We do not discriminate in hiring on the basis of sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religious creed, national origin, physical or mental disability, protected Veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state/province, or local law. If you need a reasonable accommodation for any part of the employment process, please contact us by email at and let us know the nature of your request and your contact information. Requests for accommodation will be considered on a case-by-case basis. Please note that only inquiries concerning a request for reasonable accommodation will be responded to from this email address. For more information about equal employment opportunity protections, please view the Know Your Rights poster . 3rd Party Non-Solicitation Policy: By submitting candidates without having been formally assigned on and contracted for a specific job requisition by Avantor, or by failing to comply with the Avantor recruitment process, you forfeit any fee on the submitted candidates, regardless of your usual terms and conditions. Avantor works with a preferred supplier list and will take the initiative to engage with recruitment agencies based on its needs and will not be accepting any form of solicitation.
09/04/2025
Full time
The Opportunity: The Senior Director, Manufacturing Operations is responsible for overseeing all aspects of operations at Avantor's chemical manufacturing facility in Paris, KY. This leader will drive a culture of safety, compliance, and continuous improvement within an OSHA Process Safety Management (PSM) and FDA-regulated environment. A key focus of the role is on deploying Avantor Business System (ABS) and Lean principles to ensure world-class performance, operational discipline, and sustainable growth. This position will manage all site functions, including manufacturing, supply chain, engineering, quality, and EHS in a matrixed environment. This role is full-time, onsite at the Paris, KY facility. What we're looking for Education: Bachelor's degree in Chemical Engineering, Operations, or a related field. An advanced degree is preferred. Experience: 10+ years of leadership experience in chemical or FDA-regulated manufacturing environments Demonstrated expertise in OSHA PSM compliance. Experience managing multifunctional operations teams including production, maintenance, engineering, and quality. Proven success in Lean/ABS transformation and cultural change leadership. Strong technical background in chemical or pharmaceutical process manufacturing. Proficiency in performance management, strategic planning, and cross-functional execution. Ability to lead diverse teams and influence across all levels of the organization. Excellent communication, conflict resolution, and decision-making skills. High integrity and results-driven with a bias for action and accountability. Deep understanding of regulated manufacturing environments including OSHA PSM and FDA. Strong analytical and troubleshooting skills; adept in data-driven decision-making. Ability to inspire and motivate teams in a high-demand, fast-paced production setting. Competence in ERP systems, Lean tools, and operational dashboards. How you will thrive and create an impact Site Operations Leadership: Provide strategic and operational leadership for the Paris, KY site, ensuring high performance in safety, quality, cost, delivery, and employee engagement. Lead the site in full compliance with OSHA PSM, EPA, FDA, and relevant health and safety regulations. Oversee production, engineering, maintenance, and support functions to meet daily, weekly, and long-term performance targets. Lean & ABS Implementation: Champion the application of Lean manufacturing and ABS methodologies to eliminate waste, improve process capability, and drive productivity. Embed structured problem-solving and root cause analysis into daily operations. Compliance & Quality Assurance: Ensure robust systems are in place to comply with internal standards and external regulatory requirements. Partner with quality and regulatory teams to meet and exceed customer expectations in a compliant and consistent manner. People & Culture Development: Build and develop a high-performing team; promote a culture of accountability, safety, and collaboration. Mentor site leadership and drive employee engagement and talent development initiatives. Financial & Operational Accountability: Manage site budget and capital plans. Drive cost control, resource utilization, and continuous performance improvement. Oversee capital investments and expansion efforts to support business growth. Cross-Functional Collaboration: Act as the primary site liaison to executive leadership, customers, and regulatory agencies. Collaborate with global supply chain, commercial, R&D, and other internal stakeholders to support business strategy. Disclaimer: The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by employees assigned to this classification. They are not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and skills required of employees assigned to this position. Avantor is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. Why Avantor? Dare to go further in your career. Join our global team of 14,000+ associates whose passion for discovery and determination to overcome challenges relentlessly advances life-changing science. The work we do changes people's lives for the better. It brings new patient treatments and therapies to market, giving a cancer survivor the chance to walk his daughter down the aisle. It enables medical devices that help a little boy hear his mom's voice for the first time. Outcomes such as these create unlimited opportunities for you to contribute your talents, learn new skills and grow your career at Avantor. We are committed to helping you on this journey through our diverse, equitable and inclusive culture which includes learning experiences to support your career growth and success. At Avantor, dare to go further and see how the impact of your contributions set science in motion to create a better world. Apply today! EEO Statement: We are an Equal Employment/Affirmative Action employer and VEVRAA Federal Contractor. We do not discriminate in hiring on the basis of sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religious creed, national origin, physical or mental disability, protected Veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state/province, or local law. If you need a reasonable accommodation for any part of the employment process, please contact us by email at and let us know the nature of your request and your contact information. Requests for accommodation will be considered on a case-by-case basis. Please note that only inquiries concerning a request for reasonable accommodation will be responded to from this email address. For more information about equal employment opportunity protections, please view the Know Your Rights poster . 3rd Party Non-Solicitation Policy: By submitting candidates without having been formally assigned on and contracted for a specific job requisition by Avantor, or by failing to comply with the Avantor recruitment process, you forfeit any fee on the submitted candidates, regardless of your usual terms and conditions. Avantor works with a preferred supplier list and will take the initiative to engage with recruitment agencies based on its needs and will not be accepting any form of solicitation.
The Opportunity: The Senior Director, Manufacturing Operations is responsible for overseeing all aspects of operations at Avantor's chemical manufacturing facility in Paris, KY. This leader will drive a culture of safety, compliance, and continuous improvement within an OSHA Process Safety Management (PSM) and FDA-regulated environment. A key focus of the role is on deploying Avantor Business System (ABS) and Lean principles to ensure world-class performance, operational discipline, and sustainable growth. This position will manage all site functions, including manufacturing, supply chain, engineering, quality, and EHS in a matrixed environment. This role is full-time, onsite at the Paris, KY facility. What we're looking for Education: Bachelor's degree in Chemical Engineering, Operations, or a related field. An advanced degree is preferred. Experience: 10+ years of leadership experience in chemical or FDA-regulated manufacturing environments Demonstrated expertise in OSHA PSM compliance. Experience managing multifunctional operations teams including production, maintenance, engineering, and quality. Proven success in Lean/ABS transformation and cultural change leadership. Strong technical background in chemical or pharmaceutical process manufacturing. Proficiency in performance management, strategic planning, and cross-functional execution. Ability to lead diverse teams and influence across all levels of the organization. Excellent communication, conflict resolution, and decision-making skills. High integrity and results-driven with a bias for action and accountability. Deep understanding of regulated manufacturing environments including OSHA PSM and FDA. Strong analytical and troubleshooting skills; adept in data-driven decision-making. Ability to inspire and motivate teams in a high-demand, fast-paced production setting. Competence in ERP systems, Lean tools, and operational dashboards. How you will thrive and create an impact Site Operations Leadership: Provide strategic and operational leadership for the Paris, KY site, ensuring high performance in safety, quality, cost, delivery, and employee engagement. Lead the site in full compliance with OSHA PSM, EPA, FDA, and relevant health and safety regulations. Oversee production, engineering, maintenance, and support functions to meet daily, weekly, and long-term performance targets. Lean & ABS Implementation: Champion the application of Lean manufacturing and ABS methodologies to eliminate waste, improve process capability, and drive productivity. Embed structured problem-solving and root cause analysis into daily operations. Compliance & Quality Assurance: Ensure robust systems are in place to comply with internal standards and external regulatory requirements. Partner with quality and regulatory teams to meet and exceed customer expectations in a compliant and consistent manner. People & Culture Development: Build and develop a high-performing team; promote a culture of accountability, safety, and collaboration. Mentor site leadership and drive employee engagement and talent development initiatives. Financial & Operational Accountability: Manage site budget and capital plans. Drive cost control, resource utilization, and continuous performance improvement. Oversee capital investments and expansion efforts to support business growth. Cross-Functional Collaboration: Act as the primary site liaison to executive leadership, customers, and regulatory agencies. Collaborate with global supply chain, commercial, R&D, and other internal stakeholders to support business strategy. Disclaimer: The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by employees assigned to this classification. They are not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and skills required of employees assigned to this position. Avantor is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. Why Avantor? Dare to go further in your career. Join our global team of 14,000+ associates whose passion for discovery and determination to overcome challenges relentlessly advances life-changing science. The work we do changes people's lives for the better. It brings new patient treatments and therapies to market, giving a cancer survivor the chance to walk his daughter down the aisle. It enables medical devices that help a little boy hear his mom's voice for the first time. Outcomes such as these create unlimited opportunities for you to contribute your talents, learn new skills and grow your career at Avantor. We are committed to helping you on this journey through our diverse, equitable and inclusive culture which includes learning experiences to support your career growth and success. At Avantor, dare to go further and see how the impact of your contributions set science in motion to create a better world. Apply today! EEO Statement: We are an Equal Employment/Affirmative Action employer and VEVRAA Federal Contractor. We do not discriminate in hiring on the basis of sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religious creed, national origin, physical or mental disability, protected Veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state/province, or local law. If you need a reasonable accommodation for any part of the employment process, please contact us by email at and let us know the nature of your request and your contact information. Requests for accommodation will be considered on a case-by-case basis. Please note that only inquiries concerning a request for reasonable accommodation will be responded to from this email address. For more information about equal employment opportunity protections, please view the Know Your Rights poster . 3rd Party Non-Solicitation Policy: By submitting candidates without having been formally assigned on and contracted for a specific job requisition by Avantor, or by failing to comply with the Avantor recruitment process, you forfeit any fee on the submitted candidates, regardless of your usual terms and conditions. Avantor works with a preferred supplier list and will take the initiative to engage with recruitment agencies based on its needs and will not be accepting any form of solicitation.
09/04/2025
Full time
The Opportunity: The Senior Director, Manufacturing Operations is responsible for overseeing all aspects of operations at Avantor's chemical manufacturing facility in Paris, KY. This leader will drive a culture of safety, compliance, and continuous improvement within an OSHA Process Safety Management (PSM) and FDA-regulated environment. A key focus of the role is on deploying Avantor Business System (ABS) and Lean principles to ensure world-class performance, operational discipline, and sustainable growth. This position will manage all site functions, including manufacturing, supply chain, engineering, quality, and EHS in a matrixed environment. This role is full-time, onsite at the Paris, KY facility. What we're looking for Education: Bachelor's degree in Chemical Engineering, Operations, or a related field. An advanced degree is preferred. Experience: 10+ years of leadership experience in chemical or FDA-regulated manufacturing environments Demonstrated expertise in OSHA PSM compliance. Experience managing multifunctional operations teams including production, maintenance, engineering, and quality. Proven success in Lean/ABS transformation and cultural change leadership. Strong technical background in chemical or pharmaceutical process manufacturing. Proficiency in performance management, strategic planning, and cross-functional execution. Ability to lead diverse teams and influence across all levels of the organization. Excellent communication, conflict resolution, and decision-making skills. High integrity and results-driven with a bias for action and accountability. Deep understanding of regulated manufacturing environments including OSHA PSM and FDA. Strong analytical and troubleshooting skills; adept in data-driven decision-making. Ability to inspire and motivate teams in a high-demand, fast-paced production setting. Competence in ERP systems, Lean tools, and operational dashboards. How you will thrive and create an impact Site Operations Leadership: Provide strategic and operational leadership for the Paris, KY site, ensuring high performance in safety, quality, cost, delivery, and employee engagement. Lead the site in full compliance with OSHA PSM, EPA, FDA, and relevant health and safety regulations. Oversee production, engineering, maintenance, and support functions to meet daily, weekly, and long-term performance targets. Lean & ABS Implementation: Champion the application of Lean manufacturing and ABS methodologies to eliminate waste, improve process capability, and drive productivity. Embed structured problem-solving and root cause analysis into daily operations. Compliance & Quality Assurance: Ensure robust systems are in place to comply with internal standards and external regulatory requirements. Partner with quality and regulatory teams to meet and exceed customer expectations in a compliant and consistent manner. People & Culture Development: Build and develop a high-performing team; promote a culture of accountability, safety, and collaboration. Mentor site leadership and drive employee engagement and talent development initiatives. Financial & Operational Accountability: Manage site budget and capital plans. Drive cost control, resource utilization, and continuous performance improvement. Oversee capital investments and expansion efforts to support business growth. Cross-Functional Collaboration: Act as the primary site liaison to executive leadership, customers, and regulatory agencies. Collaborate with global supply chain, commercial, R&D, and other internal stakeholders to support business strategy. Disclaimer: The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by employees assigned to this classification. They are not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and skills required of employees assigned to this position. Avantor is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. Why Avantor? Dare to go further in your career. Join our global team of 14,000+ associates whose passion for discovery and determination to overcome challenges relentlessly advances life-changing science. The work we do changes people's lives for the better. It brings new patient treatments and therapies to market, giving a cancer survivor the chance to walk his daughter down the aisle. It enables medical devices that help a little boy hear his mom's voice for the first time. Outcomes such as these create unlimited opportunities for you to contribute your talents, learn new skills and grow your career at Avantor. We are committed to helping you on this journey through our diverse, equitable and inclusive culture which includes learning experiences to support your career growth and success. At Avantor, dare to go further and see how the impact of your contributions set science in motion to create a better world. Apply today! EEO Statement: We are an Equal Employment/Affirmative Action employer and VEVRAA Federal Contractor. We do not discriminate in hiring on the basis of sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religious creed, national origin, physical or mental disability, protected Veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state/province, or local law. If you need a reasonable accommodation for any part of the employment process, please contact us by email at and let us know the nature of your request and your contact information. Requests for accommodation will be considered on a case-by-case basis. Please note that only inquiries concerning a request for reasonable accommodation will be responded to from this email address. For more information about equal employment opportunity protections, please view the Know Your Rights poster . 3rd Party Non-Solicitation Policy: By submitting candidates without having been formally assigned on and contracted for a specific job requisition by Avantor, or by failing to comply with the Avantor recruitment process, you forfeit any fee on the submitted candidates, regardless of your usual terms and conditions. Avantor works with a preferred supplier list and will take the initiative to engage with recruitment agencies based on its needs and will not be accepting any form of solicitation.
The Opportunity: The Senior Director, Manufacturing Operations is responsible for overseeing all aspects of operations at Avantor's chemical manufacturing facility in Paris, KY. This leader will drive a culture of safety, compliance, and continuous improvement within an OSHA Process Safety Management (PSM) and FDA-regulated environment. A key focus of the role is on deploying Avantor Business System (ABS) and Lean principles to ensure world-class performance, operational discipline, and sustainable growth. This position will manage all site functions, including manufacturing, supply chain, engineering, quality, and EHS in a matrixed environment. This role is full-time, onsite at the Paris, KY facility. What we're looking for Education: Bachelor's degree in Chemical Engineering, Operations, or a related field. An advanced degree is preferred. Experience: 10+ years of leadership experience in chemical or FDA-regulated manufacturing environments Demonstrated expertise in OSHA PSM compliance. Experience managing multifunctional operations teams including production, maintenance, engineering, and quality. Proven success in Lean/ABS transformation and cultural change leadership. Strong technical background in chemical or pharmaceutical process manufacturing. Proficiency in performance management, strategic planning, and cross-functional execution. Ability to lead diverse teams and influence across all levels of the organization. Excellent communication, conflict resolution, and decision-making skills. High integrity and results-driven with a bias for action and accountability. Deep understanding of regulated manufacturing environments including OSHA PSM and FDA. Strong analytical and troubleshooting skills; adept in data-driven decision-making. Ability to inspire and motivate teams in a high-demand, fast-paced production setting. Competence in ERP systems, Lean tools, and operational dashboards. How you will thrive and create an impact Site Operations Leadership: Provide strategic and operational leadership for the Paris, KY site, ensuring high performance in safety, quality, cost, delivery, and employee engagement. Lead the site in full compliance with OSHA PSM, EPA, FDA, and relevant health and safety regulations. Oversee production, engineering, maintenance, and support functions to meet daily, weekly, and long-term performance targets. Lean & ABS Implementation: Champion the application of Lean manufacturing and ABS methodologies to eliminate waste, improve process capability, and drive productivity. Embed structured problem-solving and root cause analysis into daily operations. Compliance & Quality Assurance: Ensure robust systems are in place to comply with internal standards and external regulatory requirements. Partner with quality and regulatory teams to meet and exceed customer expectations in a compliant and consistent manner. People & Culture Development: Build and develop a high-performing team; promote a culture of accountability, safety, and collaboration. Mentor site leadership and drive employee engagement and talent development initiatives. Financial & Operational Accountability: Manage site budget and capital plans. Drive cost control, resource utilization, and continuous performance improvement. Oversee capital investments and expansion efforts to support business growth. Cross-Functional Collaboration: Act as the primary site liaison to executive leadership, customers, and regulatory agencies. Collaborate with global supply chain, commercial, R&D, and other internal stakeholders to support business strategy. Disclaimer: The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by employees assigned to this classification. They are not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and skills required of employees assigned to this position. Avantor is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. Why Avantor? Dare to go further in your career. Join our global team of 14,000+ associates whose passion for discovery and determination to overcome challenges relentlessly advances life-changing science. The work we do changes people's lives for the better. It brings new patient treatments and therapies to market, giving a cancer survivor the chance to walk his daughter down the aisle. It enables medical devices that help a little boy hear his mom's voice for the first time. Outcomes such as these create unlimited opportunities for you to contribute your talents, learn new skills and grow your career at Avantor. We are committed to helping you on this journey through our diverse, equitable and inclusive culture which includes learning experiences to support your career growth and success. At Avantor, dare to go further and see how the impact of your contributions set science in motion to create a better world. Apply today! EEO Statement: We are an Equal Employment/Affirmative Action employer and VEVRAA Federal Contractor. We do not discriminate in hiring on the basis of sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religious creed, national origin, physical or mental disability, protected Veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state/province, or local law. If you need a reasonable accommodation for any part of the employment process, please contact us by email at and let us know the nature of your request and your contact information. Requests for accommodation will be considered on a case-by-case basis. Please note that only inquiries concerning a request for reasonable accommodation will be responded to from this email address. For more information about equal employment opportunity protections, please view the Know Your Rights poster . 3rd Party Non-Solicitation Policy: By submitting candidates without having been formally assigned on and contracted for a specific job requisition by Avantor, or by failing to comply with the Avantor recruitment process, you forfeit any fee on the submitted candidates, regardless of your usual terms and conditions. Avantor works with a preferred supplier list and will take the initiative to engage with recruitment agencies based on its needs and will not be accepting any form of solicitation.
09/04/2025
Full time
The Opportunity: The Senior Director, Manufacturing Operations is responsible for overseeing all aspects of operations at Avantor's chemical manufacturing facility in Paris, KY. This leader will drive a culture of safety, compliance, and continuous improvement within an OSHA Process Safety Management (PSM) and FDA-regulated environment. A key focus of the role is on deploying Avantor Business System (ABS) and Lean principles to ensure world-class performance, operational discipline, and sustainable growth. This position will manage all site functions, including manufacturing, supply chain, engineering, quality, and EHS in a matrixed environment. This role is full-time, onsite at the Paris, KY facility. What we're looking for Education: Bachelor's degree in Chemical Engineering, Operations, or a related field. An advanced degree is preferred. Experience: 10+ years of leadership experience in chemical or FDA-regulated manufacturing environments Demonstrated expertise in OSHA PSM compliance. Experience managing multifunctional operations teams including production, maintenance, engineering, and quality. Proven success in Lean/ABS transformation and cultural change leadership. Strong technical background in chemical or pharmaceutical process manufacturing. Proficiency in performance management, strategic planning, and cross-functional execution. Ability to lead diverse teams and influence across all levels of the organization. Excellent communication, conflict resolution, and decision-making skills. High integrity and results-driven with a bias for action and accountability. Deep understanding of regulated manufacturing environments including OSHA PSM and FDA. Strong analytical and troubleshooting skills; adept in data-driven decision-making. Ability to inspire and motivate teams in a high-demand, fast-paced production setting. Competence in ERP systems, Lean tools, and operational dashboards. How you will thrive and create an impact Site Operations Leadership: Provide strategic and operational leadership for the Paris, KY site, ensuring high performance in safety, quality, cost, delivery, and employee engagement. Lead the site in full compliance with OSHA PSM, EPA, FDA, and relevant health and safety regulations. Oversee production, engineering, maintenance, and support functions to meet daily, weekly, and long-term performance targets. Lean & ABS Implementation: Champion the application of Lean manufacturing and ABS methodologies to eliminate waste, improve process capability, and drive productivity. Embed structured problem-solving and root cause analysis into daily operations. Compliance & Quality Assurance: Ensure robust systems are in place to comply with internal standards and external regulatory requirements. Partner with quality and regulatory teams to meet and exceed customer expectations in a compliant and consistent manner. People & Culture Development: Build and develop a high-performing team; promote a culture of accountability, safety, and collaboration. Mentor site leadership and drive employee engagement and talent development initiatives. Financial & Operational Accountability: Manage site budget and capital plans. Drive cost control, resource utilization, and continuous performance improvement. Oversee capital investments and expansion efforts to support business growth. Cross-Functional Collaboration: Act as the primary site liaison to executive leadership, customers, and regulatory agencies. Collaborate with global supply chain, commercial, R&D, and other internal stakeholders to support business strategy. Disclaimer: The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by employees assigned to this classification. They are not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and skills required of employees assigned to this position. Avantor is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. Why Avantor? Dare to go further in your career. Join our global team of 14,000+ associates whose passion for discovery and determination to overcome challenges relentlessly advances life-changing science. The work we do changes people's lives for the better. It brings new patient treatments and therapies to market, giving a cancer survivor the chance to walk his daughter down the aisle. It enables medical devices that help a little boy hear his mom's voice for the first time. Outcomes such as these create unlimited opportunities for you to contribute your talents, learn new skills and grow your career at Avantor. We are committed to helping you on this journey through our diverse, equitable and inclusive culture which includes learning experiences to support your career growth and success. At Avantor, dare to go further and see how the impact of your contributions set science in motion to create a better world. Apply today! EEO Statement: We are an Equal Employment/Affirmative Action employer and VEVRAA Federal Contractor. We do not discriminate in hiring on the basis of sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religious creed, national origin, physical or mental disability, protected Veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state/province, or local law. If you need a reasonable accommodation for any part of the employment process, please contact us by email at and let us know the nature of your request and your contact information. Requests for accommodation will be considered on a case-by-case basis. Please note that only inquiries concerning a request for reasonable accommodation will be responded to from this email address. For more information about equal employment opportunity protections, please view the Know Your Rights poster . 3rd Party Non-Solicitation Policy: By submitting candidates without having been formally assigned on and contracted for a specific job requisition by Avantor, or by failing to comply with the Avantor recruitment process, you forfeit any fee on the submitted candidates, regardless of your usual terms and conditions. Avantor works with a preferred supplier list and will take the initiative to engage with recruitment agencies based on its needs and will not be accepting any form of solicitation.
The Opportunity: The Senior Director, Manufacturing Operations is responsible for overseeing all aspects of operations at Avantor's chemical manufacturing facility in Paris, KY. This leader will drive a culture of safety, compliance, and continuous improvement within an OSHA Process Safety Management (PSM) and FDA-regulated environment. A key focus of the role is on deploying Avantor Business System (ABS) and Lean principles to ensure world-class performance, operational discipline, and sustainable growth. This position will manage all site functions, including manufacturing, supply chain, engineering, quality, and EHS in a matrixed environment. This role is full-time, onsite at the Paris, KY facility. What we're looking for Education: Bachelor's degree in Chemical Engineering, Operations, or a related field. An advanced degree is preferred. Experience: 10+ years of leadership experience in chemical or FDA-regulated manufacturing environments Demonstrated expertise in OSHA PSM compliance. Experience managing multifunctional operations teams including production, maintenance, engineering, and quality. Proven success in Lean/ABS transformation and cultural change leadership. Strong technical background in chemical or pharmaceutical process manufacturing. Proficiency in performance management, strategic planning, and cross-functional execution. Ability to lead diverse teams and influence across all levels of the organization. Excellent communication, conflict resolution, and decision-making skills. High integrity and results-driven with a bias for action and accountability. Deep understanding of regulated manufacturing environments including OSHA PSM and FDA. Strong analytical and troubleshooting skills; adept in data-driven decision-making. Ability to inspire and motivate teams in a high-demand, fast-paced production setting. Competence in ERP systems, Lean tools, and operational dashboards. How you will thrive and create an impact Site Operations Leadership: Provide strategic and operational leadership for the Paris, KY site, ensuring high performance in safety, quality, cost, delivery, and employee engagement. Lead the site in full compliance with OSHA PSM, EPA, FDA, and relevant health and safety regulations. Oversee production, engineering, maintenance, and support functions to meet daily, weekly, and long-term performance targets. Lean & ABS Implementation: Champion the application of Lean manufacturing and ABS methodologies to eliminate waste, improve process capability, and drive productivity. Embed structured problem-solving and root cause analysis into daily operations. Compliance & Quality Assurance: Ensure robust systems are in place to comply with internal standards and external regulatory requirements. Partner with quality and regulatory teams to meet and exceed customer expectations in a compliant and consistent manner. People & Culture Development: Build and develop a high-performing team; promote a culture of accountability, safety, and collaboration. Mentor site leadership and drive employee engagement and talent development initiatives. Financial & Operational Accountability: Manage site budget and capital plans. Drive cost control, resource utilization, and continuous performance improvement. Oversee capital investments and expansion efforts to support business growth. Cross-Functional Collaboration: Act as the primary site liaison to executive leadership, customers, and regulatory agencies. Collaborate with global supply chain, commercial, R&D, and other internal stakeholders to support business strategy. Disclaimer: The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by employees assigned to this classification. They are not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and skills required of employees assigned to this position. Avantor is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. Why Avantor? Dare to go further in your career. Join our global team of 14,000+ associates whose passion for discovery and determination to overcome challenges relentlessly advances life-changing science. The work we do changes people's lives for the better. It brings new patient treatments and therapies to market, giving a cancer survivor the chance to walk his daughter down the aisle. It enables medical devices that help a little boy hear his mom's voice for the first time. Outcomes such as these create unlimited opportunities for you to contribute your talents, learn new skills and grow your career at Avantor. We are committed to helping you on this journey through our diverse, equitable and inclusive culture which includes learning experiences to support your career growth and success. At Avantor, dare to go further and see how the impact of your contributions set science in motion to create a better world. Apply today! EEO Statement: We are an Equal Employment/Affirmative Action employer and VEVRAA Federal Contractor. We do not discriminate in hiring on the basis of sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religious creed, national origin, physical or mental disability, protected Veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state/province, or local law. If you need a reasonable accommodation for any part of the employment process, please contact us by email at and let us know the nature of your request and your contact information. Requests for accommodation will be considered on a case-by-case basis. Please note that only inquiries concerning a request for reasonable accommodation will be responded to from this email address. For more information about equal employment opportunity protections, please view the Know Your Rights poster . 3rd Party Non-Solicitation Policy: By submitting candidates without having been formally assigned on and contracted for a specific job requisition by Avantor, or by failing to comply with the Avantor recruitment process, you forfeit any fee on the submitted candidates, regardless of your usual terms and conditions. Avantor works with a preferred supplier list and will take the initiative to engage with recruitment agencies based on its needs and will not be accepting any form of solicitation.
09/04/2025
Full time
The Opportunity: The Senior Director, Manufacturing Operations is responsible for overseeing all aspects of operations at Avantor's chemical manufacturing facility in Paris, KY. This leader will drive a culture of safety, compliance, and continuous improvement within an OSHA Process Safety Management (PSM) and FDA-regulated environment. A key focus of the role is on deploying Avantor Business System (ABS) and Lean principles to ensure world-class performance, operational discipline, and sustainable growth. This position will manage all site functions, including manufacturing, supply chain, engineering, quality, and EHS in a matrixed environment. This role is full-time, onsite at the Paris, KY facility. What we're looking for Education: Bachelor's degree in Chemical Engineering, Operations, or a related field. An advanced degree is preferred. Experience: 10+ years of leadership experience in chemical or FDA-regulated manufacturing environments Demonstrated expertise in OSHA PSM compliance. Experience managing multifunctional operations teams including production, maintenance, engineering, and quality. Proven success in Lean/ABS transformation and cultural change leadership. Strong technical background in chemical or pharmaceutical process manufacturing. Proficiency in performance management, strategic planning, and cross-functional execution. Ability to lead diverse teams and influence across all levels of the organization. Excellent communication, conflict resolution, and decision-making skills. High integrity and results-driven with a bias for action and accountability. Deep understanding of regulated manufacturing environments including OSHA PSM and FDA. Strong analytical and troubleshooting skills; adept in data-driven decision-making. Ability to inspire and motivate teams in a high-demand, fast-paced production setting. Competence in ERP systems, Lean tools, and operational dashboards. How you will thrive and create an impact Site Operations Leadership: Provide strategic and operational leadership for the Paris, KY site, ensuring high performance in safety, quality, cost, delivery, and employee engagement. Lead the site in full compliance with OSHA PSM, EPA, FDA, and relevant health and safety regulations. Oversee production, engineering, maintenance, and support functions to meet daily, weekly, and long-term performance targets. Lean & ABS Implementation: Champion the application of Lean manufacturing and ABS methodologies to eliminate waste, improve process capability, and drive productivity. Embed structured problem-solving and root cause analysis into daily operations. Compliance & Quality Assurance: Ensure robust systems are in place to comply with internal standards and external regulatory requirements. Partner with quality and regulatory teams to meet and exceed customer expectations in a compliant and consistent manner. People & Culture Development: Build and develop a high-performing team; promote a culture of accountability, safety, and collaboration. Mentor site leadership and drive employee engagement and talent development initiatives. Financial & Operational Accountability: Manage site budget and capital plans. Drive cost control, resource utilization, and continuous performance improvement. Oversee capital investments and expansion efforts to support business growth. Cross-Functional Collaboration: Act as the primary site liaison to executive leadership, customers, and regulatory agencies. Collaborate with global supply chain, commercial, R&D, and other internal stakeholders to support business strategy. Disclaimer: The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by employees assigned to this classification. They are not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and skills required of employees assigned to this position. Avantor is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. Why Avantor? Dare to go further in your career. Join our global team of 14,000+ associates whose passion for discovery and determination to overcome challenges relentlessly advances life-changing science. The work we do changes people's lives for the better. It brings new patient treatments and therapies to market, giving a cancer survivor the chance to walk his daughter down the aisle. It enables medical devices that help a little boy hear his mom's voice for the first time. Outcomes such as these create unlimited opportunities for you to contribute your talents, learn new skills and grow your career at Avantor. We are committed to helping you on this journey through our diverse, equitable and inclusive culture which includes learning experiences to support your career growth and success. At Avantor, dare to go further and see how the impact of your contributions set science in motion to create a better world. Apply today! EEO Statement: We are an Equal Employment/Affirmative Action employer and VEVRAA Federal Contractor. We do not discriminate in hiring on the basis of sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religious creed, national origin, physical or mental disability, protected Veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state/province, or local law. If you need a reasonable accommodation for any part of the employment process, please contact us by email at and let us know the nature of your request and your contact information. Requests for accommodation will be considered on a case-by-case basis. Please note that only inquiries concerning a request for reasonable accommodation will be responded to from this email address. For more information about equal employment opportunity protections, please view the Know Your Rights poster . 3rd Party Non-Solicitation Policy: By submitting candidates without having been formally assigned on and contracted for a specific job requisition by Avantor, or by failing to comply with the Avantor recruitment process, you forfeit any fee on the submitted candidates, regardless of your usual terms and conditions. Avantor works with a preferred supplier list and will take the initiative to engage with recruitment agencies based on its needs and will not be accepting any form of solicitation.
The Opportunity: The Senior Director, Manufacturing Operations is responsible for overseeing all aspects of operations at Avantor's chemical manufacturing facility in Paris, KY. This leader will drive a culture of safety, compliance, and continuous improvement within an OSHA Process Safety Management (PSM) and FDA-regulated environment. A key focus of the role is on deploying Avantor Business System (ABS) and Lean principles to ensure world-class performance, operational discipline, and sustainable growth. This position will manage all site functions, including manufacturing, supply chain, engineering, quality, and EHS in a matrixed environment. This role is full-time, onsite at the Paris, KY facility. What we're looking for Education: Bachelor's degree in Chemical Engineering, Operations, or a related field. An advanced degree is preferred. Experience: 10+ years of leadership experience in chemical or FDA-regulated manufacturing environments Demonstrated expertise in OSHA PSM compliance. Experience managing multifunctional operations teams including production, maintenance, engineering, and quality. Proven success in Lean/ABS transformation and cultural change leadership. Strong technical background in chemical or pharmaceutical process manufacturing. Proficiency in performance management, strategic planning, and cross-functional execution. Ability to lead diverse teams and influence across all levels of the organization. Excellent communication, conflict resolution, and decision-making skills. High integrity and results-driven with a bias for action and accountability. Deep understanding of regulated manufacturing environments including OSHA PSM and FDA. Strong analytical and troubleshooting skills; adept in data-driven decision-making. Ability to inspire and motivate teams in a high-demand, fast-paced production setting. Competence in ERP systems, Lean tools, and operational dashboards. How you will thrive and create an impact Site Operations Leadership: Provide strategic and operational leadership for the Paris, KY site, ensuring high performance in safety, quality, cost, delivery, and employee engagement. Lead the site in full compliance with OSHA PSM, EPA, FDA, and relevant health and safety regulations. Oversee production, engineering, maintenance, and support functions to meet daily, weekly, and long-term performance targets. Lean & ABS Implementation: Champion the application of Lean manufacturing and ABS methodologies to eliminate waste, improve process capability, and drive productivity. Embed structured problem-solving and root cause analysis into daily operations. Compliance & Quality Assurance: Ensure robust systems are in place to comply with internal standards and external regulatory requirements. Partner with quality and regulatory teams to meet and exceed customer expectations in a compliant and consistent manner. People & Culture Development: Build and develop a high-performing team; promote a culture of accountability, safety, and collaboration. Mentor site leadership and drive employee engagement and talent development initiatives. Financial & Operational Accountability: Manage site budget and capital plans. Drive cost control, resource utilization, and continuous performance improvement. Oversee capital investments and expansion efforts to support business growth. Cross-Functional Collaboration: Act as the primary site liaison to executive leadership, customers, and regulatory agencies. Collaborate with global supply chain, commercial, R&D, and other internal stakeholders to support business strategy. Disclaimer: The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by employees assigned to this classification. They are not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and skills required of employees assigned to this position. Avantor is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. Why Avantor? Dare to go further in your career. Join our global team of 14,000+ associates whose passion for discovery and determination to overcome challenges relentlessly advances life-changing science. The work we do changes people's lives for the better. It brings new patient treatments and therapies to market, giving a cancer survivor the chance to walk his daughter down the aisle. It enables medical devices that help a little boy hear his mom's voice for the first time. Outcomes such as these create unlimited opportunities for you to contribute your talents, learn new skills and grow your career at Avantor. We are committed to helping you on this journey through our diverse, equitable and inclusive culture which includes learning experiences to support your career growth and success. At Avantor, dare to go further and see how the impact of your contributions set science in motion to create a better world. Apply today! EEO Statement: We are an Equal Employment/Affirmative Action employer and VEVRAA Federal Contractor. We do not discriminate in hiring on the basis of sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religious creed, national origin, physical or mental disability, protected Veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state/province, or local law. If you need a reasonable accommodation for any part of the employment process, please contact us by email at and let us know the nature of your request and your contact information. Requests for accommodation will be considered on a case-by-case basis. Please note that only inquiries concerning a request for reasonable accommodation will be responded to from this email address. For more information about equal employment opportunity protections, please view the Know Your Rights poster . 3rd Party Non-Solicitation Policy: By submitting candidates without having been formally assigned on and contracted for a specific job requisition by Avantor, or by failing to comply with the Avantor recruitment process, you forfeit any fee on the submitted candidates, regardless of your usual terms and conditions. Avantor works with a preferred supplier list and will take the initiative to engage with recruitment agencies based on its needs and will not be accepting any form of solicitation.
09/04/2025
Full time
The Opportunity: The Senior Director, Manufacturing Operations is responsible for overseeing all aspects of operations at Avantor's chemical manufacturing facility in Paris, KY. This leader will drive a culture of safety, compliance, and continuous improvement within an OSHA Process Safety Management (PSM) and FDA-regulated environment. A key focus of the role is on deploying Avantor Business System (ABS) and Lean principles to ensure world-class performance, operational discipline, and sustainable growth. This position will manage all site functions, including manufacturing, supply chain, engineering, quality, and EHS in a matrixed environment. This role is full-time, onsite at the Paris, KY facility. What we're looking for Education: Bachelor's degree in Chemical Engineering, Operations, or a related field. An advanced degree is preferred. Experience: 10+ years of leadership experience in chemical or FDA-regulated manufacturing environments Demonstrated expertise in OSHA PSM compliance. Experience managing multifunctional operations teams including production, maintenance, engineering, and quality. Proven success in Lean/ABS transformation and cultural change leadership. Strong technical background in chemical or pharmaceutical process manufacturing. Proficiency in performance management, strategic planning, and cross-functional execution. Ability to lead diverse teams and influence across all levels of the organization. Excellent communication, conflict resolution, and decision-making skills. High integrity and results-driven with a bias for action and accountability. Deep understanding of regulated manufacturing environments including OSHA PSM and FDA. Strong analytical and troubleshooting skills; adept in data-driven decision-making. Ability to inspire and motivate teams in a high-demand, fast-paced production setting. Competence in ERP systems, Lean tools, and operational dashboards. How you will thrive and create an impact Site Operations Leadership: Provide strategic and operational leadership for the Paris, KY site, ensuring high performance in safety, quality, cost, delivery, and employee engagement. Lead the site in full compliance with OSHA PSM, EPA, FDA, and relevant health and safety regulations. Oversee production, engineering, maintenance, and support functions to meet daily, weekly, and long-term performance targets. Lean & ABS Implementation: Champion the application of Lean manufacturing and ABS methodologies to eliminate waste, improve process capability, and drive productivity. Embed structured problem-solving and root cause analysis into daily operations. Compliance & Quality Assurance: Ensure robust systems are in place to comply with internal standards and external regulatory requirements. Partner with quality and regulatory teams to meet and exceed customer expectations in a compliant and consistent manner. People & Culture Development: Build and develop a high-performing team; promote a culture of accountability, safety, and collaboration. Mentor site leadership and drive employee engagement and talent development initiatives. Financial & Operational Accountability: Manage site budget and capital plans. Drive cost control, resource utilization, and continuous performance improvement. Oversee capital investments and expansion efforts to support business growth. Cross-Functional Collaboration: Act as the primary site liaison to executive leadership, customers, and regulatory agencies. Collaborate with global supply chain, commercial, R&D, and other internal stakeholders to support business strategy. Disclaimer: The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by employees assigned to this classification. They are not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and skills required of employees assigned to this position. Avantor is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. Why Avantor? Dare to go further in your career. Join our global team of 14,000+ associates whose passion for discovery and determination to overcome challenges relentlessly advances life-changing science. The work we do changes people's lives for the better. It brings new patient treatments and therapies to market, giving a cancer survivor the chance to walk his daughter down the aisle. It enables medical devices that help a little boy hear his mom's voice for the first time. Outcomes such as these create unlimited opportunities for you to contribute your talents, learn new skills and grow your career at Avantor. We are committed to helping you on this journey through our diverse, equitable and inclusive culture which includes learning experiences to support your career growth and success. At Avantor, dare to go further and see how the impact of your contributions set science in motion to create a better world. Apply today! EEO Statement: We are an Equal Employment/Affirmative Action employer and VEVRAA Federal Contractor. We do not discriminate in hiring on the basis of sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religious creed, national origin, physical or mental disability, protected Veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state/province, or local law. If you need a reasonable accommodation for any part of the employment process, please contact us by email at and let us know the nature of your request and your contact information. Requests for accommodation will be considered on a case-by-case basis. Please note that only inquiries concerning a request for reasonable accommodation will be responded to from this email address. For more information about equal employment opportunity protections, please view the Know Your Rights poster . 3rd Party Non-Solicitation Policy: By submitting candidates without having been formally assigned on and contracted for a specific job requisition by Avantor, or by failing to comply with the Avantor recruitment process, you forfeit any fee on the submitted candidates, regardless of your usual terms and conditions. Avantor works with a preferred supplier list and will take the initiative to engage with recruitment agencies based on its needs and will not be accepting any form of solicitation.
The Opportunity: The Senior Director, Manufacturing Operations is responsible for overseeing all aspects of operations at Avantor's chemical manufacturing facility in Paris, KY. This leader will drive a culture of safety, compliance, and continuous improvement within an OSHA Process Safety Management (PSM) and FDA-regulated environment. A key focus of the role is on deploying Avantor Business System (ABS) and Lean principles to ensure world-class performance, operational discipline, and sustainable growth. This position will manage all site functions, including manufacturing, supply chain, engineering, quality, and EHS in a matrixed environment. This role is full-time, onsite at the Paris, KY facility. What we're looking for Education: Bachelor's degree in Chemical Engineering, Operations, or a related field. An advanced degree is preferred. Experience: 10+ years of leadership experience in chemical or FDA-regulated manufacturing environments Demonstrated expertise in OSHA PSM compliance. Experience managing multifunctional operations teams including production, maintenance, engineering, and quality. Proven success in Lean/ABS transformation and cultural change leadership. Strong technical background in chemical or pharmaceutical process manufacturing. Proficiency in performance management, strategic planning, and cross-functional execution. Ability to lead diverse teams and influence across all levels of the organization. Excellent communication, conflict resolution, and decision-making skills. High integrity and results-driven with a bias for action and accountability. Deep understanding of regulated manufacturing environments including OSHA PSM and FDA. Strong analytical and troubleshooting skills; adept in data-driven decision-making. Ability to inspire and motivate teams in a high-demand, fast-paced production setting. Competence in ERP systems, Lean tools, and operational dashboards. How you will thrive and create an impact Site Operations Leadership: Provide strategic and operational leadership for the Paris, KY site, ensuring high performance in safety, quality, cost, delivery, and employee engagement. Lead the site in full compliance with OSHA PSM, EPA, FDA, and relevant health and safety regulations. Oversee production, engineering, maintenance, and support functions to meet daily, weekly, and long-term performance targets. Lean & ABS Implementation: Champion the application of Lean manufacturing and ABS methodologies to eliminate waste, improve process capability, and drive productivity. Embed structured problem-solving and root cause analysis into daily operations. Compliance & Quality Assurance: Ensure robust systems are in place to comply with internal standards and external regulatory requirements. Partner with quality and regulatory teams to meet and exceed customer expectations in a compliant and consistent manner. People & Culture Development: Build and develop a high-performing team; promote a culture of accountability, safety, and collaboration. Mentor site leadership and drive employee engagement and talent development initiatives. Financial & Operational Accountability: Manage site budget and capital plans. Drive cost control, resource utilization, and continuous performance improvement. Oversee capital investments and expansion efforts to support business growth. Cross-Functional Collaboration: Act as the primary site liaison to executive leadership, customers, and regulatory agencies. Collaborate with global supply chain, commercial, R&D, and other internal stakeholders to support business strategy. Disclaimer: The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by employees assigned to this classification. They are not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and skills required of employees assigned to this position. Avantor is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. Why Avantor? Dare to go further in your career. Join our global team of 14,000+ associates whose passion for discovery and determination to overcome challenges relentlessly advances life-changing science. The work we do changes people's lives for the better. It brings new patient treatments and therapies to market, giving a cancer survivor the chance to walk his daughter down the aisle. It enables medical devices that help a little boy hear his mom's voice for the first time. Outcomes such as these create unlimited opportunities for you to contribute your talents, learn new skills and grow your career at Avantor. We are committed to helping you on this journey through our diverse, equitable and inclusive culture which includes learning experiences to support your career growth and success. At Avantor, dare to go further and see how the impact of your contributions set science in motion to create a better world. Apply today! EEO Statement: We are an Equal Employment/Affirmative Action employer and VEVRAA Federal Contractor. We do not discriminate in hiring on the basis of sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religious creed, national origin, physical or mental disability, protected Veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state/province, or local law. If you need a reasonable accommodation for any part of the employment process, please contact us by email at and let us know the nature of your request and your contact information. Requests for accommodation will be considered on a case-by-case basis. Please note that only inquiries concerning a request for reasonable accommodation will be responded to from this email address. For more information about equal employment opportunity protections, please view the Know Your Rights poster . 3rd Party Non-Solicitation Policy: By submitting candidates without having been formally assigned on and contracted for a specific job requisition by Avantor, or by failing to comply with the Avantor recruitment process, you forfeit any fee on the submitted candidates, regardless of your usual terms and conditions. Avantor works with a preferred supplier list and will take the initiative to engage with recruitment agencies based on its needs and will not be accepting any form of solicitation.
09/04/2025
Full time
The Opportunity: The Senior Director, Manufacturing Operations is responsible for overseeing all aspects of operations at Avantor's chemical manufacturing facility in Paris, KY. This leader will drive a culture of safety, compliance, and continuous improvement within an OSHA Process Safety Management (PSM) and FDA-regulated environment. A key focus of the role is on deploying Avantor Business System (ABS) and Lean principles to ensure world-class performance, operational discipline, and sustainable growth. This position will manage all site functions, including manufacturing, supply chain, engineering, quality, and EHS in a matrixed environment. This role is full-time, onsite at the Paris, KY facility. What we're looking for Education: Bachelor's degree in Chemical Engineering, Operations, or a related field. An advanced degree is preferred. Experience: 10+ years of leadership experience in chemical or FDA-regulated manufacturing environments Demonstrated expertise in OSHA PSM compliance. Experience managing multifunctional operations teams including production, maintenance, engineering, and quality. Proven success in Lean/ABS transformation and cultural change leadership. Strong technical background in chemical or pharmaceutical process manufacturing. Proficiency in performance management, strategic planning, and cross-functional execution. Ability to lead diverse teams and influence across all levels of the organization. Excellent communication, conflict resolution, and decision-making skills. High integrity and results-driven with a bias for action and accountability. Deep understanding of regulated manufacturing environments including OSHA PSM and FDA. Strong analytical and troubleshooting skills; adept in data-driven decision-making. Ability to inspire and motivate teams in a high-demand, fast-paced production setting. Competence in ERP systems, Lean tools, and operational dashboards. How you will thrive and create an impact Site Operations Leadership: Provide strategic and operational leadership for the Paris, KY site, ensuring high performance in safety, quality, cost, delivery, and employee engagement. Lead the site in full compliance with OSHA PSM, EPA, FDA, and relevant health and safety regulations. Oversee production, engineering, maintenance, and support functions to meet daily, weekly, and long-term performance targets. Lean & ABS Implementation: Champion the application of Lean manufacturing and ABS methodologies to eliminate waste, improve process capability, and drive productivity. Embed structured problem-solving and root cause analysis into daily operations. Compliance & Quality Assurance: Ensure robust systems are in place to comply with internal standards and external regulatory requirements. Partner with quality and regulatory teams to meet and exceed customer expectations in a compliant and consistent manner. People & Culture Development: Build and develop a high-performing team; promote a culture of accountability, safety, and collaboration. Mentor site leadership and drive employee engagement and talent development initiatives. Financial & Operational Accountability: Manage site budget and capital plans. Drive cost control, resource utilization, and continuous performance improvement. Oversee capital investments and expansion efforts to support business growth. Cross-Functional Collaboration: Act as the primary site liaison to executive leadership, customers, and regulatory agencies. Collaborate with global supply chain, commercial, R&D, and other internal stakeholders to support business strategy. Disclaimer: The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by employees assigned to this classification. They are not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and skills required of employees assigned to this position. Avantor is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. Why Avantor? Dare to go further in your career. Join our global team of 14,000+ associates whose passion for discovery and determination to overcome challenges relentlessly advances life-changing science. The work we do changes people's lives for the better. It brings new patient treatments and therapies to market, giving a cancer survivor the chance to walk his daughter down the aisle. It enables medical devices that help a little boy hear his mom's voice for the first time. Outcomes such as these create unlimited opportunities for you to contribute your talents, learn new skills and grow your career at Avantor. We are committed to helping you on this journey through our diverse, equitable and inclusive culture which includes learning experiences to support your career growth and success. At Avantor, dare to go further and see how the impact of your contributions set science in motion to create a better world. Apply today! EEO Statement: We are an Equal Employment/Affirmative Action employer and VEVRAA Federal Contractor. We do not discriminate in hiring on the basis of sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religious creed, national origin, physical or mental disability, protected Veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state/province, or local law. If you need a reasonable accommodation for any part of the employment process, please contact us by email at and let us know the nature of your request and your contact information. Requests for accommodation will be considered on a case-by-case basis. Please note that only inquiries concerning a request for reasonable accommodation will be responded to from this email address. For more information about equal employment opportunity protections, please view the Know Your Rights poster . 3rd Party Non-Solicitation Policy: By submitting candidates without having been formally assigned on and contracted for a specific job requisition by Avantor, or by failing to comply with the Avantor recruitment process, you forfeit any fee on the submitted candidates, regardless of your usual terms and conditions. Avantor works with a preferred supplier list and will take the initiative to engage with recruitment agencies based on its needs and will not be accepting any form of solicitation.
Work is Sweet! 'Quality without Compromise' is not just a motto at See's Candies. It is the most important ingredient in our recipe for success. See's Candies has been in business since 1921 and maintains a reputation for producing the highest quality candy and providing superior customer service. See's is a leader in the confectionary industry with over 250 retail shops across the USA. We are seeking friendly, enthusiastic individuals who are passionate about providing great customer service. Job Description Summary: The Plant Manager provides strategic and hands-on leadership for two regional manufacturing facilities, overseeing all aspects of Production, Packaging, and Maintenance operations. This role ensures the consistent delivery of high-quality products to See's selling divisions, while driving operational excellence and developing a culture of ownership, accountability and empowerment and collaborating with cross-functional stakeholders. The pay range for this position at commencement of employment is expected to be between $187K - $220K per year; however, base pay offered may vary depending on multiple individualized factors, including market location, job-related knowledge, skills, and experience.Job Description: Key Responsibilities: Multi-Plant Operational Leadership Lead, direct, and coordinate day-to-day production and packaging operations across both regional manufacturing sites. Ensure output meets quality standards, production plans, and cost targets. Team Development and Performance Management Develop leadership talent, enables and fosters a culture of ownership, accountability. Responsible for on sight succession planning. Manage site leadership teams; establish and develop goals, KPIs, and performance metrics to drive Safety, Quality, Service and Cost. Change Leadership and Culture Development Lead cultural transformation by promoting a high-performance, inclusive environment. Embed change management best practices to ensure sustainable adoption of improvements and organizational alignment. Continuous Improvement Champion and deploy TPM, Lean, and Six Sigma methodologies to reduce waste, increase OEE, and drive operational efficiency. Responsible to deliver strategic CI plans and results for sites. Partner with SME and Plant Manager of San Francisco to standardize CI approach across See's manufacturing sites. Compliance Leadership Ensure strict adherence to workplace safety, food safety (HACCP, GMP, SQF), and environmental regulations. Collaborate with SME to implement and monitor the workplace safety and food safety programs. Ensure plant operations are compliant with applicable collective bargaining agreements. Production Planning and Materials Coordination In partnership with Planning, ensure alignment of production schedules with inventory goals, raw material availability, and customer demand. Collaborate with Logistics on efficient material flow and finished goods distribution. Cross-Functional Collaboration Serve as primary operational interface for cross-functional partners in Safety, Quality, Supply Chain, Human Resources, Engineering, Finance, R&D and Marketing. Support new product introductions, seasonal launches, and product transitions through effective change management and cross-departmental coordination. Capital Projects and Engineering Coordination Collaborate with facility infrastructure team. Partner with Engineering on equipment and utilities upgrades, installations, and commissioning to meet capacity and innovation needs. Labor Relations Represent sites in union discussions and negotiations in collaboration with Human Resources. Other Responsibilities Manage special projects and strategic initiatives as assigned by senior leadership. Contribute to enterprise-level strategy and operations benchmarking with other See's locations. Required Qualifications: Experience: Minimum 10 years in progressive leadership roles within food manufacturing; multi-plant leadership experience preferred. Continuous Improvement Expertise: Deep working knowledge of TPM, Lean Manufacturing, and Six Sigma practices with a track record of measurable success. Change Management: Demonstrated success managing organizational and operational change, technology adoption, and cultural transformation. Leadership & Communication: Excellent management and leadership skills; capable of motivating plant employees from all departments at all levels and with diverse cultural backgrounds Education: Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Food Science, Operations Management, or a related field; equivalent work experience may be considered. The total compensation package for this position may also include other elements, in addition to a full range of generous medical, financial, and/or other benefits (including 401(k) eligibility and various paid time off benefits, such as vacation, sick time, and parental leave), dependent on the position offered. Details of participation in these benefit plans will be provided if an employee receives an offer of employment. If hired, employee will be in an "at-will position" and the Company reserves the right to modify base salary (as well as any other discretionary payment or compensation program) at any time, including for reasons related to individual performance, Company or individual department/team performance, and market factors. See's is an EOE See's will consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with the requirements of applicable local, state or federal law (including San Francisco Ordinance and Los Angeles Municipal Code 189.00).
09/04/2025
Full time
Work is Sweet! 'Quality without Compromise' is not just a motto at See's Candies. It is the most important ingredient in our recipe for success. See's Candies has been in business since 1921 and maintains a reputation for producing the highest quality candy and providing superior customer service. See's is a leader in the confectionary industry with over 250 retail shops across the USA. We are seeking friendly, enthusiastic individuals who are passionate about providing great customer service. Job Description Summary: The Plant Manager provides strategic and hands-on leadership for two regional manufacturing facilities, overseeing all aspects of Production, Packaging, and Maintenance operations. This role ensures the consistent delivery of high-quality products to See's selling divisions, while driving operational excellence and developing a culture of ownership, accountability and empowerment and collaborating with cross-functional stakeholders. The pay range for this position at commencement of employment is expected to be between $187K - $220K per year; however, base pay offered may vary depending on multiple individualized factors, including market location, job-related knowledge, skills, and experience.Job Description: Key Responsibilities: Multi-Plant Operational Leadership Lead, direct, and coordinate day-to-day production and packaging operations across both regional manufacturing sites. Ensure output meets quality standards, production plans, and cost targets. Team Development and Performance Management Develop leadership talent, enables and fosters a culture of ownership, accountability. Responsible for on sight succession planning. Manage site leadership teams; establish and develop goals, KPIs, and performance metrics to drive Safety, Quality, Service and Cost. Change Leadership and Culture Development Lead cultural transformation by promoting a high-performance, inclusive environment. Embed change management best practices to ensure sustainable adoption of improvements and organizational alignment. Continuous Improvement Champion and deploy TPM, Lean, and Six Sigma methodologies to reduce waste, increase OEE, and drive operational efficiency. Responsible to deliver strategic CI plans and results for sites. Partner with SME and Plant Manager of San Francisco to standardize CI approach across See's manufacturing sites. Compliance Leadership Ensure strict adherence to workplace safety, food safety (HACCP, GMP, SQF), and environmental regulations. Collaborate with SME to implement and monitor the workplace safety and food safety programs. Ensure plant operations are compliant with applicable collective bargaining agreements. Production Planning and Materials Coordination In partnership with Planning, ensure alignment of production schedules with inventory goals, raw material availability, and customer demand. Collaborate with Logistics on efficient material flow and finished goods distribution. Cross-Functional Collaboration Serve as primary operational interface for cross-functional partners in Safety, Quality, Supply Chain, Human Resources, Engineering, Finance, R&D and Marketing. Support new product introductions, seasonal launches, and product transitions through effective change management and cross-departmental coordination. Capital Projects and Engineering Coordination Collaborate with facility infrastructure team. Partner with Engineering on equipment and utilities upgrades, installations, and commissioning to meet capacity and innovation needs. Labor Relations Represent sites in union discussions and negotiations in collaboration with Human Resources. Other Responsibilities Manage special projects and strategic initiatives as assigned by senior leadership. Contribute to enterprise-level strategy and operations benchmarking with other See's locations. Required Qualifications: Experience: Minimum 10 years in progressive leadership roles within food manufacturing; multi-plant leadership experience preferred. Continuous Improvement Expertise: Deep working knowledge of TPM, Lean Manufacturing, and Six Sigma practices with a track record of measurable success. Change Management: Demonstrated success managing organizational and operational change, technology adoption, and cultural transformation. Leadership & Communication: Excellent management and leadership skills; capable of motivating plant employees from all departments at all levels and with diverse cultural backgrounds Education: Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Food Science, Operations Management, or a related field; equivalent work experience may be considered. The total compensation package for this position may also include other elements, in addition to a full range of generous medical, financial, and/or other benefits (including 401(k) eligibility and various paid time off benefits, such as vacation, sick time, and parental leave), dependent on the position offered. Details of participation in these benefit plans will be provided if an employee receives an offer of employment. If hired, employee will be in an "at-will position" and the Company reserves the right to modify base salary (as well as any other discretionary payment or compensation program) at any time, including for reasons related to individual performance, Company or individual department/team performance, and market factors. See's is an EOE See's will consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with the requirements of applicable local, state or federal law (including San Francisco Ordinance and Los Angeles Municipal Code 189.00).
Bring more to life. Are you ready to accelerate your potential and make a real difference within life sciences, diagnostics and biotechnology? At Radiometer, one of Danaher's 15+ operating companies, our work saves lives-and we're all united by a shared commitment to innovate for tangible impact. You'll thrive in a culture of belonging where you and your unique viewpoint matter. And by harnessing Danaher's system of continuous improvement, you help turn ideas into impact - innovating at the speed of life. At Radiometer, life comes first. Our vision is to improve global healthcare with reliable, fast, and easy patient diagnoses. We're a team that celebrates diverse ideas and continuous improvement. Here, you'll find a place to grow and make a real impact, with your unique perspective driving us forward in improving patient care. At Radiometer, our vision is to improve global healthcare with reliable, fast, and easy patient diagnoses. Learn about the Danaher Business System which makes everything possible. The Sensor Scientist is responsible for applying insights to drive continuous improvement initiatives to improve biosensor consumable product quality and in support of business goals and objectives. Utilize problem solving skills and method to drive to root cause, effective counter measure to ensure sustainment. This position reports to the Sr. Director R&D and is part of the Research & Development team located in New Brighton, MN and will be an on-site role. In this role, you will have the opportunity to: Develop novel sensor and membrane designs to support product development and innovation efforts. Provide analysis, testing and evaluation of complex sensor/system designs, sensor manufacturing processes and techniques, and patentable concepts. Provide accurate design of experiments, interpretation and presentation of experimental data by creating clear and concise summary reports. Execute verification and validation of sensor constructions and provide technical expertise to support manufacturing. Analyze Field data with the focus on quality improvement and delivery and identify sustainable countermeasures to stabilize sensor performance. The essential requirements of the job include: 2-5 years of relevant experience within the Medical Device or IVD industry is required. Expertise in statistical analysis software (JMP/Minitab, etc.) and methods is vital. Strong Problem Solving skills and ability to get plans into actions is required. Prior experience in the area of biomedical or blood gas sensor design and development is desired. Travel, Motor Vehicle Record & Physical/Environment Requirements: if applicable for role Able to travel up to 10% for training, Kaizen events (may include some international travel) It would be a plus if you also possess previous experience in: Prior experience in the area of biomedical or blood gas sensor design and development Expertise in statistical analysis software (JMP/Minitab/Excel, etc.) and methods is necessary. The annual salary range OR the hourly range for this role is $115K-125K. This is the range that we in good faith believe is the range of possible compensation for this role at the time of this posting. This range may be modified in the future. This job is also eligible for bonus/incentive pay. We offer comprehensive package of benefits including paid time off, medical/dental/vision insurance and 401(k) to eligible employees. Note: No amount of pay is considered to be wages or compensation until such amount is earned, vested, and determinable. The amount and availability of any bonus, commission, benefits, or any other form of compensation and benefits that are allocable to a particular employee remains in the Company's sole discretion unless and until paid and may be modified at the Company's sole discretion, consistent with the law. Join our winning team today. Together, we'll accelerate the real-life impact of tomorrow's science and technology. We partner with customers across the globe to help them solve their most complex challenges, architecting solutions that bring the power of science to life. For more information, visit . Danaher Corporation and all Danaher Companies are committed to equal opportunity regardless of race, color, national origin, religion, sex, age, marital status, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or other characteristics protected by law. The U.S. EEO posters are available here . We comply with federal and state disability laws and make reasonable accommodations for applicants and employees with disabilities. If reasonable accommodation is needed to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and/or to receive other benefits and privileges of employment, please contact:1- or .
09/02/2025
Full time
Bring more to life. Are you ready to accelerate your potential and make a real difference within life sciences, diagnostics and biotechnology? At Radiometer, one of Danaher's 15+ operating companies, our work saves lives-and we're all united by a shared commitment to innovate for tangible impact. You'll thrive in a culture of belonging where you and your unique viewpoint matter. And by harnessing Danaher's system of continuous improvement, you help turn ideas into impact - innovating at the speed of life. At Radiometer, life comes first. Our vision is to improve global healthcare with reliable, fast, and easy patient diagnoses. We're a team that celebrates diverse ideas and continuous improvement. Here, you'll find a place to grow and make a real impact, with your unique perspective driving us forward in improving patient care. At Radiometer, our vision is to improve global healthcare with reliable, fast, and easy patient diagnoses. Learn about the Danaher Business System which makes everything possible. The Sensor Scientist is responsible for applying insights to drive continuous improvement initiatives to improve biosensor consumable product quality and in support of business goals and objectives. Utilize problem solving skills and method to drive to root cause, effective counter measure to ensure sustainment. This position reports to the Sr. Director R&D and is part of the Research & Development team located in New Brighton, MN and will be an on-site role. In this role, you will have the opportunity to: Develop novel sensor and membrane designs to support product development and innovation efforts. Provide analysis, testing and evaluation of complex sensor/system designs, sensor manufacturing processes and techniques, and patentable concepts. Provide accurate design of experiments, interpretation and presentation of experimental data by creating clear and concise summary reports. Execute verification and validation of sensor constructions and provide technical expertise to support manufacturing. Analyze Field data with the focus on quality improvement and delivery and identify sustainable countermeasures to stabilize sensor performance. The essential requirements of the job include: 2-5 years of relevant experience within the Medical Device or IVD industry is required. Expertise in statistical analysis software (JMP/Minitab, etc.) and methods is vital. Strong Problem Solving skills and ability to get plans into actions is required. Prior experience in the area of biomedical or blood gas sensor design and development is desired. Travel, Motor Vehicle Record & Physical/Environment Requirements: if applicable for role Able to travel up to 10% for training, Kaizen events (may include some international travel) It would be a plus if you also possess previous experience in: Prior experience in the area of biomedical or blood gas sensor design and development Expertise in statistical analysis software (JMP/Minitab/Excel, etc.) and methods is necessary. The annual salary range OR the hourly range for this role is $115K-125K. This is the range that we in good faith believe is the range of possible compensation for this role at the time of this posting. This range may be modified in the future. This job is also eligible for bonus/incentive pay. We offer comprehensive package of benefits including paid time off, medical/dental/vision insurance and 401(k) to eligible employees. Note: No amount of pay is considered to be wages or compensation until such amount is earned, vested, and determinable. The amount and availability of any bonus, commission, benefits, or any other form of compensation and benefits that are allocable to a particular employee remains in the Company's sole discretion unless and until paid and may be modified at the Company's sole discretion, consistent with the law. Join our winning team today. Together, we'll accelerate the real-life impact of tomorrow's science and technology. We partner with customers across the globe to help them solve their most complex challenges, architecting solutions that bring the power of science to life. For more information, visit . Danaher Corporation and all Danaher Companies are committed to equal opportunity regardless of race, color, national origin, religion, sex, age, marital status, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or other characteristics protected by law. The U.S. EEO posters are available here . We comply with federal and state disability laws and make reasonable accommodations for applicants and employees with disabilities. If reasonable accommodation is needed to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and/or to receive other benefits and privileges of employment, please contact:1- or .
Charter Manufacturing Co., Inc.
Thiensville, Wisconsin
Charter Manufacturing is a fourth-generation family-owned business where our will to grow drives us to do it better. Join the team and become part of our family! POSITION PURPOSE/MISSION: Responsible for day-to-day activities related to banking, cash management services, and treasury analytics. Ensures the business's cash flows are managed effectively. This individual will report to the Director of Treasury and Risk. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: Bachelor's degree in finance, accounting, or related degree. Three plus years treasury, finance, accounting, or cash management experience. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. Demonstrated ability to follow tasks through to completion with minimal guidance. Ability to work independently and deliver on tight deadlines. Manage multiple tasks simultaneously and accommodate changes in priorities. Proficient in the advanced features of Microsoft Office products (Excel) and other PC applications. PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS: Experience with Oracle. Five plus years treasury, finance, accounting, or cash management experience MAJOR ACCOUNTABILITIES: Independently manage the daily cash position of the business including investing and borrowing as appropriate. Analyze cash sources and uses to provide short and long-term cash forecasts to management. Initiate and approve electronic payments and monitor settlement of wire transfers, ACH payments, and periodic foreign exchange transactions. Maintain banking portal. Model and apply basic finance principles to analyze investment options, lease vs. buy decisions, and time value of money decisions Partner with Accounting Department on administration of lease process and transactions. Manage company credit card and virtual card programs, including card administration, spend analytics, and recommending savings opportunities for the organization Lead debt compliance activities Perform monthly cash reconciliations and perform needed journal entries Understand and enforce internal control mechanisms to ensure appropriate safeguarding of cash assets. Stay current with accounting, banking and regulatory trends that may lead to process improvement opportunities or which may impact the treasury-related transactions and activities. Challenge and optimize banking structure related to effectiveness of costs, processes and security. Leverage data across multiple systems to drive analytical analysis and business recommendations Support the team in the revision of policies, documentation, and analysis required for internal controls, financial reporting, accounting, and other external and internal compliance purposes. Participate or lead improvement projects within Treasury or cross-functional teams. Follow Environmental, Quality and Safety Management System procedures and requirements. Ability to meet the essential job requirements, with or without reasonable accommodation, as outlined in the job description. We offer comprehensive health, dental, and vision benefits, along with a 401(k) plan that includes employer matching and profit sharing. Additionally, we offer company-paid life insurance, disability coverage, and paid time off (PTO).
09/02/2025
Full time
Charter Manufacturing is a fourth-generation family-owned business where our will to grow drives us to do it better. Join the team and become part of our family! POSITION PURPOSE/MISSION: Responsible for day-to-day activities related to banking, cash management services, and treasury analytics. Ensures the business's cash flows are managed effectively. This individual will report to the Director of Treasury and Risk. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: Bachelor's degree in finance, accounting, or related degree. Three plus years treasury, finance, accounting, or cash management experience. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. Demonstrated ability to follow tasks through to completion with minimal guidance. Ability to work independently and deliver on tight deadlines. Manage multiple tasks simultaneously and accommodate changes in priorities. Proficient in the advanced features of Microsoft Office products (Excel) and other PC applications. PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS: Experience with Oracle. Five plus years treasury, finance, accounting, or cash management experience MAJOR ACCOUNTABILITIES: Independently manage the daily cash position of the business including investing and borrowing as appropriate. Analyze cash sources and uses to provide short and long-term cash forecasts to management. Initiate and approve electronic payments and monitor settlement of wire transfers, ACH payments, and periodic foreign exchange transactions. Maintain banking portal. Model and apply basic finance principles to analyze investment options, lease vs. buy decisions, and time value of money decisions Partner with Accounting Department on administration of lease process and transactions. Manage company credit card and virtual card programs, including card administration, spend analytics, and recommending savings opportunities for the organization Lead debt compliance activities Perform monthly cash reconciliations and perform needed journal entries Understand and enforce internal control mechanisms to ensure appropriate safeguarding of cash assets. Stay current with accounting, banking and regulatory trends that may lead to process improvement opportunities or which may impact the treasury-related transactions and activities. Challenge and optimize banking structure related to effectiveness of costs, processes and security. Leverage data across multiple systems to drive analytical analysis and business recommendations Support the team in the revision of policies, documentation, and analysis required for internal controls, financial reporting, accounting, and other external and internal compliance purposes. Participate or lead improvement projects within Treasury or cross-functional teams. Follow Environmental, Quality and Safety Management System procedures and requirements. Ability to meet the essential job requirements, with or without reasonable accommodation, as outlined in the job description. We offer comprehensive health, dental, and vision benefits, along with a 401(k) plan that includes employer matching and profit sharing. Additionally, we offer company-paid life insurance, disability coverage, and paid time off (PTO).
A Snapshot of Your Day You will be part of the manufacturing process in the core department that will result in the production of quality castings in the Gibsonton Florida location. Our Gas Services division offers Low-emission power generation through service and decarbonization. Zero or low emission power generation and all gas turbines under one roof, steam turbines, and generators. Decarbonization opportunities through service offerings, modernization, and digitalization of the fleet. How You'll Make an Impact Will work in the Core Department with CT Equipment. Utilizes process knowledge, basic engineering principles, previous experience, and creativity, as necessary to help develop and improve manufacturing processes that result in the production of quality castings that conform to customer specifications and meet desired lead times. Reads and understands engineering procedures to ensure adherence and compliance with approved processes. Participates in plant initiatives to support the reduction of scrap and overall casting costs. Initiatives include but are not limited to daily production meetings, NPI review meetings, and special participation in cost improvement teams. Performs metal rework required to eliminate typical defects observed on casting surface (Benching, Sandblast, FPI Rework, etc.). Collaborates to improve ergonomics and safety conditions of assigned areas. What You Bring Evidence of a completed High School or GED is required. Previous related CT or manufacturing experience is a plus. Proficiency in the English language (reading, writing, speaking). Applicants must be legally authorized for employment in the United States without the need for current or future employer-sponsored work authorization. This position will require an export license from the Department of Commerce, Bureau of Industry and Security, and/or the Department of State, Directorate of Defense Trade Controls. Issuance of any required license is a prerequisite for this position. The candidate must be able to work with export-controlled technology in accordance with US export control law. About the Team Gas Services Our Gas Services division offers Low-emission power generation through service and decarbonization. Zero or low emission power generation and all gas turbines under one roof, steam turbines and generators. Decarbonization opportunities through service offerings, modernization, and digitalization of the fleet. Who is Siemens Energy? At Siemens Energy, we are more than just an energy technology company. With 100,000 dedicated employees in more than 90 countries, we develop the energy systems of the future, ensuring that the growing energy demand of the global community is met reliably and sustainably. The technologies created in our research departments and factories drive the energy transition and provide the base for one sixth of the world's electricity generation. Our global team is committed to making sustainable, reliable, and affordable energy a reality by pushing the boundaries of what is possible. We uphold a 150-year legacy of innovation that encourages our search for people who will support our focus on decarbonization, new technologies, and energy transformation. Find out how you can make a difference at Siemens Energy: Rewards Career growth and development opportunities; supportive work culture Company paid Health and wellness benefits Paid Time Off and paid holidays! 401K savings plan with company match Family building benefits Parental leave
09/01/2025
Full time
A Snapshot of Your Day You will be part of the manufacturing process in the core department that will result in the production of quality castings in the Gibsonton Florida location. Our Gas Services division offers Low-emission power generation through service and decarbonization. Zero or low emission power generation and all gas turbines under one roof, steam turbines, and generators. Decarbonization opportunities through service offerings, modernization, and digitalization of the fleet. How You'll Make an Impact Will work in the Core Department with CT Equipment. Utilizes process knowledge, basic engineering principles, previous experience, and creativity, as necessary to help develop and improve manufacturing processes that result in the production of quality castings that conform to customer specifications and meet desired lead times. Reads and understands engineering procedures to ensure adherence and compliance with approved processes. Participates in plant initiatives to support the reduction of scrap and overall casting costs. Initiatives include but are not limited to daily production meetings, NPI review meetings, and special participation in cost improvement teams. Performs metal rework required to eliminate typical defects observed on casting surface (Benching, Sandblast, FPI Rework, etc.). Collaborates to improve ergonomics and safety conditions of assigned areas. What You Bring Evidence of a completed High School or GED is required. Previous related CT or manufacturing experience is a plus. Proficiency in the English language (reading, writing, speaking). Applicants must be legally authorized for employment in the United States without the need for current or future employer-sponsored work authorization. This position will require an export license from the Department of Commerce, Bureau of Industry and Security, and/or the Department of State, Directorate of Defense Trade Controls. Issuance of any required license is a prerequisite for this position. The candidate must be able to work with export-controlled technology in accordance with US export control law. About the Team Gas Services Our Gas Services division offers Low-emission power generation through service and decarbonization. Zero or low emission power generation and all gas turbines under one roof, steam turbines and generators. Decarbonization opportunities through service offerings, modernization, and digitalization of the fleet. Who is Siemens Energy? At Siemens Energy, we are more than just an energy technology company. With 100,000 dedicated employees in more than 90 countries, we develop the energy systems of the future, ensuring that the growing energy demand of the global community is met reliably and sustainably. The technologies created in our research departments and factories drive the energy transition and provide the base for one sixth of the world's electricity generation. Our global team is committed to making sustainable, reliable, and affordable energy a reality by pushing the boundaries of what is possible. We uphold a 150-year legacy of innovation that encourages our search for people who will support our focus on decarbonization, new technologies, and energy transformation. Find out how you can make a difference at Siemens Energy: Rewards Career growth and development opportunities; supportive work culture Company paid Health and wellness benefits Paid Time Off and paid holidays! 401K savings plan with company match Family building benefits Parental leave
Description: Mechanical Designer Location: Mankato, MN, On-Site Position Department: Product Development Engineering Reports to: Director of Engineering and Operations Position Type: Full-Time Who We Are At Condux International, we design and manufacture innovative tools and equipment that make installing conduit and cable safer, more reliable, and more efficient. As a trusted source in the underground fiber construction industry, we're committed to pushing the boundaries of what's possible. We don't just design products, we build solutions that help our customers succeed. Now, we're looking for a Mechanical Designer to support the development of our tools and equipment from concept to production. Why Join Us? Enjoy Work-Life Balance - A Monday-Thursday 9-hour schedule with half-day Fridays! Comprehensive Benefits - We offer medical, dental, vision, 401(k) with match, paid time off, and more to support your well-being. Collaborate and Learn - Work side-by-side with engineers, product managers, and manufacturing experts in a supportive environment. Grow Your Skills - Build hands-on experience with CAD, prototyping, and real-world design challenges. Design with Purpose - Create tools and equipment that improve safety and efficiency in underground fiber installation. Help Shape What's Next - Join a growing company where your contributions will directly influence product development. What You'll Do As a Mechanical Designer, you will create detailed technical drawings and support engineering documentation, including Engineering Change Notices. You'll collaborate with engineers and product managers to ensure that all designs are accurate, functional and compliant with industry standards. Key Responsibilities Technical Drafting - Prepare and revise drawings, models and other drafting documents using CAD software (Creo) to produce accurate and detailed technical designs. Design Accuracy - Maintain and update design files, ensuring clarity, consistency, and compliance with industry standards. Production Support- Review and modify designs to improve manufacturability and prepare assembly/installation guidelines based on drawings. Documentation Control - Develop and manage document procedures, including version control, document distribution, and Engineering Change Notices (ECNs). Cross-Functional Collaboration - Work closely with engineering, product management, operations and quality teams by contributing to project planning, design reviews, and alignment on objectives. Requirements: What We're Looking For Associate's Degree in Drafting, Mechanical Design, Engineering, or a related field. Two or more years of experience as a design drafter or in a similar role. Skilled in 3D CAD modeling (Creo preferred) and technical drawing Working knowledge of drafting standards, mathematics, and geometric dimensioning and tolerancing (GD&T) Familiarity with manufacturing and engineering processes Strong attention to detail with excellent organization, time management and problem-solving skills Ability to prioritize tasks, meet deadlines, and work both independently and on a team Clear written and verbal communication skills Proficiency in Microsoft Office and document management systems Ready to Make an Impact? If you're excited about turning technical concepts into real-world designs and want to work in a collaborative, hands-on environment-we'd love to hear from you. Join Condux International and be part of a team that's revolutionizing the fiber installation industry. Apply today! Condux International is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE). All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, creed, color, religion, sex, gender identity, national origin, age, ancestry, marital or familial status, disability, military/veteran status, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by law. Applicants must be authorized to work for any employer in the United States. Condux is unable to sponsor or take over sponsorship of an employment visa at this time. This job description provides a general overview and may change based on business needs. Additional duties may be assigned. A full job description can be provided upon request. Compensation details: 0 Yearly Salary PI562786bcf2de-9343
09/01/2025
Full time
Description: Mechanical Designer Location: Mankato, MN, On-Site Position Department: Product Development Engineering Reports to: Director of Engineering and Operations Position Type: Full-Time Who We Are At Condux International, we design and manufacture innovative tools and equipment that make installing conduit and cable safer, more reliable, and more efficient. As a trusted source in the underground fiber construction industry, we're committed to pushing the boundaries of what's possible. We don't just design products, we build solutions that help our customers succeed. Now, we're looking for a Mechanical Designer to support the development of our tools and equipment from concept to production. Why Join Us? Enjoy Work-Life Balance - A Monday-Thursday 9-hour schedule with half-day Fridays! Comprehensive Benefits - We offer medical, dental, vision, 401(k) with match, paid time off, and more to support your well-being. Collaborate and Learn - Work side-by-side with engineers, product managers, and manufacturing experts in a supportive environment. Grow Your Skills - Build hands-on experience with CAD, prototyping, and real-world design challenges. Design with Purpose - Create tools and equipment that improve safety and efficiency in underground fiber installation. Help Shape What's Next - Join a growing company where your contributions will directly influence product development. What You'll Do As a Mechanical Designer, you will create detailed technical drawings and support engineering documentation, including Engineering Change Notices. You'll collaborate with engineers and product managers to ensure that all designs are accurate, functional and compliant with industry standards. Key Responsibilities Technical Drafting - Prepare and revise drawings, models and other drafting documents using CAD software (Creo) to produce accurate and detailed technical designs. Design Accuracy - Maintain and update design files, ensuring clarity, consistency, and compliance with industry standards. Production Support- Review and modify designs to improve manufacturability and prepare assembly/installation guidelines based on drawings. Documentation Control - Develop and manage document procedures, including version control, document distribution, and Engineering Change Notices (ECNs). Cross-Functional Collaboration - Work closely with engineering, product management, operations and quality teams by contributing to project planning, design reviews, and alignment on objectives. Requirements: What We're Looking For Associate's Degree in Drafting, Mechanical Design, Engineering, or a related field. Two or more years of experience as a design drafter or in a similar role. Skilled in 3D CAD modeling (Creo preferred) and technical drawing Working knowledge of drafting standards, mathematics, and geometric dimensioning and tolerancing (GD&T) Familiarity with manufacturing and engineering processes Strong attention to detail with excellent organization, time management and problem-solving skills Ability to prioritize tasks, meet deadlines, and work both independently and on a team Clear written and verbal communication skills Proficiency in Microsoft Office and document management systems Ready to Make an Impact? If you're excited about turning technical concepts into real-world designs and want to work in a collaborative, hands-on environment-we'd love to hear from you. Join Condux International and be part of a team that's revolutionizing the fiber installation industry. Apply today! Condux International is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE). All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, creed, color, religion, sex, gender identity, national origin, age, ancestry, marital or familial status, disability, military/veteran status, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by law. Applicants must be authorized to work for any employer in the United States. Condux is unable to sponsor or take over sponsorship of an employment visa at this time. This job description provides a general overview and may change based on business needs. Additional duties may be assigned. A full job description can be provided upon request. Compensation details: 0 Yearly Salary PI562786bcf2de-9343
Position Title: Director of Operations Location: Newark, NY USA Position Type: Full time Req ID: JR5470 Description: It's fun to work in a company where people truly BELIEVE in what they're doing! We're committed to bringing passion and customer focus to the business. As a Director of Operations, you will be a pivotal member of the Business Unit Leadership Team, driving operational excellence and shaping the future of our production strategy. You will oversee capacity planning and resource management at the highest level, ensuring our operations are agile, efficient, and primed for growth. In this role, you will lead and inspire production teams, aligning their efforts to achieve and exceed our Lean Scorecard targets while fostering a culture of continuous improvement and high performance. DUTIES/RESPONSIBILITIES include, but not limited to: Responsible for the business unit's operations capacity planning and resources Develop and lead the execution of a production strategy that supports the site objectives for Safety, Cost, Quality and Delivery Drive actions to improve process flow and manage production staffing requirements to retain flexibility and optimum productivity Drive on-time delivery processes using a combination of lean tools and the selective application of enabling technologies that eliminate non-value-added activities, reduce errors, and increase customer satisfaction Work with the GM on establishing an annual manufacturing budget, including capital equipment Coach team members and continue to support the Creation Core Values while developing a strong culture Serve as a member of the Business Unit's Leadership Team and play a key role in the achievement of the Company's Vision and Strategy within the business unit Support other areas of the company with respect to joint initiatives QUALIFICATIONS: Bachelor's degree or equivalent combination of education & experience 5+ years of electronics (product) manufacturing industry Ability to create and maintain a capacity plan for production Familiarity and understanding of electronic assembly/test practices and techniques Must possess outstanding communication skills, both written and verbal Understanding of lean, continuous improvement, quality and related topics, with relevant work experience Must be driven by high degree of integrity and professional standards Entrepreneurial, innovative, flexible team player with a good business acumen, high degree of personal initiative, strong leadership and people skills and effective presentation abilities This position provides access to technology regulated by U.S. export controls. Therefore, any job offer will be contingent upon the applicant's ability to comply with these export control regulations. US Citizen or lawful permanent resident or a protected individual under the Immigration and Naturalization Act. WORKING ENVIRONMENT: Physical Demands As expected within a typical office type environment Mental Demands Capable of accepting and completing work assignments with minimal supervision in a highly motivated manner, fast paced and high-pressure situations Working Conditions Professional appearance and presentation. The working environment is generally clean; however, the incumbent may be exposed to occasionally dust. The incumbent is required to wear safety clothing and gears while working in safety sensitive areas. Otherwise, office/business casual attire is appropriate In compliance with pay transparency requirements, the anticipated starting pay for new hires for this position is between $130,000-$175,000 per year. Full-time employees are also eligible for performance based bonuses and benefits. This is not a guarantee of compensation or salary, as a final offer amount may vary based on factors including but not limited to experience, education, location, and shift. The specific programs and options available to an employee may vary depending on the date of hire, schedule type, and hours worked. If you like wild growth and working with happy, enthusiastic over-achievers, you'll enjoy your career with us! Creation Technologies is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected Veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law. Canada: Title for the position will be in accordance with applicable national and local laws. About Us: 3,000+ Industry all-stars. Entrepreneurial thinkers. Thoughtful collaborators. Bold problem-solvers. Passionate change-makers. Creation fosters a community of commitment, comradery, integrity, and inclusion. At our core, we know it's our people who make us a leading Global Electronic Manufacturing Services provider. That's why Creation genuinely invests in our people, instilling family like values and a diverse, dynamic, and rewarding work environment where people learn, work, and grow together. Creation truly cares, inspiring employees to grow, develop and advance their careers. At Creation, we pride ourselves in our people, our culture, and our corporate purpose, it's rooted in everything that we do. PIe98fc489bd0e-1520
09/01/2025
Full time
Position Title: Director of Operations Location: Newark, NY USA Position Type: Full time Req ID: JR5470 Description: It's fun to work in a company where people truly BELIEVE in what they're doing! We're committed to bringing passion and customer focus to the business. As a Director of Operations, you will be a pivotal member of the Business Unit Leadership Team, driving operational excellence and shaping the future of our production strategy. You will oversee capacity planning and resource management at the highest level, ensuring our operations are agile, efficient, and primed for growth. In this role, you will lead and inspire production teams, aligning their efforts to achieve and exceed our Lean Scorecard targets while fostering a culture of continuous improvement and high performance. DUTIES/RESPONSIBILITIES include, but not limited to: Responsible for the business unit's operations capacity planning and resources Develop and lead the execution of a production strategy that supports the site objectives for Safety, Cost, Quality and Delivery Drive actions to improve process flow and manage production staffing requirements to retain flexibility and optimum productivity Drive on-time delivery processes using a combination of lean tools and the selective application of enabling technologies that eliminate non-value-added activities, reduce errors, and increase customer satisfaction Work with the GM on establishing an annual manufacturing budget, including capital equipment Coach team members and continue to support the Creation Core Values while developing a strong culture Serve as a member of the Business Unit's Leadership Team and play a key role in the achievement of the Company's Vision and Strategy within the business unit Support other areas of the company with respect to joint initiatives QUALIFICATIONS: Bachelor's degree or equivalent combination of education & experience 5+ years of electronics (product) manufacturing industry Ability to create and maintain a capacity plan for production Familiarity and understanding of electronic assembly/test practices and techniques Must possess outstanding communication skills, both written and verbal Understanding of lean, continuous improvement, quality and related topics, with relevant work experience Must be driven by high degree of integrity and professional standards Entrepreneurial, innovative, flexible team player with a good business acumen, high degree of personal initiative, strong leadership and people skills and effective presentation abilities This position provides access to technology regulated by U.S. export controls. Therefore, any job offer will be contingent upon the applicant's ability to comply with these export control regulations. US Citizen or lawful permanent resident or a protected individual under the Immigration and Naturalization Act. WORKING ENVIRONMENT: Physical Demands As expected within a typical office type environment Mental Demands Capable of accepting and completing work assignments with minimal supervision in a highly motivated manner, fast paced and high-pressure situations Working Conditions Professional appearance and presentation. The working environment is generally clean; however, the incumbent may be exposed to occasionally dust. The incumbent is required to wear safety clothing and gears while working in safety sensitive areas. Otherwise, office/business casual attire is appropriate In compliance with pay transparency requirements, the anticipated starting pay for new hires for this position is between $130,000-$175,000 per year. Full-time employees are also eligible for performance based bonuses and benefits. This is not a guarantee of compensation or salary, as a final offer amount may vary based on factors including but not limited to experience, education, location, and shift. The specific programs and options available to an employee may vary depending on the date of hire, schedule type, and hours worked. If you like wild growth and working with happy, enthusiastic over-achievers, you'll enjoy your career with us! Creation Technologies is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected Veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law. Canada: Title for the position will be in accordance with applicable national and local laws. About Us: 3,000+ Industry all-stars. Entrepreneurial thinkers. Thoughtful collaborators. Bold problem-solvers. Passionate change-makers. Creation fosters a community of commitment, comradery, integrity, and inclusion. At our core, we know it's our people who make us a leading Global Electronic Manufacturing Services provider. That's why Creation genuinely invests in our people, instilling family like values and a diverse, dynamic, and rewarding work environment where people learn, work, and grow together. Creation truly cares, inspiring employees to grow, develop and advance their careers. At Creation, we pride ourselves in our people, our culture, and our corporate purpose, it's rooted in everything that we do. PIe98fc489bd0e-1520
Who We Are Gilchrist & Soames, a division of Guest Worldwide, is a global personal care manufacturer that combines its industry leading hotel amenity manufacturing capabilities with a passion for pure and innovative bath products. We have an unwavering commitment to excellence, environmental stewardship and clean, skin-friendly formulations. For more information, visit . About Guest Worldwide Guest Worldwide, a Sysco company, is a leading global manufacturer and distributor to the Travel and Leisure industry, providing hospitality products for more than 40 years to over 25,000 well-known hotel chains and independent properties in over 100 countries. Recently achieving 1 billion dollars in annual revenue, Guest Worldwide has grown its business by over 200% in the last 7 years. Manufacturing, distribution, and purchasing resources are strategically located in the United States, Canada, Europe, Asia, and the Middle East, ensuring superior product selection and availability, as well as quick and efficient response to meet virtually every need. Guest Worldwide is also a wholly owned subsidiary of Sysco. Sysco is a 50-billion-dollar industry leading global food and beverage distribution company, employing hundreds of thousands of employees worldwide and home to the 13th largest sales organization in the world. This role is instrumental in driving standardized processes, embedding ISO and GMP-compliant systems, managing change, and building a high-performing quality culture across the organization. JOB SUMMARY This role is instrumental in driving standardized processes, embedding ISO and GMP-compliant systems, managing change, and building a high-performing quality culture across the organization. POSITION PURPOSE: The Director of Global Quality Assurance & Quality Control leads the quality function across vertically integrated operations and global network of contract manufacturers. This leader is responsible for shaping and executing a robust Quality Management System (QMS) that ensures product excellence, customer satisfaction, regulatory compliance, and business continuity across the entire supply chain-from development through delivery. Global Quality Strategy & Leadership Define and execute a unified global quality vision and roadmap aligned with company growth objectives and regulatory landscapes. Lead the design, development, and implementation of global quality assurance and control programs-including product specifications, testing protocols, and compliance frameworks for both in-house and third-party operations. Lead a team of managers, Engineers & microbiologist. Champion quality culture across the enterprise; drive adoption of best practices, ISO standards, and continuous improvement methodologies across all functions. Partner, collaborate with Teams in APAC and EMEA regions for contract manufacturer strategy and Quality Performance Quality Management Systems (QMS) Oversee the development and continuous improvement of an integrated QMS that meets ISO 22716 (Cosmetic GMP), FDA, EPA, and international regulatory standards. Govern documentation systems, CAPA processes, risk management programs, change controls, and audit readiness frameworks. Lead internal and external audit programs and ensure readiness for regulatory inspections globally. Supplier & Contract Manufacturing Oversight Establish and manage global supplier qualification and compliance programs, including quality agreements, audits, and ongoing monitoring. Partner with Procurement and R&D to ensure supplier performance, adherence to specifications, and proactive risk mitigation. Collaborate with contract manufacturers across multiple geographies to deploy quality standards, training, and inspection protocols. Customer Experience & Compliance Lead the global customer complaint and feedback program, leveraging insights for corrective actions and product enhancement. Ensure all products meet or exceed safety, quality, labeling, and regulatory requirements in domestic and international markets. Stay current on global regulatory trends; assess potential impact and ensure timely alignment with internal policies and systems. Change Management & People Development Drive the cultural and organizational transformation required to elevate quality mindset across the business. Lead, coach, and develop a high-performing global quality team, with clear succession planning and talent development. Serve as a trusted advisor to executive leadership on all matters related to product integrity, compliance, and risk. Performance & Continuous Improvement • Define and track global Quality KPIs and scorecards. Analyze trends, identify gaps, and initiate corrective/preventive actions. • Lead cross-functional quality improvement initiatives using Lean, Six Sigma, or other structured methodologies. • Leverage digital tools and automation to enhance visibility, efficiency, and predictive quality control. Degrees/Certificates Bachelor's degree in the area of relevant studies such as Engineering, Quality Management, Operations, R&D or Business. Experience Years and type of experience 15+ years of progressive leadership in Quality Assurance/Quality Control within consumer products, cosmetics, personal care, or pharmaceutical industries. Demonstrated success in managing global quality systems and supplier quality programs. Experience in regulated environments (e.g., FDA, EPA, ISO) and in leading organizational change. SKILLS Strong leadership skills, including the ability to mentor and develop individuals and teams. Able to engage and lead team discussions and meetings. Understands team dynamics and works well within a team structure. Collaborative management style and strategic team player. Delegates responsibilities effectively. Recognizes and acknowledges the value others bring to the organization. Excellent communication (written and verbal), interpersonal and professional interactive skills. Ability to effectively present information and respond to questions from customers, management and inter-department staff. Capable of working with others in a proactive and constructive manner. Well-developed strategic planning, business and financial management skills (i.e., pricing, forecasting, budget planning, etc.). Understanding Sysco's key business metrics and systems - preferred. Strong analytical and technology skills in productivity, performance, and other related data. Extensive knowledge and understanding of P&L and key components to drive and sustain positive financial results. Strong presentation and negotiation skills. Fact-based decision-making style and the type of senior executive who comes to the table with a pragmatic view of the marketplace and the opportunities within it, but who also recommends solutions at both a strategic and functional level. A mastery of organizational and project management skills, including the ability to plan, prioritize and execute multiple initiatives/deadlines autonomously and shift priorities, as necessary. Able to manage large, complex projects. Uses time effectively. Familiarity with Forecasting and Demand Planning and Data Mining applications. Customer Service - Responds promptly to customer needs. Solicits customer feedback to improve service. Responds promptly to requests for service and assistance as needed. Problem Solving - Identifies and resolves problems in a timely manner. Gathers and analyzes information skillfully. Develops alternative solutions. Judgment - Displays willingness to make decisions. Exhibits sound and accurate judgment. Makes timely decisions. Professionalism - Approaches others in a tactful manner. Reacts well under pressure. Treats others with respect and consideration regardless of their status or position. Accepts responsibility for own actions. Follows through on commitments. Proficient use of MS Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Access and Outlook). PHYSICAL DEMANDS & WORKING CONDITIONS: The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations will be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of this job. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to sit, stand, walk and use hands and fingers to operate a computer keyboard, mouse and other office/manufacturing equipment, telephone to talk and hear, and stoop, kneel, crouch, crawl and balance. The employee is frequently required to reach with hands and arms and may lift up to 50 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth vision and ability to adjust focus. While this position will primarily work in an office environment, travel is regularly required to visit other office locations, Distribution Centers, customer meetings, company events, staff meetings, training sessions, and/or industry or vendor trade shows. A valid passport is required for international travel. May be required to utilize personal vehicle for business travel that may result in long periods of sitting . click apply for full job details
09/01/2025
Full time
Who We Are Gilchrist & Soames, a division of Guest Worldwide, is a global personal care manufacturer that combines its industry leading hotel amenity manufacturing capabilities with a passion for pure and innovative bath products. We have an unwavering commitment to excellence, environmental stewardship and clean, skin-friendly formulations. For more information, visit . About Guest Worldwide Guest Worldwide, a Sysco company, is a leading global manufacturer and distributor to the Travel and Leisure industry, providing hospitality products for more than 40 years to over 25,000 well-known hotel chains and independent properties in over 100 countries. Recently achieving 1 billion dollars in annual revenue, Guest Worldwide has grown its business by over 200% in the last 7 years. Manufacturing, distribution, and purchasing resources are strategically located in the United States, Canada, Europe, Asia, and the Middle East, ensuring superior product selection and availability, as well as quick and efficient response to meet virtually every need. Guest Worldwide is also a wholly owned subsidiary of Sysco. Sysco is a 50-billion-dollar industry leading global food and beverage distribution company, employing hundreds of thousands of employees worldwide and home to the 13th largest sales organization in the world. This role is instrumental in driving standardized processes, embedding ISO and GMP-compliant systems, managing change, and building a high-performing quality culture across the organization. JOB SUMMARY This role is instrumental in driving standardized processes, embedding ISO and GMP-compliant systems, managing change, and building a high-performing quality culture across the organization. POSITION PURPOSE: The Director of Global Quality Assurance & Quality Control leads the quality function across vertically integrated operations and global network of contract manufacturers. This leader is responsible for shaping and executing a robust Quality Management System (QMS) that ensures product excellence, customer satisfaction, regulatory compliance, and business continuity across the entire supply chain-from development through delivery. Global Quality Strategy & Leadership Define and execute a unified global quality vision and roadmap aligned with company growth objectives and regulatory landscapes. Lead the design, development, and implementation of global quality assurance and control programs-including product specifications, testing protocols, and compliance frameworks for both in-house and third-party operations. Lead a team of managers, Engineers & microbiologist. Champion quality culture across the enterprise; drive adoption of best practices, ISO standards, and continuous improvement methodologies across all functions. Partner, collaborate with Teams in APAC and EMEA regions for contract manufacturer strategy and Quality Performance Quality Management Systems (QMS) Oversee the development and continuous improvement of an integrated QMS that meets ISO 22716 (Cosmetic GMP), FDA, EPA, and international regulatory standards. Govern documentation systems, CAPA processes, risk management programs, change controls, and audit readiness frameworks. Lead internal and external audit programs and ensure readiness for regulatory inspections globally. Supplier & Contract Manufacturing Oversight Establish and manage global supplier qualification and compliance programs, including quality agreements, audits, and ongoing monitoring. Partner with Procurement and R&D to ensure supplier performance, adherence to specifications, and proactive risk mitigation. Collaborate with contract manufacturers across multiple geographies to deploy quality standards, training, and inspection protocols. Customer Experience & Compliance Lead the global customer complaint and feedback program, leveraging insights for corrective actions and product enhancement. Ensure all products meet or exceed safety, quality, labeling, and regulatory requirements in domestic and international markets. Stay current on global regulatory trends; assess potential impact and ensure timely alignment with internal policies and systems. Change Management & People Development Drive the cultural and organizational transformation required to elevate quality mindset across the business. Lead, coach, and develop a high-performing global quality team, with clear succession planning and talent development. Serve as a trusted advisor to executive leadership on all matters related to product integrity, compliance, and risk. Performance & Continuous Improvement • Define and track global Quality KPIs and scorecards. Analyze trends, identify gaps, and initiate corrective/preventive actions. • Lead cross-functional quality improvement initiatives using Lean, Six Sigma, or other structured methodologies. • Leverage digital tools and automation to enhance visibility, efficiency, and predictive quality control. Degrees/Certificates Bachelor's degree in the area of relevant studies such as Engineering, Quality Management, Operations, R&D or Business. Experience Years and type of experience 15+ years of progressive leadership in Quality Assurance/Quality Control within consumer products, cosmetics, personal care, or pharmaceutical industries. Demonstrated success in managing global quality systems and supplier quality programs. Experience in regulated environments (e.g., FDA, EPA, ISO) and in leading organizational change. SKILLS Strong leadership skills, including the ability to mentor and develop individuals and teams. Able to engage and lead team discussions and meetings. Understands team dynamics and works well within a team structure. Collaborative management style and strategic team player. Delegates responsibilities effectively. Recognizes and acknowledges the value others bring to the organization. Excellent communication (written and verbal), interpersonal and professional interactive skills. Ability to effectively present information and respond to questions from customers, management and inter-department staff. Capable of working with others in a proactive and constructive manner. Well-developed strategic planning, business and financial management skills (i.e., pricing, forecasting, budget planning, etc.). Understanding Sysco's key business metrics and systems - preferred. Strong analytical and technology skills in productivity, performance, and other related data. Extensive knowledge and understanding of P&L and key components to drive and sustain positive financial results. Strong presentation and negotiation skills. Fact-based decision-making style and the type of senior executive who comes to the table with a pragmatic view of the marketplace and the opportunities within it, but who also recommends solutions at both a strategic and functional level. A mastery of organizational and project management skills, including the ability to plan, prioritize and execute multiple initiatives/deadlines autonomously and shift priorities, as necessary. Able to manage large, complex projects. Uses time effectively. Familiarity with Forecasting and Demand Planning and Data Mining applications. Customer Service - Responds promptly to customer needs. Solicits customer feedback to improve service. Responds promptly to requests for service and assistance as needed. Problem Solving - Identifies and resolves problems in a timely manner. Gathers and analyzes information skillfully. Develops alternative solutions. Judgment - Displays willingness to make decisions. Exhibits sound and accurate judgment. Makes timely decisions. Professionalism - Approaches others in a tactful manner. Reacts well under pressure. Treats others with respect and consideration regardless of their status or position. Accepts responsibility for own actions. Follows through on commitments. Proficient use of MS Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Access and Outlook). PHYSICAL DEMANDS & WORKING CONDITIONS: The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations will be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of this job. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to sit, stand, walk and use hands and fingers to operate a computer keyboard, mouse and other office/manufacturing equipment, telephone to talk and hear, and stoop, kneel, crouch, crawl and balance. The employee is frequently required to reach with hands and arms and may lift up to 50 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth vision and ability to adjust focus. While this position will primarily work in an office environment, travel is regularly required to visit other office locations, Distribution Centers, customer meetings, company events, staff meetings, training sessions, and/or industry or vendor trade shows. A valid passport is required for international travel. May be required to utilize personal vehicle for business travel that may result in long periods of sitting . click apply for full job details
Who We Are Gilchrist & Soames, a division of Guest Worldwide, is a global personal care manufacturer that combines its industry leading hotel amenity manufacturing capabilities with a passion for pure and innovative bath products. We have an unwavering commitment to excellence, environmental stewardship and clean, skin-friendly formulations. For more information, visit . About Guest Worldwide Guest Worldwide, a Sysco company, is a leading global manufacturer and distributor to the Travel and Leisure industry, providing hospitality products for more than 40 years to over 25,000 well-known hotel chains and independent properties in over 100 countries. Recently achieving 1 billion dollars in annual revenue, Guest Worldwide has grown its business by over 200% in the last 7 years. Manufacturing, distribution, and purchasing resources are strategically located in the United States, Canada, Europe, Asia, and the Middle East, ensuring superior product selection and availability, as well as quick and efficient response to meet virtually every need. Guest Worldwide is also a wholly owned subsidiary of Sysco. Sysco is a 50-billion-dollar industry leading global food and beverage distribution company, employing hundreds of thousands of employees worldwide and home to the 13th largest sales organization in the world. This role is instrumental in driving standardized processes, embedding ISO and GMP-compliant systems, managing change, and building a high-performing quality culture across the organization. JOB SUMMARY This role is instrumental in driving standardized processes, embedding ISO and GMP-compliant systems, managing change, and building a high-performing quality culture across the organization. POSITION PURPOSE: The Director of Global Quality Assurance & Quality Control leads the quality function across vertically integrated operations and global network of contract manufacturers. This leader is responsible for shaping and executing a robust Quality Management System (QMS) that ensures product excellence, customer satisfaction, regulatory compliance, and business continuity across the entire supply chain-from development through delivery. Global Quality Strategy & Leadership Define and execute a unified global quality vision and roadmap aligned with company growth objectives and regulatory landscapes. Lead the design, development, and implementation of global quality assurance and control programs-including product specifications, testing protocols, and compliance frameworks for both in-house and third-party operations. Lead a team of managers, Engineers & microbiologist. Champion quality culture across the enterprise; drive adoption of best practices, ISO standards, and continuous improvement methodologies across all functions. Partner, collaborate with Teams in APAC and EMEA regions for contract manufacturer strategy and Quality Performance Quality Management Systems (QMS) Oversee the development and continuous improvement of an integrated QMS that meets ISO 22716 (Cosmetic GMP), FDA, EPA, and international regulatory standards. Govern documentation systems, CAPA processes, risk management programs, change controls, and audit readiness frameworks. Lead internal and external audit programs and ensure readiness for regulatory inspections globally. Supplier & Contract Manufacturing Oversight Establish and manage global supplier qualification and compliance programs, including quality agreements, audits, and ongoing monitoring. Partner with Procurement and R&D to ensure supplier performance, adherence to specifications, and proactive risk mitigation. Collaborate with contract manufacturers across multiple geographies to deploy quality standards, training, and inspection protocols. Customer Experience & Compliance Lead the global customer complaint and feedback program, leveraging insights for corrective actions and product enhancement. Ensure all products meet or exceed safety, quality, labeling, and regulatory requirements in domestic and international markets. Stay current on global regulatory trends; assess potential impact and ensure timely alignment with internal policies and systems. Change Management & People Development Drive the cultural and organizational transformation required to elevate quality mindset across the business. Lead, coach, and develop a high-performing global quality team, with clear succession planning and talent development. Serve as a trusted advisor to executive leadership on all matters related to product integrity, compliance, and risk. Performance & Continuous Improvement • Define and track global Quality KPIs and scorecards. Analyze trends, identify gaps, and initiate corrective/preventive actions. • Lead cross-functional quality improvement initiatives using Lean, Six Sigma, or other structured methodologies. • Leverage digital tools and automation to enhance visibility, efficiency, and predictive quality control. Degrees/Certificates Bachelor's degree in the area of relevant studies such as Engineering, Quality Management, Operations, R&D or Business. Experience Years and type of experience 15+ years of progressive leadership in Quality Assurance/Quality Control within consumer products, cosmetics, personal care, or pharmaceutical industries. Demonstrated success in managing global quality systems and supplier quality programs. Experience in regulated environments (e.g., FDA, EPA, ISO) and in leading organizational change. SKILLS Strong leadership skills, including the ability to mentor and develop individuals and teams. Able to engage and lead team discussions and meetings. Understands team dynamics and works well within a team structure. Collaborative management style and strategic team player. Delegates responsibilities effectively. Recognizes and acknowledges the value others bring to the organization. Excellent communication (written and verbal), interpersonal and professional interactive skills. Ability to effectively present information and respond to questions from customers, management and inter-department staff. Capable of working with others in a proactive and constructive manner. Well-developed strategic planning, business and financial management skills (i.e., pricing, forecasting, budget planning, etc.). Understanding Sysco's key business metrics and systems - preferred. Strong analytical and technology skills in productivity, performance, and other related data. Extensive knowledge and understanding of P&L and key components to drive and sustain positive financial results. Strong presentation and negotiation skills. Fact-based decision-making style and the type of senior executive who comes to the table with a pragmatic view of the marketplace and the opportunities within it, but who also recommends solutions at both a strategic and functional level. A mastery of organizational and project management skills, including the ability to plan, prioritize and execute multiple initiatives/deadlines autonomously and shift priorities, as necessary. Able to manage large, complex projects. Uses time effectively. Familiarity with Forecasting and Demand Planning and Data Mining applications. Customer Service - Responds promptly to customer needs. Solicits customer feedback to improve service. Responds promptly to requests for service and assistance as needed. Problem Solving - Identifies and resolves problems in a timely manner. Gathers and analyzes information skillfully. Develops alternative solutions. Judgment - Displays willingness to make decisions. Exhibits sound and accurate judgment. Makes timely decisions. Professionalism - Approaches others in a tactful manner. Reacts well under pressure. Treats others with respect and consideration regardless of their status or position. Accepts responsibility for own actions. Follows through on commitments. Proficient use of MS Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Access and Outlook). PHYSICAL DEMANDS & WORKING CONDITIONS: The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations will be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of this job. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to sit, stand, walk and use hands and fingers to operate a computer keyboard, mouse and other office/manufacturing equipment, telephone to talk and hear, and stoop, kneel, crouch, crawl and balance. The employee is frequently required to reach with hands and arms and may lift up to 50 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth vision and ability to adjust focus. While this position will primarily work in an office environment, travel is regularly required to visit other office locations, Distribution Centers, customer meetings, company events, staff meetings, training sessions, and/or industry or vendor trade shows. A valid passport is required for international travel. May be required to utilize personal vehicle for business travel that may result in long periods of sitting . click apply for full job details
09/01/2025
Full time
Who We Are Gilchrist & Soames, a division of Guest Worldwide, is a global personal care manufacturer that combines its industry leading hotel amenity manufacturing capabilities with a passion for pure and innovative bath products. We have an unwavering commitment to excellence, environmental stewardship and clean, skin-friendly formulations. For more information, visit . About Guest Worldwide Guest Worldwide, a Sysco company, is a leading global manufacturer and distributor to the Travel and Leisure industry, providing hospitality products for more than 40 years to over 25,000 well-known hotel chains and independent properties in over 100 countries. Recently achieving 1 billion dollars in annual revenue, Guest Worldwide has grown its business by over 200% in the last 7 years. Manufacturing, distribution, and purchasing resources are strategically located in the United States, Canada, Europe, Asia, and the Middle East, ensuring superior product selection and availability, as well as quick and efficient response to meet virtually every need. Guest Worldwide is also a wholly owned subsidiary of Sysco. Sysco is a 50-billion-dollar industry leading global food and beverage distribution company, employing hundreds of thousands of employees worldwide and home to the 13th largest sales organization in the world. This role is instrumental in driving standardized processes, embedding ISO and GMP-compliant systems, managing change, and building a high-performing quality culture across the organization. JOB SUMMARY This role is instrumental in driving standardized processes, embedding ISO and GMP-compliant systems, managing change, and building a high-performing quality culture across the organization. POSITION PURPOSE: The Director of Global Quality Assurance & Quality Control leads the quality function across vertically integrated operations and global network of contract manufacturers. This leader is responsible for shaping and executing a robust Quality Management System (QMS) that ensures product excellence, customer satisfaction, regulatory compliance, and business continuity across the entire supply chain-from development through delivery. Global Quality Strategy & Leadership Define and execute a unified global quality vision and roadmap aligned with company growth objectives and regulatory landscapes. Lead the design, development, and implementation of global quality assurance and control programs-including product specifications, testing protocols, and compliance frameworks for both in-house and third-party operations. Lead a team of managers, Engineers & microbiologist. Champion quality culture across the enterprise; drive adoption of best practices, ISO standards, and continuous improvement methodologies across all functions. Partner, collaborate with Teams in APAC and EMEA regions for contract manufacturer strategy and Quality Performance Quality Management Systems (QMS) Oversee the development and continuous improvement of an integrated QMS that meets ISO 22716 (Cosmetic GMP), FDA, EPA, and international regulatory standards. Govern documentation systems, CAPA processes, risk management programs, change controls, and audit readiness frameworks. Lead internal and external audit programs and ensure readiness for regulatory inspections globally. Supplier & Contract Manufacturing Oversight Establish and manage global supplier qualification and compliance programs, including quality agreements, audits, and ongoing monitoring. Partner with Procurement and R&D to ensure supplier performance, adherence to specifications, and proactive risk mitigation. Collaborate with contract manufacturers across multiple geographies to deploy quality standards, training, and inspection protocols. Customer Experience & Compliance Lead the global customer complaint and feedback program, leveraging insights for corrective actions and product enhancement. Ensure all products meet or exceed safety, quality, labeling, and regulatory requirements in domestic and international markets. Stay current on global regulatory trends; assess potential impact and ensure timely alignment with internal policies and systems. Change Management & People Development Drive the cultural and organizational transformation required to elevate quality mindset across the business. Lead, coach, and develop a high-performing global quality team, with clear succession planning and talent development. Serve as a trusted advisor to executive leadership on all matters related to product integrity, compliance, and risk. Performance & Continuous Improvement • Define and track global Quality KPIs and scorecards. Analyze trends, identify gaps, and initiate corrective/preventive actions. • Lead cross-functional quality improvement initiatives using Lean, Six Sigma, or other structured methodologies. • Leverage digital tools and automation to enhance visibility, efficiency, and predictive quality control. Degrees/Certificates Bachelor's degree in the area of relevant studies such as Engineering, Quality Management, Operations, R&D or Business. Experience Years and type of experience 15+ years of progressive leadership in Quality Assurance/Quality Control within consumer products, cosmetics, personal care, or pharmaceutical industries. Demonstrated success in managing global quality systems and supplier quality programs. Experience in regulated environments (e.g., FDA, EPA, ISO) and in leading organizational change. SKILLS Strong leadership skills, including the ability to mentor and develop individuals and teams. Able to engage and lead team discussions and meetings. Understands team dynamics and works well within a team structure. Collaborative management style and strategic team player. Delegates responsibilities effectively. Recognizes and acknowledges the value others bring to the organization. Excellent communication (written and verbal), interpersonal and professional interactive skills. Ability to effectively present information and respond to questions from customers, management and inter-department staff. Capable of working with others in a proactive and constructive manner. Well-developed strategic planning, business and financial management skills (i.e., pricing, forecasting, budget planning, etc.). Understanding Sysco's key business metrics and systems - preferred. Strong analytical and technology skills in productivity, performance, and other related data. Extensive knowledge and understanding of P&L and key components to drive and sustain positive financial results. Strong presentation and negotiation skills. Fact-based decision-making style and the type of senior executive who comes to the table with a pragmatic view of the marketplace and the opportunities within it, but who also recommends solutions at both a strategic and functional level. A mastery of organizational and project management skills, including the ability to plan, prioritize and execute multiple initiatives/deadlines autonomously and shift priorities, as necessary. Able to manage large, complex projects. Uses time effectively. Familiarity with Forecasting and Demand Planning and Data Mining applications. Customer Service - Responds promptly to customer needs. Solicits customer feedback to improve service. Responds promptly to requests for service and assistance as needed. Problem Solving - Identifies and resolves problems in a timely manner. Gathers and analyzes information skillfully. Develops alternative solutions. Judgment - Displays willingness to make decisions. Exhibits sound and accurate judgment. Makes timely decisions. Professionalism - Approaches others in a tactful manner. Reacts well under pressure. Treats others with respect and consideration regardless of their status or position. Accepts responsibility for own actions. Follows through on commitments. Proficient use of MS Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Access and Outlook). PHYSICAL DEMANDS & WORKING CONDITIONS: The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations will be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of this job. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to sit, stand, walk and use hands and fingers to operate a computer keyboard, mouse and other office/manufacturing equipment, telephone to talk and hear, and stoop, kneel, crouch, crawl and balance. The employee is frequently required to reach with hands and arms and may lift up to 50 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth vision and ability to adjust focus. While this position will primarily work in an office environment, travel is regularly required to visit other office locations, Distribution Centers, customer meetings, company events, staff meetings, training sessions, and/or industry or vendor trade shows. A valid passport is required for international travel. May be required to utilize personal vehicle for business travel that may result in long periods of sitting . click apply for full job details
Who We Are Gilchrist & Soames, a division of Guest Worldwide, is a global personal care manufacturer that combines its industry leading hotel amenity manufacturing capabilities with a passion for pure and innovative bath products. We have an unwavering commitment to excellence, environmental stewardship and clean, skin-friendly formulations. For more information, visit . About Guest Worldwide Guest Worldwide, a Sysco company, is a leading global manufacturer and distributor to the Travel and Leisure industry, providing hospitality products for more than 40 years to over 25,000 well-known hotel chains and independent properties in over 100 countries. Recently achieving 1 billion dollars in annual revenue, Guest Worldwide has grown its business by over 200% in the last 7 years. Manufacturing, distribution, and purchasing resources are strategically located in the United States, Canada, Europe, Asia, and the Middle East, ensuring superior product selection and availability, as well as quick and efficient response to meet virtually every need. Guest Worldwide is also a wholly owned subsidiary of Sysco. Sysco is a 50-billion-dollar industry leading global food and beverage distribution company, employing hundreds of thousands of employees worldwide and home to the 13th largest sales organization in the world. This role is instrumental in driving standardized processes, embedding ISO and GMP-compliant systems, managing change, and building a high-performing quality culture across the organization. JOB SUMMARY This role is instrumental in driving standardized processes, embedding ISO and GMP-compliant systems, managing change, and building a high-performing quality culture across the organization. POSITION PURPOSE: The Director of Global Quality Assurance & Quality Control leads the quality function across vertically integrated operations and global network of contract manufacturers. This leader is responsible for shaping and executing a robust Quality Management System (QMS) that ensures product excellence, customer satisfaction, regulatory compliance, and business continuity across the entire supply chain-from development through delivery. Global Quality Strategy & Leadership Define and execute a unified global quality vision and roadmap aligned with company growth objectives and regulatory landscapes. Lead the design, development, and implementation of global quality assurance and control programs-including product specifications, testing protocols, and compliance frameworks for both in-house and third-party operations. Lead a team of managers, Engineers & microbiologist. Champion quality culture across the enterprise; drive adoption of best practices, ISO standards, and continuous improvement methodologies across all functions. Partner, collaborate with Teams in APAC and EMEA regions for contract manufacturer strategy and Quality Performance Quality Management Systems (QMS) Oversee the development and continuous improvement of an integrated QMS that meets ISO 22716 (Cosmetic GMP), FDA, EPA, and international regulatory standards. Govern documentation systems, CAPA processes, risk management programs, change controls, and audit readiness frameworks. Lead internal and external audit programs and ensure readiness for regulatory inspections globally. Supplier & Contract Manufacturing Oversight Establish and manage global supplier qualification and compliance programs, including quality agreements, audits, and ongoing monitoring. Partner with Procurement and R&D to ensure supplier performance, adherence to specifications, and proactive risk mitigation. Collaborate with contract manufacturers across multiple geographies to deploy quality standards, training, and inspection protocols. Customer Experience & Compliance Lead the global customer complaint and feedback program, leveraging insights for corrective actions and product enhancement. Ensure all products meet or exceed safety, quality, labeling, and regulatory requirements in domestic and international markets. Stay current on global regulatory trends; assess potential impact and ensure timely alignment with internal policies and systems. Change Management & People Development Drive the cultural and organizational transformation required to elevate quality mindset across the business. Lead, coach, and develop a high-performing global quality team, with clear succession planning and talent development. Serve as a trusted advisor to executive leadership on all matters related to product integrity, compliance, and risk. Performance & Continuous Improvement • Define and track global Quality KPIs and scorecards. Analyze trends, identify gaps, and initiate corrective/preventive actions. • Lead cross-functional quality improvement initiatives using Lean, Six Sigma, or other structured methodologies. • Leverage digital tools and automation to enhance visibility, efficiency, and predictive quality control. Degrees/Certificates Bachelor's degree in the area of relevant studies such as Engineering, Quality Management, Operations, R&D or Business. Experience Years and type of experience 15+ years of progressive leadership in Quality Assurance/Quality Control within consumer products, cosmetics, personal care, or pharmaceutical industries. Demonstrated success in managing global quality systems and supplier quality programs. Experience in regulated environments (e.g., FDA, EPA, ISO) and in leading organizational change. SKILLS Strong leadership skills, including the ability to mentor and develop individuals and teams. Able to engage and lead team discussions and meetings. Understands team dynamics and works well within a team structure. Collaborative management style and strategic team player. Delegates responsibilities effectively. Recognizes and acknowledges the value others bring to the organization. Excellent communication (written and verbal), interpersonal and professional interactive skills. Ability to effectively present information and respond to questions from customers, management and inter-department staff. Capable of working with others in a proactive and constructive manner. Well-developed strategic planning, business and financial management skills (i.e., pricing, forecasting, budget planning, etc.). Understanding Sysco's key business metrics and systems - preferred. Strong analytical and technology skills in productivity, performance, and other related data. Extensive knowledge and understanding of P&L and key components to drive and sustain positive financial results. Strong presentation and negotiation skills. Fact-based decision-making style and the type of senior executive who comes to the table with a pragmatic view of the marketplace and the opportunities within it, but who also recommends solutions at both a strategic and functional level. A mastery of organizational and project management skills, including the ability to plan, prioritize and execute multiple initiatives/deadlines autonomously and shift priorities, as necessary. Able to manage large, complex projects. Uses time effectively. Familiarity with Forecasting and Demand Planning and Data Mining applications. Customer Service - Responds promptly to customer needs. Solicits customer feedback to improve service. Responds promptly to requests for service and assistance as needed. Problem Solving - Identifies and resolves problems in a timely manner. Gathers and analyzes information skillfully. Develops alternative solutions. Judgment - Displays willingness to make decisions. Exhibits sound and accurate judgment. Makes timely decisions. Professionalism - Approaches others in a tactful manner. Reacts well under pressure. Treats others with respect and consideration regardless of their status or position. Accepts responsibility for own actions. Follows through on commitments. Proficient use of MS Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Access and Outlook). PHYSICAL DEMANDS & WORKING CONDITIONS: The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations will be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of this job. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to sit, stand, walk and use hands and fingers to operate a computer keyboard, mouse and other office/manufacturing equipment, telephone to talk and hear, and stoop, kneel, crouch, crawl and balance. The employee is frequently required to reach with hands and arms and may lift up to 50 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth vision and ability to adjust focus. While this position will primarily work in an office environment, travel is regularly required to visit other office locations, Distribution Centers, customer meetings, company events, staff meetings, training sessions, and/or industry or vendor trade shows. A valid passport is required for international travel. May be required to utilize personal vehicle for business travel that may result in long periods of sitting . click apply for full job details
09/01/2025
Full time
Who We Are Gilchrist & Soames, a division of Guest Worldwide, is a global personal care manufacturer that combines its industry leading hotel amenity manufacturing capabilities with a passion for pure and innovative bath products. We have an unwavering commitment to excellence, environmental stewardship and clean, skin-friendly formulations. For more information, visit . About Guest Worldwide Guest Worldwide, a Sysco company, is a leading global manufacturer and distributor to the Travel and Leisure industry, providing hospitality products for more than 40 years to over 25,000 well-known hotel chains and independent properties in over 100 countries. Recently achieving 1 billion dollars in annual revenue, Guest Worldwide has grown its business by over 200% in the last 7 years. Manufacturing, distribution, and purchasing resources are strategically located in the United States, Canada, Europe, Asia, and the Middle East, ensuring superior product selection and availability, as well as quick and efficient response to meet virtually every need. Guest Worldwide is also a wholly owned subsidiary of Sysco. Sysco is a 50-billion-dollar industry leading global food and beverage distribution company, employing hundreds of thousands of employees worldwide and home to the 13th largest sales organization in the world. This role is instrumental in driving standardized processes, embedding ISO and GMP-compliant systems, managing change, and building a high-performing quality culture across the organization. JOB SUMMARY This role is instrumental in driving standardized processes, embedding ISO and GMP-compliant systems, managing change, and building a high-performing quality culture across the organization. POSITION PURPOSE: The Director of Global Quality Assurance & Quality Control leads the quality function across vertically integrated operations and global network of contract manufacturers. This leader is responsible for shaping and executing a robust Quality Management System (QMS) that ensures product excellence, customer satisfaction, regulatory compliance, and business continuity across the entire supply chain-from development through delivery. Global Quality Strategy & Leadership Define and execute a unified global quality vision and roadmap aligned with company growth objectives and regulatory landscapes. Lead the design, development, and implementation of global quality assurance and control programs-including product specifications, testing protocols, and compliance frameworks for both in-house and third-party operations. Lead a team of managers, Engineers & microbiologist. Champion quality culture across the enterprise; drive adoption of best practices, ISO standards, and continuous improvement methodologies across all functions. Partner, collaborate with Teams in APAC and EMEA regions for contract manufacturer strategy and Quality Performance Quality Management Systems (QMS) Oversee the development and continuous improvement of an integrated QMS that meets ISO 22716 (Cosmetic GMP), FDA, EPA, and international regulatory standards. Govern documentation systems, CAPA processes, risk management programs, change controls, and audit readiness frameworks. Lead internal and external audit programs and ensure readiness for regulatory inspections globally. Supplier & Contract Manufacturing Oversight Establish and manage global supplier qualification and compliance programs, including quality agreements, audits, and ongoing monitoring. Partner with Procurement and R&D to ensure supplier performance, adherence to specifications, and proactive risk mitigation. Collaborate with contract manufacturers across multiple geographies to deploy quality standards, training, and inspection protocols. Customer Experience & Compliance Lead the global customer complaint and feedback program, leveraging insights for corrective actions and product enhancement. Ensure all products meet or exceed safety, quality, labeling, and regulatory requirements in domestic and international markets. Stay current on global regulatory trends; assess potential impact and ensure timely alignment with internal policies and systems. Change Management & People Development Drive the cultural and organizational transformation required to elevate quality mindset across the business. Lead, coach, and develop a high-performing global quality team, with clear succession planning and talent development. Serve as a trusted advisor to executive leadership on all matters related to product integrity, compliance, and risk. Performance & Continuous Improvement • Define and track global Quality KPIs and scorecards. Analyze trends, identify gaps, and initiate corrective/preventive actions. • Lead cross-functional quality improvement initiatives using Lean, Six Sigma, or other structured methodologies. • Leverage digital tools and automation to enhance visibility, efficiency, and predictive quality control. Degrees/Certificates Bachelor's degree in the area of relevant studies such as Engineering, Quality Management, Operations, R&D or Business. Experience Years and type of experience 15+ years of progressive leadership in Quality Assurance/Quality Control within consumer products, cosmetics, personal care, or pharmaceutical industries. Demonstrated success in managing global quality systems and supplier quality programs. Experience in regulated environments (e.g., FDA, EPA, ISO) and in leading organizational change. SKILLS Strong leadership skills, including the ability to mentor and develop individuals and teams. Able to engage and lead team discussions and meetings. Understands team dynamics and works well within a team structure. Collaborative management style and strategic team player. Delegates responsibilities effectively. Recognizes and acknowledges the value others bring to the organization. Excellent communication (written and verbal), interpersonal and professional interactive skills. Ability to effectively present information and respond to questions from customers, management and inter-department staff. Capable of working with others in a proactive and constructive manner. Well-developed strategic planning, business and financial management skills (i.e., pricing, forecasting, budget planning, etc.). Understanding Sysco's key business metrics and systems - preferred. Strong analytical and technology skills in productivity, performance, and other related data. Extensive knowledge and understanding of P&L and key components to drive and sustain positive financial results. Strong presentation and negotiation skills. Fact-based decision-making style and the type of senior executive who comes to the table with a pragmatic view of the marketplace and the opportunities within it, but who also recommends solutions at both a strategic and functional level. A mastery of organizational and project management skills, including the ability to plan, prioritize and execute multiple initiatives/deadlines autonomously and shift priorities, as necessary. Able to manage large, complex projects. Uses time effectively. Familiarity with Forecasting and Demand Planning and Data Mining applications. Customer Service - Responds promptly to customer needs. Solicits customer feedback to improve service. Responds promptly to requests for service and assistance as needed. Problem Solving - Identifies and resolves problems in a timely manner. Gathers and analyzes information skillfully. Develops alternative solutions. Judgment - Displays willingness to make decisions. Exhibits sound and accurate judgment. Makes timely decisions. Professionalism - Approaches others in a tactful manner. Reacts well under pressure. Treats others with respect and consideration regardless of their status or position. Accepts responsibility for own actions. Follows through on commitments. Proficient use of MS Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Access and Outlook). PHYSICAL DEMANDS & WORKING CONDITIONS: The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations will be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of this job. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to sit, stand, walk and use hands and fingers to operate a computer keyboard, mouse and other office/manufacturing equipment, telephone to talk and hear, and stoop, kneel, crouch, crawl and balance. The employee is frequently required to reach with hands and arms and may lift up to 50 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth vision and ability to adjust focus. While this position will primarily work in an office environment, travel is regularly required to visit other office locations, Distribution Centers, customer meetings, company events, staff meetings, training sessions, and/or industry or vendor trade shows. A valid passport is required for international travel. May be required to utilize personal vehicle for business travel that may result in long periods of sitting . click apply for full job details
Top Skills' Details DNS - Candidates with Infoblox experience managing DNS records and whitelists Technical degree, Associates or, bachelor's degree in computer science/information systems, Science/Engineering/Math or 2-4 years' relevant experience in Information Technology preferably within system or application administration is acceptable. 2 Senior and 1 Mid open Secondary Skills - Nice to Haves Job Description This DNS Administrator position assists in the installation and maintenance of the networked information systems. The successful candidate will be expected to interact with team leadership, peers, and other IT departments to gain an understanding of the business process lifecycle. The primary responsibility of the Network Specialist is to assist in the deployment and maintenance of standard LAN, WAN and Load Balancing architectures. • Maintain a directory of domain names and translate them to Internet Protocol (IP) addresses. • Install, configure, and maintain network services, equipment, and devices. • Support network and computing infrastructure. • Provides list of mail servers which accept Emails for each domain name. • Documents network problems and resolution for future reference. • Monitor system performance and assist in implementing performance tuning. • Requires a thorough knowledge of networking essentials. • Assists in providing support for network security. • Prepares and schedules computer setup, repair, configuration changes, or replacement. • Provides telephone, e-mail, remote access, or in-person solutions to day-to-day DNS issues. • Support IS team in meeting key performance indicators and metrics. • Assist with the maintenance of records for hardware and software use along with license usage. • Displays continuous improvement of current processes and procedures. • Develops strategies and processes to ensure on-time delivery of equipment, cost reduction opportunities and performance improvements. • Demonstrates good working knowledge of desktop and laptop hardware, and common business software such as MS Office • Maintain up-to-date knowledge of current operating systems. • Understands the role of IS in a manufacturing environment. Additional Skills & Qualifications Certifications: Security + CE and one of the following. Must obtain before beginning work. Linux+ Infoblox DDI Professional, Microsoft Messaging Administrator Associate or Microsoft - Security Administrator Associate
08/31/2025
Full time
Top Skills' Details DNS - Candidates with Infoblox experience managing DNS records and whitelists Technical degree, Associates or, bachelor's degree in computer science/information systems, Science/Engineering/Math or 2-4 years' relevant experience in Information Technology preferably within system or application administration is acceptable. 2 Senior and 1 Mid open Secondary Skills - Nice to Haves Job Description This DNS Administrator position assists in the installation and maintenance of the networked information systems. The successful candidate will be expected to interact with team leadership, peers, and other IT departments to gain an understanding of the business process lifecycle. The primary responsibility of the Network Specialist is to assist in the deployment and maintenance of standard LAN, WAN and Load Balancing architectures. • Maintain a directory of domain names and translate them to Internet Protocol (IP) addresses. • Install, configure, and maintain network services, equipment, and devices. • Support network and computing infrastructure. • Provides list of mail servers which accept Emails for each domain name. • Documents network problems and resolution for future reference. • Monitor system performance and assist in implementing performance tuning. • Requires a thorough knowledge of networking essentials. • Assists in providing support for network security. • Prepares and schedules computer setup, repair, configuration changes, or replacement. • Provides telephone, e-mail, remote access, or in-person solutions to day-to-day DNS issues. • Support IS team in meeting key performance indicators and metrics. • Assist with the maintenance of records for hardware and software use along with license usage. • Displays continuous improvement of current processes and procedures. • Develops strategies and processes to ensure on-time delivery of equipment, cost reduction opportunities and performance improvements. • Demonstrates good working knowledge of desktop and laptop hardware, and common business software such as MS Office • Maintain up-to-date knowledge of current operating systems. • Understands the role of IS in a manufacturing environment. Additional Skills & Qualifications Certifications: Security + CE and one of the following. Must obtain before beginning work. Linux+ Infoblox DDI Professional, Microsoft Messaging Administrator Associate or Microsoft - Security Administrator Associate
The Opportunity: The Senior Director, Manufacturing Operations is responsible for overseeing all aspects of operations at Avantor's chemical manufacturing facility in Paris, KY. This leader will drive a culture of safety, compliance, and continuous improvement within an OSHA Process Safety Management (PSM) and FDA-regulated environment. A key focus of the role is on deploying Avantor Business System (ABS) and Lean principles to ensure world-class performance, operational discipline, and sustainable growth. This position will manage all site functions, including manufacturing, supply chain, engineering, quality, and EHS in a matrixed environment. This role is full-time, onsite at the Paris, KY facility. What we're looking for Education: Bachelor's degree in Chemical Engineering, Operations, or a related field. An advanced degree is preferred. Experience: 10+ years of leadership experience in chemical or FDA-regulated manufacturing environments Demonstrated expertise in OSHA PSM compliance. Experience managing multifunctional operations teams including production, maintenance, engineering, and quality. Proven success in Lean/ABS transformation and cultural change leadership. Strong technical background in chemical or pharmaceutical process manufacturing. Proficiency in performance management, strategic planning, and cross-functional execution. Ability to lead diverse teams and influence across all levels of the organization. Excellent communication, conflict resolution, and decision-making skills. High integrity and results-driven with a bias for action and accountability. Deep understanding of regulated manufacturing environments including OSHA PSM and FDA. Strong analytical and troubleshooting skills; adept in data-driven decision-making. Ability to inspire and motivate teams in a high-demand, fast-paced production setting. Competence in ERP systems, Lean tools, and operational dashboards. How you will thrive and create an impact Site Operations Leadership: Provide strategic and operational leadership for the Paris, KY site, ensuring high performance in safety, quality, cost, delivery, and employee engagement. Lead the site in full compliance with OSHA PSM, EPA, FDA, and relevant health and safety regulations. Oversee production, engineering, maintenance, and support functions to meet daily, weekly, and long-term performance targets. Lean & ABS Implementation: Champion the application of Lean manufacturing and ABS methodologies to eliminate waste, improve process capability, and drive productivity. Embed structured problem-solving and root cause analysis into daily operations. Compliance & Quality Assurance: Ensure robust systems are in place to comply with internal standards and external regulatory requirements. Partner with quality and regulatory teams to meet and exceed customer expectations in a compliant and consistent manner. People & Culture Development: Build and develop a high-performing team; promote a culture of accountability, safety, and collaboration. Mentor site leadership and drive employee engagement and talent development initiatives. Financial & Operational Accountability: Manage site budget and capital plans. Drive cost control, resource utilization, and continuous performance improvement. Oversee capital investments and expansion efforts to support business growth. Cross-Functional Collaboration: Act as the primary site liaison to executive leadership, customers, and regulatory agencies. Collaborate with global supply chain, commercial, R&D, and other internal stakeholders to support business strategy. Disclaimer: The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by employees assigned to this classification. They are not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and skills required of employees assigned to this position. Avantor is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. Why Avantor? Dare to go further in your career. Join our global team of 14,000+ associates whose passion for discovery and determination to overcome challenges relentlessly advances life-changing science. The work we do changes people's lives for the better. It brings new patient treatments and therapies to market, giving a cancer survivor the chance to walk his daughter down the aisle. It enables medical devices that help a little boy hear his mom's voice for the first time. Outcomes such as these create unlimited opportunities for you to contribute your talents, learn new skills and grow your career at Avantor. We are committed to helping you on this journey through our diverse, equitable and inclusive culture which includes learning experiences to support your career growth and success. At Avantor, dare to go further and see how the impact of your contributions set science in motion to create a better world. Apply today! EEO Statement: We are an Equal Employment/Affirmative Action employer and VEVRAA Federal Contractor. We do not discriminate in hiring on the basis of sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religious creed, national origin, physical or mental disability, protected Veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state/province, or local law. If you need a reasonable accommodation for any part of the employment process, please contact us by email at and let us know the nature of your request and your contact information. Requests for accommodation will be considered on a case-by-case basis. Please note that only inquiries concerning a request for reasonable accommodation will be responded to from this email address. For more information about equal employment opportunity protections, please view the Know Your Rights poster . 3rd Party Non-Solicitation Policy: By submitting candidates without having been formally assigned on and contracted for a specific job requisition by Avantor, or by failing to comply with the Avantor recruitment process, you forfeit any fee on the submitted candidates, regardless of your usual terms and conditions. Avantor works with a preferred supplier list and will take the initiative to engage with recruitment agencies based on its needs and will not be accepting any form of solicitation.
08/29/2025
Full time
The Opportunity: The Senior Director, Manufacturing Operations is responsible for overseeing all aspects of operations at Avantor's chemical manufacturing facility in Paris, KY. This leader will drive a culture of safety, compliance, and continuous improvement within an OSHA Process Safety Management (PSM) and FDA-regulated environment. A key focus of the role is on deploying Avantor Business System (ABS) and Lean principles to ensure world-class performance, operational discipline, and sustainable growth. This position will manage all site functions, including manufacturing, supply chain, engineering, quality, and EHS in a matrixed environment. This role is full-time, onsite at the Paris, KY facility. What we're looking for Education: Bachelor's degree in Chemical Engineering, Operations, or a related field. An advanced degree is preferred. Experience: 10+ years of leadership experience in chemical or FDA-regulated manufacturing environments Demonstrated expertise in OSHA PSM compliance. Experience managing multifunctional operations teams including production, maintenance, engineering, and quality. Proven success in Lean/ABS transformation and cultural change leadership. Strong technical background in chemical or pharmaceutical process manufacturing. Proficiency in performance management, strategic planning, and cross-functional execution. Ability to lead diverse teams and influence across all levels of the organization. Excellent communication, conflict resolution, and decision-making skills. High integrity and results-driven with a bias for action and accountability. Deep understanding of regulated manufacturing environments including OSHA PSM and FDA. Strong analytical and troubleshooting skills; adept in data-driven decision-making. Ability to inspire and motivate teams in a high-demand, fast-paced production setting. Competence in ERP systems, Lean tools, and operational dashboards. How you will thrive and create an impact Site Operations Leadership: Provide strategic and operational leadership for the Paris, KY site, ensuring high performance in safety, quality, cost, delivery, and employee engagement. Lead the site in full compliance with OSHA PSM, EPA, FDA, and relevant health and safety regulations. Oversee production, engineering, maintenance, and support functions to meet daily, weekly, and long-term performance targets. Lean & ABS Implementation: Champion the application of Lean manufacturing and ABS methodologies to eliminate waste, improve process capability, and drive productivity. Embed structured problem-solving and root cause analysis into daily operations. Compliance & Quality Assurance: Ensure robust systems are in place to comply with internal standards and external regulatory requirements. Partner with quality and regulatory teams to meet and exceed customer expectations in a compliant and consistent manner. People & Culture Development: Build and develop a high-performing team; promote a culture of accountability, safety, and collaboration. Mentor site leadership and drive employee engagement and talent development initiatives. Financial & Operational Accountability: Manage site budget and capital plans. Drive cost control, resource utilization, and continuous performance improvement. Oversee capital investments and expansion efforts to support business growth. Cross-Functional Collaboration: Act as the primary site liaison to executive leadership, customers, and regulatory agencies. Collaborate with global supply chain, commercial, R&D, and other internal stakeholders to support business strategy. Disclaimer: The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by employees assigned to this classification. They are not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and skills required of employees assigned to this position. Avantor is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. Why Avantor? Dare to go further in your career. Join our global team of 14,000+ associates whose passion for discovery and determination to overcome challenges relentlessly advances life-changing science. The work we do changes people's lives for the better. It brings new patient treatments and therapies to market, giving a cancer survivor the chance to walk his daughter down the aisle. It enables medical devices that help a little boy hear his mom's voice for the first time. Outcomes such as these create unlimited opportunities for you to contribute your talents, learn new skills and grow your career at Avantor. We are committed to helping you on this journey through our diverse, equitable and inclusive culture which includes learning experiences to support your career growth and success. At Avantor, dare to go further and see how the impact of your contributions set science in motion to create a better world. Apply today! EEO Statement: We are an Equal Employment/Affirmative Action employer and VEVRAA Federal Contractor. We do not discriminate in hiring on the basis of sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religious creed, national origin, physical or mental disability, protected Veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state/province, or local law. If you need a reasonable accommodation for any part of the employment process, please contact us by email at and let us know the nature of your request and your contact information. Requests for accommodation will be considered on a case-by-case basis. Please note that only inquiries concerning a request for reasonable accommodation will be responded to from this email address. For more information about equal employment opportunity protections, please view the Know Your Rights poster . 3rd Party Non-Solicitation Policy: By submitting candidates without having been formally assigned on and contracted for a specific job requisition by Avantor, or by failing to comply with the Avantor recruitment process, you forfeit any fee on the submitted candidates, regardless of your usual terms and conditions. Avantor works with a preferred supplier list and will take the initiative to engage with recruitment agencies based on its needs and will not be accepting any form of solicitation.
