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Title: Operations Manager

Location: On-site in Morristown, TN

Ready to lead the Operations Department? At Iatric, we thrive on change, move fast, and push boundaries. Our privately held company is a leader in FDA regulated OTC medical wet wipes and consumer packaged goods. We pride ourselves on innovation, agility, and teamwork. If you're looking for a hands-on leadership role where you'll lead a team of top-notch operations leaders, while driving the growth and quality of the products produced at the organization, this is the place for you!

What You'll Do

• Provide overall leadership of the plant operations. Set vision and goals/objectives. Align resources and develop associates.
• Establish budgets and maintain ongoing monthly operation s expenses. Support annual expense and capital budgeting process.
• Identifies and implements strategic direction for the department annually. Identifies continuous improvement opportunities to drive improved business performance.
• Collaborates with /supports external departments in meeting customer goals and expectations.
• Support lean manufacturing concepts, tools and techniques to ensure high performance work systems.
• Support and enforce a sustainable and safe work culture with a goal towards zero injuries and zero environmental impact.
• Ensures that all products manufactured meet customer requirements and specifications.
• Manages operation schedules and coordinate manufacturing activities to balance and insure timely production and maintenance needs.
• Direct staff to specific projects to address immediate and future business needs based on knowledge of personnel, production methods, processes and equipment.
• Work with site quality assurance to ensure quality standards are enforced as it pertains to Iatric's quality management systems, regulatory agencies and customer requirements.
• Demonstrate commitment to Iatric/Rockline's RRITE Values of Renew, Respect, Integrity, Teamwork, and Excellence.
• Associates have a direct and important role in ensuring that all work is performed in a safe manner. Effectiveness in carrying out this responsibility is part of each associate's essential accountabilities.
• Contribute to a cooperative working effort by demonstrating a willingness to perform other job-related work, as needed or requested.

This position is designated as a Safety-Sensitive (A safety-sensitive position is one in which the associate's inability or impaired ability to perform their job-related tasks could result in a direct threat to the associate's safety or the safety of others).

What we're looking for:

• Bachelor's degree: Science, Business, or Engineering
• Minimum of 10 years Lean manufacturing management experience in a FDA regulated manufacturing environment
• Six Sigma Green or Black Belt, Lean Certifications, APICS certifications, ASQ (Quality) certifications preferred