Operational Manager - US Clinical

Argenta • Shawnee, KS

1d • Onsite

About The Position

At Argenta, we’re more than a company — we’re a global team, dedicated to healthier animals. We believe that when their lives are made better, we're all the better for it.

Founded in 2006, we support companies big and small to develop and manufacture health products for pets and livestock. Our trusted, innovative solutions and services cover every stage of the process, from molecule to market.

We’re in a unique position. We are the world’s only combined contract research and contract development and manufacturing organization (CRO/CDMO) dedicated to animal health.

Argenta is currently looking to fill the role of Operational Manager - US Clinical. This is an onsite position at our Shawnee, KS facility.

Requirements

• Tertiary qualifications to include a business or science degree, MBA preferred
• 10+ years experience in operational management of regulated services, animal health, lab or pharmaceutical manufacturing preferred
• Proven experience managing large scale business operations to include people, process, and financials
• A collaborative working style to be able to lead and motivate people at all levels and across all functions in an organization
• Strong ability to work directly with accounting, finance teams, and operational staff
• Strong analytical thinking and problem solving skills
• Results oriented
• Defines and plans priorities well
• Excellent oral and written communication skills

Nice To Haves

• MBA preferred
• 10+ years experience in operational management of regulated services, animal health, lab or pharmaceutical manufacturing preferred

Responsibilities

• Will work across large teams and collaboratively amongst the business unit to provide strong operational leadership
• Manages day to day business operations including people, process and financials
• Ensures efficiency and improves productivity across all departments and within all teams
• Monitors budgets, maintains internal and external stakeholder relationships and ensures financial goals are met or exceeded
• Develops strategies and policies to ensure smooth day to day operations amongst on site and remote teams
• Bridge the gap between Executive leadership and operational staff maximize execution and profitability

Benefits

• We offer an opportunity to work for a successful and rapidly expanding global business where your input will be valued.
• At Argenta we are a hard-working group who really enjoy the people we work with each day. That is why we support our people through strong culture, great benefits, and opportunity for growth.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Manager
• Number of Employees: 251-500 employees