OPERATIONS MANAGER - 3rd SHIFT

FORMULATED Solutions LLC•Largo, FL

About The Position

Formulated Solutions Innovates, Formulates and Creates consumer brands. We put together a broadly talented team of experts in manufacturing, production, laboratory, regulatory, distribution and marketing, that possesses an unparalleled drive to deliver market-ready products of the highest quality. Our in-house technologies in Aerosol, Biochemistry, Cosmetic, Pharmaceutical and Polymer Chemistry, coupled with innovative package design and strategic marketing services, provides clients with one of the fastest design-to-market solutions in the world. We serve companies in pharmaceutical, cosmetic, personal care and specialty chemical applications. We also support small and large companies in generating and producing unique products for the retail market. Formulated Solutions offers a wide range of benefit options for our full-time employees, allowing them to find the right plan to enroll into. We also offer 401k with a company match and much more! If you are hard-working, self-motivated and looking for a new and exciting career opportunity, apply today! PRIMARY PURPOSE: Assume responsibility for and exercise leadership and initiative in all matters affecting packaging operations within the value stream. Exhibit strong ownership of manufacturing operations, using a hands-on approach to management. Demonstrate proactive, positive, “can-do” leadership by setting an example for subordinates to follow.

Requirements

Ability to lift 15-35 pounds on a regular basis.
Ability to stand for long periods of time on a regular basis
Familiarity with CGMP methodology.
Understanding of 5-S initiatives and Lean Manufacturing.
Proficient in Microsoft Word and Excel
Mentoring and developing subordinates’ skills.
Labor Scheduling and resource planning.

Nice To Haves

Experience with liquid packaging methodology i.e., food, cosmetic industrial products packaging. Including, filling, capping, labeling, coding, cartooning, and quality procedures for adequate monitoring.
Packaging machine operations knowledge. Feed tables, induction heating, filling, capping, coding, bundling, conveying, cartooning, labeling etc.
Processes mapping/design for manufacturing / packaging lines.
Understanding of Bill-of-Materials (BOM) / Inventory and Controls

Responsibilities

Direct and coordinate the execution of manufacturing operations and schedules based on sales requirements and value stream capacity.
Plan, organize and manage employees, equipment, and other assets in order to meet quality, regulatory objectives, production schedules, and cost targets.
Assist in developing and implementing realistic production schedules. Schedule overtime and/or variations in work schedules to meet production objectives.
Work overtime, split shifts, and weekends as needed. Work before and after shift to prepare, organize and complete packaging operations commitments as required.
Openly communicate with subordinates, peers, and others to clarify and meet all manufacturing goals.
Represent company management to subordinates. Assure company goals are achieved.
Understand process and product quality objectives and implement manufacturing processes to maintain regulatory compliance and achieve improvement goals. Stop production when required and make or arrange adjustments in order to correct/prevent deficiencies.
Help implement and enforce Safety Programs. Participate in Safety objectives and assist in the implementation of corrective/preventive actions. Train employees on general and task-specific safety rules and reporting requirements. Assist EHS in maintaining safety programs and records where needed.
Enforce all company policies, dress codes, attendance rules, safety procedures, etc.
Encourage subordinate growth and participation in improving operations. Conduct ongoing and formal employee evaluations - providing feedback to employees as required. Implement rewards and discipline/reprimands per company policy.
Maintain and develop CGMP practices, oversee AOP, 5-S initiatives.
Track and Analyze production data in relation to key performance indicators in order to continuously improve processes.
Safely manage and monitor the creation of material scrap and Hazardous Waste materials. Assure proper handling of these materials.
Write, Review and Approve for packaging processes Batch Records, SOP’s and
Work Instructions as well as develop process flow drawings.

Benefits

Formulated Solutions offers a wide range of benefit options for our full-time employees, allowing them to find the right plan to enroll into.
We also offer 401k with a company match and much more!

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