Production Manager, Operations- MODESTO

LSI Corporation•Modesto, CA

1d•$128

About The Position

Arxada is a global leader in innovative solutions that protect our world. Our groundbreaking technologies, in-depth regulatory know-how, manufacturing and process development help our customers to safeguard nutrition, health and infrastructure efficiently through chemistry and biotechnology that enhance sustainability. We offer a broad portfolio of ingredients and services for multiple end-markets that include Human Health & Nutrition, Home & Personal Care, Professional Hygiene, Paints & Coatings and Wood Protection. With customers in more than 100 countries, the company achieved sales of CHF 2 billion in 2024. Headquartered in Basel (Switzerland), Arxada employs 3,200 associates across 24 production sites and 14 R&D centers, all committed to our customers’ success. Responsible for all manufacturing management activities for the Modesto plant. This includes providing leadership to a self-managed team environment, safety/environmental compliance, regulatory requirements, and budget/cost control and production results.

Requirements

Bachelor of Science (Engineering) Chemical preferred
5-10 years’ experience in Chemical Manufacturing
Knowledge and understanding of statistical problem-solving techniques and computer literacy.
Experience working in a team-based environment and demonstrated supervisory skills.
Strong interpersonal and communication skills are required in addition to the ability to prioritize and be flexible in a dynamic environment

Responsibilities

Accountable for Modesto Production activities to be carried out in a safe and environmentally sound manner meeting “The Vision is Zero” initiative and PSM requirements as outlined in OSHA 1910.119.
Supports our “Product Stewardship” initiative to ensure the health, safety and environmental performance of our products throughout the products’ life cycle.
Provides leadership in implementation of current Good Manufacturing Practices (cGMP).
Active member of the Modesto Plant Staff team accountable to all goals, which include EHS, production volumes, Fixed and Variable budgets, productivity, quality and customer satisfaction.
Ensures that all team roles are successful and employees are adapted accordingly.
Establishes team performance standards and goals and assures compliance of them directly or through subordinates.
Plans, prepares, controls, monitors, and forecasts the Production department direct and/or indirect budgets.
Coordinates needed support to the Modesto Plant areas through intra-department interface for smooth workflow and cost-efficient products.
Commitment to continuous improvement and service excellence.