MicroCare LLC
Manufacturing Manager
MicroCare LLC, Commerce City, CO
Are you seeking a career that promotes professional growth and development? Are you eager to learn new skills to operate production line equipment for one of the nation's top infection prevention companies? If so, MicroCare LLC invites you to join our team as Manufacturing Manager. This role is located at our Commerce City facility, with working hours from 7:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m., Monday through Friday.
We're looking for team players with a keen eye for detail, the ability to think on their feet, and the satisfaction of knowing their contributions maintain the high standards of quality our customers rely on.
At MicroCare, we specialize in developing innovative cleaning, coating, lubricating, and infection prevention fluids, serving a wide range of industries including electronics, fiber optics, metal fabrication, and healthcare. We specialize in producing environmentally friendly and sustainable products that meet evolving regulatory and customer demands.
Our company culture is built on heart. Across all our global locations, we foster a positive, inclusive, and collaborative atmosphere, supporting not just our customers and suppliers, but one another. We believe in having fun, sharing laughs, and making a meaningful impact through our work.
MicroCare LLC offers competitive salaries and benefits, including medical, dental, disability, a 401k plan, paid holidays, and vacation time. Join us and be part of a dynamic team in a work environment that values work-life balance and offers growth opportunities.
POSITION OVERVIEW:
The Manufacturing Manager directs all aspects of the production process, ensuring optimal performance, safety, and on-time delivery. This role involves managing equipment, materials, and personnel to meet production targets and maintain the highest quality standards.
RESPONSIBILITIES:
COMPETENCIES/EXPERIENCE:
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The job requirements below are representative of the knowledge, skill and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions.
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, citizenship, disability or protected veteran status.
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:
PHYSICAL/ENVIRONMENTAL QUALIFICATIONS:
We're looking for team players with a keen eye for detail, the ability to think on their feet, and the satisfaction of knowing their contributions maintain the high standards of quality our customers rely on.
At MicroCare, we specialize in developing innovative cleaning, coating, lubricating, and infection prevention fluids, serving a wide range of industries including electronics, fiber optics, metal fabrication, and healthcare. We specialize in producing environmentally friendly and sustainable products that meet evolving regulatory and customer demands.
Our company culture is built on heart. Across all our global locations, we foster a positive, inclusive, and collaborative atmosphere, supporting not just our customers and suppliers, but one another. We believe in having fun, sharing laughs, and making a meaningful impact through our work.
MicroCare LLC offers competitive salaries and benefits, including medical, dental, disability, a 401k plan, paid holidays, and vacation time. Join us and be part of a dynamic team in a work environment that values work-life balance and offers growth opportunities.
POSITION OVERVIEW:
The Manufacturing Manager directs all aspects of the production process, ensuring optimal performance, safety, and on-time delivery. This role involves managing equipment, materials, and personnel to meet production targets and maintain the highest quality standards.
RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Oversee plant operations to ensure efficient, safe, and quality production of MicroCare products.
- Collaborate with the Senior Vice President, Engineering, and Maintenance to implement process improvements, maximize output, and minimize costs.
- Partner with departments to ensure production schedules meet customer demand, adjusting for fluctuations in demand, resources, and equipment performance.
- Work closely with the Scheduling Manager to ensure production targets are met safely and efficiently maximizing manufacturing up-time.
- Lead, mentor, and motivate the production team, fostering talent development through the Excellence Initiative.
- Monitor production metrics to ensure efficiency and quality, presenting KPIs and production records to leadership.
- Contribute to budget development, focusing on labor and material costs.
- Coordinate with Procurement to ensure timely availability of raw materials.
- Ensure products meet quality specifications, addressing nonconformances promptly.
- Lead initiatives to reduce costs, increase efficiency, and improve product quality.
- Allocate resources effectively to optimize the use of equipment and assets.
- Oversee installation, maintenance, and operation of manufacturing equipment, ensuring safety and proper function.
- Ensure compliance with OSHA regulations, cGMPs, SOPs, and maintain safety and environmental standards.
- Perform other duties as assigned.
COMPETENCIES/EXPERIENCE:
- Strong operational skills with a focus on efficiency and safety
- Ability to analyze data, identify issues, and develop solutions
- Expertise in safety protocols, regulations (OSHA, EPA), and risk assessment
- Proven leadership with the ability to motivate a diverse team
- Technical understanding of chemical manufacturing processes and equipment
- Knowledge of hazmat and environmental regulations
- Excellent communication skills and aptitude for troubleshooting
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The job requirements below are representative of the knowledge, skill and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions.
- 7+ years in senior leadership role in manufacturing environment
- Proven track record of implementing manufacturing /operations efficiency programs i.e.: lean manufacturing
- Bachelor's degree in chemical engineering, Industrial Manufacturing, related field or equally matching tenure from similar industry
- Prior knowledge of chemical manufacturing/packaging processes equipment and technology and related FDA, EPA, DOT, OSHA mandates
- Excellent leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills
- Experience establishing, tracking and improving key performance indicators in a manufacturing environment
- Excellent skills in Microsoft Office, ERP and general computer knowledge
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, citizenship, disability or protected veteran status.
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:
- Master's degree
- Lean Six sigma certification
- Environmental compliance experience
- Forklift Certification
- Bilingual English and Spanish
PHYSICAL/ENVIRONMENTAL QUALIFICATIONS:
- Continuous reaching/working overhead
- Frequently stands, walks, sits, climbs, pushes, pulls, and carry items