Conversion Operations Manager
The Clorox Company
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Your role at Clorox:
The Operations Manager is responsible for supporting the Department Manager in leading and coordinating the plant supply chain for the operating department and is accountable for their Cell results. In this role, the Ops Manager will serve as a “manufacturing generalist” for all department operating team members focusing on daily management and coordination of safety, quality, production, costs, raw material management, customer service, people development, performance management, continuous improvement and Operational Excellence activities.In this role, you will:
Lead and coordinate resources needed to drive daily operations (safety, production, quality) and assure follow-up actions are identified and completed.
Ensure that effective daily managing systems are in place to drive to root cause and process centered interventions.
Drive operating results through department teams and star coordinator/cell interaction and engagement.
Achieve current week/month/year operating targets in safety, OEE, costs, product and service quality, and capital and inventory management. Helps set process and workflow.
TRACC owner of modules: Operational Alignment, Health/Safety/Environmental, Teamwork, Visual Management, & User-Driven Maintenance
Handles requests and issues that require escalation beyond frontline and team resources.
Ensure and nurture a safe working environment.
Responsible for leading and developing teams and driving daily operations engagement and accountability.
Leader of the Trio (Front line leadership team within the Cell) as well as 4 production teams operating a 24/7 continuous process.
Accountable to drive results using the Plan-Do-Check-Act (PDCA) process. This includes being responsible for the Cell including the management of action plans, scorecards, & gap analysis.
Provide advisory coaching and mentoring to team members. Foster development of the Team Lead roles to ensure growth and development of the individuals and effectiveness of the role in total.
Lead sustainability process efforts (Centerlines, CILs, Abnormality tracking, other) to maintain and improve daily operations at world class standards. Utilize Operational Excellence leadership/teams to develop, implement, and execute tactical strategies to meet operating goals.
What we look for:
3+ years of operational experience, with hands-on experience in a manufacturing environment.
2+ years of direct leadership experience, with proven ability to lead, coach, and mentor team leads (teams of over 25+)
Degree or proven years of experience within Manufacturing environment
Experience with SAP and a strong understanding of its application in a manufacturing or operational setting.
Cross-functional experience, with a track record of working on projects involving multiple departments.
Experience with trial work on projects, leading initiatives that impact various departments within an organization.
Proven experience in process improvement and loss elimination, with a continuous improvement mindset.
The position will require the candidate to work in a manufacturing environment with rotating equipment, elevated surfaces, temperature variations, etc.
Rotating night shift schedule (~12-10p) one week a month required.
Bachelor's degree from an accredited institution.
Must be legally authorized to work in the United States. Verification of employment eligibility will be required at the time of hire. Visa sponsorship is not available for this position.
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Workplace type:
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[U.S.]Additional Information:
At Clorox, we champion people to be well and thrive, starting with our own people. To help make this possible, we offer comprehensive, competitive benefits that prioritize all aspects of wellbeing and provide flexibility for our teammates’ unique needs. This includes robust health plans, a market-leading 401(k) program with a company match, flexible time off benefits (including half-day summer Fridays depending on location), inclusive fertility/adoption benefits, and more.
We are committed to fair and equitable pay and are transparent with current and future teammates about our full salary ranges. We use broad salary ranges that reflect the competitive market for similar jobs, provide sufficient opportunity for growth as you gain experience and expand responsibilities, while also allowing for differentiation based on performance. Based on the breadth of our ranges, most new hires will start at Clorox in the first half of the applicable range. Your starting pay will depend on job-related factors, including relevant skills, knowledge, experience and location. The applicable salary range for every role in the U.S. is based on your work location and is aligned to one of three zones according to the cost of labor in your area.
All ranges are subject to change in the future. Your recruiter can share more about the specific salary range for your location during the hiring process.
This job is also eligible for participation in Clorox’s incentive plans, subject to the terms of the applicable plan documents and policies.
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