Hybrid Production Manager - Mites bei ALK Source Materials, Inc.

Production Manager 

Full time, Post Falls

ALK Source Materials, Inc. (ASM), a leading manufacturer of quality allergenic biological source materials, and a member of the global ALK group of companies, is recruiting for our open Production Manager position. Join our stable and growing company and provide leadership and expertise to our workforce located in our 150,000 square foot facility in Post Falls, ID. 

The Production Manager is responsible for all Safety, Quality, Output, and Cost aspects of their area. The Manager will provide leadership in executing ASM strategic initiatives as they relate to the Production area and the site.  The Manager is expected to develop Production Supervisors and other leaders within the organization.  They are to ensure capacity is utilized effectively to produce product to plan.  The Production Manager is also responsible for developing employees, systems, and processes that demonstrate ASM as a Source Materials Center of Excellence.  The Manager will work with the supervisors to ensure all personnel are trained to perform their functions effectively with respect to governing procedures and regulations.  The Production Manager will ensure a safe working environment that promotes openness and responsibility for all employees.  The position also develops annual budgets and effectively manages expenses to plan. Provide leadership in executing medium and long range ASM strategic initiatives as they relate to Mites or Processing areas.

Mentor other leaders and managers within the Production organization. Provides leadership and positive influence on some site level activities.

The successful candidate will have a Bachelor’s degree in a technical or scientific related field and at least 5 years of related experience in a manufacturing supervisor role, with 4 yrs leading teams in a controlled process manufacturing environment typically a supervisor role, and 8 yrs for Sr. Manager. Candidate must also have experience working in a regulated manufacturing environment, preferably pharmaceuticals, demonstrating the ability to work with Quality Systems and regulatory requirements such as CFRs, GMP, FDA, OSHA, and European Authority.  Proven project management skills and excellent communication skills; oral, written and presentation. Candidate should also have a good operational background – balancing safety, quality, delivery, and cost, along with experience with Lean/6 sigma systems.  Candidate must have proven leadership skills and the ability to motivate people towards a common goal.

All positions at ASM require the ability to comfortably and safely work around insect venoms, allergens, hazardous chemicals, solvents and other laboratory reagents. 

To learn more about ALK and our mission to help those suffering from allergies, please visit our website at www.alk.net/us.   If this position describes a fit for you, please submit your resume through the application link below.  No agencies or recruiters please.

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