Director, Plant Operations (Lynchburg, VA)
Company: Prestige Brands
Location: Lynchburg
Posted on: January 15, 2026
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Job Description:
Job Description Job Description Director, Plant Operations
DEPARTMENT: Operations OCCUPATIONAL SUMMARY: The Director of
Operations is accountable for the overall performance of the
Operations team in an FDA-regulated cGMP facility. The site
Operations include Manufacturing, Blow molding, and Packaging for
over-the-counter personal healthcare products. This position will
be responsible for directing and enabling the teams to execute the
operations strategy to meet the business and customer needs. This
includes leveraging knowledge of industry’s best practices, systems
modeling, financial analysis and collaborating cross-functionally
(e.g., Maintenance and Engineering, Procurement, and Quality) to
solve problems and create opportunities to improve site and
business performance profitability. ACCOUNTABILITEIS: •Development
of performance goals and long-term operational plans •Maximize
efficiency and productivity through extensive process analysis,
interdepartmental collaboration Lean Six Sigma practices •Set
strategic goals for operational efficiency and increased
productivity •Analyze current operational processes and
performance, implement solutions for improvement •Accountable for
the direction of the processing, packaging and blow molding
Operations. •Accountable for all Production activities to meet
customer demands and department objectives (quality, cost, service,
safety) •Accountable for all Operational aspects under the scrutiny
of the FDA and other regulatory agencies RESPONSIBILITIES:
•Translate the supply demand to a long-term production plan in
cooperation with Supply Chain •Managing short- and long-term labor
and equipment capacity plans •Lead a culture of Operational
excellence to increase productivity and efficiency and to meet or
exceed all quality standards •Develop, implement and monitor
day-to-day operational systems and processes that provide
visibility into goals, progress, and obstacles around key
initiatives •Plan, monitor and analyze key metrics for the
day-to-day performance of the operations to ensure efficient and
timely production goals. •Develop, direct and monitor procedures
for producing quality blow molded plastics, bulk manufactured
product and finish goods in a safe environment to support the
production schedule. •Ensure a safe work environment •Participate
in establishing and monitoring standards for quality, compliance,
safety and productivity. •Develop and manage annual and quarterly
operational budgets. •Manage the workforce in a motivating manner
assuring that communication is effective and open. •Perform other
related duties as required. QUALIFICATIONS: •BA/BS degree in
Operation, Engineering, Scientific or equivalent degree •Minimum of
ten (10) years of related experience including five (5) years of
managerial experience in a GMP pharmaceutical manufacturing and
packaging environment. •Six Sigma Black Belt preferred WHAT WE
OFFER Here at Fleet, you can have a good job that can grow into a
great career. The start of a great career working with a diverse
group of great people The health and safety of every employee our
top priority A clean, air-conditioned cGMP environment Top notch
benefits –paid time off, 401(K) retirement savings with company
match, medical, dental and vision, pay annual targeted bonus,
competitive pay, life insurance, Flexible spending account, and
tuition reimbursement. Stability – a record of strong financial
performance and part of a growing $1billion company A business
supporting the Lynchburg community for over 150 years. No
Sponsorship: Applicants must be authorized to work for ANY employer
in the U.S. We are unable to sponsor or take over sponsorship of an
employment Visa at this time. Powered by JazzHR d4DzIeQm3F
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