Operations Manager

job store staffingWeld County, CO

3 days ago

Occupations

General and Operations Managers Industrial Production Managers First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating Workers

Industries

Pharmaceutical Preparation Manufacturing All Other Miscellaneous Chemical Product and Preparation Manufacturing Flavoring Syrup and Concentrate Manufacturing

$120,000-$130,000

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About the role

Operations Manager | Direct Hire | $120,000-$130,000 + Benefits | Weld County, COWe’re hiring an experienced Operations Manager to lead day-to-day operations at a highly automated manufacturing facility in Weld County, Colorado. This is a direct-hire, full-time opportunity for a technically minded operations leader who enjoys being hands-on, improving processes, developing teams, and driving a strong culture of safety, quality, and accountability.

Compensation: $120,000-$130,000 base salary

Benefits: Health, Dental, Vision, PTO

Schedule: Full-Time | Exempt

Location: Weld County, CO

Type: Direct Hire

What you’ll be responsible for:

Oversee daily manufacturing operations, production scheduling, and facility performance
Lead continuous improvement initiatives focused on efficiency, yield, uptime, and productivity
Provide technical leadership around automated processing systems, fluid dynamics, and sanitary piping
Oversee maintenance, preventative maintenance programs, and overall equipment reliability
Ensure compliance with OSHA, cGMP, environmental, and other applicable regulatory requirements
Partner with environmental and safety teams on permitting, audits, waste management, and site safety programs
Lead inventory management and period-end counting processes in partnership with Finance
Develop and mentor supervisors and frontline employees while building a high-accountability team culture
Utilize operational metrics and data to identify opportunities and drive measurable improvements
Maintain a highly organized, efficient, and safety-focused manufacturing environment

What we’re looking for:

Bachelor’s degree in Chemical, Mechanical, Industrial Engineering, or a related field
6-10 years of manufacturing leadership experience
Strong engineering and technical background
Experience in pharmaceutical/CDMO, food & beverage, brewing, chemical processing, agricultural processing, or botanical extraction environments preferred
Working knowledge of cGMP and OSHA regulations
Experience with liquid processing or volatile solvent environments is a plus
Experience with ERP/MRP, CMMS, Excel, and other operational systems
Strong leadership, communication, problem-solving, and continuous improvement skills

You’ll have the support of experienced teams across Quality/R&D, Engineering, Maintenance, Facilities, and EHS, while having significant ownership over overall plant operations. If you’re an experienced manufacturing leader looking for an opportunity where you can have a direct impact on operations, process improvement, and team development, I’d love to connect.📩 Message me directly to learn more or apply.#Hiring #Operations Manager #Manufacturing Jobs #Colorado Jobs #WeldCounty #Manufacturing #Operations #Engineering Jobs #Leadership Jobs #DirectHire

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JOB OVERVIEW

Salary

$120,000-$130,000

Experience level

Manager

Location

Weld County, CO

Occupation

General and Operations Managers

Industry

Pharmaceutical Preparation Manufacturing

Posted

3 days ago

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