Manufacturing Manager

Overview

Thank you for your interest in joining Solventum. Solventum is a new healthcare company with a long legacy of solving big challenges that improve lives and help healthcare professionals perform at their best. At Solventum, people are at the heart of every innovation we pursue. Guided by empathy, insight, and clinical intelligence, we collaborate with the best minds in healthcare to address our customers’ toughest challenges.

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Job Description:

Manufacturing Manager (Solventum). 3M Health Care is now Solventum. At Solventum, we enable better, smarter, safer healthcare to improve lives. As a new company with a long legacy of creating breakthrough solutions for our customers’ toughest challenges, we pioneer game-changing innovations at the intersection of health, material and data science that change patients  lives for the better while enabling healthcare professionals to perform at their best.

Because people and their wellbeing are at the heart of every scientific advancement we pursue. We partner closely with the brightest minds in healthcare to ensure that every solution we create melds the latest technology with compassion and empathy. Because at Solventum, we never stop solving for you.

• Manufacturing management responsibility of all production activities in the plant. Accountable for driving continuous improvement in safety, quality, and other key operational metrics.
• Provide leadership for assigned operations by fostering cross-functional teamwork and communicating goals of the organization to employees.
• Develops and mentors all levels of the production supervision staff. Drives operator engagement throughout the facility and encourages problem solving at all levels of the organization.
• Own the production line output and develop execution & continuous improvement strategies to achieve high production rates.
• Work to continuously enforce and improve daily tier processes, daily accountability boards, training, standard work, visual management and coaching. Encourages plantwide participation in continuous improvement suggestion activities.

To set you up for success in this role from day one, Solventum requires (at a minimum) the following qualifications:

• Bachelor’s Degree or higher (completed and verified prior to start) from an accredited institution AND (10) ten years of Engineering, Operations Management, and/or Business Administration, Manufacturing experience in a private, public, government or military environment.
• OR
• High School Diploma/GED from AND (16) sixteen years of Engineering, Operations Management, and/or Business Administration, Manufacturing experience in a private, public, government or military environment.
• Five years of managing a team in a manufacturing environment.

• Work location:
  
  Onsite - Irvine, CA
• Travel:
  May include up to 10% domestic/international
• Relocation Assistance:
  May be authorized
• Must be legally authorized to work in country of employment without sponsorship for employment visa status (e.g., H1B status).

Supporting Your Well-being:
Solventum offers many programs to help you live your best life – both physically and financially. To ensure competitive pay and benefits, Solventum regularly benchmarks with other companies that are comparable in size and scope.

Responsibilities of this position include that corporate policies, procedures and security standards are complied with while performing assigned duties. Solventum is committed to maintaining the highest standards of integrity and professionalism in our recruitment process. Applicants must remain alert to fraudulent job postings and recruitment…