Manager – Production (DPM, 1st Shift)

Cytiva; Logan (UT); On-site; USD 60,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Production Manager to lead a dedicated team in the heart of life sciences innovation. In this role, you will monitor productivity, develop training initiatives, and drive LEAN practices to enhance manufacturing processes. The position is pivotal in ensuring that life-saving products are delivered efficiently and safely. If you are passionate about making a real difference in human health and thrive in a collaborative environment, this opportunity is perfect for you. Join a forward-thinking company that values your unique viewpoint and fosters continuous improvement.

Benefits

Health Care Program

Paid Time Off

401(k)

Medical/Dental/Vision Insurance

Bonus/Incentive Pay

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree with 2 years of production experience or High School Diploma with 5 years of production experience.
• Demonstrated ability to lead and develop teams in a production environment.

Responsibilities

• Monitor and improve productivity while ensuring timely deliveries.
• Develop training plans to maximize workforce capacity.
• Drive LEAN manufacturing implementation and improve processes.

Skills

Leadership

LEAN Manufacturing

Production Management

Supply Chain Management

Training Development

Education

Bachelor's Degree

High School Diploma/GED

Job description

Bring more to life.

Are you ready to accelerate your potential and make a real difference within life sciences, diagnostics and biotechnology?

At Cytiva, one of Danaher’s 15+ operating companies, our work saves lives—and we’re all united by a shared commitment to innovate for tangible impact.

You’ll thrive in a culture of belonging where you and your unique viewpoint matter. And by harnessing Danaher’s system of continuous improvement, you help turn ideas into impact – innovating at the speed of life.

Working at Cytiva means being at the forefront of providing new solutions to transform human health. Our incredible customers undertake life-saving activities ranging from fundamental biological research to developing innovative vaccines, new medicines, and cell and gene therapies.

At Cytiva, you will be able to continuously improve yourself and us. You will work on challenges that truly matter with people who care for each other, our customers, and their patients. Take your next step to a life-changing career.

Learn about the Danaher Business System, which makes everything possible.

The Production Manager oversees a team of Associates daily and ensures that products are safely and efficiently delivered to customers on time.

This position reports to the Senior Operations Manager. It is part of the Dry Powder Media Manufacturing team in Logan, Utah, and will be an on-site role. At Cytiva, our vision is to advance future therapeutics from discovery to delivery.

What you will do:

• Monitoring and improving productivity, while ensuring all customer commitments are met in a timely, quality, and cost-conscious manner
• Developing and creating training plans to maximize workforce capacity
• Leading Compliance, as well as Environmental, Health & Safety efforts in support of plant goals
• Driving LEAN manufacturing implementation
• Manages staffing levels to meet business delivery and cost goals
• Improving operating rigor and manufacturing processes
• Coaching and developing direct reports to improve the culture of the team and site

Who you are:

• Bachelor’s Degree from an accredited university or college with 2 years of production, supply chain experience or leadership, or High School Diploma/GED and 5 years of production or supply chain experience
• Demonstrated ability to lead and develop teams
• Demonstrated ability to identify and implement Best Practices and deal with high levels of ambiguity

Physical/Environmental Requirements:

• Frequently move, lift, carry, push, or pull weights up to 50 lbs unassisted and occasionally lift/move weights greater than 50 lbs with assistance
• Frequently climb stairs and ladders
• Frequently squat, stoop, kneel, crouch, turn, pivot, and reach
• Frequently use fingers or hands to grasp, clamp, move, finger, handle, and feel small objects
• Ability to continuously stand or walk
• Ability to wear protective equipment, including clean room gowning, chemical-resistant clothing, safety glasses/goggles
• Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust and focus on objects.

It would be a plus if you also possess previous experience in:

• MBA or Masters
• Demonstrated ability to identify & implement best practices
• Demonstrated ability to perform in high levels of ambiguity
• Prior team-leading experience
• OMLP/ETLP graduate

Cytiva, a Danaher operating company, offers a broad array of comprehensive, competitive benefit programs that add value to our lives. Whether it’s a health care program or paid time off, our programs contribute to life beyond the job. Check out our benefits at Danaher Benefits Info.

This job is also eligible for bonus/incentive pay.

We offer comprehensive package of benefits including paid time off, medical/dental/vision insurance and 401(k) to eligible employees.

Note: No amount of pay is considered to be wages or compensation until such amount is earned, vested, and determinable. The amount and availability of any bonus, commission, benefits, or any other form of compensation and benefits that are allocable to a particular employee remains in the Company's sole discretion unless and until paid and may be modified at the Company’s sole discretion, consistent with the law.

Join our winning team today. Together, we’ll accelerate the real-life impact of tomorrow’s science and technology. We partner with customers across the globe to help them solve their most complex challenges, architecting solutions that bring the power of science to life.

For more information, visit www.danaher.com.

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We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform crucial job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. Please contact us at [e-mail] to request accommodation.