Operations Manager

Home to the world's best loved and trusted hygiene, health, and nutrition brands. Our purpose defines why we exist: to protect, heal and nurture in the relentless pursuit of a cleaner, healthier world. We are a global team united by this purpose.

Join us in our fight to make access to the highest quality hygiene, wellness, and nourishment a right and not a privilege.

Manufacturing

Our Finance team is not just another department; we're strategic partners and catalysts for change, who use our expertise to drive sustainable growth and create and protect value for Reckitt.

With a strong emphasis on cross-functional collaboration and partnership, our inclusive, diverse and energised team breaks down traditional barriers, enabling you to thrive in a dynamic environment where you and your ideas matter.

From leveraging insights and analysis to make data-driven decisions - to spearheading sustainable business practices that contribute to consistent and reliable business growth - we are unwaveringly passionate about making a meaningful impact, and always doing the right thing.

About the role

Schedule:

Monday – Friday, 7:00 AM – 5:00 PM

Flex as needed; Weekends as needed

Your responsibilities

• Driving continuous improvement processes including Lean, Six Sigma, Kaizen, Visual Metrics, and 5S
• Collaborating with all Supply Chain functions, R&D (Research & Development), Marketing, Finance and Human Resources to meet company and department objectives
• Leading the implementation of projects and processes to improve safety, quality, cost, and customer service
• Optimizing capacity and staffing strategies
• Working with the leadership team to develop strategy, priorities, and business plans
• Developing and executing a productivity agenda – holding self and others accountable for results; creating and developing a high performing team of talent; sustaining the flexibility and responsiveness of a non-union workforce through the development and leadership of team-based culture

Qualifications

• Proven problem-solving skills and leadership skills in developing people and organizations to translate strategy into specific tactical actions. Capable of getting desired results in a matrix management culture
• Six Sigma and Lean Manufacturing is highly preferred
• Experience in both union and non-union settings is preferrable
• Preferred knowledge: liquid processing, powder drying, powder blending and packaging processes; working with FDA or other regulatory agencies

Educations / Experience

• Bachelor’s degree in business, Engineering, Food Science, or related field is required
• Three to five years’ experience managing a manufacturing operation preferably within a food, pharmaceutical or a consumer products company
• Master’s degree in business administration preferred

What we offer

With inclusion at the heart of everything we do, working alongside our four global Employee Resource Groups, we support our people at every step of their career journey, helping them to succeed in their own individual way.

We invest in the wellbeing of our people through parental benefits, an Employee Assistance Program to promote mental health, and life insurance for all employees globally. We have a range of other benefits in line with the local market. Through our global share plans we offer the opportunity to save and share in Reckitt's potential future successes. For eligible roles, we also offer short-term incentives to recognise, appreciate and reward your work for delivering outstanding results. You will be rewarded in line with Reckitt's pay for performance philosophy.

US salary ranges

USD $95,000.00 - $119,000.00 / Annually

Benefits

• Dental
• Vision insurance
• Health insurance
• 401(k) up to 6% company match
• 4 weeks’ vacation
• 12 fixed holidays 3 floating holidays
• 2 Paid Volunteer Days
• Life insurance
• Employee assistance program

After 1 year of service –

• Tuition reimbursement
• Maternity / Paternity leave

US pay transparency

The base salary range for this role will vary based on experience in job and industry, training and education, skills relevant to the position, and other factors permitted by law. In addition to the base salary, the position is eligible for an annual discretionary bonus, which is subject to change each year.

Reckitt offers eligible employees competitive benefits including medical, prescription, dental, vision, life and disability insurance; paid time off for vacation, sick, and Company recognized holidays; a 401(K) plan; generous paid parental leave; adoption and fertility support; tuition reimbursement; product discounts; and much more!

If reasonable accommodation is needed to complete your application, please contact NAtalentacquisition@reckitt.com. Reckitt is committed to the full inclusion of all qualified individuals.

Equality

We recognise that in real life, great people don't always 'tick all the boxes'. That's why we hire for potential as well as experience. Even if you don't meet every point on the job description, if this role and our company feels like a good fit for you, we still want to hear from you.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, disability or medical condition; colour, ethnicity, race, citizenship, and national origin; religion, faith; pregnancy, family status and caring responsibilities; sexual orientation; sex, gender identity, gender expression, and transgender identity; protected veteran status; size or any other basis protected by appropriate law.