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Headquartered in Basel (Switzerland), Arxada employs 3,200 associates across 24 production sites and 14 R&D centers, all committed to our customers’ success.\nResponsible for all manufacturing management activities for the Modesto plant.\nThis includes providing leadership to a self-managed team environment,\nsafety/environmental compliance, regulatory requirements, and budget/cost\ncontrol and production results.\nEssential Job Functions:\nThis individual will focus on the following areas:\nAccountable for Modesto Production activities to be carried out in a safe and environmentally sound manner meeting “The Vision is Zero” initiative and PSM requirements as outlined in OSHA 1910.119. S\nSupports our “Product Stewardship” initiative to ensure the health, safety and environmental performance of our products throughout the products’ life cycle.\nProvides leadership in implementation of current Good Manufacturing Practices (cGMP). \nActive member of the Modesto Plant Staff team accountable to all goals, which include EHS, production volumes, Fixed and Variable budgets, productivity, quality and customer satisfaction.\n Ensures that all team roles are successful and employees are adapted accordingly. Establishes team performance standards and goals and assures compliance of them directly or through subordinates.\nPlans, prepares, controls, monitors, and forecasts the Production department direct and/or indirect budgets. Coordinates needed support to the Modesto Plant areas through intra-department interface for smooth workflow and cost-efficient products.\nCommitment to continuous improvement and service excellence.\nQualifications & Experience:\nBachelor of Science (Engineering) Chemical preferred\n5-10 years’ experience in Chemical Manufacturing\nKnowledge and understanding of statistical problem-solving techniques and computer literacy.\nExperience working in a team-based environment and demonstrated supervisory skills.\nStrong interpersonal and communication skills are required in addition to the ability to prioritize and be flexible in a dynamic environment\nThe expected salary range for this role is $110,000-$140,000 but specific employee compensation may vary depending on factors including experience, education, training, licensure, certification, location and other job-related, non-discriminatory factors permitted by law.\nThis role is also eligible to earn a short-term incentive bonus and the following benefits: 401(k) plan, medical, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance, paid time off, paid holidays and paid sick leave.\nArxada has world class offering in two distinct areas:\nMicrobial Control Solutions (MCS) focuses on threats posed by microorganisms to people and planet through five distinct business lines including Professional Hygiene, Home & Personal Care, Wood Protection, Paints & Coatings and Material Protection.\nNutrition, Care & Environmental (NCE), meanwhile, provides materials used to manufacture composites for electronics, aerospace and other markets, as well as vitamins and nutritional ingredients, chemicals and performance intermediates, and raw materials for a wide range of high-performance applications.\nArxada is an equal opportunity employer. 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