Sr. Production Manager

About LTS:
LTS Lohmann Therapy Systems is a premier, global Contract Manufacturing and Development Organization (CDMO) and partner the pharma industry trusts most to deliver innovative oral, transdermal, and intradermal drug delivery systems. From concept to market, launch to lifecycle management, we deliver single source oral and transdermal drug delivery solutions that power partners’ market advantage. Every one of our 1,000 plus members of the LTS family, across three continents, is focused on utilizing our collective strength and innovation to explore new therapeutic opportunities, maximize partner value and improve patient outcomes.

We Care.
We Create.
We Deliver.

Job Summary:

Are you a seasoned leader ready to take charge of a dynamic manufacturing operation?
Lohman Therapy Systems North America is seeking a results-oriented Sr. Production Manager to oversee our manufacturing department and drive operational excellence. If you have a proven track record of leading teams, ensuring quality, and implementing continuous improvement initiatives, we invite you to apply.
This is a full time, onsite role located in West Caldwell, MN – (1st Shift, 8:00 to 4:30)

What You Will Do:

  • Leadership: Provide strategic direction and oversight to production teams, ensuring efficient operations and adherence to industry standards.
  • Team Management: Supervise and develop three Manufacturing Supervisors, fostering a collaborative and high-performing team.
  • Quality Assurance: Champion a culture of quality, safety, and compliance with cGMPs and GDPs.
  • Process Optimization: Identify and implement process improvements to enhance efficiency and reduce costs.
  • Problem-Solving: Troubleshoot issues, lead investigations, root cause analysis and corrective action implementation.
  • Collaboration: Work closely with cross-functional teams, including Quality, Engineering, R&D, and Project Management.

Your Background:

  • Bachelor’s degree (preferably in Engineering, Operations, or Business) with 3+ years of leadership experience in a cGMP manufacturing setting, or associate’s degree with 5+ years of relevant experience.
  • Strong proficiency in Microsoft Office and MRP systems.
  • 5+ years of experience in operations/plant management.
  • 2+ years of experience in the pharmaceutical or medical device industry.

We Offer

  • Competitive compensation and benefits package
  • Opportunities for professional growth and development
  • A collaborative and supportive work environment
  • The chance to contribute to improving patient lives

If this sounds like you, we want to hear from you!
LTS is an equal opportunity employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran or disability status.

Department: Operation
Reporting to: Sr. Production Manager or Designee
Grade: 14-16 (DOE)