Are you a results-driven leader with a passion for operational excellence? As an Operations Manager, Single-Use Process Solutions, you’ll be at the heart of a fast-growing industry, optimizing processes, streamlining workflows, and ensuring top-tier quality.

This is your opportunity to lead a dynamic team, drive efficiency, and make a lasting impact in a cutting-edge field. If you are ready to take operations to the next level, we want you on our team!

Who is Meissner?

The goal at Meissner is to be more than simply good; it is to be extraordinary. Extraordinary performance comes from extraordinary people.

Meissner as a group is passionate about helping our clients manufacture lifesaving and life enhancing drugs, therapies, and vaccines. We develop, manufacture, supply and service advanced microfiltration products and single-use systems worldwide.

We know that when you are passionate about what you do, it’s more than just a job.

Meissner is focused on the development of the whole individual, and we have programs and tools in place to help us stay at our best mentally and physically. In alignment with our commitment to support the growth and development of the whole individual, Meissner has inaugurated a Learning and Development department to solely focus on cultivating our team. When you grow, we grow.

How you will make an impact:

The Operations Manager, Single-Use Process Solutions is responsible for leading and optimizing all aspects of the production process to ensure that the assembly of single-use biocontainers and biopharmaceutical systems is done efficiently, safely, and to the highest quality standards. This role requires a strategic thinker who can balance day-to-day operations with long-term improvements, overseeing production planning, team leadership, resource allocation, and continuous improvement initiatives. By fostering a culture of safety, quality, and productivity, the Operations Manager, Single-Use Process Solutions plays a crucial role in achieving the Meissner’s production goals while maintaining cost efficiency. Collaboration with cross-functional teams and a strong focus on operational excellence are key to the success of this role.

• Lead, mentor, and train the production team, fostering a culture of continuous improvement, collaboration, and accountability between production, sales, and supply chain teams to ensure smooth operations.
• Develop and track key performance indicators (KPIs), and prepare reports to communicate production performance, challenges, and recommendations to senior management. Analyze data to identify operational bottlenecks and recommend improvements.
• Reviews Daily production schedule, communicating priorities to the production supervisors & leads through use of computers/software which facilitates all phases of production activity including tracking of production order status, electronic batch record generation, lot control, inventory control, etc.
• Continuously assess production processes to identify areas for efficiency improvements, and implement best practices to reduce waste, costs, and downtime.
• Enforce health and safety regulations, ensuring a safe environment for all employees. Conduct regular safety audits, risk assessments, and safety training for staff including SOP updates to include the development and implementation of risk mitigation strategies, including business continuity plans.

This is an on-site role based out of our headquarters in Camarillo, CA.

The skills and experience you’ll need:

• 5 – 7 years of industry and management experience supporting engineering, product development, manufacturing, and business operations.
• Minimum 4-year degree or equivalent qualification in Engineering, Business Management, Biotechnology, Bioprocessing, or similar.
• Excellent leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to detect problems as they arise in production, provide guidance and implement process improvements as necessary.
• Ability to record, report and analyze production data for presentation to Senior Leadership.

Don’t meet every single requirement? Apply anyway.

What we can offer you:

• Full Medical, Dental and Vision coverage with HSA Employer Contributions for eligible plans
• Additional Perks- HQ Onsite Full Gym, Ultramodern Coffee Bars, Free EV Charging Stations, Employee Discounts
• 401k, Profit Sharing, 401k Advisory Services
• Employee Assistance Program
• Paid Time Off, Paid Holidays, Anniversary Holiday

Ready to make an impact? Let’s talk.

Work Environment

Single-Use Production is performed in an ISO Class 7 cleanroom environment. Powder free gloves, face masks, hairnets, gowns and shoe covers must be worn. Shorts, loose or baggy clothing is not permitted. Makeup, hair styling products, soiled, fuzzy or frayed clothing must not be worn into the cleanroom. Because smokers continue to shed thousands of smoke particles even hours after smoking a cigarette and these particles will damage our products, only non-smokers are permitted to enter or work in the cleanroom.

This position may require you to access information that is subject to U.S. export regulations. You may only access such information if you are a U.S. citizen, lawful permanent resident of the U.S., protected individual as defined by 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3), or eligible to obtain the required authorizations from the U.S. government.

Meissner is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer.

US BASE PAY SCALE $107,500 - $147,900

The base pay scale for this role is what Meissner reasonably expects to pay for the position although actual pay may vary from this scale depending on an applicant's experience.