Featured Talent

Director of Manufacturing

Looking for:

Permanent

Years of Experience:

15

Expertise:

Solid-dose manufacturing, Cross-functional leadership & strategic planning, Regulatory compliance

Daniel – Director of Manufacturing

Daniel is a seasoned manufacturing leader with 20 years in GMP-regulated supplement and pharmaceutical production, driving operational excellence and cost savings in high-volume environments.

Relevant Skills

Lean manufacturing & Six Sigma process improvement, Full P&L, Opex, and Capex management

Expertise Summary

  • Daniel is an experienced Manufacturing Leader with extensive GMP experience in the supplement and pharmaceutical industries.
    • He has a strong financial acumen and has managed full P&L, Opex, Capex, etc.
    • With a top-tier pharmaceutical company, he saved $1.5mm+ through continuous improvement, lean manufacturing, Six Sigma, 5s, SQCD, etc.
  • Daniel has 20 years of experience in solid-dose manufacturing of soft gels, tablets, capsules, and film coating in ISO 7 and 8 clean rooms.
    • He actively and collaboratively participated in weekly, S&OP cross-functional team meetings (Marketing, Sales, and Operations) to establish a site production plan to fulfill sales forecasts of 500mm units per annum.
  • With a producer of quality pharmaceutical and nutritional supplements, Daniel led internal process improvement initiatives, implementing and sustaining them, resulting in a change overtime reduction from 8 hours to 4 hours, a 15% increase in line speed productivity, and a 10% increase in monthly profitability.
    • He also championed an EHS site safety committee (OSHA and CAL-OSHA) and training and employee development programs in Food Safety and HACCP.
  • Daniel holds a BS in Biology, a BA in Philosophy, and a Juris Doctorate, giving him a great advantage in understanding the legal, regulatory landscape.

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