The manager will be responsible for our third-party toll manufacturing network throughout the US. This is comprised of 5-6 toll manufacturing companies with different sizes in terms of business volume (and number of SKU’s). The role is responsible for site evaluation and selection (including technology with the support from Yuma management), price and conditions negotiation and execution overseeing.

They will also oversee and manage a team of operations-related professionals (Customer Service, Demand & Production Planning, and Logistics) as well as Regulatory Staff (Registration and Labeling Specialists) at the Yuma, AZ site, where the company HQ is located.

As a key member of the S&OP forum, delivery of supply against market demand and the ability to maintain focus on cost control, strategic direction, continuous improvement, and process simplification is paramount. The manager will be the point of contact for the established network of external manufacturers, as well as a diverse group of internal stakeholders, including all organization levels up to, and including, the Gowan USA senior leadership team. This position reports to the Gowan USA President.