Operations Manager at Daniels Health – Denver, Colorado
Daniels Health
Denver, Colorado, 80202, United States
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Operations Manager
$110,945 - $115,284 a year
Daniels Health is expanding, and we’re looking for a dynamic Operations Manager to spearhead the startup of our brand-new plant in Denver, CO. This is a rare opportunity to build and lead a high-performing team from the ground up—within the framework of an established, mission-driven company that’s transforming healthcare waste management across North America.
As the Operations Manager, you’ll be at the forefront of launching our Denver facility, shaping its culture, systems, and success. If you thrive in fast-paced environments, love building teams, and are passionate about operational excellence, we want to hear from you.
What you will do - Support the launch and daily operations of a new facility, contributing to strategic planning, policy implementation, and cross-functional coordination.
- Assist in managing core operational areas including safety, quality, logistics, regulatory compliance, budgeting, and customer satisfaction.
- Help optimize waste stream management processes and identify opportunities for operational efficiency and sustainability.
- Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives through process mapping, time studies, and risk assessments.
- Develop and analyze operational data using Excel and other tools to support decision-making and performance tracking.
- Learn and help implement OSHA and safety regulations, contributing to the development of site-specific safety programs.
- Participate in team building and staff management activities including hiring, training, scheduling, and performance development.
- Proven leadership experience in operations, with a minimum of 5 years in a supervisory or management role.
- Manufacturing or industrial operations background strongly preferred, with a solid understanding of plant workflows and production environments.
- Demonstrated ability to build and lead teams, especially in startup or transitional settings.
- Strong knowledge of regulatory compliance, including OSHA and environmental safety standards.
- Analytical mindset with proficiency in Excel and data-driven decision-making.
- Experience driving process improvements and implementing operational efficiencies.
- Excellent communication and collaboration skills to foster strong relationships across departments and with external partners.
- Essential and stable industry – As a critical partner to healthcare, Daniels Health offers year-round job security in a recession-resistant field
- Mission-driven work – Make a meaningful impact by supporting safer, more sustainable medical waste management
- Strong safety culture – We prioritize your well-being with enhanced PPE protocols and a commitment to workplace safety
- Growth opportunities – Be part of a company that invests in its people and promotes from within
- Comprehensive benefits – Enjoy medical, dental, and vision coverage starting on Day One, plus additional wellness and insurance options
- Supportive team environment – Join a collaborative, values-driven culture where your contributions are recognized and respected
The pay range for this position is $110,945 to $115,284 base salary. Actual compensation within this range will depend on factors unique to each candidate, such as prior experience, skill, certifications, and work location. Pay variations by location reflect local conditions and differences in the cost of labor. At Daniels Health, we are committed to supporting our employees’ well-being, work-life balance, and career growth through a comprehensive benefit package. Eligible employees enjoy benefits such as medical, dental, and vision insurance, retirement savings plans with company match contributions, paid vacation and sick time, wellness resources, life insurance, and professional development opportunities.
If you're looking for a stable, mission-driven role where your leadership makes a real impact, we’d love to hear from you. At Daniels Health, you’ll be part of a team that values safety, innovation, and people. Apply today and take the next step in your career with a company that’s transforming healthcare waste management for good.
Who are we?
We are a healthcare service company providing safety systems and medical waste collection for hospitals, medical centers, surgical centers, nursing homes and an array of customers within the healthcare setting. Our focus is delivering quality and safety-focused medical waste management services that reduce needlestick injuries, positively impact infection control and reduce environmental burden. As a service to our customers we dispose and treat medical waste on site at our treatment facilities across the U.S.
Daniels Health & Sharpsmart is an equal opportunity employer. In accordance with anti-discrimination law, it is the purpose of this policy to effectuate these principles and mandates. Daniels Health & Sharpsmart prohibit discrimination and harassment of any type and affords equal employment opportunities to employees and applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. Daniels Health & Sharpsmart conforms to the spirit as well as to the letter of all applicable laws and regulations.
Daniels Health conducts background checks and drug testing as part of the postoffer hiring process.
$110,945 - $115,284 a year
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