Cleanroom Operations Improvement Director

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Irvine, CA, USA
In-Office
140K-180K Annually
Senior level
Other
Work uniform service programs that include cleanroom, uniform rental, lease and purchase for businesses.
The Role
Leads operational excellence and continuous improvement across approximately nine nationwide cleanroom laundry facilities. Assesses operational gaps, risks, quality, compliance, efficiency, and costs; standardizes practices and metrics; partners with Operations, Engineering, and Quality Assurance; supports audits and customer reviews; advises senior leadership on risks and investments; and coaches plant leaders to sustain improvements.
Summary Generated by Built In

Prudential Overall Supply is seeking a Cleanroom Operations Improvement Director to strengthen and advance our Cleanroom Laundry Division. This enterprise-level role is responsible for driving operational excellence, standardization, and continuous improvement across approximately nine cleanroom laundry facilities nationwide.

This position will play a key role in supporting Prudential’s strategic growth in controlled-environment services and will work closely with senior leadership to improve performance, consistency, and scalability across the cleanroom network.

Key Responsibilities
  • Provide division-wide leadership focused on operational improvement and performance optimization across all cleanroom laundry facilities.

  • Assess cleanroom operations to identify gaps, risks, and opportunities related to efficiency, quality, compliance, and cost.

  • Lead and implement continuous improvement (CI) and operational excellence (OpEx) initiatives across the Cleanroom Laundry Division.

  • Establish and promote standardized operational practices, metrics, and improvement methodologies across all cleanroom plants.

  • Partner closely with Operations, Engineering, and Quality Assurance to ensure cleanroom improvements align with quality, contamination control, and customer requirements.

  • Support cleanroom-related audits, customer reviews, and compliance initiatives as needed.

  • Serve as a subject matter expert and advisor to senior leadership on cleanroom laundry operations, risks, and strategic investments.

  • Provide coaching, guidance, and influence to plant-level leadership to strengthen cleanroom operational capability and sustain improvements.

  • Other duties as required

Qualifications
  • Bachelor’s degree required; Life Science degree preferred.

  • Minimum of 5 years of experience in cleanroom laundry operations required, with senior-level leadership experience at the General Manager level or higher, or in Quality Assurance leadership within cleanroom laundry environments.

  • Prior experience within large-scale cleanroom laundry organizations required.

  • Demonstrated success leading multi-site operational improvement initiatives.

  • Strong understanding of cleanroom laundry processes, contamination control, and operational risk management.

  • Ability to travel nationwide as required.

Why Join Prudential Overall Supply

Founded in 1932, Prudential Overall Supply provides best-in-class uniform and textile services and continues to expand its cleanroom and controlled-environment offerings. This role offers the opportunity to make a meaningful, enterprise-level impact while working closely with senior leadership in a growing, strategic division.

Benefits of Working at Prudential Overall Supply
  • Competitive compensation commensurate with experience

  • 401(k) with company match and profit sharing

  • Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance for you and your immediate family

  • Paid time off, including vacation and sick time

  • Paid life insurance

  • Tuition reimbursement available after six months

  • Monday–Friday work schedule

  • Opportunities for career development and advancement

Equal Opportunity Employer

Prudential Overall Supply is an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate in hiring or employment on the basis of race, color, gender, national origin, ancestry, religion, physical or mental disability, age, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, marital status, pregnancy, citizenship, or any other characteristic protected by law.

Skills Required

  • Bachelor's degree
  • Life Science degree
  • At least 5 years of experience in cleanroom laundry operations
  • Senior-level leadership experience at the General Manager level or higher, or Quality Assurance leadership experience within cleanroom laundry environments
  • Experience within large-scale cleanroom laundry organizations
  • Demonstrated success leading multi-site operational improvement initiatives
  • Strong understanding of cleanroom laundry processes, contamination control, and operational risk management
  • Ability to travel nationwide as required
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The Company
HQ: Irvine, California
658 Employees
Year Founded: 1932

What We Do

Family owned and operated since 1932, Prudential Overall Supply is dedicated to enhancing our customers’ image at the best dollar value. By providing premium quality work wear uniforms, career apparel and casual wear, Prudential is able to outfit your entire organization. This on-time weekly service also addresses your facility’s image and safety requirements by offering logo floor mats, wiping towels and paper products. Prudential Cleanroom Services (PCS), a division of Prudential Overall Supply provides provides cleanroom apparel services. PCS has accomplished since 1960. From these beginnings, PCS has developed into an internationally recognized source for bio-science, pharmaceutical, medical device, semi-conductor, aero space, and other companies manufacturing and operating in controlled environments. PCS specializes in cleanroom garment processing services for aseptic, particulate & ESD controlled environments. All PCS ISO Class 3 Cleanroom Garment Processing Facilities are validated for sterile garment processing.

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