Production Manager

The Production Manager responsibilities include overall production management of high-volume medical devices. The ideal candidate will be a hands-on production leader and have proven success with establishing a data driven operations team, meeting and/ or exceeding production goals. We are looking for a leader who can bring standardization and a process-driven culture while inspiring positive culture and operational change in the production department.

Lead the production team to meet or exceed the production expectations while providing the customer an exceptional transactional environment.

Define and implement consistent and repeatable processes and methodologies to improve operational efficiency.

Collaborate with other Operational leaders to develop and execute the weekly/monthly/annual production plan by product family.

Ensure production and operation focus is established and maintained to achieve the company’s daily, weekly and longer-term goals for Revenue, On Time Delivery, Quality, and Safety.

Oversee and improve the productivity, deliverables, and order cycle times within production.

Take ownership and execution of On-Time in Full and managing any customer backorders.

Responsible for the production labor efficiency and productivity as the primary goal, while establishing production labor standards.

Coordinate and manage the weekly Production meeting with all Operational stakeholders.

Responsible for establishing and maintaining strong internal relationships and establishing cross-functional collaboration with all departments to foster a strong, positive workplace.

Responsible for establishing, monitoring, collecting, and reporting operational KPIs with the local management team.

Together with Executive Management, develop and execute the capital equipment plan including identifying investments, building business cases, obtaining approval and implementing the new equipment.

Ensure the industrialization and flawlessness of new product launch and modifications are carried out to best-in-class practice.

Ensure compliance across the workplace, includes coordinating with QA/RA any site visits and audits of the operation.

Accountable to maintaining a FDA approved production site, with an ISO 13485 operating standard.

Work with all Leadership Team and Extended Leadership Team on supporting the company strategy, including leading the development of the Operations strategy.

As a member of the Site Leadership Team (SLT), participates in regular reviews, strategy, and action plans to drive growth and improvements in the business.

Relentlessly promote a customer focused culture.

Qualifications:

5+ years of Production Management experience

3+ year of Production Planning experience

Relentless drive to serve the customer and meet our delivery, quality, and safety goals.

Preferred experience with FDA and ISO13485 production

Experience scaling a stand-alone business or business unit to over $50M

Demonstrated success using metrics and data-driven decision making to improve operations

Places extremely high value on being part of a team and promoting team success

Acquisition and merger integration planning and experience a plus

Entrepreneurial problem solver; risk taker and intellectually curious

Ability to use and lead a production department through an ERP system

Competencies:

Integrity & Honesty

Manufacturing/Plant Manager experience

Planning & Organization

Excellent Communicator

Regulated industry experience

Leadership skills

Takes Initiative/Proactive

ERP Utilization

Lean six-sigma certified preferred.