Job Description

We are seeking a highly motivated, team-oriented, and dynamic Production Manager to oversee our assembly operations within the manufacturing division. This is a hands-on leadership role responsible for driving excellence across Safety, Quality, Delivery, and Cost (SQDC) performance metrics.

You will lead a team of 35–50 employees across multiple shifts , including production leads, ensuring seamless execution of production processes while fostering a culture of continuous improvement and employee engagement.

We’re looking for a passionate and agile leader who is committed to delivering exceptional value to both internal and external customers.

Key Responsibilities:

• Champion a physically and mentally safe work environment, with a focus on achieving zero incidents.
• Foster a culture where employees are energized, motivated, and committed to continuous improvement and customer satisfaction.
• Meet and exceed performance targets in Safety, Quality, Delivery, and Cost.
• Ensure production plans are met, supporting timely delivery and product availability.
• Drive labor and line efficiency to meet cost and productivity goals.
• Lead cost-saving initiatives and continuous improvement projects.
• Develop workforce capabilities through structured training and development programs.
• Lead Lean transformation efforts, including future state mapping and process adherence.
• Collaborate with planning teams to ensure effective resource allocation and execution.
• Promote systematic problem-solving using tools such as 5 Whys and 3S; lead Kaizen events.
• Implement strategies to reduce lead times and improve production flow.
• Set clear goals for team members, provide necessary resources, and support their development.
• Apply talent management practices to identify and develop key talent.
• Deliver on Annual Operating Plan (AOP) targets and manage team performance accordingly.
• Gain a deep understanding of product line processes, identifying bottlenecks and risks.
• Monitor KPIs to ensure targets are met and sustained through daily management practices.
• Evaluate and refine process changes to maximize operational benefits.

Qualifications and Experience:

• Bachelor’s degree in Industrial Engineering or related field; Master’s degree in Engineering, Technical, or Business discipline preferred.
• Minimum of 7 years’ experience in operations, ideally within electronics, medical devices, or biotechnology.
• Proven P&L responsibility and strong understanding of financial and operational KPIs.
• Demonstrated success in continuous improvement and safety initiatives.
• Familiarity with Lean, Six Sigma, and other operational excellence methodologies.
• Strong project management, decision-making, and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent communication, organizational, and leadership abilities.
• Proficiency in SAP and Microsoft Office applications.
• Knowledge of Bills of Materials (BoM) and production routings.
• Experience with cGMP, ISO 9001:2015, and ISO 13485:2016 standards is highly desirable.

If you're ready to lead a high-performing team and make a meaningful impact in a fast-paced manufacturing environment, we’d love to hear from you.

Get in touch - [email protected] for more information.

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