What are the responsibilities and job description for the Director of Manufacturing(Medical Device) position at Ajulia Executive Search?
Director of Manufacturing(Medical Device)
The Director of Manufacturing oversees daily operations for production, maintenance, and machine shop teams within a medical device manufacturing environment. This role ensures safe, compliant, and efficient operations while driving improvements in productivity, quality, and cost. The Director works closely with cross‑functional teams and serves as a key member of the facility leadership team.
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- Great Opportunity
- Excellent Benefits
- Growth Opportunities
- Great Pay
Key Responsibilities:
- Lead manufacturing operations to meet goals for safety, quality, delivery, cost, and inventory.
- Ensure all production activities follow cGMP and medical‑device regulatory requirements.
- Work closely with Planning, Purchasing, Engineering, and Quality to support smooth operations.
- Improve processes, workflows, and layouts to increase efficiency and reduce costs.
- Support Lean, 5S, Kanban, and other continuous improvement initiatives.
- Provide monthly input on labor needs, spending, and production forecasts.
- Supervise production teams and provide technical and leadership support.
- Ensure products meet specifications, drawings, and documentation requirements.
- Analyze staffing, space, and equipment needs to optimize manufacturing flow.
- Mentor and develop supervisors and frontline leaders.
- Perform other duties as assigned.
- Coach and develop employees.
- Plan and review daily work.
- Conduct performance evaluations.
- Participate in hiring and onboarding.
- Manage disciplinary actions and terminations.
- Oversee compensation decisions within scope.
Required Skills & Experience:
- Bachelor’s degree required.
- 8–10 years of experience in medical device or regulated manufacturing.
- Proven leadership experience in manufacturing operations.
Jasleen Kaur
jasleen@ajuliaexecutivesearch.com
Ajulia Executive Search is a search firm specializing in Manufacturing, Finance, IT, Legal and Pharmaceutical positions. This is a confidential search for one of our preferred clients. It is a direct hire position that includes competitive compensation and full comprehensive benefit package.
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Salary : $120,000 - $130,000