Manufacturing Manager
Location: Wallingford, CT
Duration: Until the year end
Manufacturing Manager
Summary
Responsible for managing and leading the manufacturing team as part of Wallingford, CT Operations team. This individual will provide direction for medical sensor and consumables manufacturing teams to deliver safe, effective and reliable products, while maintaining a safe work environment focused on continuous improvement.
Key Areas of Responsibility
Establish and maintains a safe working environment·
Ensures compliance to company policies, safety, regulatory and environmental policies·
Leads customer focused manufacturing team, ensures appropriate staffing, skill and training·
requirements are met and maintained
Accountable for manufacturing performance – quality, volume and cost·
Maintain a culture of continuous improvement, utilize lean principles and daily management to·
leverage opportunities for improvements and reliable performance
Job Duties
Leads and develops environmental health and safety programs in own area of responsibility; contributes as a team member to site programs·
Ensure proper training programs and execution to meet product quality and regulatory compliance requirements.·
Develop and manage performance of department budget; plans and maintains capital investments for manufacturing areas·
Develop and maintain organization: select, supervise, develop, coach and evaluate personnel·
Establish and maintain required production capacities aligned with annual operating plan and on-time delivery requirements/. Works with production planning and adjusts capacities to·
Support forecasted requirements
Develop and execute procedures, processes and plans to improve operational performance
Work collaboratively with manufacturing engineering, quality and supply chain teams to maintain compliant, efficient operations to meet customer and business requirements
Qualifications/Requirements
Bachelor’s degree in engineering preferred·
Minimum 7 years of supervisory· & management experience in manufacturing / supply chain
Prior experience in running multi-shift operations·
Experience FDA regulated manufacturing environment or other regulated industry·
Proficient with ERP software SAP experience preferred·
Effective interpersonal and communication skills·
Proficient in MS Office suite·