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the plant manager oversees all daily operations of the tijuana manufacturing facility, ensuring production, quality, safety, and regulatory standards are met. This leadership role is responsible for driving operational excellence, managing cross-functional teams, and ensuring the site complies with all applicable medical device regulations. This leader will implement kpis that measure and drive improvement. The leader will also foster a culture of continuous improvement, performance and teamwork.
primary responsibilities:
* plan, organize, direct and run optimum day-to-day operations to exceed cost and quality expectations
* achieve production output, product quality and on-time shipping goals
* implement continuous improvement strategies and provide a clear sense of direction and focus for the team
* build culture of onsite team and develop plant staff
* collect and analyze data to ensure safety, quality, delivery and cost targets are achieved
* commit to plant safety procedures
* develop systems, metrics and processes that track and optimize productivity and standards to ensure effective return on assets
* stay up to date with latest production management best practices and concepts
* work closely with cross-functional partners and external stakeholders
position requirements - education, knowledge, years of experience, etc.:
* bs degree in engineering, operations, business management or related field
* proven leadership experience as a plant manager for at least 5-10 years
* proven managerial experience as manufacturing manager prior to plant management
* knowledge of business and management principles (budgeting, strategic planning, resource allocation and human resources)
* familiarity with industry-standard equipment and technical expertise
* knowledge of safety, quality, productivity, demand creation, inventory, and stewardship processes
* ability to create accountability and to lead by example
* strong team building, decision-making, and people leadership skills
* medical device manufacturing, plastics and electronics manufacturing and assembly experience is preferred
seniority level
* seniority level
director
employment type
* employment type
full-time
job function
* job function
management and manufacturing
* industries
medical equipment manufacturing
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