Production Manager

Role Overview This position is responsible for leading all production activities, ensuring medical devices are produced efficiently, safely, and in full compliance with global regulatory standards. This role minimizes downtime, maximizes throughput, and continuously optimizes assembly operations, while managing manufacturing personnel to achieve daily production targets. Key Responsibilities Regulatory Compliance : Ensure all manufacturing processes adhere to FDA regulations and ISO 13485 quality standards by enforcing company WIs and SOPs. Maintain individual LOT documentation via device history records (DHR). Team Leadership : Recruit, train, and mentor production technicians in working with the Quality team to maintain company’s quality standards and track defect rates. Continuous Improvement : Collaborate with the Engineering team to implement Lean manufacturing principles and process optimization strategies to increase yield, reduce waste, and enhance efficiency. Cross‑Functional Collaboration : Coordinate closely with Supply Chain to ensure raw material availability, with Quality Assurance to resolve non‑conformances, and with Engineering for new product scale‑ups. Manage the end‑to‑end manufacturing process of medical products, ensuring safety, efficiency, and strict compliance with regulatory standards such as FDA and ISO 13485, while achieving production Key Performance Indicators (KPIs). Stand/sit for long periods of time (3–4 hours) and lift packages up to 50 lbs. Requirements Education : Bachelor’s degree in Industrial / Mechanical Engineering, Operations Management, or a related field is preferred; or a minimum of +8 years of progressive experience in medical Class II device manufacturing. Production Scheduling : Execute production schedules to meet customer demand and sales forecasts. Manage manufacturing budgets, track scrap and rework rates, and control operational costs. Technical Proficiency : Strong managerial capabilities with deep understanding of medical device manufacturing documentation (i.e. DHR), knowledge of Design Controls, understanding of GMP, and process engineering. Certifications : Certifications such as GMP/ISO standards, PMP (Project Management Professional), Lean Certified, or Six Sigma Black/Green Belt are highly preferred. #J-18808-Ljbffr electroCore, Inc.