Production Manager

Remidio; Bengaluru; On-site; INR 3,000,000 - 4,600,000; Full time

Job summary

Remidio, a global pioneer in AI-driven eye care, seeks a Manufacturing Head to drive operational excellence in our Bengaluru facility. You will lead lean initiatives, champion Six Sigma, and align production with quality targets across ISO 13485, FDA, CE and CDSCO standards.

You will mentor cross‑functional teams with engineering, supply chain and QA, implement advanced manufacturing technologies, and ensure on‑time delivery while maintaining high product quality and safety.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in engineering or related field.
• 8+ years in medical device manufacturing with ISO 13485, FDA, CE, CDSCO experience.
• Proven managerial experience in driving operational excellence.
• Expertise in Six Sigma methodologies and application to manufacturing.
• Strong analytical, problem-solving and continuous improvement mindset.
• Open to candidates with strong manufacturing background; medical focus preferred.

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement lean manufacturing strategies to optimize efficiency and reduce waste.
• Lead Six Sigma initiatives to reduce variability and enhance product quality.
• Mentor production teams and foster cross-functional collaboration with engineering, supply chain, and QA.
• Ensure processes comply with FDA, CE, ISO 13485 regulations and CDSCO; manage QMS.
• Identify and integrate advanced manufacturing technologies and real-time data analytics.
• Coordinate with procurement and supply chain to meet delivery targets.

Skills

Lean manufacturing

Six Sigma

Leadership

Analytical skills

Problem solving

Continuous improvement

Cross-functional collaboration

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Engineering (mechanical/electrical/biomedical)

Tools

Quality Management System (QMS)

Job description

Remidio is a global pioneer in AI-driven eye care, transforming healthcare with innovative ophthalmic equipment. As India’s first to secure CDSCO approval for adaptive ophthalmic AI and CE marking under EU-MDR, we lead early detection of diseases like diabetic retinopathy, glaucoma, and AMD, with ambitions to address systemic conditions like CVD and CKD. Our FDA-registered devices have screened over 16 million patients across 40+ countries, delivering fast, precise diagnoses. Founded 16 years ago with a vision to democratize preventive care, Remidio combines innovation and empathy to make quality healthcare accessible worldwide.

Responsibilities:

1. Operational Excellence and Lean Manufacturing:

• Develop and execute manufacturing strategies aligned with lean principles to optimize efficiency and minimize waste.
• Utilize Six Sigma methodologies to drive process improvements, reduce variability, and enhance product quality.
• Champion initiatives to streamline workflows, reduce cycle times, and maximize resource utilization without compromising quality.

2. Team Leadership and Development:

• Foster a culture of innovation and continuous improvement among production teams, leveraging advanced technology integration.
• Provide strong leadership, guidance, and mentorship to ensure team cohesion, professional growth, and performance excellence.
• Collaborate cross-functionally with engineering, supply chain, and quality assurance teams to achieve operational goals and deliver exceptional results.

3. Regulatory Compliance and Quality Management:

• Ensure manufacturing processes strictly adhere to FDA, CE, and ISO 13485 regulations and standards.
• Implement robust Quality Management Systems (QMS) to uphold the highest standards of product quality and compliance.
• Lead regulatory audits and inspections, driving continuous improvement in quality systems and processes.

4.Technology Integration and Innovation:

• Identify and integrate advanced manufacturing technologies to improve production processes and product quality.
• Drive initiatives for the adoption of best in Industry practices to enhance manufacturing efficiency and real-time data analytics.
• Lead pilot projects for new technologies and processes, ensuring scalability and alignment with strategic objectives.

5. Target Delivery and Supply Chain Management:

• Collaborate closely with procurement and supply chain teams to optimize inventory management and ensure timely availability of materials.
• Develop and monitor production schedules to meet target delivery timelines while maintaining high standards of product quality and compliance.

6.Health, Safety, and Environmental Stewardship:

• Uphold rigorous safety standards and environmental regulations within the manufacturing environment.
• Promote a culture of safety, sustainability, and responsibility among team members and stakeholders.

Requirements:

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering (mechanical/Electrical/Biomedical),Manufacturing, or related Field
• Minimum of 8 years’ experience in medical device manufacturing, with a strong background in ISO 13485, FDA, CE regulations, CDSCO and quality management.
• Proven leadership experience in a managerial role, demonstrating success in driving operational excellence and team performance.
• Expertise in Six Sigma methodologies and their application to improve manufacturing processes and product quality.
• Strong analytical skills, problem-solving abilities, and a commitment to continuous improvement.

Preferable a medical manufacturing background but not necessary. We are open to candidate with strong manufacturing background.