Medical Devices Ops Leader - Lean Sigma, NPI & Growth

Intuitive Surgical, S. De R.L De C.V.; Mexicali; On-site; MXN 600,000 - 1,200,000; Full time

Job summary

Intuitive Surgical, S. de R.L de C.V. is seeking a Production Manager in Baja California to lead department goals, coordinate resources, and drive continuous improvement in a medical devices environment.

The role requires 10+ years in the medical industry, Lean Six Sigma Black Belt, and strong leadership. You will manage budgets, collaborate cross-functionally, and support new product transfers while ensuring quality and regulatory compliance.

Qualifications

• BS in Engineering or Business Administration required.
• Master’s degree preferred.
• Medical devices experience mandatory.
• Lean Six Sigma Green/Black Belt preferred.
• 10+ years of experience in medical industry (Production, Engineering, Planning, Quality).
• 5+ years of Production Manager with strong personal management (Coaching and Talent Development).
• 3+ years with Continuous Improvement Manufacturing Systems (Lean, Six Sigma, Kaizen, 5S).
• Experience with ERP and planning systems (SAP, Agile, o9) preferred.
• Strong P&L experience.

Responsibilities

• Deploy department goals aligned to Site Overall Goals & KPIs and monitor performance.
• Review production plan and coordinate resources to ensure timely delivery.
• Collaborate with other departments to resolve blockers in production.
• Manage department budget and expenses to meet financial targets.
• Lead cost reduction projects using Lean and Six Sigma tools.
• Support new product introduction and process transfers.
• Mentor team members and drive talent development.

Skills

Bilingual English/Spanish

Leadership

Project Management

Budgeting

Continuous Improvement

Education

BS in Engineering or Business Administration

Master’s degree preferred

Lean Six Sigma Green/Black Belt

Medical devices experience mandatory

10+ years in medical industry

5+ years Production Manager experience

Experience with ERP and planning systems

Tools

SAP

Agile

o9

Job description

Intuitive Surgical, S. de R.L de C.V. is seeking a Production Manager in Baja California to lead department goals, coordinate resources, and drive continuous improvement in a medical devices environment.

The role requires 10+ years in the medical industry, Lean Six Sigma Black Belt, and strong leadership. You will manage budgets, collaborate cross-functionally, and support new product transfers while ensuring quality and regulatory compliance.