Senior Production Manager

Boston Scientific Gruppe; Penang; On-site; MYR 300,000 - 540,000; Full time

Job summary

Boston Scientific seeks a senior Manufacturing Operations Leader to direct and coordinate all manufacturing activities for a key business unit in a multinational setting. The role focuses on capacity planning, budget management, and cross-functional collaboration across Logistics, Engineering, Quality, HR and Finance to optimize performance.

Knowledge of GMP and SOP adherence is essential, with a proven track record in driving operational excellence, cost efficiencies, and successful product

Qualifications

• Experienced and strategic leader in manufacturing operations within a multinational environment.
• Bachelor’s degree in engineering, technical discipline, or business administration.
• Minimum 15 years in manufacturing; at least 10 in a leadership role in an MNC.
• Experience in the medical device industry is highly preferred.
• Proven ability to lead large teams and drive cross-functional collaboration.

Responsibilities

• Direct and coordinate manufacturing operations for the area of responsibility.
• Develop capacity plans and manage budgets to meet targets.
• Partner with Logistics, Engineering, Quality, HR and Finance to optimize performance.
• Ensure GMP compliance and adherence to SOPs across the department.
• Lead development and execution of production schedules and resource plans.
• Drive continuous improvement and cost reduction initiatives.
• Manage introduction of new products with cross-functional teams.
• Achieve budgeted targets for quality, spending, and yields.

Skills

Leadership

Manufacturing Ops

Cross-functional

GMP knowledge

Strategic planning

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Engineering, Technical or Business Admin

Tools

ERP systems

Lean manufacturing

Job description

Manages a discreet business unit through Production Team Leaders and Support Teams. Primary job functions include: developing capacity plans; managing financial budgets and setting aggressive department goals that support BSC’s current and future objectives; partnering with Logistics, Engineering, Quality, HR and Finance to optimize business performance; supporting process development endeavours; ensuring and championing department adherence to Quality regulatory and GMP requirements. This position is responsible for directing and coordinating all the manufacturing operations for the area of responsibility.

Job Responsibilities:

• Champion effective employee relations and communication within the department, while demonstrating a flexible management style, utilizing the appropriate style for the given situation.
• Commit to providing development and growth opportunities for department personnel, fostering and recognizing continuous improvement initiatives within the department.
• Encourage employees to reach for new milestones.
• Demonstrate through his/her management style respect for the core values of BSC and a commitment to teamwork.
• Promote quality and customer satisfaction as a way of life in all department activities.
• Develop, train and plan the manpower required to support the sales forecast and ensure compliance with G.M.P.’s.
• Plans and allocates resources to ensure optimisation of customer service targets, inventory levels, procurement delivery and costs.
• Promotes quality and customer satisfaction as a way of life in all department activities.
• Use the tools and resources available to meet customer production needs based upon sales forecast.
• Brings together functional resources to meet production objectives.
• Develops, manages and monitors department budgets.
• Establish and set the priorities for production schedules.
• Responsible for coordinating the introduction of new products with Engineering, Quality Assurance and Logistics.
• Achieve budgeted targets with respect to product quality, departmental spending, labour efficiency and production yields.
• Manage the operation of the business unit to ensure compliance with established S.O.P’s and G.M.P guidelines.

Job Requirements:

• We are seeking for an experienced and strategic leader with a strong background in manufacturing operations within a multinational environment.
• Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering, Technical discipline, or Business Administration.
• Minimum15 years of experience in a manufacturing environment.
• At least10 years in a leadership role, preferably within a multinational corporation (MNC)
• Experience in themedical device industry is highly preferred
• Proven ability to lead, influence, and manage large teams in a complex, fast-paced environment
• Strong track record of cross-functional collaboration, working effectively with stakeholders across operations, quality, engineering, and supply chain
• Demonstrated capability in driving organizational performance and operational excellence

About Us

As a global medical technology leader for more than 40 years, our mission at Boston Scientific (NYSE: BSX) is to transform lives through innovative medical solutions that improve the health of patients. If you’re looking to truly make a difference to people both around the world and around the corner, there’s no better place to make it happen.

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