Director, Manufacturing Ops: Scale to 1M+ Units (Equity)

Panther Life Sciences Corporation; Minnesota; Vor Ort; USD 170.000 - 220.000; Vollzeit

Benefits dieser Stelle

Stock Options

Health Insurance (Medical, Dental, VIs

Life & Disability Insurance

In-person events

Office lunch

PTO & Company Holidays

Zusammenfassung

Panther Life Sciences Corporation seeks a Director of Manufacturing Operations to own the transition from R&D to commercial production for cosmetics and medical devices. You will build Panther's manufacturing engine, define partner selection, technology transfer, and scaling strategies to support growing demand.

Collaboration across formulation, device development, and quality teams is required to establish scalable systems, ensure quality and compliance, and drive cost-effective operations as

Qualifikationen

• Experience scaling a product from R&D to commercial manufacturing in a regulated environment.
• Experience overseeing manufacturing operations for a regulated medical device or equivalent.
• Hands-on experience scaling production volumes (e.g., 10x or more).
• Direct experience working with CMOs including selection, onboarding, and tech transfer.

Aufgaben

• Serve as primary relationship owner and day-to-day point of contact for CMO partners.
• Lead technology transfer from R&D to clinical and commercial manufacturing.
• Oversee late-stage clinical and commercial production across product lines.
• Drive manufacturing performance metrics including yield, throughput, and product quality.
• Support CMO selection and onboarding, including process validation and scale-up.
• Build and manage supply chain, logistics, fulfillment, and inventory operations.
• Own material sourcing and supplier relationships.
• Identify critical dependencies and build supplier redundancy to mitigate risk.
• Build the manufacturing line from the ground up with a path from ~10K to ~1M units per month.
• Drive automation, process optimization, and line redesign as production scales.
• Own manufacturing cost modeling and financial planning for operations.
• Develop sourcing strategy and budget frameworks in partnership with finance and leadership.
• Establish systems and processes to support future team growth and internal manufacturing capabilities.
• Ensure manufacturing quality, regulatory compliance, and adherence to QMS.
• Partner cross-functionally with leadership, formulation, device, and quality teams.
• Contribute to customer satisfaction through reliable product delivery and issue resolution.

Kenntnisse

Regulated manufacturing

Tech transfer

Quality systems

CMO partnerships

Cost modeling

People leadership

Jobbeschreibung

Panther Life Sciences Corporation seeks a Director of Manufacturing Operations to own the transition from R&D to commercial production for cosmetics and medical devices. You will build Panther's manufacturing engine, define partner selection, technology transfer, and scaling strategies to support growing demand.

Collaboration across formulation, device development, and quality teams is required to establish scalable systems, ensure quality and compliance, and drive cost-effective operations as