Director of Operations — Medical Device Manufacturing

Resonetics; Fridley (MN); On-site; USD 144,000 - 200,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Discretionary annual incentive

Growth opportunities

Job summary

Resonetics in Minnesota is seeking a Director of Operations to lead manufacturing, quality, and engineering functions across a fast-growing medical device environment. This role shapes strategy, drives performance, and partners with senior leadership to align resources with company goals.

You will oversee ISO and FDA quality systems, implement Lean and Six Sigma improvements, manage budgets and forecasts, and guide a team through rapid expansion while ensuring product quality and on-time

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Life Sciences, or related technical discipline.
• Experience leading a manufacturing department in a technical environment.
• Medical device manufacturing experience.
• Experience in a cleanroom manufacturing environment.
• Experience with Lean and Six Sigma continuous improvements.

Responsibilities

• Provide strategic leadership for manufacturing operations over 1–3 years.
• Drive continuous improvement to cut costs and improve productivity and quality.
• Set measurable performance expectations and monitor metrics.
• Provide timely reports on operating conditions.
• Ensure ISO and FDA quality management system compliance.
• Coordinate with finance, safety, HR on performance and talent.
• Assist in budgeting and forecasting for the location.
• Support revenue and profitability growth.

Skills

Leadership

Operations management

Strategic planning

Continuous improvement

Lean manufacturing

Six Sigma

Cross-functional collaboration

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Life Sciences, or related technical discipline

Tools

Lean Six Sigma tools

ISO/FDA quality systems

Job description

Resonetics in Minnesota is seeking a Director of Operations to lead manufacturing, quality, and engineering functions across a fast-growing medical device environment. This role shapes strategy, drives performance, and partners with senior leadership to align resources with company goals.

You will oversee ISO and FDA quality systems, implement Lean and Six Sigma improvements, manage budgets and forecasts, and guide a team through rapid expansion while ensuring product quality and on-time