Manufacturing Manager

Theragenics-Corporation-; Buford (GA); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Theragenics is seeking an experienced Manufacturing Manager to lead daily production operations and drive performance in safety, quality, delivery, and productivity. You will manage production planning, workforce, and process improvements in a regulated manufacturing environment.

The role requires overseeing regulatory compliance with FDA/ISO, coordinating with Quality and Engineering, and fostering a culture of accountability and continuous improvement while developing the manufacturing team.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Manufacturing, Operations Management, Engineering, Business, or related field.
• 5+ years of manufacturing experience including supervisory/management duties.
• Experience leading production teams and driving continuous improvement.
• Knowledge of Lean, CAPA and production scheduling.
• Experience in FDA/ISO regulated environments is preferred.
• Strong leadership and communication and problem-solving abilities.

Responsibilities

• Lead and manage daily manufacturing operations to achieve production and business objectives.
• Drive safety, quality, productivity, and on‑time delivery across the plant.
• Supervise, coach, and develop production leadership and staff.
• Monitor production metrics and implement corrective actions.
• Ensure compliance with FDA, ISO, OSHA and other regulations.
• Support validations, process improvements, equipment qualifications, and new product introductions.
• Collaborate with Supply Chain, Engineering, Quality, Maintenance to optimize operations.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Problem solving

Organizational skills

Lean Manufacturing

Root Cause Analysis

CAPA

Production Scheduling

Education

Bachelor's degree in Manufacturing, Operations Management, Engineering, Business, or related field

Tools

ERP systems

Sage X3

Job description

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Manufacturing Manager

Operations Over Head Labor Full Time Manager Management Theragenics US Georgia, Buford, GA, US

Come Join Our TEAM!

Join a growing organization where you can make a direct impact on manufacturing performance, employee development, and operational excellence while supporting products that serve important needs.

Theragenics is seeking an experienced Production Manager to lead daily manufacturing operations and drive performance across safety, quality, delivery, productivity, and customer service. This leadership role is responsible for production planning, workforce management, process improvement, and regulatory compliance in a highly regulated manufacturing environment.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead and manage daily manufacturing operations to achieve production and business objectives.


• Drive performance in safety, quality, productivity, and on-time delivery.


• Supervise, coach, and develop production leadership and manufacturing personnel.


• Monitor production metrics and implement corrective actions to improve performance.


• Ensure compliance with company policies and FDA, OSHA, ISO, NRC, and other applicable regulations.


• Support manufacturing validations, process improvements, equipment qualifications, and new product introductions.


• Partner with Supply Chain, Engineering, Quality, Maintenance, and other departments to optimize operations and resolve issues.


• Foster a culture of accountability, continuous improvement, teamwork, and employee development.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Manufacturing, Operations Management, Engineering, Business, or related field preferred.


• 5+ years of manufacturing experience, including 3+ years in a supervisory or management role.


• Experience leading production teams and driving continuous improvement initiatives.


• Knowledge of Lean Manufacturing, Root Cause Analysis, CAPA, and production scheduling.


• Experience in FDA-regulated, ISO-certified, medical device, pharmaceutical, radiopharmaceutical, or similar regulated environments preferred.


• Strong leadership, communication, problem‑solving, and organizational skills.


• ERP system experience required; Sage X3 experience is a plus.

Theragenics is an Equal Opportunity Employer