Manufacturing Team Lead (On-site - Salt Lake City/Spanish Required)

Sword; Salt Lake City (UT); Remote; USD 85,000 - 135,000; Full time

Job summary

Sword Health is seeking a Manufacturing Manager to join their Integrated Supply Chain team. This role involves overseeing manufacturing processes, implementing strategies for optimization, and collaborating with cross-functional teams to drive innovation. Ideal candidates will have a degree in Industrial Engineering or Supply Chain Management, along with experience in managing manufacturing operations.

Benefits

Comprehensive health, dental and vision insurance

Life and AD&D Insurance

Financial advisory services

Health Savings Account

Equity shares

Discretionary PTO plan

Parental leave

401(k)

Flexible working hours

Paid company holidays

Qualifications

• At least 2 years managing a manufacturing team.
• Strong data-driven decision-making skills.
• High familiarity with digital tools and enterprise platforms.

Responsibilities

• Oversee the manufacturing process efficiently and within budget.
• Develop and implement manufacturing strategies to optimize production.
• Ensure compliance with all regulatory and safety requirements.

Skills

Data-driven decision-making

Communication

Collaboration

Proactivity

Problem-solving

Spanish speaking

Education

Degree in Industrial Engineering

Degree in Supply Chain Management

Tools

ERP systems

WMS systems

SAP

Oracle

Job description

Sword Health is on a mission to free two billion people from pain.

With 67% of members achieving a pain-free life and a 70% reduction in surgery intent, at Sword, we are using AI Care to change lives, and save millions for our 25,000+ enterprise clients across three continents. Today, we hold the majority of industry patents, win 70% of competitive evaluations, and have raised more than $300 million from top venture firms like Founders Fund, Sapphire Ventures, General Catalyst, and Khosla Ventures.

Recognized as a Forbes Best Startup Employer in 2025, this award highlights our focus on being a destination for the best and brightest talent. Not only have we experienced unprecedented growth since our market debut in 2020, but we’ve also created a remarkable mission and value-driven environment that is loved by our growing team. With a recent valuation of $3 billion, we are in a phase of hyper growth and expansion, and we’re looking for individuals with passion, commitment, and energy to help us scale our global impact.

Joining Sword means committing to a set of core values, chief amongst them to “do it for the patients” every day, and to always “deliver more than expected” on behalf of our members and clients.

This is an opportunity for you to make a significant difference on a massive scale as you work alongside 900+ (and growing!) talented colleagues, spanning three continents. Your charge? To help us build a pain-free world, powered by AI, enhanced by people — accessible to all.

You will be part of the Integrated Supply Chain team, delivering manufacturing and global logistics solutions for Sword Health. Reporting to the manufacturing manager your responsibility will be executing manufacturing operations, working closely with the quality and engineering teams on continuous improvement projects.

What you’ll be doing:

• Oversee the manufacturing process, ensuring products are produced efficiently, on time, and within budget.
• Develop and implement manufacturing strategies to optimize production processes and reduce costs.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to identify and implement solutions that drive innovation, efficiency, and growth.
• Provide technical support to other teams, including engineering, quality, and customer service.
• Ensure compliance with all regulatory and safety requirements.
• Conduct regular audits of manufacturing processes to ensure they are operating effectively.
• Ensure training and development of shopfloor operators aligned with Sword's Quality Management System.

What you need to have:

• Degree in Industrial Engineering or Supply Chain management;
• At least 2 years of managing a manufacturing team/line;
• Strong data-driven decision-making skills, along with a keen eye for detail;
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills to effectively engage with all levels of the company's value chain;
• Autonomy and Proactivity in solving problems;
• Spanish speaker.
• High familiarity with digital tools and enterprise platforms, including ERP and WMS systems such as SAP and Oracle.

What we would love to see:

• Knowledge of Lean methodologies and continuous improvement tools.
• Experience in the medical device industry.
• Ability to work with ambiguity and in a fast paced environment.

$85,629 - $134,560 a year

US - Sword Benefits & Perks:

• Comprehensive health, dental and vision insurance*

• Life and AD&D Insurance*

• Financial advisory services*

• Supplemental Insurance Benefits (Accident, Hospital and Critical Illness)*

• Health Savings Account*

• Equity shares*

• Discretionary PTO plan*

• Parental leave*

• 401(k)

• Flexible working hours

• Remote-first company

• Paid company holidays

• Free digital therapist for you and your family

*Eligibility: Full-time employees regularly working 25+ hours per week

Note: Applicants must have a legal right to work in the United States, and immigration or work visa sponsorship will not be provided.

SWORD Health, which includes SWORD Health, Inc. and Sword Health Professionals (consisting of Sword Health Care Providers, P.A., SWORD Health Care Providers of NJ, P.C., SWORD Health Care Physical Therapy Providers of CA, P.C.*) complies with applicable Federal and State civil rights laws and does not discriminate on the basis of Age, Ancestry, Color, Citizenship, Gender, Gender expression, Gender identity, Gender information, Marital status, Medical condition, National origin, Physical or mental disability, Pregnancy, Race, Religion, Caste, Sexual orientation, and Veteran status.