Senior Production Leader – Medical Devices

Applied Medical; Rancho Santa Margarita (CA); On-site; USD 85,000 - 95,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation

Comprehensive benefits

Education reimbursement

401(k) with employer match

Vacation accrual

Training & mentorship

On-campus wellness activities

Job summary

Applied Medical in California is hiring a Production Manager to lead manufacturing operations, overseeing daily production activities and equipment utilization in a regulated medical device environment.

You will manage and develop production teams, collaborate with quality, maintenance, and engineering, and drive continuous improvement initiatives to ensure safety, quality, and on-time output.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in manufacturing engineering or related technical discipline.
• Experience managing production operations in fast-paced environments.
• Ability to troubleshoot production issues related to equipment, materials, and processes.
• Familiarity with metrics like cycle time, scrap, yield, and OEE.

Responsibilities

• Lead daily production operations to meet targets, quality standards, and schedules.
• Develop and mentor production teams for equipment setup, process monitoring, and output.
• Oversee equipment and systems to minimize downtime and ensure reliability.
• Collaborate with engineering, QA, and maintenance to resolve production challenges.

Skills

Team leadership

Strong communication

Problem solving

Lean manufacturing

Regulatory awareness

Education

Bachelor's degree in manufacturing engineering

Job description

Applied Medical in California is hiring a Production Manager to lead manufacturing operations, overseeing daily production activities and equipment utilization in a regulated medical device environment.

You will manage and develop production teams, collaborate with quality, maintenance, and engineering, and drive continuous improvement initiatives to ensure safety, quality, and on-time output.