**Primary Responsibilities**:- Supervise manufacturing department in the execution of established work instructions, cleaning and hygiene procedures, and equipment maintenance.
- Develop and maintain a positive team-based working environment in which the team takes pride in exceeding plans and quality standards.
- Ensure all personnel is properly trained to perform their job, ensuring the training is well documented.
- Oversee and assist with all personnel safety aspects of the manufacturing department to ensure safe work practices are adhered to.
- Oversee and assist with all equipment maintenance requirements to ensure a safe work environment and a high overall equipment effectiveness.
- Work with other departments to meet relevant company goals and objectives.
- Ensure compliance with ISO ***** and FDA/QSR regulations.
- Write and maintain team goals, objectives, and reviews.
- Create and drive metrics for quality and build plan, FPY, line capacity, tact times, equipment maintenance etc.- Establish and manage continuous improvement system for the manufacturing department.
- Drive new product introduction to full production- Compliance with all personnel policies- Frequent execution of lifting supplies and parts weighing up to 50lbs.
- Provide cross-functional leadership to set and maintain the proper rigor for transfers of new products into manufacturing.
- Ensure problems within manufacturing are identified, prioritized, and resolved in a timely manner.
- Prepare manufacturing proposals, cost estimates and capital appropriation requests.
- Represent Manufacturing during new product design phases.
- Setting and realizing in-process quality and identified functional objective goals.
- Improving manufacturing related SOP's and generating new ones as required.




- Manage improvement projects and project budgets.
- Ensure that goals and objectives are clearly communicated and executed to plan.
- Identifies opportunities to improve processes, e.g., lean techniques- Promotes a culture of continuous improvement, reinforces the elimination of process waste and supports business improvement and profitability Position**Requirements**:- Education, Knowledge, Years of Experience, etc.:- Bachelor's Degree or equivalent, in a technical field; with Manufacturing, Mechanical, Electrical, or Industrial engineering degrees preferred.
- 7 - 10 years of related experience with a wide range of engineering, design, and computer skills.
- Able to speak, understand, and write in English and Spanish at the professional level.Able to travel to the US- Thorough knowledge of FDA Quality System Regulations and ISO Quality Stems Requirements is preferred.
- Leadership skills to teach, train, and lead others in the manufacturing process.
- Expertise with SPC, Experimental Design, and Statistical Sampling techniques.
- Working knowledge of SolidWorks is preferred.
- Deep knowledge of fabrication methodology is preferred.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills- Computer skills using Microsoft Office products are required.
- Must have experience with and demonstrable competencies in Lean Manufacturing (e.g. Toyota Production System).
Including leading Kaizens/Continuous Improvement techniques, Standard Work, Single Piece Flow, Kan Ban, 5S, SMED, Value Stream Mapping, and Poka YokeTipo de puesto: Tiempo completoSalario: $2,****** - $2,****** al díaTipo de jornada:- DiurnoPregunta(s) de postulación:- Cual es su nível de Inglés?
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Experiência:- Production/Manufacturing Manager: 1 año (Deseable)

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