Area Manager Production (m/w/d)
Core
Oversee production operations, quality, efficiency, and capacity at Barleben and Leipzig sites for an IVDR medical device manufacturer.
Role type
Senior Production Area Manager (Manufacturing)
Builds
POC analyzers for diabetes, hematology, and veterinary diagnostics
Domain
Medical Devices / In-Vitro-Diagnostics
Required skills
Production process optimization, KPI management, team leadership, regulated environment experience, cross-functional collaboration, strategic planning
Preferred skills
Lean management, change management, technical engineering background
Technologies
Production planning tools, KPI dashboards
Responsibilities
Ensure smooth production flow and optimal resource utilization, define and develop production KPIs, analyze and optimize production processes, initiate improvement projects, collaborate with Operations/Quality/R&D/HR, ensure compliance with quality/safety/regulatory requirements, participate in capacity and investment planning
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC with leadership responsibilities
