Operations Manager
Core
Lead the manufacturing organization at the Askersund site, ensuring performance across Safety, Quality, Delivery, Cost, and People for wound care products.
Role type
Senior Operations Manager (Manufacturing)
Builds
Advanced wound care products (Sorbact, Cutimed brands) for healthcare professionals and patients
Domain
Healthcare manufacturing / Medical devices / Wound care
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work
Required skills
Manufacturing leadership, team management (60+ employees), operational performance management, continuous improvement methodologies (TPM, World Class Manufacturing), budget management, stakeholder management, change leadership, regulatory compliance knowledge
Preferred skills
Experience in regulated environments (medical devices, pharma), leading organizational transformation, FMCG or process industry background
Technologies
TPM, World Class Manufacturing frameworks
Responsibilities
Lead and develop the Operations organization (Production and Maintenance), drive manufacturing excellence and waste reduction, create clear targets and accountability systems, manage operational budgets, partner with cross-functional stakeholders (Quality, Logistics, HR, Finance, EHS)
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC