Production Control Manager
Core
Manage planning processes to reduce costs, streamline operations, and optimize finished goods inventory while maximizing customer service levels in a medical device manufacturing environment.
Role type
Senior Production Control Manager
Builds
Production schedules, inventory strategies, and cross-functional supply-demand alignment for robotic surgery systems
Domain
Medical device manufacturing / Robotic surgery
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work
Required skills
Staff management and development, Engineering Change Order (ECO) implementation, production readiness transition, project closure with limited support, root cause analysis for backorders, department metrics analysis, lean manufacturing coaching, build schedule and inventory shortage analysis, cross-functional communication
Preferred skills
GMP knowledge, medical manufacturing experience, SAP proficiency, low volume/high complexity capital equipment exposure
Technologies
SAP
Responsibilities
Manage staff hiring, training, performance appraisal, and retention; oversee ECO implementation and development-to-production transitions; drive continuous improvement with manufacturing teams; analyze metrics to identify trends and corrective actions; manage line shortages via schedule and inventory analysis; foster EHS and safety culture
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC with leadership responsibilities