Senior Manager - R&D Pilot Mfg Planning and Procurement
Core
End-to-end production planning and control for R&D pilot builds, bridging development and full-scale production to accelerate life-changing CGM technology to market.
Role type
Senior Manager, R&D Pilot Manufacturing Planning and Procurement
Builds
R&D pilot builds for continuous glucose monitoring (CGM) devices and biosensing technology
Domain
Medical device manufacturing / Consumer health technology
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work
Required skills
Production planning and control, Capacity modeling, Inventory and WIP management, Cross-functional leadership, Risk management, Continuous improvement, Data-driven decision making, Exception management
Preferred skills
Agile operating systems, Stakeholder alignment, Ambiguity navigation
Technologies
Manufacturing execution systems, Capacity planning tools, Inventory management systems
Responsibilities
Own end-to-end production planning and control for R&D pilot builds, Develop and refine capacity models and production plans, Provide real-time visibility into manufacturing performance and drive cross-functional actions, Lead production readiness across equipment, materials, and labor, Establish disciplined operating systems for rapid decision-making, Partner with leadership to close performance gaps and meet aggressive timelines, Oversee inventory and WIP to drive bottleneck resolution and throughput improvement
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC with people management
