Manufacturing Operations Director
Location : Greater Portland, Oregon
About Our Client :
Our client is a globally recognized leader in the medical device industry, specializing in the design and manufacturing of high-quality implants, instruments, and innovative solutions that improve patient lives. With a strong commitment to precision, quality, and cutting-edge technology, they partner with leading healthcare organizations to deliver best-in-class care solutions. Operating multiple state-of-the-art facilities worldwide, they focus on continuous improvement, lean manufacturing, and advanced materials to drive excellence in the medical device sector. Join a team that is dedicated to innovation, collaboration, and making a meaningful impact in the healthcare industry.
Key Responsibilities :
- Leading site-level operational strategy, financial performance, and KPI achievement.
- Building and developing high-performing teams across direct and matrixed functions.
- Optimizing production systems, capacity planning, and labor models to support growth.
- Collaborating closely with commercial teams to expanding business and strengthening client relationships.
- Embedding safety, quality, and compliance into every aspect of manufacturing processes.
- Creating scalable infrastructure to support future expansion and innovation.
- Holding full P&L responsibility and reporting directly to the COO.
- Developing and executing strategic initiatives across manufacturing, engineering, supply chain, and customer fulfillment.
- Fostering a culture of continuous improvement, operational excellence, and accountability.
- Cultivating relationships with key customers to drive satisfaction and strategic growth.
- Ensuring compliance with medical device regulations and quality standards.
Qualifications :
Bachelor’s degree in engineering, manufacturing, or related field required.MBA or equivalent advanced degree is strongly preferred.A minimum of 7+ years leading multifunctional manufacturing organizations, with at least 5 years in site / director-level roles.5+ years of senior leadership experience in manufacturing operations, with proven P&L responsibility.Demonstrated success in leading cross-functional teams in a high-revenue, high-growth environment.Strong expertise in operational excellence, lean manufacturing, and continuous improvement methodologies.In-depth knowledge of regulatory compliance within the medical device or similar regulated industries.Experience with investment casting (lost-wax) processes and machining / CNC operations.Exposure to global manufacturing practices and integrated business planning.Familiarity with quality system deployment and lean initiatives in industrial settings.NO C2C CANDIDATESInterested Candidates please apply on our website at .
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