What are the responsibilities and job description for the Director of Operations position at EPS Connects LLC?
Director of Operations
We are searching for a results-oriented director of operations for contract Medical Device Manufacturing facility in Jefferson Indiana.
The ideal candidate will have a “win together” attitude with a strong attention to detail combined with a solid grasp of manufacturing in a contract medical device environment.
Responsibilities
- Responsible for planning production operations and efficiencies by establishing priorities and sequences for manufacturing products.
- Support the GROWTTH program through mentoring and through the execution of lean projects.
- Develops or revises standard operational and working practices by applying lean methodology and tools. Ensures team compliance with standards.
- Ensures plant staff enforces Company policies and procedures, plant wide safety rules and employee rules of conduct.
- Responsible for developing people; improving processes; reducing costs; quality monitoring and improvements; superior customer service; and on-time delivery.
- Reviews activity reports and financial statements to determine progress and status in attaining objectives and revises objectives and plans in accordance with current conditions.
- Responsible for interviewing, hiring, training, terminating, disciplining and coaching employees.
- Able to motivate employees to achieve results. Must be an effective communicator, capable of teaching and generating results while enhancing the work environment and supporting the company philosophy.
- Responsible for documented completion of training for staff/employees per current company procedures.
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in engineering, manufacturing, or related field, Master's degree desirable
- Minimum 10 years of manufacturing management experience or equivalent (medical device preferred).
- Initiative and strong leadership skills to coach and develop a customer focused manufacturing team at all levels.
- Drives team with performance metrics/KPI’s in accordance with business strategies and goals.
- Understanding and application of lean principles.
- Well-rounded technical experience in medical product development and manufacturing disciplines.
- FDA Quality System Regulation, ISO 13485 and design control experience preferred.
- Experience using SAP ERP software.
- Technical ability and acumen.
- Accurate attention to detail.
- Ability to work with limited supervision and lead a cross functional team.
Salary : $160,000 - $170,000