What are the responsibilities and job description for the Director of Operations position at Valtronic Technologies?
Job Summary
Valtronic Technologies (USA), Inc is seeking an experienced Director of Operations to oversee the day-to-day operations of the facility. The ideal candidate will help to ensure operational excellence, regulatory compliance, and efficient processes while driving continuous improvement initiatives. This role requires a strategic thinker with proven leadership skills who can effectively manage resources, improve processes, and negotiate with stakeholders to achieve organizational goals.
Responsibilities
- Oversee all manufacturing operations, including production, supply chain, and logistics.
- Ensure compliance with FDA regulations, ISO 13485 standards, and any other industry requirements for medical device manufacturing.
- Develop and implement operational strategies, budgets, and resource allocation plans to meet company goals.
- Lead, mentor, and develop a high-performing operations team.
- Drive continuous improvement initiatives to optimize efficiency, reduce costs, and maintain product quality.
- Collaborate with Engineering, Quality Assurance, and other departments to ensure seamless product development and production.
- Manage vendor relationships and supply chain operations to ensure timely delivery of materials and components.
- Monitor KPI’s to track operational performance and drive data-based decision-making.
- Communicates effectively across all levels of the organization regarding strategy, risks, and opportunities. Identifies and proposes solutions for mitigating risk or improving product and/or process.
- Collaborate with other departments to identify vulnerabilities and close operational gaps.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in engineering, Operations Management, Business Administration, or related field is required.
- Minimum of 8-10 years of experience in operations management within the medical device industry or a regulated manufacturing environment.
- In-depth knowledge of FDA regulations, ISO 13485, and Good Manufacturing Practices.
- Proven leadership experience with a track record of managing cross-functional teams and driving operational improvements.
- Strong financial acumen and experience in budgeting, forecasting, and cost management.
- Proficient in Microsoft Office
- Proficiency in ERP systems (SAP preferred), Lean Manufacturing, Six Sigma, and other operational methodologies.
Physical Requirements:
- Prolonged periods of sitting at a desk and working on a computer.
- Must be able to lift at least 15 pounds at times.
- Must be able to access and navigate all areas of the facility.
Join our team as the Director of Operations where you will play a crucial role in shaping our operational framework while driving success through effective leadership and strategic initiatives.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $83,802.00 - $89,095.00 per year
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- Monday to Friday
Work Location: In person
Salary : $83,802 - $89,095
