Manager, Production

BioTissue Holdings Inc• Miami, FL, US, FL

19d•$100,994 - $126,243

About The Position

The Production Manager is a manufacturing operations leader with end-to-end accountability for an assigned value stream, from demand and material readiness through compliant production and customer delivery. The role is accountable for Safety, Quality, Delivery, Cost, and People, leads daily operations, and aligns Production, Quality, Engineering, Supply Chain, Planning, IT, and other support functions around shared priorities. Through tier management, visual performance metrics, structured problem-solving, and Lean continuous improvement, the Production Manager removes barriers, improves flow and right-first-time execution, develops team capability, and ensures customer commitments are met without compromising safety, quality, or regulatory requirements. The role promotes a safety-first, quality-always culture and ensures compliance with approved procedures, cGMP, cleanroom, quality-system, regulatory, documentation, and audit-readiness requirements. It owns Manufacturing’s use of the Manufacturing Execution System (MES), and leads value-stream improvement, team development, operating performance, and cost management. The position requires a bachelor’s degree and at least 10 years of progressive manufacturing or operations experience, including three or more years leading people or cross-functional teams in a regulated environment. Travel is less than 5%.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree required.
At least 10 years of progressive manufacturing or operations experience.
Three or more years leading people or cross-functional teams in a regulated environment.
Proven success leading manufacturing operations or an end-to-end value stream across Safety, Quality, Delivery, Cost, and People.
Strong cross-functional leadership, influencing, communication, people-management, and change-management skills.
Working knowledge of Lean manufacturing, value stream mapping, standard work, visual management, tier management, root cause analysis, and structured problem-solving.
Track record of measurable improvement in flow, cycle time, right-first-time performance, yield, capacity, productivity, or cost.
Ability to interpret operational and financial data, identify constraints, set countermeasures, and communicate effectively with frontline teams and executive leaders.
Knowledge of cGMP, quality management systems, and tissue banking or another regulated manufacturing environment.
Strong coaching, organization, judgment, prioritization, and proficiency with Microsoft business applications.

Nice To Haves

Preferred field of study: science, engineering, operations, business, or a related field.
Lean, Six Sigma, or an equivalent continuous improvement certification preferred.
ERP and MES experience preferred.

Responsibilities

Own end-to-end value stream performance across Safety, Quality, Delivery, Cost, and People, translating business and customer requirements into measurable priorities, operating plans, and daily actions.
Lead cross-functional partners across Production, Quality, Engineering, Supply Chain, Planning, IT, and other functions to align priorities, remove barriers, manage constraints, and drive timely decisions from demand through delivery.
Promote a Safety first, Quality always culture and ensure compliance with approved procedures, cGMP, cleanroom, quality-system, regulatory, documentation, and audit-readiness requirements.
Establish and sustain tier management, visual controls, leader standard work, performance reviews, and escalation pathways that strengthen accountability and accelerate issue resolution.
Analyze and improve flow, capacity, cycle time, schedule attainment, right-first-time performance, yield, scrap, labor utilization, productivity, and operating cost using data-driven decision-making.
Align staffing, materials, equipment, training, standard work, and production priorities with demand; develop recovery and contingency plans when constraints arise.
Serve as the Manufacturing owner for the Manufacturing Execution System (MES), ensuring accurate and compliant use, user readiness, and alignment between approved procedures and electronic workflows.
Lead structured problem-solving, root cause analysis, corrective actions, change management, and the value stream improvement roadmap; verify that improvements are effective and sustained.
Recruit, onboard, coach, develop, and manage production employees, including performance, attendance, staffing coverage, succession planning, and recognition.
Manage labor, overtime, material usage, scrap, productivity, and other cost drivers while supporting budget development and responsible resource allocation.
Present value stream performance, trends, risks, decisions, and countermeasures in tier meetings, Material Review Board, Quality Management Review, audits, and leadership forums.