Production Manager, Post Sterilization Services

Cook Group•Richland, IN

1d•Onsite

About The Position

The Production Manager at Cook Incorporated establishes directions and goals within one or more manufacturing departments and ensures conformance/compliance to internal procedures and external standards; and ensures adequate resources are available to meet delivery standards for internal and external products. This position interacts regularly with Operations Management to support global business direction & identify areas in need of improvement.

Requirements

High School Diploma or GED required
Bachelors degree in Engineering, Management or a related field; or experience of such kind and amount as to provide a comparable background preferred
Minimum 2 years experience in manufacturing management preferred
Knowledge of/or training in ISO, GMP and CFR standards
Computer proficiency, experience with Microsoft products (Word and Excel)

Responsibilities

Maintain first-hand understanding of the state of the department(s) by spending an effective amount of time in the department(s)
Ensure work order status is updated in a timely manner
Maintain and evaluate KPI’s for productivity and evaluations
Recognize, develop and utilize natural leaders
Must be heavily involved with all personnel matters including employee performance issues, corrective action processes, and employee development plans and actions
Drive quality and efficiency improvements
Provide direction/guidance to ensure that expectations and goals are clear and understood
Ensure work is being completed in a safe, sanitary and orderly environment
Ensure area functions effectively independent of leadership oversight
Support audits, investigations and tours within the department
Ensure compliance of, and adherence to, internal procedures and processes
Initiate actions to improve quality and efficiency
Must maintain all training requirements for the position, while seeking out opportunities for continuous development and growth
Adhere to the Quality Management System and its processes to meet FDA 21 CFR 820, ISO 13485, and other applicable regulatory requirements