Location: Yokneam
A company in the medical device industry
is looking for a hands-on Manufacturing Team Manager to lead a production team within our growing manufacturing department.
This is a front-line leadership role — perfect for team leaders / managers in the medical-device industry who love being close to the production floor and developing people.
Previous experience in managing a production team is mandatory.
Responsibilities:
• Lead and manage a manufacturing team, ensuring operational efficiency, high-quality output and continuous improvement.
• Provide training and mentorship to team members, ensuring adherence to manufacturing procedures and documentation; and driving continuous process improvements to support operational efficiency.
• Manage daily production operations, ensuring strict adherence to procedures, documentation requirements (DHRs, travelers, SOPs), and regulatory standards.
• Oversee the transition from development to full-scale production, including validation, process design, and documentation to ensure successful product launch.
• Monitor production schedules and adjust resources as necessary to meet sales demands and deadlines.
• Establish and maintain safety protocols, ensuring compliance with industry standards and regulations.
• Collaborate closely with engineering, quality, and supply chain teams to ensure strong process control and smooth execution on the production floor.
Requirements:
• 3–5 years of experience in managing manufacturing teams in the medical industry.
• Experience in designing and improving manufacturing processes.
• Ability to read, interpret and improve mechanical drawings.
• Hands-on competence with machines, tools, and measuring instruments (e.g., calipers, gauges).
• Technical English (written and spoken).
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel).
• Experience with small and delicate products - an advantage.
• Technical background and strong technical sense – an advantage.
• Knowledge of Priority or other ERP system– an advantage.
• Practical Engineer or equivalent degree – an advantage.
• Knowledge of medical devices regulations (ISO 13485, MDSAP, FDA) – an advantage.
Skills and Competencies:
• Strong leadership with the ability to motivate, train, and develop a diverse team.
• Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills, combined with creativity and results orientation mindset.
• High attention to detail, strong work ethic, and ability to work under pressure.
• Self-learning ability, adaptability to a fast-paced environment, and effective time management.
• Highly motivated and results driven.
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, with a service-oriented approach.
• Familiarity with lean manufacturing principles and continuous improvement methodologies – an advantage.
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