Intuitive · 14 hours ago
Sr. Production Manager
Sunnyvale, CA
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level, Lead/Staff
$170K/yr - $256K/yr
10+ years expIntuitive is a global leader in robotic-assisted surgery and minimally invasive care. The Sr. Production Manager will achieve team performance goals for production lines, drive improvements in various metrics, and ensure compliance with safety and regulatory requirements.
Health CareManufacturingMedical Device
Responsibilities
Drive cross-functional issue resolution
Facilitate interdepartmental resource allocation
Proactively recognize environmental changes and provide coordinated direction for mitigation
Establish aggressive quarterly departmental goals and develop programs to achieve them
Drive improvements in safety, production, quality, cost, and delivery
Allocate resources appropriately to achieve departmental objectives
Work effectively with other departments to ensure that the production area has all necessary inputs in place in order to achieve the desired production outputs
Report to senior management on the status of the production process, including, but not limited, to capacity, quality, scrap, and safety issues
Perform periodic capacity analysis in order to support production growth
Develop leadership personnel within the department in order to enable future departmental and company growth
Establish and enforce Lean Manufacturing practices within the department
Write and conduct formal annual performance reviews for staff
Maintain compliance within the department to all applicable regulatory requirements
Maintain compliance within the department to company safety policies
Develop and manage departmental budget
Develop and lead cross-functional projects including, but not limited to: production line transfers, outsourcing initiatives, process improvements, corrective/preventative actions (CAPA/CPIP)
Assist NPI team to transition new products from NPI to Manufacturing
Qualification
Required
Strong working knowledge of lean manufacturing, DFT, and quality techniques
Proficient in the use of personal computers to perform daily work. Familiar with the Microsoft Office suite of programs and MRP systems
Superb communication skills, including written and verbal instruction
Proficient in developing complex project plans. Familiar in the use of MS Project or equivalent program
Proficient in developing presentations using MS Power Point or equivalent
The ideal candidate will have a love for a fast-paced and multi-focused work environment, a great attitude, eager, willing/able to take initiative, work well with others in a team environment
Bachelor's degree in industrial engineering, Industrial Technology, Mechanical Engineering, Production Operations Management or related fields and 10 years of applicable work experience, including at least 3 years of previous supervisory or management experience
Preferred
Experience in the medical device industry is preferred
SAP and Agile experience preferred
Benefits
Market-competitive compensation packages
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Company
Intuitive
Intuitive designs and manufactures robotic-assisted surgical systems.
10001+ employees
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Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$5MKey Investors
St. Cloud Capital
2003-04-30Post Ipo Equity
2000-06-23IPO
1996-01-01Seed· $5M
Leadership Team
Gillian Duncan
Senior Vice President, Professional Education & Program Services - Worldwide
Myriam Curet
Executive Vice President & Chief Medical Officer
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