Flow Manager
Core
Oversee department-level production flow, quality compliance, and personnel development in an on-site manufacturing environment.
Role type
Senior IC manufacturing operations manager
Builds
Medical device components and solutions (e.g., continuous glucose monitors, cochlear implants)
Domain
Medical technology manufacturing
Required skills
frontline team management (20-50 employees), root-cause analysis, production planning, KPI monitoring, safety compliance, quality auditing, cross-functional collaboration, ERP/MES systems proficiency, Lean/Six Sigma principles
Preferred skills
Lean or Six Sigma certification
Responsibilities
Maintain safe working conditions and support safety inspections; conduct root-cause analyses for accidents and unsafe practices; manage, coach, and support operators and Flow Leads; maintain staffing plans and skills matrices; execute production plans by monitoring throughput, scrap, and downtime; ensure adherence to product specifications and SOPs; act as operational bridge across Production, Supply Chain, Quality, Engineering, and Maintenance
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC