Manufacturing Manager

Protingent

  • Plainview, NY
  • $100,000-125,000 per year
  • Permanent
  • Full-time
  • 2 months ago
Position Title: Manufacturing ManagerPosition Description: Protingent Staffing has an exciting Direct Hire opportunity for a Manufacturing Manager with our client that is in Plainview, NY.Job Description:
  • The Manufacturing Manager is responsible for the management and oversight of Production Operations for our Plainview facilities.
  • This role ensures that all Manufacturing activities meet customer requirements, quality standards, and regulatory requirements (e.g., FDA, ISO 13485).
  • The ideal candidate will have strong leadership skills, a deep knowledge of manufacturing processes, and a commitment to continuous improvement in a fast-paced, regulated environment.
Job Responsibilities:
  • Manufacturing Management:
  • Lead all Manufacturing operations to meet and exceed KPIs in productivity, quality, cost, safety, and customer service
  • Build and maintain an effective operations management system grounded in Lean and Growth principles
  • In conjunction with site leadership, deliver on the site’s Annual Operating Plan, aligning with broader business goals
  • Compliance & Quality:
  • Ensure adherence to FDA regulations, ISO 13485 standards, and Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP).
  • Work closely with Quality Assurance and Regulatory teams to support audits, validations, and documentation.
  • Ensure Manufacturing operations are fully compliant with safety, environmental, and quality standards (HS&E, QMS)
  • People Management:
  • Drive manufacturing team level engagement, resolve people’s issues proactively, and promote a positive, accountable team culture
  • Manage and develop a high-performing team, ensuring the right skills, behaviors, and mindset are in place
  • Lead, coach, and develop a team of supervisors, technicians, and operators.
  • Foster a culture of accountability, teamwork, and continuous improvement.
  • Process Improvement:
  • Champion a culture of continuous improvement using Lean tools and methodologies and cross-functional collaboration with Operational Excellence, Quality, Automation and Engineering teams
  • Implement Lean Manufacturing and Six Sigma tools to drive operational excellence.
  • New Product Introduction:
  • In conjunction with engineering and quality, lead the introduction of new products, processes, and technologies into manufacturing
Job Qualifications:
  • Bachelor’s degree in engineering, Manufacturing, Life Sciences, or a related field.
  • 5+ years of experience in a medical device or regulated manufacturing environment, with at least 2 years in a leadership role.
  • Skilled in developing cross-functional teams and building organizational capability
  • Strong knowledge of FDA 21 CFR Part 820, ISO 13485, and GMP requirements.
  • Familiarity with Lean manufacturing principles; hands-on Lean experience highly desirable
  • Proven ability to manage teams and meet Manufacturing targets in a highly regulated industry.
  • Proficient in SAP ERP, Microsoft systems and comfortable operating in a data-driven, KPI-focused culture
Job Details:
  • Job Type: Direct Hire
  • Salary Rate Range: $100-125K
  • Location: Plainview, New York.
About Protingent: Protingent is an Award-Winning provider of top-tier Engineering and IT talent, trusted by companies at the forefront of innovation — from Software and Aerospace to AI, Clean Tech, Medical Devices, and Connected Technologies. We’re passionate about making a positive impact by connecting exceptional talent with meaningful opportunities and helping our clients build the future.

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