Director of Manufacturing from Joulé

Title: Director of Manufacturing 
Location: Southern California 
Type: Full Time, Salaried with benefits  
Salary: $235,000-$255,000/year plus bonus  

Are you ready to take your leadership career to the next level? Our client, a leading medical device manufacturer, is looking for a hands-on change agent to oversee operations at their 2,000-person GMP-regulated manufacturing site. With a potential path to becoming Site General Manager in the coming years, this is a unique opportunity to make a lasting impact.

If you're a leader who thrives on collaboration—whether working with high-level executives or engaging directly with production teams—this role is for you. Join a company dedicated to operational excellence and continuous improvement while driving innovation and maintaining the highest quality standards. Take the next step in your career and help shape the future of manufacturing!
 
 Responsibilities:  

• Responsible for planning, directing and overseeing all production activities for specified business unit with a focus on maximizing resources and meeting established production specifications, schedule, volume and quality standards
•  Develop and implement manufacturing schedule, allocate labor and capital resources
• Analyze production, maintenance and malfunction records to identify problems and recommend solutions  
• Work with cross functional operations managers to understand their current and future product needs; develop plans, cost estimates and schedules 
• Lead, direct, evaluate and develop team of supervisors who are responsible for various production activities such as; assembly, machine operation, processing, and packaging 

• Bachelor's Degree required  
• 10-15 years of manufacturing experience with 5 years in a management role  
• FDA GMP regulation experience 
• Requires breadth of organizational, professional field and industry knowledge