Position Title: General Manager (GM)

Note: ****This position is located in midwestern United States****

We are looking for an experienced leader with a minimum of ten years of progressive growth in a disposable medical device manufacturing, engineering and production environment. You will need to demonstrate experience with annual operating plans including budgeting, financial statements, balance sheets, P&L, and Capital planning.

As the General Manager you will be responsible for the leadership of all functions of the disposable medical device team. These functions include Production/Operations, Engineering, Quality, Regulatory, Product Management, Controlling, Materials, and Human Resources. You will have full profit and loss (P&L) responsibility along with responsibility for achieving all Annual Operating Plan targets.

What you’ll be doing:

• Developing and achieving annual operating plans for sales, expenses, profitability, inventory and return on net assets
• Developing and executing business strategies with product and market plans to achieve profitable sales growth
• Providing leadership to meet or exceed customer requirements for quality, cost, on-time delivery, and customer satisfaction
• Managing resources and foster cross-functional teamwork to allow for Operational Excellence targets and Policy Deployment goals to be achieved
• Collaborating globally with other sites of disposable medical device assembly components
• Planning and achieving continuous improvement targets by utilizing Lean Systems and Six Sigma for all operating activities
• Providing leadership to support Division and Company goals and objectives
• Supporting the Talent Management process to continuously improve performance and develop personnel skills and behaviors
• Managing the operations to meet the requirements of State and Federal regulatory agencies, as well as the requirements of all applicable safety and environmental agencies, including Health, Safety, and Environmental Management System (HS&E) requirements
• Providing leadership to ensure compliance with the Quality System and related standards, such as ISO and other standards
• Developing and executing plans for capital expenditures in support of current and future production requirements
• Providing leadership in a cross-functional team environment to ensure the flawless launch of new products and processes to production
• Supporting development and implementation of new technologies to increase productivity and competitiveness
• Maintaining adherence to Company policies, safety/ergonomic standards and good housekeeping practices
• Other tasks as assigned

What you’ll need:

• Bachelor’s degree in engineering, manufacturing or related field
• Master’s degree, such as an MBA is highly desirable
• Knowledge of LEAN and Six Sigma methodologies is desirable
• Experience using SAP ERP software
• Experience in a metric driven culture
• Experience with ISO standards including ISO 13485:2016