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Production Manager Employment Type:
Full-Time Job Purpose: We are seeking an experienced and detail-oriented Production Planner to manage and optimize production schedules for our high-quality disinfectant and sterilisation liquids. This role ensures timely delivery, compliance with regulatory standards, and alignment with customer demands, contributing to improved patient outcomes. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in production planning, cross-department collaboration, and continuous process improvement in regulated industries. Key Duties and Responsibilities: Production Scheduling: Develop and manage production schedules to meet customer demand and ensure on-time delivery. Supply Chain Management: Adjust schedules in response to disruptions and manage order priorities based on production capacity. Inventory Control: Monitor inventory levels to ensure adequate raw materials and finished goods, coordinating with procurement to address shortages or overstock. Cross-Department Collaboration: Work with procurement, engineering, quality assurance, and manufacturing teams to align production plans with design changes and compliance requirements. Regulatory Compliance: Ensure production plans comply with ISO 13485 and other applicable medical device regulations. Risk Management: Identify potential bottlenecks or risks in production and develop proactive solutions to minimize downtime and improve efficiency. Key Performance Indicators (KPIs): Monitor OEE, downtime, order fulfilment rates, and implement lean manufacturing practices to improve workflows. Forecasting & Reporting: Provide regular updates on production status to senior management, supporting data-driven insights for strategic planning. Knowledge, Skills, and Experience: Key Knowledge: Production Planning Principles: Familiarity with MRP, JIT, and lean manufacturing principles. Regulatory Standards: Knowledge of medical device regulations (e.g., ISO 13485, GMP) and compliance requirements. Supply Chain Management: Understanding of inventory control, FIFO/LIFO techniques, and supplier management processes. Industry-Specific Knowledge: Experience with liquid handling, cleanroom protocols, and shelf-life management of consumables. Key Skills: Planning & Organisation: Ability to create and adjust production schedules, balancing efficiency with flexibility. Analytical Skills: Strong data analysis and problem-solving abilities to identify production trends and improvement opportunities. Technical Proficiency: Expertise in ERP/MRP systems (e.g., SAP, Oracle, Microsoft Business Dynamics) and Excel for advanced scheduling and reporting. Communication: Excellent interpersonal and communication skills for effective collaboration across departments. Attention to Detail: Accuracy in scheduling, inventory management, and documentation for regulatory compliance. Key Experience: Relevant Industry Experience: Previous experience in production planning within medical devices, pharmaceuticals, or regulated industries. ERP/MRP Systems Usage: Hands-on experience managing production schedules with ERP or MRP tools. Regulatory Environment: Proven experience in regulated environments with stringent compliance standards (e.g., FDA audits, ISO certifications). Process Improvement: A track record of contributing to operational efficiency improvements. Key Behaviours: Proactive Problem-Solving: Anticipates production challenges and takes the initiative to find solutions. Collaboration & Teamwork: Works effectively with diverse teams and stakeholders to ensure smooth operations. Adaptability: Can respond flexibly to last-minute changes or disruptions in production. Accountability: Takes ownership of production goals and deadlines. Quality-Focused: Ensures compliance, product integrity, and customer satisfaction in all planning activities. Continuous Improvement: Always seeks opportunities to improve processes and contribute to organizational success. Why Join Us? Be part of a dedicated team committed to improving patient outcomes. Collaborate across departments to drive operational excellence and regulatory compliance. Opportunity for career growth in a fast-paced, dynamic environment. Competitive salary and benefits package. If you are passionate about production planning, regulatory compliance, and improving operational efficiencies, we would love to hear from you. Apply today to join our team and make a meaningful impact! About us: With a firm belief that every person and community should have access to the best possible care, Getinge provides hospitals and life science institutions with products and solutions aiming to improve clinical results and optimize workflows. The offering includes products and solutions for intensive care, cardiovascular procedures, operating rooms, sterile reprocessing and life science. Getinge employs over 12,000 people worldwide and the products are sold in more than 135 countries. Reasonable accommodations are available upon request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process.
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Derby, GB Remote Work:
0 days With a passion for life Join our diverse teams of passionate people and a career that allows you to develop both personally and professionally. At Getinge we exist to make life-saving technology accessible for more people. To make a true difference for our customers – and to save more lives, we need team players, forward thinkers, and game changers. Are you looking for an inspiring career? You just found it. Reports To:
Production Manager Employment Type:
Full-Time Job Purpose: We are seeking an experienced and detail-oriented Production Planner to manage and optimize production schedules for our high-quality disinfectant and sterilisation liquids. This role ensures timely delivery, compliance with regulatory standards, and alignment with customer demands, contributing to improved patient outcomes. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in production planning, cross-department collaboration, and continuous process improvement in regulated industries. Key Duties and Responsibilities: Production Scheduling: Develop and manage production schedules to meet customer demand and ensure on-time delivery. Supply Chain Management: Adjust schedules in response to disruptions and manage order priorities based on production capacity. Inventory Control: Monitor inventory levels to ensure adequate raw materials and finished goods, coordinating with procurement to address shortages or overstock. Cross-Department Collaboration: Work with procurement, engineering, quality assurance, and manufacturing teams to align production plans with design changes and compliance requirements. Regulatory Compliance: Ensure production plans comply with ISO 13485 and other applicable medical device regulations. Risk Management: Identify potential bottlenecks or risks in production and develop proactive solutions to minimize downtime and improve efficiency. Key Performance Indicators (KPIs): Monitor OEE, downtime, order fulfilment rates, and implement lean manufacturing practices to improve workflows. Forecasting & Reporting: Provide regular updates on production status to senior management, supporting data-driven insights for strategic planning. Knowledge, Skills, and Experience: Key Knowledge: Production Planning Principles: Familiarity with MRP, JIT, and lean manufacturing principles. Regulatory Standards: Knowledge of medical device regulations (e.g., ISO 13485, GMP) and compliance requirements. Supply Chain Management: Understanding of inventory control, FIFO/LIFO techniques, and supplier management processes. Industry-Specific Knowledge: Experience with liquid handling, cleanroom protocols, and shelf-life management of consumables. Key Skills: Planning & Organisation: Ability to create and adjust production schedules, balancing efficiency with flexibility. Analytical Skills: Strong data analysis and problem-solving abilities to identify production trends and improvement opportunities. Technical Proficiency: Expertise in ERP/MRP systems (e.g., SAP, Oracle, Microsoft Business Dynamics) and Excel for advanced scheduling and reporting. Communication: Excellent interpersonal and communication skills for effective collaboration across departments. Attention to Detail: Accuracy in scheduling, inventory management, and documentation for regulatory compliance. Key Experience: Relevant Industry Experience: Previous experience in production planning within medical devices, pharmaceuticals, or regulated industries. ERP/MRP Systems Usage: Hands-on experience managing production schedules with ERP or MRP tools. Regulatory Environment: Proven experience in regulated environments with stringent compliance standards (e.g., FDA audits, ISO certifications). Process Improvement: A track record of contributing to operational efficiency improvements. Key Behaviours: Proactive Problem-Solving: Anticipates production challenges and takes the initiative to find solutions. Collaboration & Teamwork: Works effectively with diverse teams and stakeholders to ensure smooth operations. Adaptability: Can respond flexibly to last-minute changes or disruptions in production. Accountability: Takes ownership of production goals and deadlines. Quality-Focused: Ensures compliance, product integrity, and customer satisfaction in all planning activities. Continuous Improvement: Always seeks opportunities to improve processes and contribute to organizational success. Why Join Us? Be part of a dedicated team committed to improving patient outcomes. Collaborate across departments to drive operational excellence and regulatory compliance. Opportunity for career growth in a fast-paced, dynamic environment. Competitive salary and benefits package. If you are passionate about production planning, regulatory compliance, and improving operational efficiencies, we would love to hear from you. Apply today to join our team and make a meaningful impact! About us: With a firm belief that every person and community should have access to the best possible care, Getinge provides hospitals and life science institutions with products and solutions aiming to improve clinical results and optimize workflows. The offering includes products and solutions for intensive care, cardiovascular procedures, operating rooms, sterile reprocessing and life science. Getinge employs over 12,000 people worldwide and the products are sold in more than 135 countries. Reasonable accommodations are available upon request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process.
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