Manufacturing Manager
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Job Location:
Abbeville, AL - USA
Monthly Salary:
Not Disclosed
Posted on:
25-10-2025
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Department:
Job Summary
Job Summary:
Responsible to the Plant Manager for the direction and management of Medical manufacturing and HSE Programs. Directs and coordinates activities so that approved products are manufactured on schedule within quality and cost objectives. Liaisons with customers on quality issues and growth opportunities.
Essential Functions:
Oversees Medical manufacturing HSE programs and site security to drive business results. Manages areas of responsibility to ensure minimum costs on time delivery and prepare the Medical division to meet future growth.
Health Safety and Environmental:
Works closely with Flex-Tek HSE Divisional Director to implement HSE improvement strategies.
Implement Smiths Minimal Technical standards HSE policies and Cardinal Behaviors.
Monitor leading Indicators and other objectives and use statistical data to identify trends.
Assist and at times oversee and stay current with remediation activities at applicable facilities.
Employ outside or internal resources to assist with HSE programs when necessary. This may include HSE audits incident investigation workplace improvements or remediation activities.
Work with regulatory agencies to resolve issues or seek assistance/guidance.
Be the liaison for Loss Prevention programs and following through on corrections.
Be a Prism Super-User
Medical Business:
Works closely with engineering to obtain new or revised standards improved methods and workstation layouts. Oversees Medical inventory control and related transactions as related to operations.
Reviews operations and plans to meet requirements for sales planning and to ascertain manufacturing or outsourcing requirements to meet new or existing markets. Ensures through subordinates that standards for product quality equipment and operator performance are maintained and that cost-effective technology is used to maximize production. Ensures fixed assets are preserved.
Develops monitors and reports on operating costs within functional areas. Provides appropriate notice of cost and labor overruns. Implements solutions to problems related to same.
Assures good employee relations and consistent equitable disciplinary actions.
Establishes challenging targets for improvement in safety quality cost delivery and employee relations.
Secondary Duties:
Effectively manages budget and cost expenses.
Stays current on information and technology affecting functional areas to increase innovation and ensure compliance.
Maintains compliance with state and federal regulations.
Qualifications :
Qualifications:
Education: Bachelors degree in a related discipline preferred
Experience: 10 years in a similar position
Skills: Strong customer orientation
Ability to lead people and get results through others
Strategic planning
Process improvement and change management
Manufacturing systems development and deployment
Ability to apply advanced mathematical concepts and analysis
Additional Information :
Special Requirements:
Travel involved for facilities customer or supplier visits
Ultimate responsibility for associates and contract
personnel
We believe that different perspectives and backgrounds are what make a company flourish. All qualified applicants will receive equal consideration for employment regardless of color religion sex sexual orientation gender identity national origin economic status disability age or any other legally protected characteristics. We are proud to be an inclusive company with values grounded in equality and ethics where we celebrate support and embrace diversity.
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Remote Work :
No
Employment Type :
Full-time
Key Skills
- Lean Manufacturing
- Six Sigma
- Continuous Improvement
- ISO 9001
- Lean Six Sigma
- Management Experience
- Manufacturing & Controls
- 5S
- Manufacturing Management
- Kaizen
- Chemistry
- Manufacturing
About Company
Smiths Group is a global technology company that delivers solutions for the worlds evolving challenges. With a history spanning over 170 years, we operate across multiple sectors, including healthcare, energy, defense, and manufacturing. Our five divisionsJohn Crane, Smiths Detectio ... View more
