Overview

CODAN US Corporation , a world-renowned IV therapy product manufacturer is looking for an Operation Manager . The primary responsibilities of an Operations Manager include but are not limited to directing all operation related activities related to Shipping, Receiving, Warehouse, Sterilization, and Import/Export functions. Backs up the Director of Operations with the management of Purchasing, Planning, Maintenance, Production Control, Manufacturing, and Packaging.

About the Company: CODAN US Corporation , is part of the European-based CODAN Group of Companies, which for more than 50 years has been a market leader in the area of IV drug delivery systems to healthcare institutions around the world. From the beginning, CODAN product manufacturing standards have been based on a singular dedication to quality patient care. Today, we work closely with clinical practitioners to maintain our commitment to innovative clinical applications and new product development.

Our Commitment : The vital elements that enable CODAN to achieve its mission are our relationships with leaders in the medical community, our talented, trained, and committed employees, and our sense of responsibility to our customers and to the patients and caregivers whom they serve.

Duties and Responsibilities

• Manage activities such as shipping, receiving, warehouse, maintenance and import/export functions.
• Provide support to production control, inventory control and purchasing functions to maintain accurate and proper inventory levels to ensure continued smoothness of production without incurring excessive inventory costs.
• Work closely with Quality Assurance Management to ensure compliance with GMP’s, investigate and correct discrepancies identified during finished Product Inspection and routine Quality Assurance Audits.
• Coordinate the introduction of new products in the manufacturing cycle while working closely with Quality Assurance and Sales/Marketing.
• Provide backup management to production functions, concentrating on efficient and cost effective operation methods, practices and technologies.
• Partner with department leaders to review KPI’s and use daily visual management.
• Other duties as assigned.

Requirements

• BS Degree required; Masters preferred
• Minimum seven years management experience.
• Minimum ten years’ experience in high volume assembly environment, preferably in manufacturing products for the Health Care Industry.
• Extensive knowledge of production control, MRP, inventory and manufacturing including sterilization methods.
• Familiarity with GMP, experience with FDA audits and the current version of ISO 13485.
• Effective communication skills via written and oral English and Spanish.
• Experience in process improvements, continuous process flow.