Manufacturing Operations Manager

Vaud Permanent View Job Description
We are looking for a very hands on Manufacturing Operations Manager to lead the transition of an innovative medical device from R&D to full-scale industrial production.In this key role, you will ensure design transfer, industrialisation, manufacturing setup, and regulatory compliance in collaboration with suppliers and cross-functional teams.

Added 03/09/2025

  • Impact: Contribute to a breakthrough medical device transforming patients lives.
  • Growth: Be part of an international and solid scale-up at a pivotal stage.

About Our Client

The company is a fast-growing international scale-up in the medical device sector, dedicated to developing and industrializing life changing solution.

With a mission-driven culture and a highly motivated interdisciplinary team, it offers a dynamic environment where innovation, quality, and impact are at the heart of everything they do.

Job Description

  • Drive design transfer from R&D to production.
  • Define and optimise manufacturing processes for pilot and commercial phases.
  • Manage scale-up activities and coordinate suppliers and partners.
  • Oversee process validation and ensure traceability.
  • Ensure compliance with ISO 13485, MDR, and FDA regulations.
  • Collaborate with Quality to maintain standards and continuous improvement.
  • Monitor production KPIs and manage day-to-day operations.

The Successful Applicant

  • Engineering degree (Industrial, Biomedical, Mechanical, or similar).
  • 5+ years in medical device production or industrialisation.
  • Knowledge of applicable medical device regulations.
  • Proven track record in design transfer and product industrialisation.
  • Hands-on, proactive, and comfortable in a fast-paced environment.
  • Fluent in English; French is a strong plus.

What's on Offer

Contribute to the industrialisation of a breakthrough medical technology.

Join at a pivotal stage with real ownership and visibility.

Work with a motivated, international and interdisciplinary team.

Quote job ref
JN-092025-6826715

Job summary

Job Function
Engineering & Manufacturing
Specialisation
Production / Manufacturing
Industry
Industrial / Manufacturing
Location
Vaud
Contract Type
Permanent
Job Reference
JN-092025-6826715

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