Job Description

Job Title:

Production Manager - Ophthalmology Medical Devices

Location:

Okhla Phase-1, New Delhi 110022

Department:

Manufacturing / Operations

Reports To:

Plant Head / Director - Operations

Employment Type:

Full-Time

Job Summary:

We are looking for an experienced

Production Supervisor to

oversee the manufacturing operations of ophthalmic medical devices, with a specialization in CNC lathe machining, precision milling, and trabecular shunt (trabulsutting) production. The ideal candidate will be hands-on with machine shop operations, highly quality-driven, and able to lead teams while ensuring regulatory compliance and process efficiency.

Key Responsibilities:

Manage and supervise daily production activities of ophthalmic medical devices (e.g., IOLs, glaucoma shunts). Lead CNC lathe and milling operations for high-precision components used in eye surgeries. Plan production schedules based on customer demand, inventory levels, and capacity. Ensure optimal machine utilization, tooling, and fixture setup for trabecular shunt components. Maintain GMP compliance and documentation as per ISO 13485, CE, and FDA regulations. Train and supervise machine operators, setters, and production technicians. Collaborate with the Quality, Design, and Regulatory teams to ensure product compliance and continuous improvement. Implement lean manufacturing, 5S, and Kaizen principles on the shop floor. Monitor production KPIs, machine downtime, scrap rates, and production yield. Conduct root cause analysis for deviations and non-conformities and implement corrective actions.

Required Skills & Qualifications:

Diploma/Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering, Production, or related field. 5-10 years of experience in medical device manufacturing, preferably ophthalmology. In-depth hands-on knowledge of CNC lathe and milling machines. Experience with trabecular shunt (glaucoma) device or micro-surgical component manufacturing is a strong plus. Sound knowledge of ISO 13485, FDA 21 CFR Part 820, and CE marking requirements. Strong leadership, team management, and problem-solving skills. Proficient in production planning tools, MS Excel, and ERP systems.

Preferred Experience:

Exposure to cleanroom manufacturing. Toolpath programming or CAM software knowledge. Experience in validation protocols (IQ, OQ, PQ) and device history records (DHR).

Responsibilities

Manage and evaluate entire production process Contribute to production planning and budgeting Lead and monitor quality assessments to ensure customer satisfaction Maintain a safe production environment Coordinate with key internal and external production stakeholders

Qualifications

Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience 2+ years of production experience Strong organizational and managerial skills
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: ?11,385.24 - ?34,847.45 per month

Benefits:

Paid sick time
Schedule:

Day shift Morning shift
Shift availability:

Day Shift (Required)
Work Location: In person