Production Supervisor

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