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Molnlycke Health Care Factory Manager Manufacturing, China in Changshu, China

Factory Manager Manufacturing, China

Changshu, CN

Ref. number: 7202

Are you passionate about making life better for patients worldwide?

If the answer is yes, you think just like us. We are a world-leading medical solutions company, designing and supplying medical solutions to enhance performance in healthcare – from the hospital to the home. We are looking for people who want to improve outcomes for healthcare professionals and their patients.

We are recruiting for an experiencedFactory Managerbased in Changshu, China. The General Manager Manufacturing Changshu, WC has the overall responsibility for Mölnlycke Health Care activities at Brunswick and Wiscasset Manufacturing facilities. The responsibility is for leading the manufacturing function, including delivering manufacturing strategy, goals, objectives and budgets and managing continuous improvement performance. This position provides strategic analysis and guidance for improving the organizational footprint, structure, resource allocation, processes and performance metrics of the business and determines the organizational culture. Builds and drives an engaged workforce that fosters a culture of excellence, accountability, and continuous improvements. As leader of the Senior Management Team, the Manufacturing Director inspires the team toward organizational and site specific mission, vision, and demonstrates core values through collaboration and exemplary personal standards. He/she keeps the team informed on the operational and financial conditions of the business and participates as a team member by providing key financial, strategic, operational, and analytical input.

KEY ACCOUNTABILITIES:

  • Develops, formalizes, and refines business strategy with initiatives, roadmaps, resource plans to ensure strategic advantages are being developed.

  • Ensures business policy, resource allocation, and performance metrics are clearly communicated throughout Wiscasset and Brunswick and manufacturing sites.

  • Develop, coach, and assess management team toward organizational excellence and performance improvement.

  • Ensure environmental, health and safety programs are implemented and in compliance with all applicable regulations.

  • Ensure on-going improvement of product quality and manufacturing processes.

  • Ensures budgetary, performance requirements and financial targets are met or exceeded.

  • Drives organizational performance and build pipeline of talent.

  • Develops a culture that fosters accountability, continuous improvements and teamwork. Leading by using Mölnlycke’s High Performance Behaviours.

  • Supports and demonstrates the Core Values set by the Company.

  • Interact with other Plant Managers and technology groups within Mölnlycke to benchmark on best practices.

  • Interface with external and internal auditors as needed.

  • Champion and sponsors continuous improvement initiatives to full execution.

  • Performs other duties as required or assigned.

    KEY REQUIREMENTS:

    Capabilities

  • Self-directed, experienced team player who thrives in a collaborative work environment.

Ability to make well-reasoned decisions, both independently and as part of a team.

  • Strong integrity that inspires trust.

  • Effective communication skills, both verbal and written.

Ability to effectively communicate, Integrity, Business Acumen, Customer Focus, Performance Driven, Innovation and Change Management, Decision Making, Profit Orientation.

Team Leadership

  • Masters of Science Degree (or equivalent) in manufacturing or business related field preferred.

  • Ten or more years of experience in a similar manufacturing role highly preferred.

  • Experience developing and delivering results in a high performance environment required.

  • Experience leading and developing people in high technology, medical device manufacturing facility preferred

  • Excellent analytical skills.

    ABOUT MOLNLYCKE

    Mölnlycke is a world-leading medical solutions company. We design and supply solutions to enhance performance at every point of care – from the hospital to the home proven it every day.

    We specialise in:

  • Wound management: including dressings with Safetac® such as Mepitel® and Mepilex®

  • Preventing pressure ulcers: with Mepilex® Border used prophylactically and devices to help turn and re-position patients.

  • Surgical solutions: including Mölnlycke trays, HiBi® antiseptics and Biogel® surgical gloves.

    Mölnlycke was founded in 1849. Nowadays our solutions are available in around 100 countries; we’re the number one global provider of advanced wound care and single-use surgical products; and we’re Europe’s largest provider of customised trays. Our headquarters are in Gothenburg, Sweden and we have about 7,800 employees around the world.

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