AIRWAYS SURGICALS PRIVATE LIMITED

Job Title: Plant Manager – Respiratory Care Products Manufacturing Location: [Insert Location] Department: Operations / Manufacturing Reports To: Director – Operations / CEO Experience Required: 8–10 years (minimum) Qualification: Bachelor's degree in Mechanical, Biomedical, Industrial, or Production Engineering (Master’s preferred) Job Summary: We are seeking a highly experienced and driven Plant Manager to oversee the daily operations of our manufacturing plant specializing in respiratory care products, including nebulizer masks, oxygen tubing, and related Class B/C medical devices. The ideal candidate will have a strong engineering background and proven leadership in a regulated, high-volume production environment. Key Responsibilities: Plant Operations Management: Lead all plant operations to meet production goals in terms of quantity, quality, and timelines while ensuring cost efficiency and safety. Compliance & Quality Control: Ensure all operations comply with applicable regulations (CDSCO MDR 2017, ISO 13485:2016, GMP). Collaborate with QA/RA teams to maintain product quality and audit readiness. Team Leadership & Development: Manage and mentor cross-functional teams including production, maintenance, QA/QC, logistics, and engineering. Drive performance, accountability, and skill development. Production Planning: Oversee scheduling, material planning, and capacity management to meet customer demands and reduce downtime. Process Improvement: Identify bottlenecks and inefficiencies. Implement Lean Manufacturing, Six Sigma, or Kaizen practices to optimize workflow and productivity. Equipment & Maintenance Oversight: Ensure preventive maintenance schedules for all critical machinery (e.g., injection molding, extrusion, assembly equipment) are adhered to. Health, Safety & Environment (HSE): Promote and enforce workplace safety policies in compliance with HSE norms. Conduct regular safety audits and risk assessments. Budget & Cost Control: Monitor operational budgets, control overheads, and drive initiatives for cost-saving without compromising product quality. Qualifications & Skills: B.E./B.Tech in Mechanical, Biomedical, Production, or Industrial Engineering Minimum 8–10 years of experience in manufacturing operations, with at least 5 years in a leadership role Prior experience in medical device manufacturing (preferably respiratory products) Strong knowledge of ISO 13485, MDR 2017, FDA/CE compliance (if applicable) Proficient in production planning software (ERP/MRP systems) Excellent problem-solving, decision-making, and leadership skills Strong communication and interpersonal skills Preferred Attributes: Six Sigma Certification (Green Belt or higher) Experience in managing Class B/C medical devices under Indian or international regulations Familiarity with injection molding and cleanroom operations Remuneration: Competitive salary + performance-based incentives Application Deadline: 14th August, 2025 How to Apply: Send your updated CV to info@airwayssurgical.com with the subject line “Application – Plant Manager”