Production Manager

smithnephew· USA - Smith & Nephew, Inc.
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About this role

Life. Unlimited. At Smith+Nephew we design and manufacture technology that takes the limits off living.

We are looking for a driven and experienced Manufacturing Manager to join our Oklahoma City team. In this role, you will lead manufacturing operations, drive continuous improvement, and play a key part in delivering high-quality medical technologies that improve lives. If you thrive in a fast-paced environment and are passionate about operational excellence and team leadership, this is an exciting opportunity to make a real impact.

What will you be doing?

  • Leading and overseeing daily manufacturing operations to ensure safety, quality, delivery, and cost objectives are met
  • Driving continuous improvement initiatives across production processes to enhance efficiency and performance
  • Managing and developing a high performing team, fostering a culture of accountability and engagement
  • Collaborating cross functionally with Quality, Engineering, Supply Chain, and other teams to optimize operations
  • Ensuring compliance with regulatory, safety, and quality standards within a highly regulated environment
  • Monitoring key performance indicators and implementing corrective actions as needed
  • Supporting strategic planning and contributing to long term operational goals

What will you need to be successful?

  • Proven experience in manufacturing leadership, typically 7+ years in a manufacturing environment
  • Strong leadership and people management skills with experience developing teams
  • Knowledge of continuous improvement methodologies such as Lean or Six Sigma
  • Experience working within regulated industries, preferably medical devices
  • Strong problem solving and decision-making capabilities
  • Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills

You. Unlimited.
We believe in creating the greatest good for society. Our strongest investments are in our people and the patients we serve.

  • Inclusion and Belonging - Committed to Welcoming, Celebrating and Thriving on Inclusion and Belonging, Learn more about Employee Inclusion Groups on our website (https://www.smith-nephew.com/).
  • Your Future: 401k Matching Program, 401k Plus Program, Discounted Stock Purchase Plan, Tuition Reimbursement  
  • Work/Life Balance: Flexible Personal/Vacation Time Off, Paid Holidays, Flex Holidays, Paid Community Service Day  
  • Your Wellbeing: Medical, Dental, Vision, Health Savings Account (Employer Contribution of $500+ annually), Employee Assistance Program, Parental Leave, Fertility and Adoption Assistance Program  
  • Training: Hands-On, Team-Customized, Mentorship  
  • Extra Perks: Discounts on fitness clubs, travel and more!

Smith+Nephew provides equal employment opportunities to applicants and employees without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, or disability.

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This Production Manager role at smithnephew is based in Oklahoma City, OK. The position is listed as on-site or hybrid. Check the full job description or apply directly to confirm the work arrangement.
Is the Production Manager role at smithnephew full-time or part-time?
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