SYNEO’s integrated solutions enhance the quality, productivity and efficiency of medical and electronics manufacturing processes. Our solutions are deployed in factories around the globe, facilitating efficiencies and quality for our customers. Each position contributes to this goal and the success of the company through accountability, responsiveness, and a solutions-oriented mindset. The Contract Manufacturing Manager will be responsible for the oversight of the Contract Manufacturing Department. Additional duties include participating as member of the site leadership team.

JOB DUTIES
Essential Job Functions:
The CONTRACT MANUFACTURING MANAGER will provide reliable and timely support in the following functions:

• Oversee and act as technical support resource for Contract Manufacturing employee’s and department.
• Manage Contract Manufacturing production schedule, manufacturing orders, routers, specific documents, and inventory.
• Work directly with CTT Technical Manager on customer satisfaction, new applications, and revisions.
• Provide necessary and critical information related to customer inquiries as appropriate to include Margin Estimates, Customer Prints or Syneo Tech Sheets, Feature Specifications & Requirements, and Quality Control Plans related to Contract Manufacturing.
• Verify documentation of parts to ensure conformance to specifications.
• Evaluate customer request for machine and process application capabilities using SYNEO/MMT products.
• Perform product sample testing utilizing SYNEO/MMT equipment/tooling.
• Maintain department quality ISO:13485 standards, documents, cleanroom, preventive maintenance logs and any other applicable documents/collateral.
• Oversight of sampling.
• Maintain MRP/ERP data, as necessary.
• All other duties as needed to assist the company in attaining its objectives.

• Promotes company policies and advocates for SYNEO

1. Assures proper attendance and actions
2. Displays professional and responsive behaviors, demonstrating an attitude and intention for Working With A Purpose
3. Provides and receives positive feedback and/or constructive criticism
4. Maintains good communication with co-workers
5. Serves as a resource for co-workers
6. Cross-trains, learns how role interacts with other departments
7. Works with managers and management to solve problems, providing suggestions as needed
8. Maintains clean and organized work area, taking ownership of surroundings
9. Maintains appropriate confidentiality of information
10. Assures that equipment is in good working condition and maintained in proper working order
11. Leads as example on all Safety practices and procedures.

• Frequently required to stand
• Frequently required to walk
• Frequently required to sit
• Frequently required to utilize hand and finger dexterity
• Occasionally required to climb, balance, bend, stoop, kneel or crawl
• Frequently required to talk or hear
• Continually utilize visual acuity to operate equipment, read technical information, and/or use a keyboard
• Occasionally required to lift/push/carry items up to 25 pounds
• Occasional exposure to wet and/or humid conditions (non-weather)
• Occasionally work near moving mechanical parts
• Handling of surgically sharp tooling and equipment.

• Ability to meet deadlines.
• Ability to gain the respect and confidence of other team members.
• Have a high level of energy, positive attitude, and possess a selfless attitude for the benefit of SYNEO.
• Must possess a broad outlook about SYNEO.
• Must contribute to SYNEO in a meaningful, substantive way.
• Analytical thinking and systematic approach to problem solving
• Intermediate Microsoft Office Suite skills
• Comprehension of Purchase Orders, Sales Orders, Incoming Inspection reports.
• Technical aptitude surrounding geometric dimensioning.
• Understanding of durometer specifications, various plastic compounds.
• Advanced Customer Service skills
• Advanced Critical Thinking, Problem Solving, and Analytical skills required
• Strong Reading Comprehension and Writing skills required
• Able to Function Successfully in a Dynamic, Fast–Paced Environment

• Bachelor's degree preferred and/or a minimum of five years background in parallel with a technical or scientific discipline such as Engineering, Chemistry, Life Science, etc.

• 3 - 5 years’ experience in Medical Device Industry with. Previous experience within Medical Device Contract Manufacturing and experience with automated material handling is preferred.
• Direct oversight and comprehension of ISO 9001 / ISO 13485 requirements, standards, and compliance.
• Demonstrated knowledge and comprehension of Quality Management Systems in a GMP regulated environment.
• Prior managerial experience preferred.
• Ability to author, review and update technical documents.
• Ability to fluently read and write English.
• Proficiency in organizational and project management skills.
• Attention to detail and meticulous record-keeping.
• Ability to work both independently and as part of a highly integrated team.
• Must be able to balance multiple priorities, meet deadlines, and maintain a high standard of work even with short timelines.
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, the ability to manage complexity and the ability to influence others regarding goals.
• Prior experience with ERP/MRP systems preferred.

• Professional communication skills; able to read and interpret diagrams, mechanical assembly drawings and technical documentation. Reliable and flexible with a team-oriented work ethic.
• Document Retention - Exceptional filing skills and adherence to documentation retention requirements and procedures.

WORKING CONDITIONS
This position will require the ability to work in an office, cleanroom, & manufacturing environment under pressing conditions in a professional and responsive manner. Must Work with A Purpose to drive projects through to completion, displaying the ability to obtain results through an influential demeanor.