Teams at Stryker

The Manufacturing Operations Manager leads day-to-day operations, ensuring safe, compliant, and cost-effective production while driving operational excellence and team development.

Create and maintain a 24-month multi-site supply plan, including master resource and capacity plans, safety stock strategy, and financial evaluation. Coordinate with production, procurement, finance, and customer service to operationalize plans, monitor KPIs (plan attainment, safety stock, capacity utilization, backorders, lead time), root-cause performance issues, and communicate portfolio phasing and supply risks.

Supports manufacturing line operations by managing production flow, schedules, KPIs, staffing, training, quality systems, safety, and continuous improvement. Coaches operators, anticipates downtime, coordinates production priorities, maintains records, supports NPI builds, oversees training plans, and contributes to QMS, CAPA, Lean, EHS, and 6S activities.