VantiveSenior Manufacturing Manager
Vantive is a vital organ therapy company on a mission to extend lives and expand possibilities for patients and care teams everywhere. For 70 years, our team has driven meaningful innovations in kidney care. As we build on our legacy, we are deepening our commitment to elevating the dialysis experience through digital solutions and advanced services, while looking beyond kidney care and investing in transforming vital organ therapies. Greater flexibility and efficiency in therapy administration for care teams, and longer, fuller lives for patients— that is what Vantive aspires to deliver.
We believe Vantive will not only build our leadership in the kidney care space, it will also offer meaningful work to those who join us. At Vantive, you will become part of a community of people who are focused, courageous and don’t settle for the mediocre. Each of us is driven to help improve patients’ lives worldwide. Join us in advancing our mission to extend lives and expand possibilities.
Senior Manufacturing Manager
Your Role at Vantive
The Senior Manufacturing Manager is responsible for directing and optimizing manufacturing operations for new and existing medical device products. This role oversees the development, implementation, and maintenance of manufacturing methods, ensuring compliance with quality, safety, and regulatory standards while driving operational efficiency, cost control, and team development.
The position plays a key role in executing the site’s strategy, fostering a culture of ethics and compliance, and ensuring that all operations support business objectives and regulatory requirements.
Your team:
At Vantive, our team values we care, we trust, we innovate, we own it are the foundation of our success. Come join our team!
What you´ll be doing
Ensure products are manufactured within specifications, following Good Manufacturing Practices and approved procedures.
Guarantee compliance with NOM‑241‑SSA1, ISO 9001, ISO 13485, and regulatory requirements of destination countries.
Lead production, packaging, and process operations to achieve targets in quality, efficiency, cost, and scrap reduction.
Optimize plant investments, operating budgets, and inventory strategies.
Ensure accurate execution of the Quality Management System and applicable SOPs.
Serve as the company’s legal representative before governmental authorities
Identify and mitigate compliance and legal risks at the country/cluster level.
Ensure adherence to local and corporate regulatory requirements, including risk management processes.
Promote and model ethical business practices and a strong compliance culture.
Ensure strict adherence to EHS standards and procedures.
Verify that employees use required protective clothing and equipment according to relevant SOPs.
Lead and develop the Manufacturing, Maintenance, and Process Engineering teams.
Foster a culture of continuous improvement, accountability, and high performance
Ensure proper onboarding, training, and competency development for employees.
What you´ll bring
Engineering (physical-mathematical, biological), QFB (Pharmaceutical Biologist Chemist), Chemical Engineering, Business Administration or related fields.
5–10 years of experience in operations leadership, manufacturing management, or similar roles—preferably in medical devices or regulated industries
Strong understanding of NOM‑241‑SSA1, ISO 9001, ISO 13485.
Experience with manufacturing processes, quality systems, and trend analysis.
Financial and budget management skills.
Advanced English proficiency.
Strong communication skills
Reasonable Accommodation
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