Operations Manager (India Based)
Location
Vizag(Full-Time Assignment or Frequent Business Travel)
Position Summary
CareRay is seeking an experienced Operations Manager to oversee the overall manufacturing and operational activities of its India facility. This role will be responsible for production management, PMC (Production & Material Control), quality management, supply chain coordination, regulatory support, and operational system development. The successful candidate will play a key role in driving operational excellence, localization initiatives, and sustainable business growth while serving as a critical bridge between the China headquarters and the India team.
Key Responsibilities
- Oversee the overall manufacturing and operational activities of the India facility, including production, PMC (Production & Material Control), quality management, supply chain management, and operational system development to ensure efficient and stable factory operations.
- Develop and execute production plans, coordinate production schedules, material availability, and resource allocation to ensure on-time delivery of customer orders.
- Drive production cost control and operational efficiency improvement through lean manufacturing, process optimization, and continuous improvement initiatives, enhancing labor productivity, equipment utilization, and material efficiency.
- Manage day-to-day production operations and cross-functional collaboration, working closely with R&D, Engineering, Quality, Procurement, Logistics, and Supply Chain teams to support project implementation and mass production.
- Establish, maintain, and continuously improve the factory quality management system, ensuring compliance with ISO 13485 and other applicable medical device quality standards.
- Support local regulatory registration, product certification, and compliance activities in India, coordinating with regulatory authorities, certification bodies, and third-party organizations as required.
- Lead local supplier development and vendor management initiatives, driving component localization, supply chain optimization, and cost reduction efforts.
- Analyze and resolve production issues, quality concerns, and operational risks, implementing effective corrective and preventive actions to ensure continuous improvement.
- Monitor and improve key operational KPIs, including production capacity, yield, on-time delivery performance, inventory turnover, manufacturing cost, and operational efficiency.
- Support production transfer, technology transfer, new product introduction (NPI), and localization projects from headquarters to the India facility, strengthening local manufacturing capabilities.
- Build, lead, and develop local teams across production, PMC, quality, and operations functions, fostering accountability, collaboration, and execution excellence.
- Serve as the primary communication bridge between the China headquarters and the India factory, ensuring effective implementation of corporate objectives, operational requirements, and production targets.
- Provide regular operational reports, KPI reviews, and improvement plans to senior management, supporting strategic decision-making and business growth.
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree or above in Mechanical Engineering, Electronics Engineering, Industrial Engineering, Automation, Manufacturing Engineering, Operations Management, or a related field.
- Minimum 5 years of experience in manufacturing operations, factory management, production management, or related functions, with prior team management experience.
- Experience in medical devices, healthcare technology, electronics manufacturing, precision equipment, electro-mechanical products, or high-tech manufacturing industries is highly preferred.
- Strong knowledge of production operations, PMC, production planning, supply chain management, quality management systems, and lean manufacturing methodologies.
- Familiarity with ISO 13485 and medical device quality systems; experience in regulated industries is preferred.
- Experience in regulatory submissions, product certification, or medical device compliance activities is an advantage. Familiarity with Indian medical device regulations is preferred.
- Proven experience in supplier development, localization projects, and supply chain optimization. Existing supplier resources in India will be considered a strong advantage.
- Strong analytical, problem-solving, and risk management skills, with the ability to independently handle production, quality, and operational challenges.
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills in English, with the ability to use English as a working language in daily operations, meetings, and international collaboration.
- Ability to communicate in Chinese (Mandarin) to effectively coordinate with the China headquarters.
- Experience working in multicultural environments and managing cross-cultural teams.
- Willingness and ability to be based in India on a long-term assignment, or to travel to India for more than 50% of the working time annually.
- For non-Indian candidates, eligibility to obtain an India Employment Visa is required; candidates currently holding a valid India Employment Visa will be preferred.
- Prior experience in India operations, overseas manufacturing management, factory setup, localization projects, or India market development will be a significant advantage.
Preferred Profile
- Experience in medical device manufacturing, particularly under ISO 13485 regulated environments.
- Experience supporting production transfer from China to overseas manufacturing sites.
- Familiarity with India's manufacturing ecosystem, supplier network, and regulatory environment.
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生产运营经理（印度常驻）
岗位职责
1、负责公司印度工厂整体生产运营管理工作，包括生产制造、PMC（生产与物料控制）、质量管理、供应链管理及运营体系建设，确保工厂高效、稳定运行。
2、负责生产计划制定与执行，统筹生产进度、交付周期、物料供应及生产资源协调，确保客户订单按期交付。
3、负责生产成本控制及运营效率提升，推动精益生产、流程优化及现场改善，持续提升人均产出、设备利用率及材料利用率。
4、负责生产现场管理及跨部门协同，协调研发、工程、质量、采购、物流及供应链等部门推进项目导入及量产交付。
5、负责建立、完善并持续优化工厂质量管理体系，推动ISO13485等医疗器械质量体系在印度工厂的有效运行及持续改进。
6、参与医疗器械产品在印度市场的法规注册、认证及合规相关工作，协调第三方机构及监管部门完成注册、审查及认证工作。
7、负责本地供应链开发与供应商管理，推动关键零部件本地化采购及供应链优化，降低采购成本及供应风险。
8、负责生产异常、质量问题及运营风险的分析与处理，推动问题闭环管理及持续改善机制建设。
9、负责工厂运营数据分析与管理，包括产能、良率、交付达成率、库存周转率、制造成本等关键运营指标的持续改善。
10、参与总部生产转移、技术导入、新产品导入（NPI）及本地化制造项目，推动制造能力建设与本地运营体系完善。
11、负责印度本地团队建设与管理，包括生产、PMC、质量及运营团队的培养与发展，提升组织能力及执行效率。
12、作为中国总部与印度工厂之间的重要沟通桥梁，推动总部管理要求、生产计划及运营目标在当地的有效落地。
13、定期向总部管理层汇报工厂运营状况、关键指标及改善计划，为公司战略决策提供支持。
任职资格
1、本科及以上学历，机械工程、电子工程、自动化、工业工程、生产管理或相关专业。
2、5年以上生产运营、制造管理或工厂管理相关经验，其中具备团队管理经验。
3、有医疗器械、电子设备、精密制造、高科技制造或机电产品行业经验者优先。
4、熟悉生产运营管理体系，包括PMC、生产计划、供应链管理、质量管理及精益生产体系。
5、具备较强的现场管理能力及跨部门协调能力，能够推动复杂项目落地并解决实际运营问题。
6、熟悉ISO13485等质量管理体系，有医疗器械行业质量体系管理经验者优先。
7、具备法规注册、产品认证或医疗器械合规相关经验，熟悉印度医疗器械注册流程者优先。
8、具备供应商开发、本地化采购及供应链建设经验，有印度本地供应链资源者优先。
9、具备较强的数据分析能力、问题分析能力及风险管理意识，能够独立处理生产、质量及运营异常问题。
10、具备良好的英语沟通能力，能够作为工作语言进行日常管理、商务沟通及跨国协作。
11、具备中文沟通能力，能够与中国总部进行高效沟通与协同。
12、具备跨文化团队管理经验，能够适应国际化工作环境及多元文化团队合作。
13、能够长期驻印度工作，或接受每年50%以上时间在印度出差。
14、非印度籍候选人需具备印度工作签证申请条件；已持有有效印度工作签证者优先。
15、有印度工厂建设、海外运营管理或印度市场工作经验者优先。
Pay: ₹50,000.00 - ₹100,000.00 per month
Benefits:
- Cell phone reimbursement
- Provident Fund
Experience:
- 2,3,4: 1 year (Preferred)
Language:
Work Location: In person
