Manager, Operations, Beta Bags

Manchester, NH, USA|Onsite

Job Overview

Employment Type

Full-time

Compensation

Salary

Range $115,000.00 - $145,000.00

Work Schedule

Flexible

Benefits

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

401k plan with company match

Paid Time Off

Wellness initiative

Life insurance

short and long term disability benefits

health and dependent care flexible spending accounts

Commuter Benefits

parental and caregiver leave

Tuition Reimbursement

Job Description

Getinge is a leading global medical technology company dedicated to improving healthcare outcomes for patients and optimizing workflows within healthcare facilities. With over 12,000 employees worldwide and operations in more than 135 countries, Getinge supplies hospitals and life science institutions with cutting-edge products and solutions. Their offerings cover critical care, cardiovascular procedures, operating rooms, sterile reprocessing, and life science applications. The company’s unwavering commitment is to make life-saving technology accessible to more people, thereby helping to save lives and improve clinical results.

The Manager of Operations for Beta Bags role at Getinge is a vital leadership position within the Life Science Sterile Transfer Product Area, based in Merrimack. Reporting directly to the Vice President of Sterile Transfer (Life Science) and working closely with the Director of Manufacturing at the Merrimack facility, this role has primary responsibility for overseeing all aspects of Beta Bag production. The manager leads a dedicated operations team responsible for ensuring efficient and compliant manufacturing processes, meeting quality standards, and fulfilling business objectives.

This role plays a strategic part within Getinge, helping to define the business goals for Beta Bag operations while coordinating activities across various support functions such as inventory control, planning, quality control, maintenance, finance, and customer service. The Manager of Operations is tasked with fostering a culture of continuous improvement, driving resource planning, facilitating communication across shifts, and supporting problem-solving initiatives like investigations and CAPA (Corrective and Preventive Actions).

Candidates for this position are expected to have a minimum of five years’ management experience in regulated manufacturing environments, preferably within medical technology or other regulated industries. Strong leadership skills are essential, including the ability to inspire, motivate, and develop teams, as well as proficiency in operational excellence tools such as Lean manufacturing. Effective communication at all organizational levels, strategic thinking, and resource management abilities are critical to success.

Getinge offers a competitive annual salary ranging from $115,000 to $145,000 complemented by a 15% Short-Term Incentive Plan (STIP). The company promotes a supportive work environment that values diversity and inclusion, and provides extensive benefits such as health, dental, and vision insurance, life insurance, disability coverage, 401k with company match, paid time off, parental leave, tuition reimbursement, and wellness programs. Employees at Getinge are empowered to grow professionally and contribute to a mission that genuinely makes a difference in patient care worldwide.

Job Requirements

Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience
Minimum of five years management experience in a regulated manufacturing environment or equivalent experience
Minimum of three years of progressive leadership experience in operations, engineering, and/or product development preferred
Ability to communicate effectively with people at all levels of the organization
Experience within Medical Tech industry or other regulated industries preferred

Job Qualifications

Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience
Minimum of five years management experience in a regulated manufacturing environment or equivalent experience
Minimum of three years of progressive leadership experience in operations, engineering, and/or product development preferred
Experience within Medical Tech industry or other regulated industries preferred
Ability to communicate effectively with people at all levels of the organization
Demonstrated leadership skills in creating trust, inspiring, motivating, and executing results through others
Skilled in effective listening, written and verbal communications, sound logical judgment and organizational skills
Experience leading others in critical thinking, problem solving and analysis tools
Ability to plan and allocate resources effectively to ensure maximum efficiency and productivity
Experience working with Lean or other manufacturing excellence tools preferred

Job Duties

Responsible for managing dedicated Beta Bag organization in Merrimack facility
Oversees successful daily operations of Beta Bag production
Serves as the Merrimack representative of the Beta Bag Product Area management team
Works with Life Science management for scoping and strategic direction of Beta Bag production in Merrimack
Collaborates with support functions such as inventory control, planning, warehouse, quality control, direct customer service, maintenance, finance and others to ensure clear communication of priorities
Manage daily communication to shift personnel and drive shift huddles and support functional team meetings
Participate in investigations and CAPA when required
Lead, coach and develop an efficient team
lead troubleshooting activities, provide investigation support, identify and implement process improvements
Drive resource planning such as materials, personnel and equipment to ensure seamless operations of manufacturing activities and motivate direct reports
Work with all team members to promote a continuous improvement culture regarding profitability and output of Beta Bags
Promote behaviors and principles that drive continuous improvement
Other duties and projects as assigned or as requested