• Lead continuous improvement initiatives across production by optimizing processes, improving material utilization, and enhancing cost efficiency through Lean Manufacturing, and Six Sigma.• Oversee production operations to ensure achievement of production plans, capacity alignment, machine performance optimization, and timely execution of maintenance shutdowns with minimal disruption.• Ensure full compliance with GMP, safety standards, QMS, and audit requirements, and continuous system improvements.• Manage new product introductions, trials, and implementation of new technologies and equipment to enhance quality, efficiency, and operational performance.• Drive cross-functional collaboration with other departments to resolve operational issues, and align production requirements.• Lead people and performance management activities, including budgeting, performance appraisals, and SOP development to ensure a high-performing and compliant production team.