Motif Neurotech

Motif Neurotech

Director of Manufacturing Operations (Medical Device)

Houston, Texas, United States · Director · Full-time

No sponsorshipDetected 8 days ago
Product ManagementOperations ManagementSupply ChainProcess ImprovementProcurementERPInventory ManagementPerformance ManagementIntellectual PropertyGMPMedical DevicesCommunicationOSHA

About the role

  • Motif is a medical device startup based in Houston, Texas.
  • Motif's technology stack consists of a small implant that is wirelessly powered via magnetic fields from an external wearable transmitter, configured and controlled from a programming interface.
  • This job is an ideal role for somebody well-versed in medical device development and manufacturing and process improvement who wants to grow into broader operations management such as inventory, facilities, supply chain, and purchasing.

Responsibilities

  • Design and establish processes to support quality products
  • Develop and improve manufacturing processes for handling equipment, calibration, maintenance, inventory management, and manufacturing records
  • Write manufacturing work instructions alongside engineering to help ensure products are designed for manufacturability
  • Work with quality and engineering to conduct risk assessments (pFMEAs), monitor build quality, and inspected at appropriate control points
  • Own the process validation strategy across the product lifecycle, including IQ/OQ/PQ planning, protocol authorship, execution, and summary reporting
  • Lead manufacturing readiness reviews prior to design transfer and participate in the Change Control Board (CCB) as the manufacturing representative, reviewing proposed design, process, and material changes for manufacturing impact
  • Onboard and manage software, tooling, and new manufacturing equipment and processes to support resource planning, part lifecycle management, and new manufacturing procedures
  • Manage inventory and ensure full product and part traceability through receiving, inspection, and marking and labeling procedures
  • Develop the build schedule and ensure builds are prioritized and changes are communicated to appropriate stakeholders
  • Manage and maintain the facility and team

Requirements

  • 1+ years of experience in a finance/operations role or a manufacturing role with budget and expense responsibilities
  • 2+ years of experience hiring and managing performance for teams of manufacturing engineers, technicians, and/or support staff
  • Some experience in purchasing, procurement or supply chain management
  • Own the environmental controls and monitoring program for controlled manufacturing areas (e.g., cleanroom classification, particulate monitoring, gowning procedures) required for Class III device production

Nice to have

  • Experience managing or implementing a BSL Class II or stricter lab
  • Experience with in-house sterilization and packaging
  • Experience with laser cutting and welding technologies
  • Experience owning process validation (IQ/OQ/PQ) and FMEA/risk management activities for regulated products
  • Experience in managing or implementing an ISO 7 or stricter cleanroom manufacturing environment
  • Participation in our 401k plan
  • The chance to work with an incredible group of people working towards a common goal for a better future

Benefits

  • We are designing and developing minimally invasive electronic solutions for serious mental health conditions.
  • Powered by our patent-pending methods for wireless power and data transmission, our goal is to create the smallest implantable brain stimulator to treat people with mental health disorders.
  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance for you and your dependents

Company info

  • Do you like creating systems and processes to help others do great work?
  • Do you believe that openness and honesty are key to team success?
  • Do you want to create a future where technology enables better mental healthcare?
  • We are an early-stage startup with funding from venture capital firms, grants, and private angel and founder investments.
  • We are currently completing the development of our first minimally invasive neural stimulation system and preparing for future versions with additional functionality based on our platform technology.
  • If you have a passion for building innovative medical technologies and helping others do the same, apply now to be part of our dedicated team.

Equal opportunity

  • equal opportunity employer.

Visa & Work Authorization

  • Motif Neurotech hires only individuals who are authorized to work in the United States.
  • At this time, visa sponsorship is not offered for this role.
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