Manufacturing program manager vs assistant plant manager

Differences between manufacturing program manager and assistant plant manager duties and responsibilities

Manufacturing program manager example responsibilities.

• Lead team responsible for logistics, materials, incircuit, assembly, strain measurement, x-ray, and failure analysis.
• Implement lead manufacturing principles to achieve continuous improvement processes; hire qualified machinists; ensure division-wide OSHA compliance.
• Conduct sufficient in-house design reviews per ISO work instructions.
• Manage project responsibilities from concept and prototyping of a product to FDA approval process through implementation into commercialization.
• Implement overall equipment effectiveness (OEE) metrics to focus attention on key process equipment availability, performance and quality factors.

Assistant plant manager example responsibilities.

• Work with buyers to negotiate terms and manage supplier PPAP's.
• Report to President/Co-owner and manage 2 QC employees and 4 production supervisors.
• Manage daily operations of USDA facility.
• Coordinate daily and monthly production planning, update operation sheets to ensure that FDA regulations and GMP's are met.
• Used hands-on implementation of any necessary changes that specifically affect inventory control; machine shop production; product distribution and logistics.
• Conduct GMP and safety audits.
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