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Johnson & Johnson MedTech is seeking a Director, Manufacturing for their Ottava Surgical Robotics division in Santa Clara, California. The ideal candidate will provide strategic leadership in manufacturing operations, driving innovation and excellence while fostering a culture of accountability and continuous improvement.
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Job Summary
The Director, Ottava Manufacturing Site Leader provides strategic, operational, and technical leadership for manufacturing plants in support of the OTTAVA Surgical Robotic Platform.
This role is accountable for daily operations, long term planning, talent development, and driving transformational initiatives that elevate safety, quality, productivity, and scalability across the site.
The role includes scaling production from pilot to stable high-volume output while maintaining quality and integrating strategic planning, change management, and deep technical expertise.
Matching Summary
Match Score: 75
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Johnson & Johnson MedTech is seeking a Director, Manufacturing for their Ottava Surgical Robotics division in Santa Clara, California. The ideal candidate will provide strategic leadership in manufacturing operations, driving innovation and excellence while fostering a culture of accountability and continuous improvement.
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Salary
Base: $172,000.00 - $261,978.50; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Medical, dental, vision, life insurance, disability, pension, 401(k), long-term incentive program, vacation, sick time, holiday pay, personal time, parental leave, condolence leave, caregiver leave, volunteer leave, military spouse time-off
Skills & Requirements
Must-have
Strategic operational and technical leadership
Scale production from pilot to high volume
Drive transformational initiatives
Optimize manufacturing processes
Lead and develop high-performing teams
Nice-to-have
Culture of accountability and continuous improvement
Model transparency and quality mindset
Key Requirements
Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Operations Management, Business, or related field
10+ years’ experience in technical manufacturing operations
5+ years’ experience in a leadership position
Prior complex capital equipment manufacturing experience