Operations Supervisor, Medical Devices (Seoul, South Korea)

Operations Supervisor, Medical Devices (Seoul, South Korea) Nventric, Inc. Arcadia, CA Job Details Full-time $85,000 - $95,000 a year 8 hours ago Benefits Health insurance Dental insurance 401(k) Paid time off Vision insurance Life insurance Retirement plan Qualifications Regulatory compliance ERP systems Good documentation practices (GDP) GMP Cleanroom protocols Inventory management software Manufacturing facility Medical device manufacturing facility experience Production management software Compliance documentation Quality standards in production Cleanroom Biomedical regulatory compliance Quality audits Logistics compliance Quality control records management Technical Proficiency

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Full Job Description Operations Supervisor (75% Travel to Seoul, South Korea)

Company:

Nventric Position Type:

Full-Time Location:

Based in Los Angeles / Monorvia Area (with 75% Extensive International Travel to Seoul, South Korea)

Salary Range:

$85,000 - $95,000 USD Base (Commensurate with experience) Position Overview NVentric is a fast-growing medical device company specializing in premium, lifesaving interventional technologies. We are seeking a highly driven, culturally agile Operations Supervisor to oversee our cleanroom contract manufacturing, commercial device builds, and global supply chain logistics. Because our primary high-volume contract manufacturing hub is located directly in Seoul, South Korea , this role requires 75% extensive international travel . You will act as our primary on-site operational representative, spending extended, multi-week blocks on the manufacturing floor in Seoul to direct production schedules, audit component inventory, and ensure seamless manufacturing execution. This is a high-impact position designed for an execution specialist who bridges the gap between US corporate sales forecasts and South Korean cleanroom outputs. You will step in to stabilize cross-border production operations, ensuring that every single device build is highly accurate, cost-effective, and delivered on time. Key Responsibilities 1.

Interventional Product Builds & Cleanroom Scheduling Production Oversight:

Manage master manufacturing schedules, line balancing, and capacity constraints for complex interventional product builds within cGMP contract manufacturing cleanrooms.

Forecast Execution:

Translate monthly and quarterly global commercial sales forecasts provided by upper management into real-time, daily/weekly cleanroom assembly targets.

Data & Quality Auditing:

Rigorously review and ensure absolute compliance and accuracy for Lot History Records (LHRs), device traveler documents, and batch records to maintain uncompromised regulatory audit-readiness. 2.

Aggressive Inventory Coordination & Management Supply Chain Pipeline Tracking:

Materially own inventory coordination, continuously monitoring pipelines for raw materials, specialized polymer tubing, nitinol components, sub-assemblies, and packaging assets.

Stock-Out Mitigation:

Implement rigorous inventory controls to prevent material discrepancies, component bottlenecks, or warehouse stock-outs, ensuring zero line stoppages.

Supplier Synchronization:

Interface directly with raw material suppliers and international logistics partners to track lead times, freight arrivals, and import clearance timelines into Seoul. 3. Cross-Border Operations & Extended Seoul Deployments 75% Travel to

Seoul:

Travel extensively and maintain an active, on-the-ground presence in Seoul, South Korea , spending multi-week blocks acting as the operational link for the US executive team.

Operational Bridge:

Serve as a critical cross-cultural bridge, stepping in to directly guide and streamline technical communication with the Seoul manufacturing teams and vendor leadership to resolve floor constraints immediately.

Qualifications & Requirements Experience:

3-6 years of operations, production supervision, or manufacturing engineering experience— strictly required to be within a regulated medical device c

GMP/ISO 13485

cleanroom environment. (Direct experience overseeing catheter, stent, or complex interventional delivery system builds is heavily weighted).

Language Skills:

Reading, writing, and speaking fluency in Korean is highly preferred to navigate local production documentation, coordinate with floor technicians, and align with local vendor management.

Travel Mobility:

Must possess a valid passport and the absolute lifestyle flexibility to maintain a 75% international travel schedule to Seoul.

Technical & Inventory Acumen:

Deep understanding of Lot History Records (LHRs), Good Documentation Practices (GDP), Bill of Materials (BOM) management, and inventory tracking methodologies.

Software Skills:

Strong proficiency with advanced spreadsheet data tracking (Excel/Google Sheets) or equivalent inventory/ERP systems.

Pay:

$85,000.00 - $95,000.00 per year

Benefits:

401(k) Dental insurance Health insurance Life insurance Paid time off Retirement plan Vision insurance

Work Location:

On the road