Our ClientJoin a global leader in medical technology that is transforming healthcare and improving lives worldwide. At their Juiz de Fora plant in Brazil, they produce critical medical devices—needles, syringes, and vacutainer tubes—that empower healthcare professionals and protect patients every day. This is your chance to make a real difference in a company committed to innovation, operational excellence, and a culture of safety and empowerment.About the RoleAs Associate Plant Director, you will take full ownership of the Juiz de Fora manufacturing site, driving performance across Safety, Quality, Delivery, and Cost. Reporting directly to the Vice President, Integrated Supply Chain, you'll set the strategic direction, lead a high-performing team, and ensure the plant meets global standards for compliance and excellence.This is a leadership role with significant impact—shaping operations, influencing global supply chain decisions, and representing the plant in the community. You'll champion continuous improvement, foster talent development, and deliver results that matter.What You'll DoDefine and execute site strategies aligned with global business objectives.Build and sustain a world-class safety culture and continuous improvement mindset.Lead people development and succession planning for future growth.Ensure compliance with regulatory and EHS standards.Manage budgets, financial performance, and operational targets.Represent the plant in legal, tax, and community matters.Collaborate globally on capacity planning, inventory, and product launches.Drive product quality and operational excellence at every level.What We're Looking ForBachelor's degree in Engineering or related studies2–3 years of experience managing an entire manufacturing plant (mandatory).Fluent in English.Background in Medical Device, Pharmaceutical, Food, Chemical, or similar industries (preferred).Strong knowledge of Toyota Production System (mandatory).Why This Role MattersThis is more than a job—it's an opportunity to lead a critical site for a global healthcare innovator. If you're passionate about operational excellence, developing people, and driving innovation in a highly regulated industry, this role is for you.Take the Next StepApply now and help shape the future of healthcare manufacturing. Your leadership can make a global impact.Show more Show less