Director of Operations (Medical Device Manufacturing)

Why work for CVRx?

CVRx pioneers' unique therapies that harness and harmonize the body’s natural systems, benefiting society and making CVRx a universal role model in healthcare. We value our commitments to others and continue to overcome challenges through determination, collaboration and purpose. If our culture and values speak to you, and if you have a passion for cutting-edge medical technologies, join our team and our mission to help others live better lives.

This is a full-time role and our selected candidate will be expected to work a minimum of 4 days per week onsite at our Brooklyn Park, MN headquarters.

A day in the life :

As we continue to mature and grow, CVRx is seeking to add an influential and strategic Senior Director of Operations to lead with vision and precision. This role is more than managing day-to-day execution, it’s about owning the performance, scalability and future development of a critical product – Barostim®. You’ll review, design and drive operational strategy, transforming KPIs into tangible impact and delivering measurable results in a fast-paced, growth-stage environment.  If you thrive on creating clarity, and scaling excellence from the ground up, this is your opportunity to help shape the future of heart failure therapy innovation.

Key Duties and Responsibilities :

Operational Strategy Development and Execution

• Be accountable for Safety, Quality, and Delivery of Barostim®.
• Lead manufacturing operations, ensuring efficient production and compliance with quality standards.
• Lead Supply Chain and Distribution (including sourcing, planning, product distribution).
• Develop and execute multi-year operational strategies aligned with business goals and financial decisions at the board level.
• Translate long-range plans into KPIs, objectives, projects, and budgets.
• Maintain a project management system to ensure strategic goals and SQDC metrics are met.
• Provide leadership to cross-functional manufacturing and engineering teams.
• Own and manage area budgets, product forecasting, and scheduling for internal and outsourced products.

Supply Chain & Manufacturing

Continuous Improvement

Culture and Talent Development

Requirements

What we expect from you :

Required Skills

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Benefits

What we offer :

CVRx is proud to offer competitive salaries and benefits plans.

We offer a culture of teamwork, collaboration, and positivity, where challenging the status quo is welcomed, continuous learning is valued, and each of us has an opportunity to make a significant impact in an exciting, purpose-driven startup environment while also having fun.

Salary (or Hourly) range for U.S locations (USD) : 179,000 -245,000

In addition to Base Salary, this position is eligible for our Corporate Bonus Plan (CBP) which provides the opportunity to earn additional compensation for the company’s meeting established annual objectives and prorated based on earned annual base salary.

The base salary range is applicable across the U.S., complies with federal and local regulations and may vary based on factors such as experience, certification / education, market conditions, and specific location.

We also offer a competitive benefits package, details listed below :

EEO statement

CVRx, Inc. provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws.

This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training.

If you're an independent, self-motivated individual with excellent interpersonal skills, a desire to do great things and have a background in medical devices, healthcare or a related field, we want to hear from you!

If you need assistance or an accommodation due to a disability, you may contact us at hiring@cvrx.com.

This requisition will be open until filled.