Tirth Patel
Production Manager @Ultima Genomics
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WORK HISTORY
Production Manager @Ultima Genomics
Fremont, CA, US
Lead and manage the production organization, including staffing, performance management, execution priorities, and cross-functional alignment to deliver regulated medical instruments at scale. • Spearheading enterprise MES implementation to enable real-time production visibility, DHR compliance, and scalable manufacturing processes. • Own ISO 13485 manufacturing compliance, partnering with Quality and Engineering to establish standardized processes, controlled documentation, and audit-ready execution. • Serve as the primary design-manufacturing integration lead, driving DfM/DfA strategy, design trade-offs, and cross-functional resolution of production and reliability issues. • Own AI & T capacity planning, execution modeling, and COGS drivers, including line balancing, takt time analysis, labor modeling, and headcount planning to support forecasted volume ramps. • Lead factory layout optimization and material flow improvements to reduce bottlenecks and support volume ramp. • Act as the primary production interface to R&D and Manufacturing Engineering for process readiness, build releases, and change control governance (ECN/ECO).
EDUCATION
Bradley University
Bachelor of Science - BS, Manufacturing Engineering
Harper College
Transfer Course
ABOUT TIRTH PATEL
As a Production Manager at Ultima Genomics, I lead the Production department in producing high-quality genomic products for the UG100 Sequencer. I oversee the planning, execution, and monitoring of the production processes, ensuring that they meet the customer specifications, quality standards, and regulatory requirements. I have a Bachelor of Science in Manufacturing Engineering from Bradley University, where I focused on lean manufacturing and acquired soft skills such as project management, problem solving, and public speaking. I also hold two certifications from HubSpot in inbound sales and sales software, which enable me to communicate effectively with clients and stakeholders, and to use the latest tools and platforms to optimize sales performance. My goal is to leverage my skills and experience to contribute to the innovation and growth of Ultima Genomics, and to pursue continuous learning and improvement in the field of manufacturing engineering. I am passionate about creating efficient, reliable, and sustainable solutions that enhance the safety and security of the society and the environment.
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