Position Overview:
The Supervisor, Production performs functions of department supervision and direct the daily activities of department employees to assure timely availability of high quality products.
What you will do:
- Assure maximum utilization of resources to meet the scheduled due dates for product availability. Balance throughput by scheduling resources and equipment to ensure attainment of established production goals and objectives.
- Responsible for continual improvement of safety, quality and production processes while ensuring compliance with ISO/GMP/FDA and quality standards.
- Provide adequate training and close coaching for the department employees to establish product awareness and understanding, cGMP compliance and promote ISO 13485 quality standards.
- Implement safety programs to include training and awareness to eliminate lost time accidents and reduce OSHA recordable injuries.
- Serve as a communication link between management and the department to assure quality information flow.
- Provide effective leadership and coaching to members of department, including goal setting, performance feedback and salary administration.
- Alert management to any capacity constraints that have a potential to adversely affect the customer service levels.
- Maintain the floor stock inventory to assure adequate components availability.
- Assist in the development of annual operation budgets, provide updates and manage variances.
- Obtain Engineering, Materials management and Q.A. support as necessary to achieve the department's throughput and budget objectives.
- Maintain an environment of fairness, challenge and support to foster job effectiveness and a sense of direction and well-being in the department employees. Respond to all employee concerns in an efficient manner.
- Maintain the department integrity in terms of cGMP compliance.
- Follow all safety policies procedures,
- Other responsibilities as assigned.
Supervisory responsibilities- Responsible for the management of all production employees in department.
- Communicate openly and often with cross-functional management staff to evaluate production process needs,
- resolve problems and obstacles, provide resources, reset direction, and maximize effective interactions and functioning.
- Constructively challenge, and actively participate in, management decision-making processes related to strategic and tactical business issues.
- Articulate vision/strategy to company leaders, peers and subordinates and gain commitment as well as influence behaviors to drive results.
- Effectively drive teamwork up, across and down the organization to deliver results.
Skills for Success:
- AA/AS with 4 years of experience or BA/BS with 2 years of direct line supervisory experience in an industrial environment
- Knowledge of medical components
- ISO/cGMP and FDA regulations
Preferred Education and experience- Experience in the medical device industry
Physical demands & Travel requiredBase Salary Range $85,000 - $95,000 (Exact compensation may vary based on skills, experience, location and budget.)
Benefits: Medical, dental, vision, life insurance and 401K + employer match.
