Manufacturing Supervisor
Core
Drive continuous improvement and lean principles to ensure shift performance in safety, quality, on-time delivery, and cost.
Role type
Manufacturing Supervisor
Builds
Medical device production lines
Domain
Healthcare manufacturing (Cardiac Rhythm Management)
Required skills
Lean principles, safety management, quality control, performance management, team leadership, regulatory compliance (FDA), process improvement, training and coaching, scheduling, 5S/housekeeping
Preferred skills
Cross-division business unit experience, matrixed environment experience, diverse staff hiring
Technologies
Standard work tools, inspection tools, data analysis tools
Responsibilities
Maintain high visibility with production staff and involve them in problem solving; Develop high-performance work teams with high morale; Create and maintain a respectful work environment; Provide coaching and performance communication; Review production schedules to identify and resolve problems; Ensure product quality levels through standard work and training; Support and implement new customer-focused processes; Provide training to improve standard work and 5S; Actively provide change leadership; Support production staff in understanding company policies; Maintain time and production records; Take notice of process problems and support corrective action; Communicate with staff and other supervisors regarding performance, safety, and policies; Hire and retain diverse staff; Maintain a safe and professional work environment; Support Quality and Environmental Management Systems; Comply with FDA regulations and company policies.