Supervisor, Production (Second Shift)

Stryker•Irvine, CA

34d•Onsite

About The Position

The Production Supervisor works using independent judgement, manages a team of production workers and ensures the safe and efficient manufacturing of medical devices; while working closely with the Production Manager and other departments such as quality control, QA, engineering, and Supply Chain to facilitate production operations. Help to promote a team focused and patient first environment within the production organization Oversee the day-to-day operations of multiple production lines, including production schedules, quality control, adherence to manufacturing procedures, and safety protocols Manage a team of production workers, including hiring, training, and performance evaluations Monitor and analyze production data to identify areas for improvement and cost optimization Help monitor daily production output, performance to time standards, and other relevant KPI’s Implement lean manufacturing principles and other continuous improvement strategies to improve efficiency and reduce waste Ensure compliance with all company procedures and policies as well as applicable regulatory requirements, including FDA, ISO, and other applicable standards Collaborate with engineering and quality assurance teams to develop and implement new processes and quality control procedures Ensure that all equipment is properly maintained and operated safely, and implement corrective actions as needed Collaborate with Supply Chain and inventory management personnel to help manage raw material and finished goods inventory levels Maintain accurate production records and reports Provide timely and accurate reports to upper management on production performance, quality control, and cost optimization efforts Support Engineering by facilitating the building prototypes and execution of test protocols

Requirements

Bachelor's degree or 6 years of experience in lieu of a degree - required
2+ years of experience in a manufacturing environment, preferably in the medical device industry - required

Nice To Haves

General knowledge of clean room procedures - preferred

Responsibilities

Oversee the day-to-day operations of multiple production lines, including production schedules, quality control, adherence to manufacturing procedures, and safety protocols
Manage a team of production workers, including hiring, training, and performance evaluations
Monitor and analyze production data to identify areas for improvement and cost optimization
Help monitor daily production output, performance to time standards, and other relevant KPI’s
Implement lean manufacturing principles and other continuous improvement strategies to improve efficiency and reduce waste
Ensure compliance with all company procedures and policies as well as applicable regulatory requirements, including FDA, ISO, and other applicable standards
Collaborate with engineering and quality assurance teams to develop and implement new processes and quality control procedures
Ensure that all equipment is properly maintained and operated safely, and implement corrective actions as needed
Collaborate with Supply Chain and inventory management personnel to help manage raw material and finished goods inventory levels
Maintain accurate production records and reports
Provide timely and accurate reports to upper management on production performance, quality control, and cost optimization efforts
Support Engineering by facilitating the building prototypes and execution of test protocols