Production Supervisor

This job was posted by : For more information, please see: 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 required - <5% Travel - Light Base 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.