Operations Supervisor

Experience:

3-5 years of production supervisor/lead experience, with 2 year of medical device manufacturing experience.

Location:

Local candidates only (must live in Orange County)

Job Type: Full Time, 100% In-House

Benefits: PTO, Sick days, Holiday Pay, 401k, Health-Vision-Dental Coverage, Company Parties

• Ensures scheduling of staff to fulfill day-to-day production as needed.
• Adjust production technicians to prioritize and daily goals to meet changing demands.
• Maintain production schedules and allocate resources effectively to meet production targets and customer demands.
• Monitor key performance indicators (KPIs) related to production output, quality, and efficiency, and take corrective actions as necessary to meet targets.
• Prepare production reports and communicate production status updates to management as required.
• Provides direction, supervision and assignment of the workload balance and prioritize activities based on urgencies or business requirements.
• Responsible for actively working with all departments within the organizations to manage and address urgent requests and investigate customer/distributor inquiries.
• Works closely with Quality to ensure only released material is placed into inventory and delivered to the production floor.
• Provide leadership to accomplish continuous improvement in quality, cycle time and total cost by advocating and driving the use of process excellence methodologies (six sigma, lean, etc.) within operations.
• Ability to master all clean room production processes.
• Adhere to the applicable rules & guidelines set within the company and ensure they are followed.
• Adhere to all QMS and ISO Standards. Ensure all department procedures are followed and quality records maintained.
• Develop and motivate a high performing team of both direct and indirect reports driving to achieve a common set of goals to provide high quality products to our customers.
• Ability to master all clean room production processes.
• Ability to train and develop production staff to ensure competency and adherence to standard operating procedures.
• Maintain the Training Matrix used to track individual training progression and provide a snapshot of individual qualifications.

• Must possess a strong leadership track record, proven management competence in a fast-paced environment and active cultural change.
• Minimum of 3 years in a lead or supervisory role experience
• Minimum of 2-year previous experience in manufacturing medical devices
• Working experience in clean room environment
• Proven ability to interact and effectively communicate with peers, business partners and suppliers.
• Must be organized, detail-oriented, and driven with the ability to prioritize multiple competing projects.
• Lean background is a plus.
• Knowledge/proficiency Microsoft Office, spread sheets, production planning, inventory management, and data base systems
• Experience working with FDA and CE approved medical devices, example- long term human implants.