Production Supervisor
Company: VitalPath
Location: Cokato
Posted on: August 7, 2022
Job Description:
Job DescriptionVitalPath is a trusted partner in the catheter
design and manufacturing of custom medical devices that save lives
and restore patient health and vital function. We're excited about
this important work and bring vital energy to our customer
partnerships. In our growing organization it's important that we
continue to offer a small-company, family-oriented environment with
competitive pay and benefits. If you want to make a difference in
people's lives and be a part of a friendly, fun place to work with
people that value diversity, come join our team!Position
Summary:Production Supervisor will supervise all activities and
operators in the production area and collaborate with Production
Scheduler to ensure that daily production schedules are met. Will
be responsible for training, motivating, supervising, and leading
their team to deliver high quality products, on time, at lowest
possible cost. Duties & Responsibilities:
- Supervision of production teams to ensure targets for quality,
delivery, and cost are achieved
- Responsible for selecting and delegating work assignments to
direct reports
- Develop direct reports to maximize potential. Keep Training
Matrix up to date, identify and execute on growth opportunities for
direct reports. Ensure operators are trained properly and can
demonstrate needed skills to complete work on time with high
quality.
- Track and monitor direct reports' productivity, quality
(Including GDP) and behaviors. Provide feedback daily, monthly,
quarterly, and annually
- Must backfill for direct reports and expected to manufacture as
needed
- Work with Quality to ensure Nonconforming Material Reports are
investigated, completed and results fed back to production
teams
- (Manufacturing Engineering does this.
- Provide leadership and training for the advancement of current
Good Manufacturing Practices, VitalPath policies and procedures in
the production area.
- Ensure first article and in-process inspection, line clearances
are completed to verify components are being built to
specification.
- Provide daily shift pass-down reports to next shift supervisor
to ensure expectations are met and create understanding of why
expectations were not achieved when anomalies occur.
- Complete Leader Standard Work daily, monthly and quarterly to
Operations Manager
- Conduct Teir 1 standups with team members to review metrics for
Safety, Quality, Delivery, Cost (SQDC) and Company
announcements
- Provide input to Tier 2 standups with Cross functional team
members covering SQDC
- Additional duties as assigned. Minimum Skills & Experience
Required:
- 2 years experience as a leader or supervisor in similar
industry
- Ability to interpret engineering drawings and
documentation
- Good communication skills, both written and verbal
- Able to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines
- Organized and detail orientated
- Knowledge and skills with Microsoft Office (Word, Excel,
PowerPoint, and Outlook) Preferred Skills & Experience:
- Training as a manager, supervisor or equivalent experience
preferred
- Experience in Medical Device manufacturing
- Experience with programmable manufacturing equipment (ex: Laser
cutting / welding, CNC Machining)
- Experience with miniature component manufacturing using
microscopes
- Working knowledge of ISO 13485 and FDA GMP Education:
- High School Graduate or Equivalent, required
- Training/education in equipment operation, preferred
- Training/education in quality measurement methods,
preferredPhysical Requirements:
- Lifting and moving up to 50 pounds
- 50/50 mix of standing and sittingBenefits:
- Temperature controlled environment
- Zero premium health insurance plan available
- Health Savings Account with company contribution
- Paid Time Off
- Paid Holidays
- 401(k) with company match
- Competitive compensation
- Opportunities for career growth and advancementPowered by
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Keywords: VitalPath, Minneapolis , Production Supervisor, Professions , Cokato, Minnesota
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