Supervisor - Packaging - Nights - SC

Arthrex

1d•Onsite

About The Position

Arthrex is a global medical device company and a leader in new product development and medical education in orthopedics. Arthrex Manufacturing is actively searching for a Supervisor. These positions will be located at the Arthrex manufacturing facility in Pendleton, SC. The hours for the position are Night Shift (7:30pm to 6:00am Monday - Thursday). Join our talented team at a global medical device company focused on Helping Surgeons Treat Their Patients Better™. Main Objective: To oversee, manage and provide direction to the manufacturing department that will effectively and profitably meet or exceed the internal and /or external client’s expectations by providing superior quality products and service.

Requirements

High school diploma or GED equivalent required.
Bachelor’s degree preferred. Non-degreed candidates with direct experience in an FDA regulated industry will be highly considered.
5 years of supervision experience is required OR 3 years of progressive manufacturing experience is required OR less than 3 years of manufacturing experience plus a bachelor’s degree is required.
Able to communicate effectively, in both written and verbal formats, using spoken and written English
Must have leadership skills and be able to effectively supervise and motivate team members
Ability to interpret a variety of instructions furnished in written, oral, diagram, and / or schedule form
Ability to define problems, collect data, establish facts, and draw valid conclusions. Ability to interpret an extensive variety of technical instructions in mathematical or diagram form and deal with several abstract and concrete variables
Ability to comprehend and apply basic mathematical principles to the degree required to perform the job based upon job requirements.
Ability to comprehend and apply language skills to the degree required to perform the job based upon the job requirements listed above. Ability to verbally communicate ideas and issues effectively to other team members and management. Ability to write and record data and information as required by procedures.
Visual acuity is necessary to do the job safely and effectively.
Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision.

Nice To Haves

3 years of manufacturing, distribution, or warehouse experience is preferred.
Experience in an FDA regulated industry a plus.
Experience in a Lean manufacturing environment is desirable.
Experience with computerized manufacturing systems is preferred (Oracle, SAP, etc.).
Requires computer knowledge of Windows
Proficient operation/utilization of document scanners, badge scanners, wedge bar code scanners, mobile bar code scanners and Personal Computers

Responsibilities

Ensures personnel assemble and package medical device work orders correctly to ensure timely schedule completion
Ensures schedule completion, process accuracy, product quality and inventory issuance/replenishment.
Work with packaging production management and the Master Scheduler to ensure Work Orders are assembled and packaged according to the Production Schedule.
Assign personnel and direct workflow
Perform attendance and time clock management
Ensures proper communication between shifts and crews covering production status, backorders, quality, safety and other production issues
Responsible for maintaining accuracy of secured Kanban/Replenishment inventory and material issuance against specific work orders
Assists in the resolution of work order discrepancies
Maintains accurate records of activities / metrics and prepares reports for management
Communicates issues to management that could result in process delays, safety issues, or other potential loss to the company or its associates
Hires, reviews, counsels, evaluates and builds positive team dynamics. Establishes performance expectations
Disciplines and discharges employees with the assistance of HR
Monitors and executes corrective actions to reduce/eliminate scrap
Ensures compliance by holding all employees to policies and procedures
Stays current with ISO/FDA and internal quality assurance policies
Documents and drives best practices, principles, and encourages continuous process improvement environment.
Performs Safety training for direct reports. Monitor areas for potential hazards.
Assists employees with professional development/training
Coordinates with engineering and quality group and provides input for assembly and packaging of new product builds and continuous improvement ideas
Comply with LEAN initiatives and create culture of accountability in a LEAN environment