INGENYX-Senior Manufacturing Supervisor (2nd Shift)
Teleflex
Summary
Provides direct supervision to production shift (Second Shift: 3pm-11pm) in implementing manufacturing schedules, staffing and training requirements, quality and cost controls, production standards, and safety programs to meet or exceed production quotas.
Job description
Position Summary
Provides direct supervision to production shift (Second Shift: 3pm-11pm) in implementing manufacturing schedules, staffing and training requirements, quality and cost controls, production standards, and safety programs to meet or exceed production quotas.
Principal Responsibilities
- Focuses on supervision of production activities toward customer satisfaction and attainment of production quotas, lead and delivery times
- Directs and coordinates activities concerned with production
- Assists Department Supervisors & Production Manager in establishing production, quality and cost control standards, production, product and staffing scheduling
- Plans and directs production activities and established production priorities for products in keeping with effective operations and cost factors
- Assists Work Center Supervisors by providing data on production, quality control, maintenance, and operational issues
- Supports business improvement processes to achieve or exceed budgeted operation results
- Confers with employees to review production activity, operating, waste/scrap, and quality reports to determine course of action and changes in operations
- Leadership and development of direct reports
- Assists in implementing and coordinating organizational policies and goals
- Ensures compliance with all corporate, local, state, federal policies and regulations
- Excellent interpersonal communication, leadership, and customer service skills
- Transitions shifts and resolve production concerns
- Gather the planned and actual numbers for production on a daily basis and report it on the daily report of operations (DRO)
- Support plant initiatives such as safety, environmental, quality, 5S, and TPM
- Directs all related personnel actions, including final selection, training, performance appraisal, discipline, and safety issues
- Supports company culture and mission
- Directs special projects and problem solving as required
- Coach and develop operations staff in safety, quality, production, problem-solving, and communication to ensure efficient, on-time, high-quality output
- Ensure best practices are being followed for minimization of waste at machine centers
- Track continuous improvement opportunities where performance issues are apparent and provide leadership/action plans for gap closure
- Strictly adhere to plant safety, housekeeping, 5S efforts and other improvement programs
- Identify repairs needed at machine centers and create work requests for completion
- Direct and assign work for hourly production employees, provide feedback as needed; address performance complaints, hold employees accountable, communicate issues and results daily
Education / Experience Requirements
- High School Diploma or GED required
- Associate’s degree or equivalent Work Experience
- 3 years of progressive supervisory experience required
- 5 years technical experience preferred
Specialized Skills / Other Requirements
- Computer literate - MS Word, Excel, Access, PowerPoint, required; Mini-tab preferred
- Negotiation and problem-solving skills
- Good oral and written communication skills required
- Experience in the area of manufacturing operations
- Ability to prioritize and work independently
- Able to work independently with limited supervision
- Time and Attendance knowledge preferred
- SAP experience preferred
Requirements
- High School Diploma or GED required
- Associate’s degree or equivalent work experience
- 3 years of progressive supervisory experience required
- 5 years technical experience preferred
- Computer literate - MS Word, Excel, Access, PowerPoint required
- Mini-tab preferred
- Negotiation and problem-solving skills
- Good oral and written communication skills required
- Experience in the area of manufacturing operations
- Ability to prioritize and work independently
- Able to work independently with limited supervision
- Time and Attendance knowledge preferred
- SAP experience preferred
Company overview
Teleflex Incorporated is a global medical technology company headquartered in Wayne, Pennsylvania, that specializes in designing, developing, manufacturing, and supplying single-use medical devices for critical care and surgical applications. Founded in 1943, the company has evolved from its origins in precision mechanical controls to become a leading provider of innovative medical technologies. Teleflex serves healthcare providers in over 150 countries through a diverse portfolio that includes solutions in anesthesia, emergency medicine, interventional cardiology and radiology, surgical procedures, vascular access, and urology. The company's well-known product brands include Arrow, Deknatel, LMA, Pilling, QuikClot, Rüsch, UroLift, and Weck. With approximately 14,000 employees worldwide, Teleflex operates 11 manufacturing facilities and 23 distribution centers across the globe. The company focuses on purpose-driven innovation to address unmet clinical needs, aiming to improve patient outcomes, enhance provider safety, and reduce procedural costs while maintaining a strong commitment to quality and corporate social responsibility.