Work Your Magic with us! Ready to explore, break barriers, and discover more? We know you’ve got big plans – so do we! Our colleagues across the globe love innovating with science and technology to enrich people’s lives with our solutions in Healthcare, Life Science, and Electronics. Together, we dream big and are passionate about caring for our rich mix of people, customers, patients, and planet. That`s why we are always looking for curious minds that see themselves imagining the unimaginable with us.
The Role
The Supervisor will be responsible for supporting the initial Operation Readiness of the Blarney facility.
In addition, the Supervisor will be accountable for the achievement of Production targets, Department metrics and key Department/Site objectives using Life Science Production System (LSPS).
The Production Supervisor directs all aspects of production activity at the assigned area to ensure that the desired quantities and quality of products are manufactured on schedule in a safe manner at minimum cost. Is responsible for human resources and may be responsible for accounting and other staff functions.
The Production Supervisor is initially a days based position. However, as production ramps up, the position will become a shift based position.
The role may require travel to the United States for training purposes.
Duties:
- Supervision of employees, allocating work, co-ordinate training and dealing with issues as arise up to counselling stage of disciplinary process.
- Ensure Attendance Management policy is adhered to.
- Supporting the Training & Production coordinator with pre-interview, on-boarding and training activities to ensure F2.0 project and manufacturing commitments are met.
- Performance Management – prepare, assess and conduct all MyImpact conversations. Assist operators with developing their commitments.
- CORE Time & Attendance – Sign off T&A on a weekly basis in a correct and accurate manner.
- Responsible for on the job training and specific training as required.
- Responsible for assigning tasks to operator team(s) and for the material flow / work within department. Co-ordination of operator tasks to meet weekly plan.
- Partner with the planning department to deliver on the manufacturing plan.
- Accountable for physical movement and information flow of materials from order opening to order closing.
- Responsible for Kitting & Closing of SAP Process Orders.
- Responsible for adherence to Cycle Count Procedure and meeting cycle count accuracy metrics.
- Partner with the Quality department to ensure compliance with Quality Standards.
- Foster culture of right first time ensuring product quality.
- Ensures documentation is maintained in accordance with quality requirements & completes necessary updates as appropriate.
- Supporting the investigation & follow-up in relation to complaints and implements corrective & Preventative actions.
- Ensures Audit readiness – drives this culture and aligns this through 6S Audit approach.
- Supports the validation activities.
- Providing a safe workplace for all employees.
- Ensures compliance with all applicable Environmental, Health and Safety legislation & adherence to Safety procedures & requirements.
- Ensures that timely communication and measurement systems are in place, and active, for department metrics including, but not solely:
EHS proactive reporting & appropriate, timely EHS Action close out
FPQ tracking & reporting
MyLearning tracking & reporting
Daily OEE tracking & reporting
Financial (including Absorption, Material Variance, Overtime & Disc Spend).
- Communicate Scorecard(s) weekly and ensure targets are met/exceeded.
- Foster a Culture of continuous improvement using Life Science Production System (LSPS). Using processes and daily management systems (DMS) and Leaders Standard Work.
Who You Are
- Minimum 3 years Supervisor experience within a Manufacturing operation.
- Excellent computer skills (Word,Excel,Powerpoint,etc..)
- Excellent Operation systems knowledge (MES, SAP, LIMs, etc.)
- Strong knowledge of EHS, Quality, GMP standards and regulations.
- Strong leadership & people skills, with excellent interpersonal and communication skills and ability to liaise effectively with various support groups
- Strong, capable decision maker who provides clear direction to all team members including all support functions.
- Qualification in Supervisory / Management training desirable.
- Diploma/FETAC Level 7 qualification desirable.
- Knowledgeable in Lean Manufacturing, Six sigma (Greenbelt or Bluebelt) desired.
What we offer: We are curious minds that come from a broad range of backgrounds, perspectives, and life experiences. We celebrate all dimensions of diversity. We believe that it drives excellence, innovation, and human progress. We care about our customers, patients, and our rich mix of people. This diversity strengthens our ability to lead in science and technology. We are committed to creating access and opportunities for all and empower you to fulfil your ambitions. Our diverse businesses offer various career moves to seek new horizons. Join us in building a culture of inclusion and belonging that impacts millions and empowers everyone to bring their curiosity to life!
