Job Overview
The Night Shift Supervisor Device Assembly will be a key team member in supporting the start-up and continued success of the Device Assembly Operations at a newly constructed state-of-the-art facility located in North Charleston SC.
The Supervisor will be an established professional with a passion for leading people and functional technical knowledge with manufacturing systems.
Main Responsibilities
- Lead team of technical operators in Medical Device Assembly Operations
- Lead with a Safety-First mindset, proactively enforce all Safety Policies and Procedures
- On-Shift accountability for device assembly component Quality, pro-actively ensure all shift personnel are operating in
- accordance with all pre-established Quality Policies and Procedures
- Enforce strict compliance with current Good Manufacturing Practice (cGMPs) for all direct reports
- Be a Servant-Leader who remains present and available to your direct reports while on shift, maintain active floor
- presence time greater than 75%
- Be a critical and creative thinker who can process complex situations and make informed decisions
- Be a collaborative partner with your on-shift peers in Injection Molding, Metal Component Production, and Warehouse
- Operations
- Ensure constant training compliance of all direct reports, identifying skill gaps and organizing appropriate training
- programs to enhance team performance and capabilities
- Ensure operations and practices comply with established procedures and records
- Ensure in-process tests and inspections are performed in accordance with standard procedures
- Analyze and solve complex operational issues to minimize impact to overall performance of the operation
- Constantly improve technical knowledge of the assembly equipment for which you are responsible
- Support evaluation, specification, installation, and validation of new manufacturing equipment as needed
- Actively support Continuous Improvement functions
- Serve as project member or project leader on improvement programs as needed
- Willing to voluntarily take on additional task and responsibilities, as needed, to ensure the continued success of our
- operation as well as the company at large.
- Perform all job duties and responsibilities in a compliant and ethical manner and in accordance with all applicable
- healthcare laws, regulations, and industry codes
- Be a Coachable, Servant Leader, with a results driven mindset, who is able to analyze complex situations, and a confident informed decision maker.
- Review & complete evaluations of eDHR (device history reports)
Skills and Qualification
- Bachelor’s Degree in (Engineering Business, Operations Management) or equivalent experience
- Minimum 5 years relevant industry experience, strongly preferred in high-volume plastic and metal component assembly and production management / assembly automation and inspection technology
- Relevant experience in managing high volume manufacturing, including, material logistics, equipment maintenance and quality management.
- Several years of hands-on manufacturing experience in a 24 / 7 high-volume production setting.
- Proven experience in leading and managing teams in a high-pressure, fast-paced manufacturing environment.
- Passionate & committed self-starter with can do attitude, team player and taking responsibility to get the job done
- Ability to work independent with strong attention to detail and focus on efficiency, effectiveness, and cost.
- Willingness to work from / relocate to Charleston, South Carolina is required.
- Excellent intercultural and interdisciplinary communication skills; Good at building a professional network
- Previous exposure to a highly regulated industry (e.g., medical, pharmaceutical) and knowledge of relevant standards (e.
g., ISO13485, cGMP) is a major plus
- Experience with green field, or startup environment
- Experience within Manufacturing, Medical Device, Pharmaceutical, or Biotechnology industry
- Experience in developing, and implementing new processes or automating current processes.
- Willingness to initially spend an extended period in our facility in Taiwan for induction / training
- Functional knowledge and experience with MES and SAP systems
We Offer
- Competitive compensation package
- Modern working environment with state-of-the-art facilities and technologies
- Challenging assignments in a fast growing and innovative industry
- Position in a dynamic, international team of highly skilled professionals
- Various opportunities for personal and professional development within a global organization
Please note that SHL is a drug free employer. This offer of employment is contingent upon your successful completion of various preemployment screenings, including, but not limited to, a drug test, employment verification, reference checks, and a criminal background check.