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Production Supervisor
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What they do
A Production Supervisor supervises workers and production schedules, monitors supplies, and oversees quality assurance at a production facility.
$76,510 / year median in California
+5% projected growth
Job Description
Production Supervisor Elixir Medical - 2.9 Milpitas, CA Job Details $110,000 - $125,000 a year 19 hours ago Qualifications Manufacturing management Word processing Supervising experience Medical device manufacturing facility experience Production planning Managing manufacturing teams Productivity software Production scheduling Full Job Description Major Duties and Responsibilities Responsibilities will include, but not be limited to: Responsible for leading, planning, organizing and directing all daily activities for the Production Technicians. Assigning production tasks to employees based on their skill sets and the production requirements of the product; Cross-training matrix Track/meet productivity goals; track/meet yield goals; track/meet WIP goals Recommend and implement productivity and yield improvements Line balancing Issue LHRs to the manufacturing floor for final assembly production Based on Finished Goods / Clinical build plan, create Sub-Assembly build plans; issue LHRs to the manufacturing floor for Sub-Assembly production Consolidate other build requests such as R D or other Engineering builds; schedule according to priorities Allocate and kit components for builds Open and close Work Orders in ERP, including allocations, insuring accuracy to Material Transfer Forms Review in-process LHRs for completeness and accuracy; resolve issues with Quality Replenish raw material inventory; notify Purchasing of ordering requirements Perform cycle counting and physical inventory counts; reconcile discrepancies Maintain work area cleanliness and compliance with various safety, fire, and hazmat guidelines Execute work in a manner compliant with FDA and ISO guidelines for medical device development and manufacture Maintain compliance with all document and procedure training requirements Qualifications Experience Minimum of 7 years of education or equivalent combination of education and relevant work experience Minimum 1 - 3 years' experience in Manufacturing (production planning / scheduling) in the medical device industry Minimum 2 years of experience with ERP system transactions preferred Minimum 2 years' experience in personnel production line coordination (direct supervisory experience and equipment maintenance a plus) Ability to follow established written procedures with minimum supervision Excellent oral and written communication skills Able to lift / carry up to 25 lbs. Proficient computer skills (Excel, Word) Some hands on capability of machine calibration and troubleshooting preferred Education Requirements AA/AS degree in technology field or equivalent BS in Industrial or Mechanical Engineering or Technology preferred This position is based in Milpitas, CA and is an onsite position. The salary range of $110K - $125K based on factors including experience, skills, etc.
Benefits
- Dental Insurance