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Job description
Schedule: Monday - Friday, 2:30pm - 10:30pm, OT as needed.
What you will do:
The Manufacturing Section Leader will be responsible for leading and managing a team of manufacturing associates. They will also be responsible for managing, improving, and reporting out on their section’s performance related to production, quality, safety, and recognition.
- Attend, participate, and deliver in performance metrics review meetings, ensuring accountability of associates.
- Escalate issues requiring additional resources to manufacturing leadership and track progress to the manufacturing schedule, adjusting labor and staffing levels as necessary.
- Lead problem-solving/root cause investigations and implement process improvements using the Stryker Production System (SPS) principles.
- Perform in-process quality checks and communicate quality issues to relevant departments; lead non-conformance investigations through the quality management system.
- Document all safety incidents and observations in the SAP system and proactively drive improvements in the work environment.
- Ensure training timeliness and adherence to company policies, managing team performance through regular reviews.
- Meet work schedule and overtime requirements, including weekends, while ensuring team performance aligns with manufacturing goals.
- Utilize tools like 6S, line balancing, and process waste removal to enhance operational efficiency.
What you need:
Required
- High School Diploma or GED
- 6+ years’ experience in a Manufacturing cGMP environment or comparable experience
Preferred
- Associates or Bachelors degree
- Previous people management experience