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Production Supervisor

Elixir Medical • Milpitas, CA, US • $110k - $125k / year • 1w ago

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.