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- Galway
- Medical Devices Evening Shift
- Hours -(15:30-00:00 Monday Thursday and 14:15-20:15 Friday) Permanent role with full extensive company benefits package.Location: Galway Production Supervisor/Team Lead required to lead a high-performing team in a medical device manufacturing facility Great role for someone looking to progress their career and be part of a leading medical device manufacturing company that values continuous improvement, Lean principles, and employee engagement with great career progression opportunities and company benefits.Key Responsibilities: To provide effective leadership of Line Support Technicians, Material Handlers and Versatile Operators in the manufacture and assembly of Medical Devices in GMIL.Has a deep understanding of production workflows, equipment, and machinery to ensure smooth operations.Ability to troubleshoot production issues and make quick, effective decisions to maintain production efficiency.To provide effective supervision of people which includes headcount planning; recruitment and selection; training and development; timekeeping and attendance; resolution of issues, and timely completion of annual performance appraisals.Knowledge of quality assurance standards and processes to ensure products meet required specifications.Efficiently organizing production schedules, meeting deadlines, and ensuring smooth production flow.To monitor and maintain production KPI's showing actual line performance against standard, for workstation throughput, yield, and schedule adherence.To account for variances through accurate reporting of downtime and defect analysis.To monitor and co-ordinate training and development to have in place a competent and versatile workforce.To drive continuous improvement projects which will have a positive impact on GMIL operations.Ensures compliance with all company H & S policies and is responsible for all H&S issues on the shift.Managing inventory levels efficiently, ensuring raw materials and components are available when needed, without overstocking.Administration duties include updating metrics, Time and Attendance system, & holiday planning.Working well with other departments such as logistics, engineering, and quality assurance to ensure the production process runs smoothly.Qualification: 3-4 years experience in a supervisory or team lead capacity in a manufacturing environment.Level 7 Supervisory Management Qualification desirable but not essential Knowledge, Skills and Abilities: Excellent Planning and Organisational Skills.Proven ability to lead and motivate individuals and multiple teams.Understanding budgeting, cost savings and the impact of downtime.Understanding of Inventory Management.Ability to mediate conflicts and manage interpersonal issues within the team.Metrics and Continuous improvement experience Ability to communicate at all levels of the organisation, with excellent interpersonal skills.Knowledge and understanding of basic engineering / technical concepts, and good understanding of quality system requirements within manufacturing.
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