Production Lead MD

Nixon Medical; Vansville (MD); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Nixon Medical in Maryland is seeking a Production Supervisor to monitor and expedite production workflow, train associates, and serve as a leadership resource on the line.

You will substitute for absentee workers, coordinate with Production Management to meet targets, and uphold HLAC and SQDC standards to ensure quality and safety across shifts.

Responsibilities

• Monitors and expedites the work flow in the production area and makes adjustments when necessary.
• Receives and answers questions from Associates pertaining to production processes or equipment operation.
• Encourages teamwork and serves as a leadership resource to team members, providing knowledge experience, motivation, support and advice.
• Operates machines on production line to substitute for absentee Associates.
• Proactively communicates with Production Management on workflow concerns and offers solutions to resolve.
• Assists Production Management in setting targets and monitoring productivity and quality standards.
• Assists the Production Managers in monitoring productivity and quality standards.
• Promotes safety awareness by demonstrating all safety standards, ensuring compliance and escalates concerns to Production Management as needed.
• Ensures that general housekeeping standards are met prior to shift changes.
• Manages a clean and organized area to maintain HLAC standards and ensure that it serves as a “show place” for our customers and associates.
• Actively participates and supports continuous improvement initiatives; e.g. 5S, Standard Work, Hour by Hour and SQDC Boards.
• Trains Associates on all essential job functions of their assigned area.
• Promotes a positive work environment that is aligned with Nixon’s core values.
• Performs activities of Associates he or she is leading in a safe and efficient manner.
• Performs the duties of the Production Manager in his/her absence.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Job description

Description

• Monitors and expedites the work flow in the production area and makes adjustments when necessary.
• Receives and answers questions from Associates pertaining to production processes or equipment operation.
• Encourages teamwork and serves as a leadership resource to team members, providing knowledge experience, motivation, support and advice.
• Operates machines on production line to substitute for absentee Associates.
• Proactively communicates with Production Management on workflow concerns and offers solutions to resolve.
• Assists Production Management in setting targets and monitoring productivity and quality standards.
• Assists the Production Managers in monitoring productivity and quality standards.
• Promotes safety awareness by demonstrating all safety standards, ensuring compliance and escalates concerns to Production Management as needed.
• Ensures that general housekeeping standards are met prior to shift changes.
• Manages a clean and organized area to maintain HLAC standards and ensure that it serves as a “show place” for our customers and associates.
• Actively participates and supports continuous improvement initiatives; e.g. 5S, Standard Work, Hour by Hour and SQDC Boards.
• Trains Associates on all essential job functions of their assigned area.
• Promotes a positive work environment that is aligned with Nixon’s core values.
• Performs activities of Associates he or she is leading in a safe and efficient manner.
• Performs the duties of the Production Manager in his/her absence.
• Performs other duties as assigned.