Production Supervisor

integer; Brooklyn Park (MN); On-site; USD 70,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

Integer is seeking a Production Supervisor for our Minnesota manufacturing facility. You will directly supervise associates, ensure safety, quality, and regulatory compliance, and drive continuous improvement under the IPS framework.

Leading cross-functional teams, you will align resources to meet production goals, mentor staff, and uphold our quality KPI targets in a fast-paced environment.

Qualifications

• Direct supervision of manufacturing associates.
• Ensure Safety, Environmental and Security management.
• Adherence to FDA regulations, QMS, and related procedures.

Responsibilities

• Adheres to Integer's Values and all safety, environmental, security and quality requirements, including QMS and FDA regulations.
• Direct supervision of manufacturing associates across value streams to meet safety, quality, cost, delivery and people goals.
• Coordinate resources and equipment for efficient and effective production.
• Build & develop teams by setting objectives and fostering diversity, communication and growth.
• Be a leader in manufacturing excellence via the Integer Production System (IPS) and its focus areas.
• Set daily/weekly/monthly objectives and communicate them to associates.
• Promote an environment of diversity, open communication and trust.
• Mentor associates to grow skills for future needs.
• Embed a culture of quality and adherence to QMS and KPI attainment.

Job description

Customer

We focus on our customers' success

Innovation

We create better solutions

Collaboration

We create success together

Inclusion

We always interact with others respectfully

Candor

We are open and honest with one another

Integrity

We do the right things and do things right

Who we are

Integer is a global organization providing innovative, high-quality technologies and manufacturing to Medical Device OEM's to enhance the lives of patients worldwide. Our two major business lines are as a Medical Device Outsourcer (including the businesses of Cardiac & Vascular, Cardiac Rhythm Management & Neuromodulation, and Power Solutions) and a provider of high-end, niche batteries (the business of Electrochem) for specialized applications in the energy, military, and environmental markets. We are guided by our six values, including Customer, Innovation, Collaboration, Inclusion, Candor, and Integrity. Working at Integer means you are part of a team passionately pursuing excellence in all that we do and always reaching for the next great achievement.

What you will do in this role

Adheres to Integer's Values and all safety, environmental, security and quality requirements including, but not limited to: Quality Management Systems (QMS), Safety, Environmental and Security Management Systems, U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) regulations, company policies and operating procedures, and other regulatory requirements.

The Production Supervisor has daily responsibility for providing direct supervision to manufacturing associates, in one or more value streams or departments, to achieve Safety, Quality, Cost, Delivery and People performance goals. Through strong cross-functional leadership competencies and adherence to Integer Values, you coordinate the alignment of resources and equipment in the most efficient and effective manner to achieve production goals.

Be a leader in manufacturing excellence

At Integer, the foundation of our Manufacturing Excellence culture is based on the Integer Production System ("IPS") and the five focus areas it embraces:

• Enterprise alignment through tactical execution of operating plans and regular updates to Value Stream maps.
• Leadership of Sustained Change by ensuring production monitoring & improvement activities and execution of Leader Standard Work.
• Standardization through workplace organization & visual controls (5S), Manufacturing Standard Work, and adherence to robust training & certification programs.
• Associate Engagement promoted through the adoption of standardized problem-solving methodologies, behavior-based safety programs, and improvement idea suggestion systems.
• Systems & Process Optimization through adoption of principles of built in quality, optimized scheduling & material system designs, work cell design, and total productive maintenance.

Build & develop teams

Set daily/weekly/monthly objectives and communicate them to associates.

Promote an environment of diversity, open communication and trust.

Mentor associates and lead the development and growth in their skills to meet future needs.

We all own Quality. Imbed a culture of quality across the team be a standard bearer for Quality in everything we do at Integer, by assuring adherence to our QMS, facilitating corrective and preventive actions, contributing to the successful attainment of our quality KPI's and journey to 5 Sigma.

What a typical day looks like

• Manage by Gemba walks, observations and asking questions. Have a curious mind with a passion for improving processes. Be an active listener, seeking opportunities to engage with your team members throughout the site and across all functions.
• Execute production plans in conjunction with planning, customer service teams and others, to ensure compliance with customer requirements by applying lean manufacturing principles with emphasis on variation reduction and elimination of waste.
• Audit processes and product; including but not limited to 5S, Safety, Quality, Production, to ensure associates adhere to Integers policies and procedures.
• Communicate between shifts and other departments to implement best practices, resolve problems, and sustain consistent performance to objectives.
• Performs other duties as required.

How you will be measured

• Safety - Supports environmental, health, safety & security as the number one priority to ensure our associates are kept safe and are engaged and passionate in the pursuit of our vision and goals.
• Quality - Ensures products are produced with the highest level of quality, safety and integrity through adherence of our QMS and attainment of our Quality Metric KPI's.
• Cost - Drives for world class utilization and efficiency of resources and equipment through identification of areas for lean and other con