About This Role
The Production Supervisor is responsible for the day‑to‑day supervision of iRhythm’s manufacturing operations, ensuring that production schedules are met safely, efficiently, and in compliance with all quality and regulatory standards. This role partners closely with Manufacturing Engineering, Quality, and Supply Chain to deliver high‑quality medical devices that improve patients’ lives.
Job Responsibilities
- Supervise daily production operations to ensure products are built safely, on time, and to quality specifications.
- Maintain compliance with FDA, ISO 13485, and other relevant medical device regulations.
- Communicate daily goals, priorities, and performance expectations to the manufacturing team.
- Identify and escalade production issues promptly to minimize schedule disruption.
- Lead and motivate manufacturing associates to achieve individual and team performance goals.
- Conduct employee training to ensure compliance with SOPs, Work Instructions, and GMP.
- Monitor attendance, performance, and adherence to safety and quality procedures.
- Support coaching, feedback, and recognition to foster a positive, high‑performing work environment.
- Execute production plans, adjusting staffing or resources as needed to meet daily output requirements.
- Ensure proper documentation of production records, deviations, and maintenance activities.
- Partner with planning and supply chain to keep materials available and inventory levels optimized.
- Monitor Plan vs. Actual (P vs. A) performance and help root cause findings for variances.
- Support nonconformance investigations, CAPAs, and quality audits as needed.
- Promote adherence to GDP and data integrity requirements.
- Maintain a safe, compliant work environment, ensuring adherence to all EHS standards.
- Conduct regular safety inspections and encourage proactive reporting of unsafe conditions.
- Participate in continuous improvement initiatives (Lean events, 5S, standardization projects).
Qualifications
- Associate degree or equivalent experience; Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Manufacturing, or related field preferred.
- Minimum 3–5 years of manufacturing operations experience, with 1–2 years in a supervisory or lead role, preferably in a medical device or regulated industry.
- Demonstrated experience leading small to medium‑sized production teams.
- Working knowledge of medical device manufacturing, quality systems (ISO13485, FDA 21CFRPart820), and GMP requirements.
- Familiarity with ERP or MRP systems (e.g., QAD, SAP, Oracle).
- Strong communication, problem‑solving, and organizational skills.
- Ability to motivate and lead teams while maintaining accountability for safety, quality, and delivery.
- Commitment to fostering teamwork, employee engagement, and continuous improvement.
Work Environment
This position is on‑site with regular presence on the manufacturing floor. It may involve shift work or weekend coverage depending on production needs, and occasional overtime may be required.
Location & Compensation
Location: Orange County
Estimated Pay Range: $70,000.00 – $88,000.00
EEO & Accessibility Statement
iRhythm Technologies, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer (M/F/V/D). Pursuant to San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, we will consider for employment all qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records. iRhythm provides reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities in job application procedures, including those who may have any difficulty using our online system. If you need such an accommodation, please contact taops@irhythmtech.com.