Production Team Leader (1st Shift)

Stryker Employment Company, LLC; Portage (MI); Sur place; USD 89 000 - 149 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

Stryker Corporation is seeking a Manufacturing Operations Leader to oversee daily manufacturing and drive safety, quality, and cost performance across the value stream. You will lead a team, develop talent, manage labor and capacity, and coordinate with cross-functional support to meet production goals.

The role requires a Bachelor's degree or 6+ years of relevant experience, 4+ years in leadership, and experience with ERP/MRP systems, Lean methods, and Microsoft Office.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree or 6+ years of experience in lieu of the degree required
• 4+ years of leadership experience in manufacturing or operations preferred
• Experience with ERP/MRP systems and Lean Management plus Microsoft Office Suite
• Manufacturing or operations leadership role responsibilities and problem-solving capabilities

Responsabilités

• Lead team performance across safety, quality, delivery, cost, and employee engagement.
• Oversee daily manufacturing operations, capacity planning, and continuous improvement.
• Develop talent, conduct performance reviews, and manage staffing needs.
• Coordinate with cross-functional teams to resolve production issues and meet metrics.
• Lead Lean and 6S initiatives and Manage for Daily Improvement (MDI) activities.

Connaissances

Leadership

Manufacturing operations

Problem solving

Data-driven decisions

Team development

Formation

Bachelor’s degree or 6+ years of experience in lieu of the degree

Outils

ERP/MRP system

Microsoft Office Suite

Description du poste

Work Flexibility: Onsite

What you will do - Responsible for leading team performance across safety, quality, delivery, cost, employee engagement, and people development. Oversees daily manufacturing operations, resource and capacity planning, team development, and continuous improvement while ensuring products meet quality, productivity, and regulatory requirements. Lead daily manufacturing operations to achieve or exceed objectives for safety, quality, delivery, cost, customer experience, and people development. Lead, coach, and develop team members while fostering a culture of engagement, accountability, collaboration, and continuous improvement. Allocate labor and resources based on production schedules, capacity, priorities, and operational needs. Use data, operational metrics, and business inputs to identify priorities, forecast needs, solve problems, and drive performance. Anticipate production, equipment, and line-down risks and partner with cross-functional support teams to minimize disruptions. Partner cross-functionally to resolve operational challenges, execute business priorities, and achieve value-stream goals. Manage the technical and operational aspects of the business, using appropriate resources and structured problem-solving to resolve issues. Identify and lead continuous improvement and cost-reduction initiatives, including Lean manufacturing and 6S activities. Own Leader Standard Work (LSW) and support audit requirements, including Quality and 6S. Lead daily MDI (Managing for Daily Improvement) activities through Tier 2 and communicate operational results and metrics effectively across the organization. Provide coverage for the Operations Manager as needed, including participation in MDI Tier 3. Manage team performance through coaching, development, talent reviews, performance reviews, and appropriate performance management. Set clear performance expectations and hold team members accountable for achieving established goals. Support the recruitment, selection, onboarding, and development of talent and anticipate temporary and permanent staffing needs. Manage labor requirements, including overtime approval and timecard management. Ensure team training compliance, competency tracking, and required recordkeeping. Support new product implementation and production/capacity planning, as applicable. Partner with other business leaders on operational and process-improvement initiatives. Participate in audits and ensure compliance with applicable regulatory, quality, legal, corporate, and HR policies and procedures. May lead plant tours and maintain working knowledge of products manufactured across multiple production areas.

Required – Bachelor’s degree or 6+ years of experience in lieu of the degree 4+ years of relevant experience Preferred – Proven leadership experience in manufacturing or operations Experience with ERP/MRP system Lean Management Microsoft suite

$89,300 - $148,800 USD Annual Travel Percentage: 0%

Stryker Corporation is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, ethnicity, color, religion, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status. Stryker is an EO employer – M/F/Veteran/Disability. Stryker Corporation will not discharge or in any other manner discriminate against employees or applicants because they have inquired about, discussed, or disclosed their own pay or the pay of another employee or applicant. However, employees who have access to the compensation information of other employees or applicants as a part of their essential job functions cannot disclose the pay of other employees or applicants to individuals who do not otherwise have access to compensation information, unless the disclosure is (a) in response to a formal complaint or charge, (b) in furtherance of an investigation, proceeding, hearing, or action, including an investigation conducted by the employer, or (c) consistent with the contractor’s legal duty to furnish information. Stryker is one of the world’s leading medical technology companies and, together with its customers, is driven to make healthcare better. We offer innovative products and services in Orthopaedics, Medical and Surgical, and Neurotechnology and Spine that help improve patient and hospital outcomes. We are proud to be named one of the World’s Best Workplaces! For more information, visit: www.stryker.com

Work Flexibility

• Remote – Role allows you to work the majority to 100% of time from an alternate workplace. These roles could have travel expectations, and you must work within the country of the job requisition location.
• Field-based – You can expect to regularly work a majority to 100% of time at customer facilities and has a set territory or expectation to travel within a set boundary. Almost all sales roles would likely be qualified as field-based.
• Onsite – Role is 100% located at a Stryker facility. Some ad hoc flexibility may be available depending on role, level, and job requirements. Manufacturing roles and any role that requires physical presence at the office would qualify under this category.
• Hybrid – You can expect to regularly work in both an alternate workplace and a Stryker facility. Roles that are partially remote or co-located would qualify as hybrid, and the expectation to be onsite would be defined and agreed upon by your manager/supervisor.