Second Shift Supervisor I, Manufacturing

Edwards Lifesciences Gruppe; Salt Lake City (UT); On-site; USD 60,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking company where your leadership and technical skills can make a meaningful difference in patients' lives. As a Second Shift Supervisor in Manufacturing, you will oversee production activities, ensuring quality and efficiency while collaborating with engineering teams. Your role will involve supervising staff, managing work orders, and driving continuous improvement in a dynamic environment. This position offers the chance to work with innovative technologies that transform patient care, all while fostering a culture of safety and excellence. If you're passionate about making an impact and leading a diverse team, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree with substantial technical knowledge in manufacturing.
• Experience in quality and product development engineering.

Responsibilities

• Supervise employees and manufacturing activities for product production.
• Accountable for productivity and quality metrics of staff.
• Ensure appropriate staffing and training for all positions.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Collaboration

Manufacturing Knowledge

Technical Knowledge

Problem Solving

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Engineering or related field

Tools

Microsoft Office Suite

Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) systems

Job description

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Second Shift Supervisor I, Manufacturing

Apply locations USA - Utah – Salt Lake City time type Full time posted on Posted Yesterday job requisition id Req-40348

Make a meaningful difference to patients around the world. At Edwards Lifesciences facilities around the world, our Manufacturing teams create the tools, technologies, and devices that transform patients’ lives. As part of our sewing, assembly, delivery, and distribution teams, your attention to detail and commitment to continuous improvement will help us turn innovative ideas into reality. Your purpose-driven work will help leave lasting and positive impacts on patient lives.

How you'll make an impact:

• Supervise employees and manufacturing activities pertaining to the production of products and/or manufacturing processes in - and with manufacturing/technical knowledge of - 1 or more production areas, depending on the complexity of the areas, in addition to conducting performance reviews, including resolving performance issues.
• Partner with engineering on investigations and/or corrective actions, perform non-conformance investigations for review with engineering, assures documentation content is valid, may participate in improvement projects.
• Accountable for productivity and quality metrics of staff, and provide regular progress reports and manufacturing metrics to management and cross-functional stakeholders.
• Oversee the scheduling of work orders and team performance metrics.
• Ensure appropriate staffing for all positions.
• Accountable to ensure staff is appropriately trained to perform assigned work.
• On time arrival to work, regular attendance without excessive absenteeism, and working a full 8 hour or longer work period
• Other incidental duties (e.g. occasional photo copying or deliveries)

What you'll need (Required):

Bachelor's Degree with internship or substantial technical knowledge, and sufficient experience in related manufacturing, quality and/or product development engineering

What else we look for (Preferred):

• Experience working in multi-cultural teams with cultural sensitivity
• Proven expertise in Microsoft Office Suite with working knowledge of Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) system, preferably JDE
• Experience working in a medical device industry, preferred
• Excellent communication and interpersonal relationship skills; possessing strong collaboration skills in partnering with cross functional stakeholders in order to achieve objectives
• Full understanding of manufacturing procedures
• Ability to supervise/lead employees in a manufacturing environment
• Ability to analyze and identify potential line/operation layouts adjustments to improve efficiency
• Basic understanding of processes and equipment used in assigned work
• Ability to work and excel within a fast paced, dynamic, and constantly changing work environment
• Ability to lead teams, provide coaching and feedback, including responsibility for all employee actions including hire/fire authority and partnering with HR on all aspects of employee relations
• Knowledge of and adherence to Edwards Environmental Health and Safety and Quality guidelines as they relate to department clean room medical device manufacturing
• Limited knowledge of Lean Manufacturing concepts and Six Sigma
• Supervise a section of production activity to accomplish tasks, projects and operations
• Adhere to all company rules and requirements (e.g., pandemic protocols, Environmental Health & Safety rules) and take adequate control measures in preventing injuries to themselves and others as well as to the protection of environment and prevention of pollution under their span of influence/control

E dwards is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer including protected Veterans and individuals with disabilities.

COVID Vaccination Requirement

Edwards is committed to protecting our vulnerable patients and the healthcare providers who are treating them. As such, all patient-facing and in-hospital positions require COVID-19 vaccination. If hired into a covered role, as a condition of employment, you will be required to submit proof that you have been vaccinated for COVID-19, unless you request and are granted a medical or religious accommodation for exemption from the vaccination requirement. This vaccination requirement does not apply in locations where it is prohibited by law to impose vaccination.