At Owens & Minor, we are a critical part of the healthcare process. As a Fortune 500 company with 350+ facilities across the US and 22,000 teammates in over 90 countries, we provide integrated technologies, products and services across the full continuum of care. Customers—and their patients—are at the heart of what we do.
Our mission is to empower our customers to advance healthcare, and our success starts with our teammates.
Owens & Minor teammate benefits include:
Medical, dental, and vision insurance, available on first working day
401(k), eligibility after one year of service
Employee stock purchase plan
Tuition reimbursement
JOB SUMMARY
The Production Technician Transfill Lead is responsible for directing the daily activities for Transfill operations including production assignments, and the proper production aspects of filling High Pressure Medical Oxygen cylinders - Prefill Inspections, Filling, and Post Filling Processes - in a regulated environment. Key responsibility is to ensure support is provided to the Supervisor in ensuring quality, workplace health & safety and continuous improvement.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
Oversees the shipping, receiving and distribution of oxygen cylinders.Ensures oxygen cylinders are efficiently distributed to other branch offices within the region by organizing equipment deliveries.Ensures oxygen cylinders are accurately and efficiently filled.Performs quality assurance checks on all products received before stocking or distributing goods.Hooks up empty oxygen cylinders to filling manifolds (bulk oxygen tank hookups).Fills high-pressure oxygen cylinders with oxygen. Verifies filling requirements.Maintains files of work performed including lot and batch number information, cylinder maintenance and inspection logs and materials required by the F.D.A.Conducts routine and periodic inventory counts of cylinders.Assigns, directs work, and coaches staff.Schedules and organizes work assignments.Ensures both group and individual productivity standards are met.Keeps informed of and complies with federal, state, and local requirements as they apply to warehouse functions.Maintain training certifications for Medical Gases, Hazmat and PIT Training.Mentor/coach teammates in Lean methodology i.e., daily huddles, monitoring KPIs, leader standard work etc.Facilitate Lean activities e.g., waste identification, root cause analysis, visual management, process improvement etc.Share best practices with peers and teammates within the facility and support continuous improvement.Regularly review operational performance and lead change initiatives.Performs other duties as required.
If you feel this opportunity could be the next step in your career, we encourage you to apply. This position will accept applications on an ongoing basis.
Owens & Minor is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, genetic information, religion, disability, age, status as a veteran, or any other status prohibited by applicable national, federal, state or local law.