Work Flexibility: Onsite

Stryker a Medical Device company is looking to hire a Senior Production Supervisor - they will work in the production of stainless steel/titanium implants and instruments.

Technologies

CNC machining (milling, grinding, Swiss lathe turning) Surface finishing (electropolishing, anodization, tumbling, cleaning, degreasing, passivation, sand blasting, mechanical polishing, bending, laser marking and engraving. Clean and sterile packaging. 

Scope of duties

Management of the production team according standards and regulations.Team members recruitment, interviews and mediation in case of conflicts. Creating of competences and employee development paths to improve team qualifications. Employee availability planning in accordance with the production plan.Maintaining of relevant plans and indicators.Maintaining of relevant visual management and process standards Reporting current results and progress through routine team meetings Supervision over the performed works, documentation circulation  and measuring tools.Ensuring efficiency of in process controls and final product acceptance.Management of autonomous maintenance activities and requesting corrective maintenance when required.  Implementation of management and supervision best practices with focus on process optimization (ex. EHS, quality, costs) in accordance while meeting the requirements of internal and external customers. Preparation and control of the budget of the production department.Defining and implementing a production department development strategy

Must have

Higher education in technical or production management filed Min. 5 years of experience in production managementHighly developed interpersonal skills with focus on effective communication. Ability to build good relationships within team. Knowledge of modern production management methods – lean manufacturing e.g. TPM, 5S, KAIZEN, etc.Knowledge of English at a communicative levelKnowledge of MS OfficeAbility to think analytically and draw conclusions 

Nice to have

General knowledge and experience within CNC machiningExperience in the medical, automotive or aerospace industriesKnowledge of German or French at a communicative level
 

Travel Percentage: 10%