STERIS · 1 month ago
Supervisor, Operations (3rd shift)
STERIS is dedicated to helping customers create a healthier and safer world through innovative healthcare and life science solutions. The Operations Supervisor is responsible for planning, organizing, and supervising daily production activities while ensuring compliance with quality and regulatory standards, and fostering a positive work environment through effective leadership and continuous improvement initiatives.
BiotechnologyHealth CareMedical Device
Responsibilities
Ensures attainment of daily/weekly of production plan by ensuring communication between the cells / shifts, sharing best practices, prioritizing countermeasures among production cells and ensuring proper job performance of all team members
Meets Customer needs through creative solutions. Responds with a sense of urgency and aligns activities, focusing on the needs and requirements of the Customer
Ensures immediate response to abnormalities through identifying, documenting, and segregating nonconforming material. Monitors operational status on all equipment/tools including calibration and certification, escalates as needed
Facilitates a safety culture, performs safety audits to ensure proper use and condition of Personal Protective Equipment (PPE), machines, and safeguards, trains individuals on safety procedures and expectations, leads investigations of near misses / incidents and facilitates the implementation of safety and ergonomics improvements
Drives optimum employee performance, talent and talent development. Provides growth, training, and development opportunities to employees. Drives results through effective coaching, and counselling of staff and setting meaningful and measurable goals
Champions' idea generation system across departments through providing support to team members in generating and implementing ideas. Ensures idea generation board is updated and best ideas implemented are presented weekly to facility management
Evaluates performance and escalates needs through proper managing and coaching of team members in relation to SQDC board meetings and daily standard reports (daily production, material requirements, etc). Drive attainment of and improvements in safety, quality, delivery, and cost (SQDC) performance
Executes, audits, and drives continuous improvement of 5S in department according to STERIS standards. Challenges current state, seeking opportunities to make incremental improvements daily and identifying solutions to remove waste from production activities
Screens and selects qualified individuals for positions, conducts performance reviews, determines salary adjustments, work schedules, promotions, training, and effectively addresses employee relations situations and manages conflict
Teaches, coaches, and leads problem-solving methodologies and tools to improve safety, quality, delivery, and cost (SQDC) performance. Provides daily coaching of Team Leaders and Operators on job duties and explanations of the "why" behind Lean principles and tools. Covers Team Leader absences to maintain the flow and efficiency of the work area
Qualification
Required
Associate Degree; High School Diploma or GED, and 8 years of experience in manufacturing operations in lieu of a degree
4+ years of manufacturing operations experience
3–5 years of supervisory or leadership experience
Preferred
Experience with a medical device or regulated environment
Certified Weld Inspector (CWI)
Formal Weld Training
Experience with welding equipment
Experience working within a lean environment
Hands-on experience in an MRP systems environment
Benefits
Market Competitive Pay
Extensive Paid Time Off and (9) added holidays
Excellent Healthcare, Dental and Vision Benefits
Long/Short Term disability coverage
401(k) with company match
Maternity & Paternal Leave
Additional add-on benefits/discounts for programs such as Pet Insurance
Tuition Reimbursement and continued educations programs
Excellent opportunities for advancement and stable long-term career
Company
STERIS
STERIS is a leading provider of infection prevention and other procedural products and services, focused primarily on healthcare, pharmaceutical and medical device Customers.
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Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$0.28M2010-05-21Post Ipo Debt· $0.28M
1998-12-01IPO
Leadership Team
Recent News
2025-11-05
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