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Teleflex

Value Stream Leader/ Production Supervisor

Teleflex, Jaffrey, New Hampshire, us, 03452

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Value Stream Leader/ Production Supervisor Teleflex is a global provider of medical technologies focused on improving health and quality of life. We offer solutions across anesthesia, emergency medicine, interventional cardiology and radiology, surgical, vascular access, and urology. Teleflex brands include Arrow, Barrigel, Deknatel, LMA, Pilling, QuikClot, Rüsch, UroLift and Weck.

OEM – Teleflex Medical OEM provides product development and production services for medical device manufacturers. We offer deep expertise, in-house capabilities, and end-to-end services across engineering, regulatory, materials, prototyping, manufacturing, assembly and packaging, delivering innovations for extrusions; diagnostic and interventional catheters; balloons and balloon catheters; sheath/dilator sets; specialty sutures, braids and fibers; and bioabsorbable sutures, yarns and resins. Join a dynamic team delivering medical technology solutions that impact patients’ lives.

Position Summary Provides direct supervision to the production shift in implementing manufacturing schedules, staffing and training requirements, quality and cost controls, production standards, and safety programs to meet or exceed production quotas.

Focuses on supervision of production activities toward customer satisfaction and attainment of production quotas, lead and delivery times

Directs and coordinates activities concerned with production

Assists Department Supervisors & Production Manager in establishing production, quality and cost control standards, production, product and staffing scheduling

Plans and directs production activities and established production priorities with department supervisors for products in keeping with effective operations and cost factors

Assists Work Center Supervisors by providing data on production, quality control, maintenance, and operational issues

Supports business improvement processes to achieve or exceed budgeted operation results

Reviews production activity, operating, waste/scrap, and quality reports to determine courses of action and changes in operations

Provides leadership and development of direct reports; transitions operations to a high-performance team environment

Assists in implementing and coordinating organizational policies and goals

Ensures compliance with corporate, local, state, and federal policies and regulations

Exhibits excellent interpersonal communication, leadership, and customer service skills

Transitions shifts and resolves production concerns by coordinating with other supervisors and managers

Gathers planned and actual production numbers daily and reports them on the daily operations report (DRO)

Supports plant initiatives such as safety, environmental, quality, 5S, and TPM

Directs personnel actions including selection, training, performance appraisal, discipline, and safety issues

Supports company culture and mission; directs special projects and problem solving as required

Coaches, trains, and develops operations personnel in safety, quality, production, problem solving, and interpersonal communication; collaborates with other departments to ensure quality and on-time production

Ensures all employees work in a safe manner; minimizes waste at machine centers

Tracks continuous improvement opportunities and leads action plans for gap closure

Adheres to plant safety, housekeeping, 5S, and other improvement programs

Identifies repairs needed at machine centers and creates work requests; follows up as required

Plans, assigns and directs work for all hourly production employees; appraises performance, resolves performance concerns, and communicates issues daily

Education / Experience Requirements

High School Diploma or GED required

Associate’s degree or equivalent work experience

3 years of progressive supervisory experience required

5 years technical experience preferred

Specialized Skills / Other Requirements

Computer literate – MS Word, Excel, Access, PowerPoint; Mini-tab preferred

Negotiation and problem-solving skills

Good oral and written communication skills required

Experience in manufacturing operations

Ability to prioritize and work independently

Ability to work independently with limited supervision

Time and Attendance knowledge preferred

SAP experience preferred

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At Teleflex, we follow a comprehensive hiring process. We do not accept unsolicited resumes from agency recruiters or 3rd party firms. We do not make unsolicited job offers. We do not ask for money or require equipment purchase up-front.

Teleflex Incorporated is an equal opportunity employer. Applicants will be considered without regard to age, race, religion, color, national origin, ancestry, sexual orientation, disability, nationality, sex, or veteran status. If you require accommodation to apply for a position, please contact us at: 877-880-8588 or Talent@Teleflex.com.

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