QTS offers critical end-of-line services for medical device OEMs including finished device assembly, packaging and sterilization management. QTS was founded in 2001 and is part of the Cretex Medical family of companies.
Purpose: To have a positive impact on people.
Mission: Make it easier to get products to patients.
Learn more at www.qtspackaging.com and www.cretexmedical.com.
Responsibilities
Supervisor I Position Summary
Responsible for directing and coordinating manufacturing processes and staff to ensure production objectives are achieved at the lowest cost consistent with customer delivery and quality requirements. This role drives continuous improvement to the methods of manufacturing and ensures a safe and procedural compliant work environment.This position will be based out of our facility located in west Bloomington, Minnesota (55438) and will be working Monday-Thursday on 2nd Shift (10 hrs Shift).
Supervisor I Duties and Responsibilities
Maintain work flow by monitoring steps of the process; setting processing variables; observing control points and equipment; monitoring personnel and resources; studying methods; implementing cost reductions; developing reporting procedures and systems; facilitating corrections to malfunctions within process control points; initiating and fostering a spirit of cooperation within and between departments
Ensure the production schedule is attained and issues are resolved in a timely manner
Maintain quality and safety by establishing and enforcing standards
Manage employee performance to include communicating and delivering annual performance goals, annual performance reviews, employee recognition, training, and development, coaching and counseling
Lead staff through visual metrics and tiered accountability meetings
Monitor staffing levels and partners with Human Resources on talent management initiatives
Enforce company standards by following and enforcing policies and procedures
Complete special projects as needed
Drive process improvements in quality, delivery, inventory, and safety procedures
Ensure work instructions, set up sheets, and checklists are used and understood
Enter production information into the ERP system on a timely basis
Support and comply with the company Quality System, ISO, and medical device requirements
Read, understand, and follow work instructions and standard work
Partner with other business segments: sales/marketing, customer service, engineering, quality, and finance
Understand customer needs and the core business markets we serve
Ensure business systems are implemented, maintained, and functioning properly
Participate in required company meetings
Maintain an organized work area (5S)
Participate in the Operational Excellence Program
Other duties as assigned
Qualifications
Supervisor I Requirements/Qualifications
3+ years of experience leading processes and teams in a manufacturing environment
Review related manufacturing paperwork for accuracy
Ability to consistently achieve short and long-term business results
Microsoft Office proficiency (Outlook, Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Publisher, Teams)
Clear and effective verbal and written communication skills
Strong attention to detail and organizational skills
Ability to work in a fast-paced team environment
Ability to prioritize and multitask
Clear and effective verbal and written communication skills; comfortable speaking in front of people/groups
Able to work independently, taking initiative, and following up on issues or concerns
Ability to consistently achieve short and long-term business results
Experience with progressive discipline.
Supervisor I Preferred Knowledge, Skills and Abilities
Associate Degree in a Business or Technical field
Lean Practitioner Certification
Supervisory Certificates
Functional experience
Quality and/or Operational Excellence training such as Lean, Six-Sigma, ASQ-CQE, etc
Working knowledge of ISO 9001/13485
Mechanical Aptitude
Continuing Education; including participation in local chapters, associations, and/or organizations
Current or previous contract manufacturing experience preferred
QTS Benefits:
As a Cretex Medical company, QTS offers a full benefit package to its employees. Benefits include medical, dental, vision and life insurance options. You are also automatically enrolled in Cretex's 401(k) retirement plan and are eligible for paid time off (PTO), holiday pay and short-term disability insurance. QTS also offers company specific benefits, such as:
Employee Referral Bonus (up to $1,500 depending on position)
Micro Market On-Site
Free Parking
Employee Appreciation Events
Volunteer Opportunities
Training and Development opportunities
Tuition Reimbursement
Annual Flu Vaccination Clinics
What Is It Like to Work for QTS?
At QTS, we are passionate about quality as the services we provide have a direct impact on the quality of life for others and we pride ourselves on our culture and work environment. The tenure of our staff ranges from recently hired to 20+ years! Check out some of things that employees have said about working at QTS:
\"We are a family.\"
\"After so many toxic work environments, coming to QTS was like finding a harbor in a storm! Coming here was one of the best professional decisions I've ever made!"
\"I would describe my coworkers as kind and friendly.\"
\"Three words that I would use to describe QTS's culture are: Respectful, Fast-paced, and Fun!\"
We encourage you to explore the many opportunities that Quality Tech Services could offer you as an employee and as a valued team member.
Applicants will receive consideration for employment regardless of their race, color, creed, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, disability, age, veteran status, marital status, family status, status with regard to public assistance, or any other protected status as required by law.
Our company uses E-Verify to confirm the employment and eligibility of all newly hired employees. To learn more about E-Verify, including your rights and responsibilities, please visit www.dhs.gov/E-Verify.