The Supervisor, Manufacturing is responsible for planning, leading, organizing and directing production activities including manufacturing of subassemblies, finished product, rework and related functions as required to meet manufacturing goals/objectives. Meet the production schedule, adhere to quality standards, develop and maintain a positive employee relations climate direct the workforce, enforce GMP, and satisfy compliance issues.
This position is a 3rd shift (10:30p-7a Sun-Thurs) 100% onsite role at our Austin, TX facility.
Essential Duties & Responsibilities
Participate with peers and subordinates in achieving objectives of quality, timely delivery of product, planned cost and personnel development
Select/hire staff, provide training, evaluate performance and issue corrective action as required.
Provide direct supervision and guidance to production team. Provide team building, coaching and feedback for unit operators and technicians, including facilitation of routing communication
Assure compliance with company policies and regulations
Manage changeovers, start-ups, specification changes, testing protocols and trial or developmental production runs
Anticipate and react to shortage of material, equipment problems, and personnel concerns to avoid negative impact on product schedule and goals
Assure work order related documents are completed correctly and on time
Identify training needs.
Exercise sound judgment and leadership for quality decisions
Assume leadership role in the identification and resolution of various problems affecting production. Ensure production standards are consistently achieved
Utilize effective judgment in notification of serious matters related to safety, personnel or operational emergencies
Coordinate activities to ensure departmental compliance to all Federal, State, Local and Company regulatory requirements. These elements include FDA, EPA, OSHA, ISO, EEOC and Company policies relative to the manufacture of product, lot control and documentation requirements, housekeeping, preventive maintenance, calibration, associate training, and safety (equipment, associate and material).
Perform these and other duties as necessary or required, the inclusion of which will not alter the basic scope of the position
Work on special projects as they arise
Actively demonstrate support through interactions with solid communication skills, attitude, dedication, commitment, respect, pride and trust.
Knowledge & Skills
Ability to read, interpret, and evaluate procedures and specifications
Proficiency with a computer and Microsoft Office (Excel, Word)
Excellent verbal/written communication and customer service skills
Highly disciplined, problem-solver, logical thinking, troubleshooting team player with a strong work ethic
Self-motivated and able to work independently
Minimum Qualifications, Education & Experience
High School diploma or equivalent
Associates degree preferred
3+ years of supervisory experience preferred
Previous experience in Production, Engineering, Quality or Materials preferred
Must be 18 years of age
Work Environment
Work involves use of manufacturing equipment or close proximity to equipment. May be exposed to biohazards and/or chemicals.
Work environment can range from clean room and proper gowning requirements to a production area that is open, potentially noisy and with moving equipment.
Typically requires travel less than 5% of the time.
About Us
ICU Medical has consistently provided you with clinical innovations that help solve real-world challenges.
With the acquisition of Hospira Infusion Systems in 2017 and Smiths Medical in 2022, we are now a global market leader with a complete line of clinically-essential IV therapy and high-value critical care products for hospital, alternate site, and home care settings.
We're ready to bring you consistent quality, innovation, and value in more areas than ever. Our focus allows us to bring you:
Dedicated and non-dedicated IV sets and needlefree connectors clinically proven to provide an effective barrier against bacterial transfer and colonization.
The industry's broadest IV smart pump offering covering large volume, pain management, and ambulatory needs.
IV medication safety software providing full IV-EHR interoperability with the highest customer satisfaction and compatibility with more EHR systems than any other company.
Significant US IV solutions manufacturing and supply capabilities.
ICU Medical EEO Statement:
ICU Medical is committed to fostering a diverse, inclusive, and equitable work environment. As an Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employer, we ensure that all qualified applicants receive fair consideration for employment regardless of race, color, nationality or national origin, ethnicity, sex, gender identity, gender expression, gender reassignment, religion or belief, marital or civil partnership status, sexual orientation, pregnancy or maternity, age, disability, or protected veteran status.
If you are an individual with a disability and need reasonable accommodation to participate in the employment selection process, please contact us at humanresources@icumed.com. We are committed to providing equal access and opportunities for all candidates.