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Job Title

Production Supervisor

Employer

Careerwise Recruitment

Location

Roscommon

Description

A Production Supervisor for the Extrusion department is required by CareerWise Recruitment for our client based in Co. Roscommon. Main responsibilities are to manage the Training & Development of individual team members in both Extrusion and the Toolroom. This is a Shift role. Please contact Tom Devaney for more information. THE ROLE: * Deliver on the key performance metrics and strategic objectives for the relevant production area. * Manage resources to deliver on the production, inspection and shipping schedules which effectively achieves output, sales and customer service targets. * Ensure all aspects of work order packages and documentation are accurately reviewed in addition to time sheets and material reconciliations and are completed in a timely and accurate manner as specified in the Nordson quality system to meet shipment dates. * Maintain effective open communication within the team and foster cross- functional relationships. * Build a motivated, competent and results focused extrusion team and work with the technical Supervisor and other departments to develop, train and up skill the team. * Promote a positive approach to Quality amongst employees, while fostering an approach to Continuous improvement /6 Sigma practices. * Facilitate investigation, trouble shooting and reporting on system failures, product defects and customer complaints. * Identify areas for improvement and lead improvement initiatives. * Ensure that all products manufactured meet the specifications, performance & quality criteria of end users, customers, regulatory authorities and the company. * Maintain work areas, equipment and supplies in a manner which conforms to the requirements of the 13485 quality system, 6S, GMP. * Manage and ensure compliance to quality and safety systems within the manufacturing department. * Actively promote, lead and participate in work centre improvement groups and project teams, to improve quality, reduce costs, eliminate waste and improve working methods. * Manage performance of direct reports and ensure actions, improvements and decisions emanating from these reviews are carried out in a timely manner. * Work in conjunction with technical engineering and quality departments in managing resources to support technical trials/new product/new technology introduction. REQUIREMENTS: * The Production Supervisor will have a science/technical or primary Degree or equivalent in Polymer, manufacturing or mechanical engineering. * A specialist course in production supervision or human resource management is preferable. * A minimum of 5 years experience, preferably with at least 3 years in a manufacturing environment in a supervisory role. Medical device or diagnostics manufacturing experience would be an advantage. * Practical level-headed individual, who is prepared to actively participate as an active member of the production management team. * Six sigma process experience of fostering a culture of pro-activity and problem resolution. * Must have a good working knowledge of production and quality system requirements in the health care industry. * Self-starter with good motivational, inter-personal and communication skills. * Needs strong communication and influencing skills and be a decision-maker. * Manage performance of my team in both Extrusion and the Toolroom. * Maintain the area to very high standards for both GMP and 6S. * Manage the Training & Development of individual team members in order to maximise effectiveness in that role. * Maintain effective and open communications within the team and across shifts, in order to develop and maintain good working relationships and a - 1 Team approach- within the Extrusion department. * Work closely with maintenance and Engineering teams to develop and implement permanent fixes to prevent issues from reoccurring. * Manage the daily Extrusion operations review meetings and coordinate departmental updates to move this meeting forward. * Implement an action register as an output of the daily meeting and hold people accountable for timelines and delivery of agreed actions. * Coordinate the daily toolroom review meeting. * Manage and update the KPIs for the extrusion area and keep team up to speed and connected with performance against these set targets. Please call Tom Devaney today for further information on 091-758771 or email: tdevaney@careerwise.ie. CareerWise Recruitment (In Search of Excellence. Established in 1999, CareerWise Recruitment specialises in recruitment of management and technical professionals for the Medical Devices, Pharmaceuticals, Life Sciences, ICT, Engineering, Food and Agri sectors. We operate out of multiple locations in Ireland and have offices in Cork, Shannon, Galway, Mayo and Dublin. By applying for this position, you are consenting to allow CareerWise Recruitment to process and retain your data in accordance with our Privacy Policy, contained on our website for the purposes of providing career opportunities. CareerWise Recruitment accepts that you do not wish your personal data, including your CV, to be forwarded to any client company without your prior consent and gives an absolute assurance that this wish will always be respected. Please feel free to contact us if you have any queries or wish to withdraw or amend your consent. This job originally appeared on RecruitIreland.com.

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