Production Supervisor 610813 - Bridgend, United Kingdom - Zimmer Biomet

Zimmer Biomet
Zimmer Biomet
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Bridgend, United Kingdom

2 weeks ago

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  • Requisition Number
EMEA10101
Employment Type
Full-time
Location
Bridgend


Job Summary:


About us
Zimmer Biomet is one of the leading international companies in the field of medical technology. Together with more than 18,000 people worldwide we deliver medical implants to more than 100 countries. Our products and solutions restore mobility, alleviate pain and improve the quality of life for patients around the world.

Our innovations helps treat disorders of, or injuries to, the bones, joints and supporting soft tissues. Together with healthcare professionals, we help millions of people to live better lives.


It's our promise to look beyond what's possible now and discover what's possible next and to help healthcare professionals and their patients progress to the next level.

Every day, we focus on improving musculoskeletal healthcare.

Our Mission is to alleviate pain and improve the quality of life around the world.


About the role
Here at Zimmer Biomet Bridgend we have a vacancy available for a Production Supervisor.

This position is responsible for managing the daily activities of defined areas within the manufacturing shop floor.

The position will have responsibility for approximately 30 team members to ensure on a shift by shift basis all requirements of the business are met.

The incumbent will work closely with fellow shop floor area leaders under the guidance of the Shift leader.


Principal Duties and Responsibilities:


  • On a shift basis, has primary accountability for the health and wellbeing of all team members
- within the Manufacturing Area.

  • Expected to work with other members of the Manufacturing Department under the direction of the shift leader to drive world class standards of health & safety.
  • In collaboration with the Shift leaders and members of the Manufacturing Department
- ensures appropriate risk assessments are in place for all equipment and processes.

  • Is responsible for maintaining the expertise of the production team through ensuring assigned
- training is appropriate and completed in a timely manner via iLearn, including continual
- personal assessment and monitoring of performance.

  • Responsible for product quality including but not limited to GDP and process performance by
- reviewing parts and paperwork in real time and assigning the appropriate disposition in line
- with the relevant processes and procedures. As required escalation of any issues within the
- manufacturing team to drive resolution

  • Develops team work and drive accountability throughout all team members.
  • Develops, coaches and mentors team members to ensure the required professional, technical
- and business standards are driven into all team members. The Shop Floor Leader being the critical interface with the operator base


Expected Areas of Competence:


  • Evidence of clear verbal and written communication.
  • Ability to manage and develop individuals and teams.
  • Ability to organise information and resources effectively, prioritising tasks according to their urgency and importance.
  • Competent user of the Microsoft suite of programs and tools, SAP & Kronos
  • Previous management experience of small to medium sized teams, with a record of team building will be advantageous.
  • Experience of real world problem solving to correct issue impacting production performance will be essential.
  • Experience of working with continuous improvement tools and techniques coupled with the above is important these to include 5S, CAPA, RCA, VoE and TPS.
  • Knowledge of engineering principals within a machine shop environment or similar would be advantageous.
  • Experience of audits and the strict regulatory requirements associated with medical device manufacture (e.g. process control, sterile packaging, clean room environment and general GMP procedures are strongly desirable

Education/Experience Requirements:

HND, or other higher level education path, preferably in Engineering is preferred and/or relevant work experience within an engineering environment


Additional Information:


Additional Information
At Zimmer Biomet you will experience an incredible culture based on respect and giving more.

We are exceptionally passionate about our brands and genuinely care about our people, continually investing in their development and wellbeing.

We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer and strive for diversity and inclusion in the workforce. We encourage all to apply.


What's on Offer:

  • Extremely Competitive salary
  • Shift premium (where applicable)
  • Competitive Annual Bonus package
  • Recognition of length of service anniversaries
  • Long service annual leave benefits
  • Colleague Referral Scheme
  • Contributory Pension Scheme with up to 10% company contribution
  • Life Assurance including death in service
  • Income Protection
  • Company events
  • Employee Assistance Programme providing 24/7 support in areas such as mental health, financial advice along with free counselling sessions.
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