Operations Supervisor - Weekend Shift at Stryker

Cork, County Cork, Ireland

Stryker Logo
Not SpecifiedCompensation
Mid-level (3 to 4 years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
Medical Devices, Manufacturing, HealthcareIndustries

Requirements

  • Degree or Masters in Business, Production Management, Engineering or similar Discipline or demonstrated equivalent experience
  • 4 years minimum experience in a manufacturing environment
  • 2 years minimum Supervisor experience
  • Good knowledge of GMP / FDA regulatory requirements, housekeeping, health and safety
  • Genuine interest in investing in people and facilitates individual and team engagement and development
  • Ability to coach, provide effective feedback and manage performance
  • Problem solving methodology experience required with process knowledge desirable

Responsibilities

  • Leads a production team to ensure targets/KPIs for quality/service/costs/people development are achieved
  • Ensures quality standards and expectations are communicated and deployed. Quality standards and objectives (rework, scrap, line clearance, QA audits, cell/value stream shutdown) are communicated and achieved
  • Manages and prioritises production to meet customer requirements and maintain inventory levels. Communicate and manage output levels
  • Sets team and individuals up for success by providing training, coaching, feedback and support
  • Creates a positive employee relations environment and facilitates high engagement within the production team and with the cross functional team
  • Provides timely feedback and review, and ensures all performance issues are dealt with in a constructive, fair and prompt manner. Ensures that all employees are treated with fairness and respect
  • Facilitates open two-way communications regarding individual, team and company performance through weekly team meetings and daily interaction on the line with a view to optimising efficiency and productivity
  • Liaises with training to develop and implement training curriculums and team training plans
  • Participates in the selection and hiring of Production Operators
  • Maintains GMP / 6S at a high level within the department through the involvement of all team members
  • Lead / participate in continuous improvement activities, e.g. Lean/Cost Reduction initiatives
  • Ensures Time and Attendance system compliance and effective Annual Leave and Overtime planning
  • Provides leadership and direction for the advancement of Lean Manufacturing
  • All other duties as assigned

Skills

Team Leadership
Production Management
Quality Standards
Inventory Management
Employee Training
Performance Management
Hiring
Communication
Employee Engagement
KPIs Management

Stryker

Develops and manufactures medical devices and equipment

About Stryker

Stryker develops and manufactures medical devices and equipment aimed at improving patient care and surgical efficiency. Their products include surgical tools, neurotechnology devices, and orthopedic implants, which are sold directly to hospitals and clinics. Stryker stands out from competitors by focusing on high-quality products and a commitment to advancing healthcare solutions. The company's goal is to enhance the overall healthcare experience for both patients and medical professionals.

Kalamazoo, MichiganHeadquarters
1941Year Founded
$423.3MTotal Funding
IPOCompany Stage
Biotechnology, HealthcareIndustries
10,001+Employees

Benefits

Medical & prescription plans
Supplemental health benefits
Flexible Spending accounts
Employee Assistance Program
Short-term & long-term disability
Tuition reimbursement
401(k) plan
Employee Stock Purchase Plan

Risks

Integration challenges from acquisitions may strain Stryker's resources.
Rapid tech advancements risk obsolescence of Stryker's current products.
Regulatory scrutiny on acquisitions could delay Stryker's market entry.

Differentiation

Stryker's acquisitions enhance its minimally invasive surgical solutions portfolio.
Entry into the peripheral vascular segment diversifies Stryker's market presence.
Stryker's focus on AI integration boosts diagnostic accuracy and operational efficiency.

Upsides

Growing demand for minimally invasive solutions aligns with Stryker's strategic acquisitions.
The orthopedic implants market growth benefits Stryker's expanding product line.
Stryker's acquisition of Inari Medical positions it in a high-growth vascular market.

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