What are the responsibilities and job description for the Sr Production Manager position at Laborie?
We believe that great healthcare is an essential safeguard of human dignity.
At Laborie, we know the work we do matters – it’s what fuels our motivation and contributes to our success. If you’re ready to make a positive impact in the lives of patients across the globe, we’d like to meet you.
We support and empower our employees to grow their careers in an environment that encourages a sense of belonging and a connection to doing good. We’re not afraid to roll up our sleeves to make our goals a reality and work together to solve for our customers. We reward and recognize our employees based on our values of Aspire to Greatness, Respect All, Own It, Working Together, Persist with Passion.
Who We’re Looking For
As a key member of the Production team, the Senior Production Manger will lead a team of supervisors and operators in the manufacturing and assembly of medical devices for the Salt Lake City site. This role has budgetary responsibility for production for the Salt Lake City operation. In this position you will lead the implementation of local & corporate safety programs, demand quality as a non-negotiable, drive a culture of continuous improvement with proven lean approaches, as well as having tertiary leadership of support functions as activities occur supporting production.
About The Role
Our Mission every day is to operate as a world-class specialist medical company making and advancing technologies that preserve and restore human dignity. We do that today by helping people with pelvic and gastrointestinal conditions live normal lives, and by helping mothers and babies have safe deliveries.
At Laborie, we know the work we do matters – it’s what fuels our motivation and contributes to our success. If you’re ready to make a positive impact in the lives of patients across the globe, we’d like to meet you.
We support and empower our employees to grow their careers in an environment that encourages a sense of belonging and a connection to doing good. We’re not afraid to roll up our sleeves to make our goals a reality and work together to solve for our customers. We reward and recognize our employees based on our values of Aspire to Greatness, Respect All, Own It, Working Together, Persist with Passion.
Who We’re Looking For
As a key member of the Production team, the Senior Production Manger will lead a team of supervisors and operators in the manufacturing and assembly of medical devices for the Salt Lake City site. This role has budgetary responsibility for production for the Salt Lake City operation. In this position you will lead the implementation of local & corporate safety programs, demand quality as a non-negotiable, drive a culture of continuous improvement with proven lean approaches, as well as having tertiary leadership of support functions as activities occur supporting production.
About The Role
- Leads production staff by creating a safe work environment, collaborates across job functions managing processing issues.
- Develops KPI for area of responsibility, provides coaching to direct reports to ensure understanding. Identifies development opportunities related to inefficiencies for succession preparation.
- Work with production planners to set production schedules and output targets.
- Closely follow quality procedures, assist in implementing quality controls, and communicate quality issues.
- Drives all continuous improvement processes at a shop-floor level using proven tools and methodologies, including lean operational culture, safety improvement events, quality requirements. Fosters a culture that promotes continuous improvement of people and processes.
- Bachelor’s degree in engineering discipline or equivalent experience
- Minimum eight (8) years' management experience preferably in medical device manufacturing or other regulated industry.
- Experience with Lean culture and demonstrated experience leading lean events and activities.
- Strong interpersonal skills, data analysis and data driven problem solving, ability to delegate and adapt to changing priorities required.
Our Mission every day is to operate as a world-class specialist medical company making and advancing technologies that preserve and restore human dignity. We do that today by helping people with pelvic and gastrointestinal conditions live normal lives, and by helping mothers and babies have safe deliveries.
- Paid time off and paid volunteer time
- Medical, Dental, Vision and Flexible Spending Account
- Health Savings Account with Company Funded Contributions
- 401k Retirement Plan with Company Match
- Parental Leave and Adoption Services
- Health and Wellness Programs and Events
