Injection Molding Manufacturing Supervisor

Bachelor’s degree preferred
Minimum of 4 years experience in injection molding required
Experience working in a medical device manufacturing environment or Tier 1 Automotive strongly preferred
Strong knowledge of plastics injection molding processes desired
Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite required
Ability to travel occasionally (<10%) required
Excellent communication skills both written and verbal
Demonstrated leadership abilities including team building, coaching, mentoring, and conflict resolution
Proven track record as a change agent & culture builder
Knowledge & experience of lean manufacturing principles and six sigma methodologies
Previous experience as a supervisor leading 20 or more employees 2yrs required
Proven success in driving waste reduction
Must be able to work 12 hour night and 12 hour days shift

Coordinate with engineering/Maintenance department to reduce machine downtime as well as PM & production schedules
Monitor existing products for process deviations and initiate corrective action as needed
Respond to customer complaints regarding quality or delivery
Work with Quality Control department to resolve any issues related to non-conforming material
Develop training programs for operators and maintenance personnel
Ensure compliance with FDA regulations and GMPs
Perform regular audits of the manufacturing floor to identify potential safety hazards or quality problems
Collaborate with other departments such as purchasing, logistics, and inventory control to optimize supply chain efficiency
Assist in the development of annual budgets and capital expenditure plans
Participate in cross functional teams focused on continuous improvement projects
Proven track record reducing waste & driving Safety
Additional duties as assigned by Manufacturing Unit Leader

Bachelor’s degree preferred
Experience working in a medical device manufacturing environment or Tier 1 Automotive strongly preferred
Strong knowledge of plastics injection molding processes desired