Operations Supervisor

Description

We are seeking a highly motivated and experienced Operations Supervisor to lead our high-volume catheter manufacturing line. This role is responsible for supervising 30–40 operators and assemblers, ensuring efficient scheduling, build execution, and timeline tracking. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in medical device manufacturing, hands-on approach to team support, and have some engineering work history.

- Lead and manage a team of 30–40 operators/assemblers on the catheter production line

- Oversee daily operations including scheduling, build execution, and timeline tracking

- Ensure production targets and quality standards are consistently met

- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to optimize manufacturing processes

- Provide hands-on support to the team when needed to resolve issues and maintain workflow

- Monitor and report on key performance indicators (KPIs)

- Drive continuous improvement initiatives across the production line

- Train and mentor team members to enhance performance and career development

- Support transition and scale-up activities for new product introductions

Additional Skills & Qualifications

- Proven experience in a supervisory role within a medical device manufacturing environment

- Strong understanding of catheter manufacturing processes and high-volume production

- Excellent organizational and leadership skills

- Ability to manage scheduling and production timelines effectively

- Hands-on approach to problem-solving and team support

- Engineering background or technical education preferred

- Strong communication and interpersonal skills

- Ambition to grow into a Manufacturing Manager role