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Senior Manufacturing Supervisor - Night Shift

Medtronic
Irelandfull_timeVerifiedPosted 19 Mar 2025

About the role

At Medtronic you can begin a life-long career of exploration and innovation, while helping champion healthcare access and equity for all. You’ll lead with purpose, breaking down barriers to innovation in a more connected, compassionate world.

A Day in the Life

Medtronic

At Medtronic, we value what makes you unique. Be part of a company that thinks differently to solve problems, make progress, and deliver meaningful innovations.

Our Purpose

Our Operations Manufacturing Department in Medtronic, plc, focuses on meeting customer & patient needs every day. Our focus is on delivering and maintaining high maturity manufacturing processes and maintaining high-quality performance within our Teams. Senior Manufacturing Supervisors are directly involved in the achievement of our mission to contribute to human welfare by manufacturing products that alleviate pain, restore health, and extend life.

Come for a job, stay for a career!

A Day in The Life Of:

  • Using the Medtronic Performance System (MPS) for the development and implementation of activities in production area(s) to meet production goals, quality, and cost objectives.
  • Effectively communicate with teams and their reports; leading daily, weekly, and monthly meetings to manage the business and share information.
  • Prioritize production schedules based on product introduction, equipment efficiency, and materials supply.
  • Plan and administer procedures and budgets.
  • Makes budgetary recommendations on capital expenditures and direct/indirect labour.
  • Selects and develops personnel to ensure the efficient operation of the production function.
  • Develops schedules and manpower requirements for assigned areas.
  • Encourages and facilitates beneficial resolution of issues across the department, effectively mediates conflict to promote a friendly climate, good morale, and team cohesiveness.
  • Partners with functions to drive a continuous improvement environment.
  • Identifies opportunities to improve on how we support our customers and fosters a culture of innovation, identifying innovative solutions to process problems and actively encourages team members to share new ideas and fresh approaches.

Key Skills & Experience

  • Level 8 Degree in Engineering/Science/Manufacturing or related discipline.
  • 4-6 years Supervisory or Operations support experience in a highly regulated environment.
  • Experience working in the medical device industry will be an advantage.
  • Ability to work Night Shift: Sunday to Thursday 23:30pm to 07:15am.
  • Demonstrated leadership with strong team development, communication and influencing skills.
  • Strong problem solving and project management skills.
  • You will be IT proficient (knowledge of SAP an advantage).

Medtronic offer a competitive salary and flexible Benefits Package

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Physical Job Requirements

The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by employees assigned to this position, but they are not an exhaustive list of all the required responsibilities and skills of this position. 

Benefits & Compensation

Medtronic offers a competitive Salary and flexible Benefits Package
A commitment to our employees lives at the core of our values. We recognize their contributions. They share in the success they help to create.  We offer a wide range of benefits, resources, and competitive compensation plans designed to support you at every career and life stage.
 

This position is eligible for a short-term incentive called the Operations Incentive Plan (OIP).

About Medtronic

We lead global healthcare technology and boldly attack the most challenging health problems facing humanity by searching out and finding solutions.
Our Mission — to alleviate pain, restore health, and extend life — unites a global team of 95,000+ passionate people. 
We are engineers at heart— putting ambitious ideas to work to generate real solutions for real people. From the R&D lab, to the factory floor, to the conference room, every one of us experiments, creates, builds, improves and solves. We have the talent, diverse perspectives, and guts to engineer the extraordinary.

Learn more about our business, mission, and our commitment to diversity here  
 

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