Shift Maintenance Supervisor
QuidelOrthoAbout the role
The Opportunity
QuidelOrtho unites the strengths of Quidel Corporation and Ortho Clinical Diagnostics, creating a world-leading in vitro diagnostics company with award-winning expertise in immunoassay and molecular testing, clinical chemistry and transfusion medicine. We are more than 6,000 strong and do business in over 130 countries, providing answers with fast, accurate and consistent testing where and when they are needed most – home to hospital, lab to clinic.
Our culture puts our team members first and prioritizes actions that support happiness, inspiration and engagement. We strive to build meaningful connections with each other as we believe that employee happiness and business success are linked. Join us in our mission to transform the power of diagnostics into a healthier future for all.
The Role
As we continue to grow as one QuidelOrtho, we are seeking a Shift Maintenance Supervisor for our Slides Manufacturing facility. The Shift Maintenance Supervisor provides managing and direct oversight of the Finishing Shift Maintenance staff, setting demand maintenance processes that support reliability, availability, and overall equipment effectiveness in the Finishing Work Center. Establishes and manage work schedules, work assignments, training, personnel development, performance reviews, and coaching. Drive creation, execution, and continuous improvement of maintenance plans to meet systems demands and business objectives. Provides input to departmental budget, enforcing policies, procedures, and safety regulations.
This position is in Rochester, NY.
Schedule: “Firemen’s Rotation”: Two 12 hour days (6:00am-6:00pm) followed by two 12 hour nights (6:00pm-6:00am)
The Responsibilities
Provides leadership in building and sustaining a high performing team focused on a continuous improvement, driven by establishing clear expectations measured by key performance indicators.
Responsible for developing the team skills and competencies.
Participating in continuous improvement activities, i.e. RCAs and follow-up actions. Collaborating with Cell Leads on implementing process improvements.
Provide Shift Maintenance direction and support during unscheduled equipment downtime, including escalations during off shifts.
Ensures compliance to operations and maintenance policies/procedures and audit readiness. Monitoring and providing feedback to personnel on work documentation.
Performs other duties as assigned.
The Individual
Required:
2 or 4 year Degree in technical discipline.
Equivalent combination of education and work experience may be considered.
Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, PowerPoint)
Strong commitment to operational excellence.
Ability to motivate, coach, and develop team members, driving engagement and performance.
Preferred:
Experience in GMP compliance and delivering requirements
2 or more years of people leadership experience
5 or more years maintenance experience in manufacturing production lines
Knowledge of QuidelOrtho products and maintenance systems.
The Working Relationships
Internal Partners: Operations, Maintenance, Facilities, Quality, Environmental Health & Safety, Regulatory
External Partners: Suppliers, Service Providers
The Work Environment
The work environment characteristics are representative of a manufacturing, laboratory, and warehouse environment and include handling of viral and bacteri
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