Sr. Production Supervisor Night Shift

Company Description

At Intuitive, we are united behind our mission: we believe that minimally invasive care is life-enhancing care. Through ingenuity and intelligent technology, we expand the potential of physicians to heal without constraints.
As a pioneer and market leader in robotic-assisted surgery, we strive to foster an inclusive and diverse team, committed to making a difference. For more than 25 years, we have worked with hospitals and care teams around the world to help solve some of healthcare's hardest challenges and advance what is possible.
Intuitive has been built by the efforts of great people from diverse backgrounds. We believe great ideas can come from anywhere. We strive to foster an inclusive culture built around diversity of thought and mutual respect. We lead with inclusion and empower our team members to do their best work as their most authentic selves.
Passionate people who want to make a difference drive our culture. Our team members are grounded in integrity, have a strong capacity to learn, the energy to get things done, and bring diverse, real world experiences to help us think in new ways. We actively invest in our team members to support their long-term growth so they can continue to advance our mission and achieve their highest potential.
Join a team committed to taking big leaps forward for a global community of healthcare professionals and their patients. Together, let's advance the world of minimally invasive care.

Job Description

Primary Function of Position

The primary purpose for this role is to and supervise the technicians on assembly line(s) which build a variety of products. The primary focus is on achieving safety and quality goals while simultaneously meeting team performance goals for production. These goals will include: efficiency, FPY, hours accuracy, scrap, time lost accuracy, DHR accuracy/PL accuracy, and first pass cycle yield.

The senior supervisor works closely with Assembly Technicians, Engineers, Group Leads, Trainers, and manufacturing management to achieve team performance goals.

Essential Job Duties

• Safety and Quality!
• Conduct root cause analysis autonomously.
• Participate in lean initiatives and implement changes with guidance.
• Skilled in in SAP and Agile
• Review/approve ECOs, assess manufacturing impact, and use Microsoft Office and MRP systems for data reporting.
• Understand quality systems and ensure compliance during internal/external audits.
• Participate in cross-functional projects, coordinating tasks with some oversight.
• Plan individual tasks, use project management tools, and create task implementation plans with direction.
• Review and present manufacturing and quality metrics, escalating when necessary.
• Set and communicate goals with some mentorship, aligning team goals with corporate priorities, and recognize outstanding performance.
• Identify and escalate conflicts with mentorship, learning to spot early indicators.
• Identify team stars, create development plans with mentorship, and set effective personal goals.
• Make efficient recommendations with minimal oversight, understanding the reasons and priorities behind projects.
• Mitigate risks by reviewing lessons learned and similar projects.
• Advise peers and drive project teams, execute improvements, and present effectively to management.

Qualifications

Required Skills and Experience

• Experience in the medical device industry is preferred.
• Proven working knowledge of Lean Manufacturing, and 6-sigma. Demonstrated experience in leading various Lean Manufacturing initiatives or projects.
• Experience in leading new product transfers into Manufacturing.
• Skilled in the use of personal computers to perform daily work. Familiar with the Microsoft Office suite of programs and MRP systems. SAP and Agile experience required.
• Superb communication skills, including written and verbal instruction.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced and multi-focused work environment.

Required Education and Training

• Minimum Bachelor's degree in Mechanical/Electrical Engineering or a related field; is preferred, or equivalent demonstrated experience.

Working Conditions

• Ability to lift 50lbs.
• Able to use office and test equipment in a typical office/light manufacturing environment.
• Repetitive motion. Keyboard and computer motion.
• Vision abilities required include close, distance, color, depth and ability to adjust focus.
• Work Environment:
• Typical production & repairs environment.
• High urgency and occasional stress associated with customer deadlines.
• Some risk of exposure commonly used chemical com