Production Supervisor

Vantive is a vital organ therapy company on a mission to extend lives and expand possibilities for patients and care teams everywhere. For 70 years, our team has driven meaningful innovations in kidney care. As we build on our legacy, we are deepening our commitment to elevating the dialysis experience through digital solutions and advanced services, while looking beyond kidney care and investing in transforming vital organ therapies. Greater flexibility and efficiency in therapy administration for care teams, and longer, fuller lives for patients—that is what Vantive aspires to deliver.

We believe Vantive will not only build our leadership in the kidney care space, it will also offer meaningful work to those who join us. At Vantive, you will become part of a community of people who are focused, courageous and don’t settle for the mediocre. Each of us is driven to help improve patients’ lives worldwide. Join us in advancing our mission to extend lives and expand possibilities.

This is where we make life-saving products

As a Production Supervisor, you are a leader who is willing to listen and encourage others by your actions! You also appreciate the stability of a large multinational company with a long history of growth and success. We have opportunities on our Day and Evening Shifts (Shift salary premiums inclusive).

Your role as a Production Supervisor positions you to be directly involved in the physical production that enables Vantive to fulfill our mission. You own the line between meeting production timelines and making quality products. As a manager, you are the trusted critical connection between the business and the workers on the floor.

Your Team

Every single day, the manufacturing team strives to build quality products for our customers—and are sometimes met with unforeseen issues to tackle. The high-caliber talent at Vantive meets these challenges head-on, as a team, to build products with the customer's needs top-of-mind.

A manufacturing facility is a high-energy environment with little downtime. We have robust processes that ensure our employees are safe and healthy—both mentally and physically. We pride ourselves on being top of the line regarding cleanliness and safety.

We provide opportunities for you to continue to learn through training, conferences, certifications, and support for advanced degrees. Growth from role to role or level to level is encouraged! You will be supported by management to ensure employees are consistently engaged with their work! Benefits also include an annual bonus scheme, pension contribution, private medical insurance, and much more!

What you'll be doing

• Accountable for the production activities of the department assigned to you, including but not limited to: Safety, Quality, Cost, and Customer Service targets
• Continuous improvement of set KPI’s within your departments
• Develop strong and effective working relationships with cross-functional departments (i.e., Maintenance, Engineering, Quality, Supply Chain, Human Resources, Finance, and Product Development) to ensure all have a clear understanding of expectations and KPI’s within your department
• Responsible for maintaining high standards in relation to EH&S, 6S, GMP, and housekeeping of your department
• Able to make effective and timely decisions for Product Rejects and Process Stops and deliver accurate and timely information on department performance to Managers and communicate during Tier Meetings
• Drive and support project improvement activities as the need arises

What you'll bring

• Able to drive results including Safety, Quality, Cost, and service delivery
• Portray a professional and positive approach and lead by example
• Demonstrate strong interpersonal skills with team including development, training, ACE reviews, and feedback
• Experience in performance management of team including Absence, Time Keeping, and general conduct
• Excellent communication skills (Verbal and Written)
• Experience of working in a Manufacturing/Production environment and knowledge of GMP
• Able to access and interpret relevant information relating to department performance including efficiency and overtime

Education/Qualifications

• 3rd Level qualification - preferably in an engineering discipline (Desirable)

Reasonable Accommodation

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