Superintendent, Production

JOB DESCRIPTION:

• Has primary supervisory responsibility directly for an assigned production area. Performs administrative responsibilities including evaluations, training in safety and use of tools and equipment, motivation, counseling and disciplining of employees supervised.
• Accountable for the assignment and performance of subordinates, temporary staff as well as the work output of supervised operators. Sets goals, ensures that they are met, and is responsible for continuous process improvement. Exercises judgment in planning and organizing work; monitors performance and reports status. Uses best business practices to ensure success in areas of responsibility and to achieve increased productivity.
• Maintains a safe working environment and a strong customer focus. Trains staff in the proper use of tools and equipment. Ensures employee compliance with company policies, practices and procedures as well as regulatory and good manufacturing practices/ISO 13845 requirements. Experience in the medical industry will be an added advantage.
• Conducts meetings with subordinates to communicate and address issues pertaining to the department’s operation. Informs management of any problems and provides the status of specific problem resolutions.
• Monitors inventory levels and ensures that all supplies, tools, and needed components are readily available. Orders replacement materials as required.
• Investigates and resolves discrepancies regarding shortages, mixed parts, incorrect counts, and establishes procedures to minimize subsequent errors.
• Maintains appropriate records/documentation and ensures that they are current and correct.
• May be responsible for processes across organizational lines.
• May assemble new products to verify tooling and techniques are appropriate.
• Performs other related duties as directed or assigned.

Requirements:

• Bachelor's Degree in Business Management / Operations Management / Engineering, or equivalent study.
• Minimum 2 - 5 years related working experience in production & manufacturing supervisory roles.
• Good communication, numeracy, and computer literacy skills.
• Good people management skills.
• Strong problem-solving skills.
• Ability to develop strong working relationships and trust in the team.
• Results and deadline-driven.
• Knowledge of Microsoft Excel, Word, and PowerPoint.
• Required skills: supervisory, people management, communication, capacity planning, problem solving, operations management.
• Must be able to work rotating 12-hour shifts.

The base pay for this position is: N/A

In specific locations, the pay range may vary from the range posted.

JOB FAMILY:

Manufacturing

DIVISION:

CRM Cardiac Rhythm Management

LOCATION:

Malaysia > Penang: Plot 102, Lebuhraya Kampong Jawa Bayan Lepas Industrial Zone 11900

ADDITIONAL LOCATIONS:

WORK SHIFT:

Standard

TRAVEL:

Yes, 5% of the Time

MEDICAL SURVEILLANCE:

Not Applicable

SIGNIFICANT WORK ACTIVITIES:

Not Applicable