At STERIS, we help our Customers create a healthier and safer world by providing innovative healthcare and life science product and service solutions around the globe.
**Position Summary**:
Leads a team of approximately 80 production workers within assembly, welding, and fabrication operations.
Leader and resposable of the Area KPIs of Safety, 5S, SDWT events, Ideas System, Visual Fabric, as well as leader and responsible of the planing execution and implementation of Problem Solving Projects with A3 methodology, Cost reduction Projects, Green Projects, Kaizen and Jidoka Projects in its area.
Responsible of mantaing and monitoring systems and tools such as Line Balancing, AMEF, Autonomus Maintenance, Kan-Ban, Fixtures and Pock-Yokes, 3NO System.
**Duties**:
- Plans and managers department activities execution.
- Provides a safe work environment generating and implementing Preventive Actions.
- Responsible of maintaining above the target the productivity levels.
- Provides training and development opportunities to employees while continuing self-development.
- Communicates and develops interpersonal and cross-functional relationships.
- Leads, generate and Implement activities to ensure the quality and continuous improvement culture.
- Manages human resources throughout the employee life cycle.
- Administers company policies, work rules, collective bargaining agreement, and procedures and addresses issues.
- Makes significant continuous improvement daily activities to achieve the operational excellence:
Responsible of Hiring and terminating personnel as needed
**Education Degree**:
- Bachelor's Degree in Engineering General
**Required Experience**:
- (8 to 10) years experience in combined welding, assembly operations and/or CNC machining and sheet metal operations synchronized as a value stream operations line - heavy manufacturing.
- (5) years of supervisory experience.
- Knowledge of, 5S, Jidoka, SMED, Poka-Yoke, One Piece Flow, Lean Principles and Mudas.
- Knowledge of, 5S, Jidoka, SMED, Poka-Yoke, Ishikawa, 5W1H, One Piece Flow, Lean Principles and Mudas.
- Knowledge on Methodologies for problem solving, A3, Ishikawua, 5W1H, DOE.
- Demonstrated technical knowledge related to area of responsibility, Control, Pnewmatics, Instrumentation.
- Experience with ISO, FDA, GMP, ASME.
STPS/OSHA, or other similar regulatory or standards organizations.
- Excellent organizational, communication, team-building, coaching, and decision making skills.
- Effective interpersonal and influence management skills to interact with cross-functional team members.
- Must be able to read, write in English
**Preferred Experience**:
- General production floor environment.
Sedentary work - light lifting and carrying, occasional bending, stooping, twisting, walking, standing, reaching, handling, fingering, feeling, kneeling, crouching, pushing and pulling.
- Requires seeing and the ability to distinguish shape, size, distance, motion and depth.
- Requires hearing and the ability to speak and communicate effectively with others.
May include the use of assistive devices.
- Intuitive, self-directed, and objective to recive and give instructions
- Excellent organizational, communication, team-building, coaching, and decision making skills.
Effective interpersonal and influence management skills to interact with cross-functional team members
STERIS is a leading global provider of products and services that support patient care with an emphasis on infection prevention.
WE HELP OUR CUSTOMERS CREATE A HEALTHIER AND SAFER WORLD by providing innovative healthcare, life sciences and dental products and services.
STERIS is a $5 billion, publicly traded (NYSE: STE) company with approximately 17,000 associates and Customers in more than 100 countries.
STERIS strives to be an Equal Opportunity Employer.