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Join our team now at Siemens Healthineers as Instrument Production Supervisor within the Specialty Lab Diagnostics business line at our facility in Llanberis.
This is a great opportunity to join and support the delivery of a crucial strategic project for our SLS business line and Llanberis. As an Instrument Production Supervisor you will oversee the production of the IMMULITE XPi and Versacell instrument, ensuring efficient operations, adherence to quality standards, and the continuous development of production teams. This role requires strong leadership, effective communication, and a commitment to fostering a culture of lean excellence and continuous improvement.
You will work in partnership with the existing instrument knowledge transfer team to develop best practices in workstation design, and manufacturing flow to ensure a smooth manufacturing ramp up and the subsequent development of a world class manufacturing operation in our Llanberis facility.
This role will work on a day’s 8:30am to 4:30pm.
Job Responsibilities:
Develop and manage production schedules to ensure timely and efficient manufacturing of the IMMULITE XPi and Versacell along with the manufacture of all spare parts provisions.
Implement lean manufacturing principles to optimise production processes and remove waste.
Coordinate with cross-functional teams to align production schedules with demand forecasts and inventory levels.
Monitor and analyse production performance metrics to identify areas for improvement.
Lead continuous improvement projects to enhance productivity, quality, and cost-effectiveness.
Ensure compliance with regulatory requirements and internal quality standards.
Facilitate training and development programs for production staff on lean methodologies.
Collaborate with supply chain and logistics teams to ensure smooth material flow and inventory management.
Conduct root cause analysis and implement corrective actions for production issues.
Prepare and present reports on production performance and improvement initiatives.
Provide feedback to the manufacturing and engineering teams to improve product quality and reliability.
Effectively communicate with both internal & external suppliers/stakeholders.
Be point of contact to escalate issues as required, ensuring consistency and adherence to processes.
Participate and lead TS5QDIP meetings, provide accurate and timely reports, and take ownership for the achievement of target KPI's and operational performance for the role.
Actively use business systems such as IED, CATSWEB, CERDAAC, SAP, Documentum & Learn4U.
Your Skills & Experience:
Bachelor's degree in Manufacturing Engineering, Industrial Engineering, or a related field.
Minimum of 5 years of experience in a manufacturing supervisory role.
Strong understanding of manufacturing processes and quality control systems.
Excellent leadership and team development skills.
Experience in the medical device manufacturing industry.
Knowledge of lean manufacturing principles and Six Sigma methodologies.
Certification in Lean Six Sigma (e.g., Green Belt, Black Belt)
Proficiency in production management software and tools.
Our Benefits:
26 days' holiday with the option to buy or sell an additional 5
Up to 10% employer pension contribution
Share and bonus scheme
Access to our flexible benefits from private medical insurance to dental cover
Corporate Social Responsibility opportunities including 2 paid volunteering days per year and support from our 24/7 employee assistance programme
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