Supervisor, Value Stream (Isla Guadalupe)

Position Summary

Leader and responsible of the Area KPIs of Safety, 5S, SDWT events, Ideas System, Visual Fabric, as well as leader and responsible of the planning execution and implementation of Problem Solving Projects with A3 methodology, Cost reduction Projects, Green Projects, Kaizen and Jidoka Projects in its area. Responsible for maintaining and monitoring systems and tools such as Line Balancing, AMEF, Autonomous Maintenance, Kan-Ban, Fixtures and Poka-Yokes, 3N0 System.

Duties

• Plans and manages department activities execution.
• Provides a safe work environment generating and implementing preventive actions.
• Responsible for maintaining above target productivity levels.
• Provides training and development opportunities to employees while continuing self-development.
• Communicates and develops interpersonal and cross-functional relationships.
• Leads, generates and implements 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 operational excellence.
• Daily exposure and explanation of the operational metrics of its area to the management team.

Education Degree

• Bachelor's Degree in General Engineering

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, Ishikawa, 5W1H, DOE.
• Demonstrated technical knowledge related to area of responsibility, control, pneumatics, 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.

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 receive 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 strives to be an Equal Opportunity Employer.