Manufacturing Supervisor - Swiss Department

Manufacturing Supervisor - Swiss Department

Job Category
:
Manufacturing

Requisition Number
: MANUF
005026

• Posted :
  May 29, 2026
• Full-Time
• On-site

Bartlett, TN 38133, USA

Purpose: Looking for a Manufacturing Supervisor for our Swiss Department.

Supervise and direct manufacturing personnel and resources to ensure efficient and on-time delivery of product while maintaining quality and safety standards.

• Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
• Ability to program, assist with programming to help in the utilization and development of direct reports and work closely with the programming department to ensure full utilization as a resource
• Works closely with Engineering and Quality to ensure the best methods are being utilized to improve efficiency and quality
• Exhibit exceptional Communication skills
• Assist with Identifying, developing, and implementing training opportunities for department employees to enhance skills, improve performance, and support career growth
• Responsible for direct management of department personnel; includes annual performance reviews, pay increases, authorization of overtime and PTO, verbal, and written disciplinary action
• Support management decision-making by communicating production goals, operational priorities, and policy changes to shop floor teams, ensuring alignment with company objectives.
• Plan, assign, and direct daily duties for manufacturing personnel, controlling allocation of resources to maintain production deadlines
• Responsible for department asset scheduling and planning adjustments such as expediting operations which have fallen behind schedule
• Provide proactive communication with Management, Engineering, Quality, Purchasing, and other support functions to prevent unforeseen events which may contribute to manufacturing delays and/or quality issues
• Be available for and manage daily shift turn-over
• Participate in the recruiting, hiring and training of new employees
• Participates in SOP and safety training
• Ensure that all employees work in accordance with company SOPs and industry standards
• Ensure that there is always a clean and safe work environment which meets medical device and OSHA standards
• Must have full understanding of policies and procedures and compliance
• Execute setup and/or operation of manufacturing equipment
• Ensure equipment preventive maintenance and daily housekeeping standards are completed
• Lead by example; accountable for their actions and the actions of their direct reports

Education and Experience:

• Associate Degree preferred or equivalent combination of education and experience
• Minimum 3 years of experience in supervisory or management role in a manufacturing environment

Job

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:

• Strong leadership, communication, motivation, and organizational skills
• Strong analytical skills and the ability to express concepts effectively, both written and verbal.
• Strong multitasking skills and the ability to work in a highly dynamic and growing environment
• Detail oriented with a high level of emphasis on accuracy and completeness
• Must be familiar with and be able to read mechanical (machining) drawings and specifications.
• Must have a solid grasp of manufacturing workflow and machining processes

Physical Demands:

• Light to moderate physical exertion required
• Lifting/carrying maximum 50 lbs.
• Regularly required to stand, reach, and move about the facility

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