Production Superintendent - Ormond Beach, United States - Germfree

Description

Job Description

Why Germfree?

We want to make sure that you can expect excellence from us, so we provide the best work environment possible to allow you to love what you do. We will give you everything you need to succeed and will also motivate you to push yourself in new and positive ways. Whether this is meeting new people, working on projects you are passionate about, or innovating a process – we will help make it happen. A super hardcore work ethic, talent for building things, common sense & trustworthiness are required. At Germfree, you will get out exactly what you put in, and we know you can excel with us.

The Value Stream Superintendent, a member of the Value Stream Leadership Team, supports the Value Stream (Mobile, Modular and/or Equipment), Production Team, and the Value Stream Manager to deliver our Facilities (Mobile and Modular) and Equipment products on Time and on Budget. He / She will collaborate with leaders across the organization to coordinate projects, drive processes and execute the Research and Development objectives in accordance with operational and business expectations. Driving a continuous improvement culture, the Superintendent creates and champions a lean environment and mindset. Our unique product mix will challenge the Superintendent to flex between standard and custom product manufacturing. Cross functional teamwork is a must

This role will assist the Value Stream Leadership Team (VSLT) to develop the Value Stream strategic objectives in support of the Operational Objectives and Vivid Vision, translating them into tactical objectives for the Production team. This includes proactive monitoring and development of Key Process Indicators (KPIs) and removing obstacles. He / She must develop a deep understanding of all aspects of the Value Stream, resulting in a positive experience for the Client and a successfully achieving all business objectives. The Value Stream Superintendent will serve to mentor and guide their direct reports in the areas Operational Excellence, Project Management, Leadership and Personal Development.

Germfree's Mission: Creating Environments that Serve Life Science Innovation and Advance Global Health

Essential Duties include but are not limited to the following:

• Drives a Safety-First Environment and a culture of accountability and excellence for their direct reports
• Provides strategic leadership and subject matter expertise to Value Stream Leadership Team and Production Team, ensuring the best practices are used throughout the Value Stream in alignment with Vivid Vision
• Achieves the Value Stream's annual financial and operational objectives.
• Collaborates with the Value Stream Manager to track and coordinate resources for key projects, processes, and continuous improvement opportunities to achieve targets, meeting/exceeding client and business expectations.
• Manages performance using visual management and maintaining KPIs, accountability/corrective actions and other pertinent information​
• Routinely engages with employees, facilitate/assist in root cause problem-solving for safety, people, quality, delivery and cost (SPQDC), gathering information and input from Project Managers, Supervisors, support staff, and operators to make decisions
• Supports the teams closest to the work through direct engagement, coaching and mentoring.​
• ​Ensures the team's understanding of levers the Value Stream teams can pull to improve profitability.
• Leads and drives Lean Manufacturing initiatives, recommending strategies and opportunities to drive higher efficiencies, remove waste, and improve quality
• Establishes all the potential risks in the objectives within the Value Stream and prepare adequate mitigation procedures.
• Maintains open, effective lines of communications with Leadership and other key stakeholders.
• Utilizes key systems and tools to manage data, drive performance and solve problems (i.e. ERP, Salesforce, Project Management software, etc.)

Skills:

• Great professional and interpersonal communication skills
• Demonstrated strong leadership
• Strong decision-making ability with a continuous improvement mindset and experience
• Extremely organized but flexible and agile
• Results-oriented
• Analytical Mind with a risk management focus
• Business and financial acumen

Ideal qualifications for the Value Stream Superintendent:

• Servant leader focused on creating excellent high functioning teams
• 5+ years' experience successfully executing the Essential duties in Operations or Project Management
• Bachelor's degree in Business, Operations, Engineering or other related technical degrees
• MBA, PMP and/or Lean Certifications
• Demonstrated leadership in leading operations, project management or continuous improvement programs
• Demonstrated knowledge of professional communications, problem solving, strategic reasoning, teamwork, change management, business acumen and business ethics

Germfree's Vision: Germfree's focused research and development process delivers exceptional, reliable products and services. We provide a work environment that inspires our expert team to produce innovative solutions meeting our clients' critical requirements.

Other Information

Reports to: Value Stream Manager

Work Schedule: Full time, in a production environment