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Zimmer Biomet Manufacturing Associate Supervisor 2nd Shift M-F 3PM-11PM in Norfolk, Virginia

At Zimmer Biomet, we believe in pushing the boundaries of innovation and driving our mission forward. As a global medical technology leader for nearly 100 years, a patient’s mobility is enhanced by a Zimmer Biomet product or technology every 8 seconds.

As a Zimmer Biomet team member, you will share in our commitment to providing mobility and renewed life to people around the world. To support our talent team, we focus on development opportunities, robust employee resource groups (ERGs), a flexible working environment, location specific competitive total rewards, wellness incentives and a culture of recognition and performance awards. We are committed to creating an environment where every team member feels included, respected, empowered, and recognized.

What You Can Expect

Provide leadership for all production Team Members within a department or Value Stream, on an assigned shift. Responsible for achievement of production schedules that are created by other supervisors or managers, and posting of daily work assignments. Serve as the driver behind product/process safety, quality, delivery and morale.

How You'll Create Impact

  • Provide leadership for all production Team Members within a department or Value Stream, on an assigned shift.

  • Supervises two or more Team Members.

  • Responsible for day-to-day supervision of Team Members.

  • Maintain all time, attendance, and disciplinary action records for each direct report in a timely manner.

  • Responsible for day-to- day compliance and adherence to FDA QSR requirements.

  • Perform spot quality checks, 5S audits, Layered Process Audits. Help drive/ lead continuous improvement projects.

  • Ensure team members are up to date and trained to perform assigned functions, including, but not limited to the areas of GMP, EHS and Quality Systems.

  • Ensure management is informed of all significant developments regarding the operation. Ensure key constraints are managed and properly staffed. Ensure product flows at established lead-times through manufacturing cell. Responsible for recruitment, development, promotion and disciplinary actions of hourly Team Members on assigned shift. Responsible for overall performance management for hourly Team Members, including preparing and delivering annual performance reviews.

This is not an exhaustive list of duties

What Makes You Stand Out

  • Knowledge of Company products, processes and Good Manufacturing practices.

  • Ability to work within a team environment not only within the organization unit, but also across departments and shifts.

  • Basic understanding of quality systems.

  • Basic understanding of lean/continuous improvement concepts.

  • Ability to communicate clearly, both orally and in writing, with production team members and management in a professional manner.

  • Flexibility to re-prioritize tasks as needs change with strong time management skills.

Your Background

  • High school diploma required, Bachelor’s degree a plus

  • Minimum of 4 years combined industry (biomedical, medical device) and/or military experience; or 6 years of combined industry, military and/or related (general manufacturing, quality or logistics) experience.

  • A combination of education and experience will be considered.

  • 0 years of supervisory or leadership experience required but 1+ preferred; may include military leadership experience.

Travel Expectations

  • Up to 10%

EOE/M/F/Vet/Disability

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