Supervisor, Operations Req ID: 48334 Job Category: Manufacturing Operations Location: Mentor, OH, US, 44060 Workplace Type: Onsite At STERIS, we help our Customers create a healthier and safer world by providing innovative healthcare and life science product and service solutions around the globe. Position Summary The Operations Supervisor is responsible for planning, organizing, and supervising daily production activities, and ensuring that products are delivered in accordance with Customer requirements, while complying with applicable company, quality, and regulatory standards. The supervisor will train and coach production employees in creating and sustaining a lean culture aligned with the company's Vision, Mission and Values. By utilizing key leadership principles of respect, humility, and leading by example, the supervisor will create a positive work environment by engaging employees in the continuous improvement of Safety, Quality, Delivery and Cost initiatives. What You'll do as a Supervisor of Operations Ensures attainment of daily/weekly of production plan by ensuring communication between the cells / shifts, sharing best practices, prioritizing countermeasures among production cells and ensuring proper job performance of all team members. Meets Customer needs through creative solutions. Responds with a sense of urgency and aligns activities, focusing on the needs and requirements of the Customer. Ensures immediate response to abnormalities through identifying, documenting, and segregating nonconforming material. Monitors operational status on all equipment/tools including calibration and certification, escalates as needed. Facilitates a safety culture, performs safety audits to ensure proper use and condition of Personal Protective Equipment (PPE), machines, and safeguards, trains individuals on safety procedures and expectations, leads investigations of near misses / incidents and facilitates the implementation of safety and ergonomics improvements. Drives optimum employee performance, talent and talent development. Provides growth, training, and development opportunities to employees. Drives results through effective coaching, and counselling of staff and setting meaningful and measurable goals. Champions idea generation system across department through providing support to team members in generating and implementing ideas. Ensures idea generation board is updated and best ideas implemented are presented weekly to facility management. Evaluates performance and escalates needs through proper managing and coaching of team members in relation to SQDC board meetings and daily standard reports (daily production, material requirements, etc). Drive attainment of and improvements in safety, quality, delivery, and cost (SQDC) performance. Executes, audits, and drives continuous improvement of 5S in department according to STERIS standards. Challenges current state, seeking opportunities to make incremental improvements daily and identifying solutions to remove waste from production activities. Screens and selects qualified individuals for positions, conducts performance reviews, determines salary adjustments, work schedules, promotions, training, and effectively addresses employee relations situations and manages conflict. Teaches, coaches and leads problem solving methodologies and tools to improve safety, quality, delivery and cost (SQDC) performance. Provides daily coaching of Team Leaders and Operators on job duties and explanations of the "why" behind Lean principles and tools. Covers Team Leader absences to maintain flow and efficiency of work area. The Experience, Skills, and Abilities Needed Required: Associates Degre