Group Lead - Days/ Nights/ Weekends

• The Group Lead

• Days/Nights/Weekends at Zimmer Biomet in Ireland is responsible for supporting the Production Supervisor in maintaining efficient departmental operations. Key duties include inventory management, liaising between supply chain and operations, expediting slow move batches, and overseeing training and shift management. The role requires strong leadership, communication, and influencing skills, as well as experience in lean manufacturing and team management. Candidates should demonstrate initiative, the ability to meet deadlines, and a proven track record in leading teams. Green Belt certification and prior experience in a lean manufacturing environment are advantageous. The position may require covering for the Supervisor during absences and supporting shift targets through the 1st Tier Production System.

• The Group Lead

• Days/Nights/Weekends at Zimmer Biomet plays a pivotal role in supporting the Production Supervisor to ensure efficient departmental operations and high standards of quality, GMP, and safety. This position is responsible for driving production performance, covering for the Supervisor during absences, and fostering a culture of recognition and inclusion. The role requires strong leadership, effective communication, and the ability to lead and train teams. Candidates will contribute to Zimmer Biomet’s mission of enhancing patient mobility and supporting the company’s commitment to innovation and employee development. Compensation and benefits are not specified in the job description.

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 recognised.

What You Can Expect

Ais and assist the Production Supervisor in establishing and maintaining a productive and efficient departmental operation through leadership-based functions. Must be able to cover for Supervisor during absence in driving production performance to plan and ensuring all Quality, GMP and Safety requirements are adhered to.

How You'll Create Impact

• Inventory management
• Liaison between supply chain and operations
• Working to expediting slow move batches.

MSP and OTIF:

• Oversees training and training matrix of shift
• Supervisor cover
• Support shift attaining target on all key metrics through the 1st Tier Production System
• Strong verbal communication skills with ability to interact effectively with all levels of employees including production employees, management, and technical professionals
• Understanding of lean manufacturing concepts and objectives and ability to lead Kaizen's and Lean initiatives on shift.
• Proven Leadership skills with the demonstrated ability to be a role model for desired Zimmer behaviors.
• Ability to lead and train people

What Makes You Stand Out

• Demonstrated history of taking initiative, meeting commitments and assisting in the creation of new tools or solutions to achieve business results.
• Previous experience leading a team.
• Previous experience in a lean manufacturing environment.
• Green Belt.

Your Background

• Excellent communication and influencing skills
• Experience working to tight deadlines and achieving results through own and guiding other people's efforts.

Travel Expectations

EOE/M/F/Vet/Disability

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Responsibilities:

• Responsible for assisting the Production Supervisor in establishing and maintaining productive and efficient departmental operations through leadership-based functions.
• Take ownership of covering for the Supervisor during absence to drive production performance and ensure adherence to quality, GMP, and safety requirements.
• Play a key role in inventory management and act as the liaison between supply chain and operations.
• Help drive innovation in expediting slow move batches and overseeing training within the shift.
• Lead efforts to support shift attaining targets on all key metrics through the 1st Tier Production System.
• Deliver high-quality leadership by overseeing the training matrix of shifts and serving as a supervisor cover.
• Collaborate cross-functionally to interact effectively with all levels of employees, including production employees, management, and technical professionals.
• Lead Kaizen and Lean initiatives on shift and demonstrate strong verbal communication skills.

Skills:

• Demonstrated history of taking initiative and meeting commitments.
• Previous experience leading a team and in a lean manufacturing environment.
• Excellent communication and influencing skills.
• Experience working to tight deadlines and achieving results through own and guiding others' efforts.
• Proven leadership skills with the ability to be a role model for desired Zimmer behaviours.
• Understanding of lean manufacturing concepts and objectives, with the ability to lead Kaizen and Lean initiatives.
• Strong verbal communication skills with the ability to interact effectively with all levels of employees.

Education:

• Green Belt certification is required.