
Manufacturing Supervisor 2nd or 3rd Shift
Compensation
$78,800 - $90,800
About the role
The Manufacturing Supervisor (2nd or 3rd Shift) at Zimmer Biomet is responsible for leading production team members, ensuring adherence to production schedules, and maintaining safety, quality, and compliance standards. The role involves supervising daily operations, conducting quality checks, and supporting continuous improvement initiatives. Candidates must have a high school diploma (Bachelor’s degree preferred), at least 6 years of relevant industry or military experience, and strong leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills. The position requires up to 10% travel and offers a salary range of $78,800 to $90,800. Experience in Lean Manufacturing and quality systems is advantageous, and a combination of education and experience will be considered.
The Manufacturing Supervisor (2nd or 3rd Shift) at Zimmer Biomet plays a pivotal leadership role within the production team, ensuring the smooth operation of manufacturing processes and adherence to quality, safety, and compliance standards. This position is responsible for supervising team members, maintaining production schedules, and driving continuous improvement initiatives. The role requires strong communication, coaching, and problem-solving skills to foster a high-performing team environment. Compensation for this role ranges from $78,800 to $90,800, with additional benefits including development opportunities, employee resource groups, wellness incentives, and performance awards. The position supports Zimmer Biomet’s mission to enhance patient mobility through innovative medical technology.
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 talented 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 inspired, invested, cared for, valued, and have a strong sense of belonging.
What You Can Expect
Provide leadership for all production Team Members within a department or Value Stream, on an assigned shift. Responsible for creation and achievement of production schedules 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.
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.
- Demonstrated ability in coaching, counseling, motivating, training, recognizing and communicating objectives.
- Basid understanding of Lean Manufacturing.
- Basic understanding of quality systems.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
- Analytical and problem solving abilities.
- 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 6 years combined industry (biomedical, medical device) and /or military experience; or 8 years of combined industry, military and/ or related (general manufacturing, quality or logistics) experience.
- A combination of education and experience will be considered
- 3+ years leadership experience preferred; may include military leadership experience
Travel Expectations
- Up to 10%
Expected Compensation Data
$78,800 - $90,800
EOE
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
Responsibilities:
- Provide leadership for all production team members within a department or value stream on an assigned shift.
- Responsible for creating and achieving production schedules and posting daily work assignments.
- Serve as the driver behind product/process safety, quality, delivery, and morale.
- Take ownership of day-to-day supervision and compliance with FDA QSR requirements.
- Perform spot quality checks, 5S audits, and Layered Process Audits.
- Help drive and lead continuous improvement projects.
- Ensure team members are up to date and trained in GMP, EHS, and Quality Systems.
- Collaborate cross-functionally to ensure management is informed of significant operational developments.
- Take ownership of recruitment, development, promotion, and disciplinary actions for hourly team members.
- Responsible for overall performance management, including preparing and delivering annual performance reviews.
Skills:
- Demonstrated knowledge of company products, processes, and Good Manufacturing Practices.
- Ability to work within a team environment across departments and shifts.
- Proven ability in coaching, counselling, motivating, training, recognising, and communicating objectives.
- Understanding of Lean Manufacturing and basic knowledge of quality systems.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
- Analytical and problem-solving abilities.
- Flexibility to re-prioritise tasks as needs change with strong time management skills.
- Minimum of 6 years combined industry (biomedical, medical device) and/or military experience; or 8 years of combined industry, military, and/or related (general manufacturing, quality or logistics) experience.
- 3+ years leadership experience preferred; may include military leadership experience.
Education:
- A high school diploma is required.
- A bachelor's degree is considered a plus.
Required skills
Production operations
Quality control
Safety procedures
About Zimmer Biomet
Warsaw
Headquarters