Operations Supervisor - Model Farm Rd

Work Flexibility: Onsite<p style="text-align:inherit"></p><p style="text-align:inherit"></p><div></div><div><p><b>Operations Supervisor - Stryker Model Farm Road</b></p><p>Shift &#61; Days, Mon - Thurs</p><p></p><p>Due to continued growth, we’re excited to welcome an <b>Operations Supervisor</b> to our Neurovascular team on Model Farm Road in Cork. This is an opportunity to step into a visible leadership role where you will lead, coach, and inspire diverse teams in a fast-paced, high-performance manufacturing environment. You’ll play a key part in driving operational excellence, developing talent, and delivering results that truly matter.</p><p></p><p>At Stryker, we win together. We challenge ourselves and each other to raise the bar, act with integrity, and continuously improve. Our culture is built on energy, accountability, and purpose — and the work we do directly supports better outcomes for patients worldwide.</p><p></p><p><b>What you will do:</b></p><ul><li><p>Leads a production team to ensure targets/KPIs for quality/service/costs/people development are achieved.</p></li><li><p>Ensures quality standards and expectations are communicated and deployed. Quality standards and objectives (rework, scrap, line clearance, QA audits, cell/value stream shutdown) are communicated and achieved.</p></li><li><p>Manages and prioritises production to meet customer requirements and maintain inventory levels. Communicate and manage output levels.</p></li><li><p>Sets team and individuals up for success by providing training, coaching, feedback and support.</p></li><li><p>Creates a positive employee relations environment and facilitates high engagement within the production team and with the cross functional team.</p></li><li><p>Provides timely feedback and review, and ensures all performance issues are dealt with in a constructive, fair and prompt manner. Ensures that all employees are treated with fairness and respect.</p></li><li><p>Facilitates open two-way communications regarding individual, team and company performance through weekly team meetings and daily interaction on the line with a view to optimising efficiency and productivity.</p></li><li><p>Liaises with training to develop and implement training curriculums and team training plans.</p></li><li><p>Participates in the selection and hiring of Production Operators</p></li><li><p>Maintains GMP / 6S at a high level within the department through the involvement of all team members.</p></li><li><p>Lead / participate in continuous improvement activities, e.g. Lean/Cost Reduction initiatives</p></li><li><p>Ensures Time and Attendance system compliance and effective Annual Leave and Overtime planning</p></li><li><p>Provides leadership and direction for the advancement of Lean Manufacturing</p></li><li><p>All other duties as assigned.</p></li></ul><p><br /><b>What you will need:</b></p><ul><li><p>Degree or Masters in Business, Production Management, Engineering or similar Discipline</p></li><li><p>4 years minimum experience in a manufacturing environment.</p></li><li><p>2 years minimum Supervisor experience.</p></li><li><p>Good knowledge of GMP / FDA regulatory requirements, housekeeping, health and safety.</p></li><li><p>Genuine interest in investing in people and facilitates individual and team engagement and development.</p></li><li><p>Ability to coach, provide effective feedback and manage performance.</p></li><li><p>·Problem solving methodology experience required with process knowledge desirable.                                                                          </p></li></ul><p></p><p>#IJ</p></div><p style="text-align:inherit"></p><p style="text-align:inherit"></p>Travel Percentage: 0%<p style="text-align:inherit"></p><p style="text-align:inherit"></p><p style="text-align:inherit"></p><p style="text-align:inherit"></p><p></p><p></p><p></p><p></p>