A global leader in medical technology is seeking a Production Supervisor to lead a team of production technicians in a dynamic manufacturing environment. This role is fully responsible for managing the daily activities and performance of the team, both administratively and technically. If you have strong leadership skills, experience with manufacturing execution systems, and the ability to coach and mentor team members to achieve quality, productivity, and cost objectives, this position offers the opportunity to work with an innovative company transforming the orthodontic industry. You will set goals, review performance, and drive continuous improvement while ensuring occupational safety and fostering a positive working environment. This role is ideal for a results oriented leader who thrives under pressure and is committed to developing themselves and others.
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Company Overview
Align Technology is a global community of game changers and smart team players united by the belief in the power of a smile. They are dedicated to transforming the orthodontic industry through innovation and are the creators of the Invisalign system. The company operates with core values of agility, customer focus, and accountability, fostering a culture where thinking differently and seeking new experiences are celebrated. They are committed to building a workforce rich in diverse cultural backgrounds and life experiences, promoting healthy people and healthy communities. Align Technology includes exocad and Cubicure, companies that enhance their offerings and extend their impact on industry transformation.
Key Responsibilities
- Direct the daily activities and performance of the production technician team, ensuring all tasks are completed to quality and productivity standards.
- Determine daily staffing and work schedules for technicians to meet production demands.
- Set goals and objectives for technicians, routinely reviewing performance metrics including quality, productivity, lead time, and cost, and directing areas for continuous improvement.
- Provide performance feedback to team members and suggest remediation when performance issues arise.
- Spend a portion of time performing the duties of technicians to maintain process, technology, and systems expertise, ensuring proficiency and ability to coach and train others.
- Apply and enforce established guidelines and working procedures for the corresponding operation, suggesting changes and enhancements as needed.
- Train, coach, and mentor technicians to improve their capability to perform all required duties.
- Support projects and improvement efforts to enhance operational efficiency.
- Ensure good operating condition and proper use of assets under responsibility.
- Ensure occupational safety and health of employees in charge, reporting any unsafe conditions to supervisors or human resources.
- Participate proactively in problem solving and team efforts to fulfill objectives.
- Foster a positive working environment and promote teamwork within the team.
- Develop reports to follow up on required metrics and perform other duties as assigned.
- Direct the team in terms of discipline, order, and compliance with treatment protocols and company policies.
Qualifications
Candidates must have demonstrated management and understanding of manufacturing execution systems or similar tracking tools. Familiarity with the Windows environment is required. The ability to learn software applications including 3D imaging is essential. Strong leadership skills are required to interact effectively at all levels of the organization including peers, customers, managers, technicians, and functional teams. Candidates must show interest in their own development and the development of others to improve performance. A results and team oriented mindset with the ability to work under pressure to achieve goals is essential. Agility to solve problems and create innovative solutions is required. Business understanding of metrics, key performance indicators, systems, and processes is essential. Learning agility to improve own development and others is important. Experience using basic applied statistics and proficiency with Excel to produce reports and analysis are required. Understanding of project management tools is preferred.
Benefits and Perks
This full time position offers a competitive annual salary ranging from NT$ 60,000 to NT$ 85,000 per month depending on experience and qualifications. Align Technology offers comprehensive health and well being programs to support employees in both body and mind. Employee exclusive discounts on Invisalign products are available. Learning opportunities through online resources and support for individual development plans are provided. The company fosters an inclusive global workplace that encourages collaboration, recognition, and belonging. Working with a global leader in medical technology provides stability and the opportunity to contribute to transforming millions of lives one smile at a time.
How to Apply
Qualified production supervisors with strong leadership skills and experience in manufacturing environments are encouraged to apply for this position. Please submit your resume highlighting your experience with manufacturing execution systems, team leadership, and continuous improvement initiatives. The hiring team is looking for a results oriented professional who is committed to developing themselves and their team while driving operational excellence. Join a global community where your contributions will help transform the industry and create extraordinary outcomes every day. Apply today to be part of a company that values agility, customer focus, and accountability while fostering a culture of innovation and inclusion.
