Job Description

Welcome to ZimVie, a new, publicly traded global company focused on improving quality of life for our patients. Our company is founded on a legacy of established brands, medical experts and over $1B in annual revenue. We design, manufacture, and distribute a comprehensive portfolio of innovative solutions for implant dentistry, spinal surgery and bone growth stimulation. Our seasoned leadership and dedicated global team of more than 2,500 is focused on shaping an exciting future for ZimVie \xe2\x80\x94 we hope you\xe2\x80\x99ll consider being a part of it!
Job Summary: Under general direction from the Director of Operations, directs and coordinates the manufacture of company products to achieve customers\xe2\x80\x99 expectations and full satisfaction. The goals of accomplishing this include, but are not limited to, employee safety and development, product quality and compliance, budget administration, employee relationships and conformance to all related regulations applicable to medical device production. Partner with other members of management to define the strategy to achieve operational excellence in the manufacture of products that are delivered of time and are cost competitive. Utilizes Lean Manufacturing philosophy and best practices as the way of doing awhile driving continuous improvement and cost reduction victories.
Principal Duties and Responsibilities:

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  Manages assigned department to achieve quality, productivity, schedule, reliability, budget performance, safety, housekeeping standards and continuous process improvement.
• Provides leadership, training, counseling and guidance to subordinates. Confers with subordinates frequently to discuss performance and completes annual performance reviews.
• Interacts with production supervisors, QC, Planning, Scheduling, Engineering, Facilities, product and marketing managers and other personnel to achieve manufacturing goals.
• Ensures employee safety by promoting continuous appraisal of the manufacturing area and correction of potential problems. Participates in safety and housekeeping tours, correcting observations and preparing tour reports.
• Certified as a CAPA owner. Promotes good workmanship, product quality and zero defect performance. Participates in quality training activities and QC barrier inspection tours. Monitors rework and scrap, investigate causes of nonconforming product and determine necessary preventive action.
• Is knowledgeable of and complies with all federal and state laws and company policies.
• Analyze, identify, and prioritize opportunities for cost savings.
• Streamlining operations and efficiencies while maintaining compliance and product and process integrity.
• Organize ownership/stakeholders of projects and establish accountability measures to ensure completion of projects.
• Establish OPEX metrics and tracking of STAR projects. Drive metric attainment through coordination of project participants.
• Report to management status and progress of OPEX projects. Elevate concerns of unsatisfactory resolutions or countermeasures.
• Coordinate and ensure proper resourcing of savings projects and establishing timelines for completion.
• Assure that the department meets and maintains FDA and ISO 13485 requirements, certifications and Plant Quality and Operational objectives.
• Performs related duties as required.

This is not an exhaustive list of duties or functions and may not necessarily comprise all of the "essential functions" for purposes of the ADA.
Expected Areas of Competence (i.e., knowledge, skills, and abilities)

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  Should have a broad business perspective, which includes the understanding of the Quality Improvement Process, Manufacturing Processes, Validation Process, Budgets and Lean Manufacturing philosophies.
• Strong project management skills with the ability to coach, develop, and manage staff. Demonstrated strong interpersonal skills and the ability to manage conflict.
• Knowledge of FDA 820 Regulation (QSR\xe2\x80\x99s), GMP\xe2\x80\x99s, ISO regulations (e.g.: ISO 13485) and OSHA regulations and requirements.
• Requires professional written and verbal communication and interpersonal skills both English and Spanish

Education/Experience Requirements

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  B.S. / B.A. in Engineering, Business or equivalent experience.
• Minimum of five-to-ten years\xe2\x80\x99 experience in production supervision.
• Experience in FDA regulated environment, medical device preferred.

Travel Requirements Up to 5%
Req. #1903 ZimVie is an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace. All qualified applicants for employment and employment decisions, including hiring, promotion, transfer, demotion, evaluation, compensation, and separation, are considered without regard to race, color, national origin, ancestry, sex, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression, transgender status, religion, religious beliefs, age, marital status, physical or mental disability, pregnancy status (including childbirth, lactation, breastfeeding or related medical conditions), parental status, genetic characteristics or information (including family medical history), political affiliation, military or veteran status or other classifications protected by applicable federal, state and local laws. In addition, ZimVie will provide applicants who require a reasonable accommodation, as a result of an applicant\xe2\x80\x99s disability, religion, religious observances and practices, to complete this employment application and/or any other process in connection with an individuals\xe2\x80\x99 application for employment. Applicants who require such accommodation should contact recruitingadmin@zimvie.com. ZimVie generally does not sponsor applicant work visas for this position. Requisition ID: 1903