Job Information
Nordson Corporation Manager, Operations (Melt Extrusion) in Easton, Pennsylvania
Nordson Medical, a global leader in Interventional Solutions, Fluid Components, and Surgical Solutions, is seeking an experienced and highly motivated individual to join our team. We are committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace, and we are looking for candidates who share that same commitment.
Summary of the role
As a member of our team, you will have the opportunity to work in a dynamic and collaborative environment, where your ideas and contributions will be valued and respected.
Essential Job Duties and Responsibilities
Ensure compliance with all applicable safety requirements
Manage utilization of staff, equipment, and materials to meet quality, production, and P&L goals.
Provide daily coaching, oversight, training, and performance feedback to team to ensure all performance goals are achieved
Promote owner mindset and employee empowerment by ensuring that standardized work processes are established, followed and counter measures are implemented,
Facilitate NBS Next business model at the production floor level. Ensure production team are educated and actively engaged in applying NBS Next elements on the production floor.
Manage personnel in a manner that creates a positive environment, encourages initiative, and facilitates the attainment of employees' full potential
Design, develop and implement cost saving initiatives on the production floor
Ensure compliance to all applicable QMS requirements
Participate in the in strategic and operating planning process at the site level
Create a culture of continuous improvement by encouraging participation among production team, communicating goals and initiatives, and providing regular follow up and feedback on progress
Communicate effectively with co-workers
Assist in the development of training and provide training to production personnel
Participate in Company technology planning and development activities
Perform assigned job functions in a manner that meets or exceeds specified quality standards and required productivity metrics for job assigned.
Coordinate with engineering team to ensure the timely and effective transfer of new product/processes
Other duties as assigned
Education and Experience Requirements
Bachelor's degree in related field
+7 years related extrusion experience; medical device & fluoropolymer preferred
+5 years of manufacturing leadership experience
Experience working collaboratively with cross-functional teams in a matrixed organization
Ability to understand a broad range of extrusion equipment functions.
Strong leadership skills demonstrated through prior experience and career progression
Skills and Abilities
Ability to build, lead and develop multidisciplinary production team
Objective-oriented, focused on driving initiatives and projects to completion
Ability to manage at all levels, communicate a clear and compelling vision and influence others to support timely achievement of initiatives and goals
High level of passion and enthusiasm to lead customer centric service manufacturing team
Strong written and verbal two-way communication skills
Demonstrates professionalism, builds trust, and ensures Nordson meets its commitments
Forward thinking - identifies and anticipates issues and brings others along to proactively address
Approachable and relationship oriented
Ability to coach and develop others
Working Conditions and Physical Demands
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed above are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Travel Required
Minimal
Nordson Corporation provides equal employment opportunity to all applicants and employees. No person is to be discriminated against in any aspect of the employment relationship due to race, religion, color, sex, age, national origin, ancestry, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, citizenship status, marital status, pregnancy, veteran status, or any other status protected by applicable federal, state, or local law.
All employment offers are contingent upon successful completion of our pre-employment drug screening and background/criminal check, consistent with applicable laws.
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