Do you want to lead a team environment where you use your technical and management abilities to produce high quality dental equipment

The Site Leader must be a visionary leader actively engaging in all aspects of the site to drive results. A successful candidate will be sensitive to current business culture over communicating and eliciting employee feedback to ensure the team knows what why and how changes will be implemented to drive results. This is a hands-on role with the opportunity to be responsible for all aspects and functions of running a manufacturing facility.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

Oversee all manufacturing and support operations (quality maintenance tool room etc.) to ensure production meets the required deadlines quality standards and is completed within the operational budget

Responsible for safety quality manufacturing engineering cost improvement and employee engagement at the manufacturing facility

Manage in collaboration with the President the entire procurement process and range of activities from sourcing purchasing negotiating acquisition risk management and sustainability

Collaborate with sales engineering marketing and customer service to provide best in class products services and responses/resolutions

Lead in the development of a problem-solving culture

Champion continuous improvement efforts by finding root causes issuing corrective actions and implementing refined operating processes

Translate corporate business objectives into actionable plant goals evaluating new technologies or capacity scaling for long-term growth

Provide leadership through effective communication coaching training and development of teams

Implement continuous improvement lean manufacturing safety quality cost reduction on-time delivery and customer satisfaction

Education and/or Experience:

Bachelors degree in Engineering Business Administration Supply Chain or related field

8 plus years experience in the manufacture and assembly of medical device precision instruments experience in plastics/molding also helpful

FDA regulated dental lab or medical device experience plus

Proven skills in leading and managing multi-shift production with both entry level assembly and semi-skilled & skilled machine operations quality assurance continuous improvement inventory management safety and change initiatives with a wide array of products and very different manufacturing processes

MUST have Lean manufacturing experience with exposure to Six Sigma green or black belt certification preferred

DentalEZ provides equal employment opportunity to all individuals regardless of their race color religion age sex sexual orientation gender identity national origin disability protected veteran status genetic information or any other characteristic protected by state federal or local law. DentalEZ is a drug free workplace; candidates subject to post-offer pre-employment drug screening.

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