Production Supervisor Penumbra, Inc.

Description
As the Production Supervisor at Penumbra, you will have responsibility for supporting day or swing shift production activities. You will be given the opportunity to apply your previous Production Supervisor experience to ensure smooth daily operations while increasing the effectiveness of the production group. This is an opportunity to become a key member of a growing team and develop your career within a forward -thinking environment, where your opinion is welcomed and you will have a real opportunity to make a difference.

Penumbra is committed to delivering clinically beneficial products that help patients suffering from strokes and neurovascular disease. Founded in 2004, the Company has headquarters in Alameda, CA and additional offices worldwide. An innovative growing company, Penumbra provides its employees with an exciting dynamic work environment and offers team members the opportunity to work on many projects and test your abilities. With an emphasis on open communication, Penumbra offers the prospect of working colleagues at various levels and develop both career and personal satisfaction.

Reporting directly to the Production Manager, you will be tasked with providing hands on involvement in daily operations, training, auditing, and personnel management. In addition, you will be a key player in the development of new products and processes. Your extensive knowledge of QSR/GMP requirements will help ensure our compliance with GMP standards and the Penumbra Quality System. Your understanding of general business principles will support our lean manufacturing environment. Your excellent organizational and communication skills combined with your ability to solve problems will ensure that you quickly determine effective processes and policies to support our operations while also identifying and recommending improvements to processes, policies and/or procedures. A hands on, flexible attitude is essential to this position as you communicate cross functionally to ensure that the needs for your area are met. You should understand and use software tools such as MRP, Excel, and Word to further production goals. Your prior experience should include 3-5 years of past Supervisory experience in a medical device environment that includes at least 25 builders. Ideally you will have a Bachelors degree in business, marketing or a related discipline although a high school graduate with significant customer service, sales or other relevant experience may also be considered for this role.

Location:	Alameda, CA United States