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Nextern

Designs and manufactures medical devices

Production Supervisor 2

Manufacturing & Production OperationsConfirmed live in the last 24 hours
Full-timeCartago Province, Cartago, Costa RicaNo salary listedIn-person

About the Job

Requirements

  • A bachelor's degree in Engineering, such as mechanical, electrical, materials, or industrial engineering, or a science-related engineering discipline.
  • Two to five years of supervisory experience in a manufacturing or highly regulated industry environment.
  • English proficiency at B2–C1 level.

Responsibilities

  • Supervise production processes and ensure operational key performance indicators are met by managing floor staff and coordinating resources.
  • Assign employees to production stations, monitor production levels throughout the process, and develop workplace policies.
  • Achieve production results and operational staff indicators by communicating job expectations, planning, monitoring, and evaluating performance.
  • Complete production plans by scheduling and assigning personnel, establishing priorities, monitoring progress, checking schedules, solving problems, and reporting processing-flow results in shift production summaries.
  • Keep the team trained and coached and ensure appropriate development plans.
  • Maintain workflow by monitoring and setting process variables, observing checkpoints and equipment, developing reporting procedures and systems, facilitating fault corrections within process control points, and fostering cooperation among departments.
  • Maintain quality service by setting and enforcing organizational standards.
  • Ensure proper equipment operation by coordinating with facilities and maintenance teams.
  • Provide production information by compiling, initiating, classifying, and analyzing production performance data, and discuss reports and explain trends.
  • Create and review systems and procedures by analyzing operating practices, record-keeping systems, and budgetary and personnel requirements.
  • Maintain a clean and safe work environment by educating and directing staff on control points, equipment, and resources, and ensuring compliance with established policies and procedures.
  • Maintain healthy employment relationships and ensure compliance with human resources policies and procedures and company values and principles.
  • Resolve personnel problems by analyzing data, investigating issues through root-cause analysis, identifying solutions, and recommending actions.
  • Execute assigned projects in pursuit of continuous improvement.

About the Company

Nextern

Designs and manufactures medical devices

Nextern designs and manufactures medical devices for equipment makers, with engineering and factory teams involved from early prototypes through production. Its work includes catheter-based instruments and electronic systems used in minimally invasive treatment and diagnostic procedures. Customers pay for development and contract manufacturing services, with project costs shaped by device complexity, materials and production scale. Its clinical markets include vascular and heart interventions and nerve stimulation, with services sold separately or as an integrated program. Founded in 2000 with industrial engineering roots, Nextern shifted to medical devices in 2016 and is headquartered in Maple Grove, Minnesota.

Company size
501-1,000
Company stage
Not listed
Total funding
Not listed
Headquarters
Maple Grove, MN
Founded
2000

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