Machine Shop Supervisor

About the role

We Are The People Who Give Possibilities Purpose BD is one of the largest global medical technology companies in the world. Advancing the world of health™ is our Purpose, and it’s no small feat. It takes the imagination and passion of all of us—from design and engineering to the manufacturing and marketing of our billions of MedTech products per year—to look at the impossible and find transformative solutions that turn dreams into possibilities. As a Production Supervisor at BD's Sandy manufacturing facility, you'll oversee machine shop and production operations, driving safety, quality, and operational excellence in the manufacture of critical medical device components. You'll lead and develop a high-performing team, optimize production performance, and champion continuous improvement in a fast-paced environment. This is an opportunity to make a meaningful impact while growing your leadership career with a global healthcare leader.

Responsibilities

• Production Planning & Scheduling: Schedule and prioritize jobs using ERP systems (Job Boss preferred); Coordinate workflow across multiple work centers to meet production goals and deadlines.
• Team Leadership & Development: Lead, coach, and develop team members, including hiring, training, mentoring, and performance management; Foster a collaborative, accountable, and safety-first team environment.
• Operational Excellence: Monitor daily production performance and track important metrics to drive efficiency and throughput; Analyze manufacturing processes and implement improvements to reduce cycle time and improve efficiency; Ensure optimal machine utilization and proper equipment handling.
• Quality & Compliance: Ensure adherence to all quality standards, GMPs, and company procedures; Maintain compliance with safety regulations (including hazardous materials and waste handling); Partner with quality teams to resolve issues and improve overall product quality.
• Technical Oversight: Support CNC machining operations including setup, programming, and troubleshooting; Collaborate with tooling vendors to source and improve workholding and cutting tools; Assist with equipment maintenance, minor troubleshooting, and uptime optimization.
• Continuous Improvement: Drive lean initiatives and continuous improvement efforts across the operation; Find opportunities to improve processes, reduce waste, and enhance output.
• Additional Responsibilities: Train employees on equipment use, maintenance, and safety standards; Manage resources, including external vendors, to support production goals; Perform other duties as assigned.

Qualifications

• Education & Experience: High school diploma or equivalent experience required; Minimum 5+ years of machine shop experience, including 3+ years in a leadership or supervisory role; Experience in CN