LINE FACILITATOR

Johnson & Johnson MedTech is recruiting for a(n) Line Facilitator located in San Lorenzo, PR.
At Johnson & Johnson, we believe health is everything.
Our strength in healthcare innovation empowers us to build a world where complex diseases are prevented, treated, and cured, where treatments are smarter and less invasive, and solutions are personal.
Through our expertise in Innovative Medicine and MedTech, we are uniquely positioned to innovate across the full spectrum of healthcare solutions today to deliver the breakthroughs of tomorrow, and profoundly impact health for humanity.
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JOB SUMMARY.
Reports to the Manufacturing Manager.
Supervise a group of associates in order to meet company-manufacturing goals.
Participates in the day-to-day operations with responsibilities for producing products at minimum cost consistent with quality specifications and production schedules.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES.
· Lead and drive an assigned group of people ensuring optimal use of equipment, personnel and materials.
· Identify, analyze and implement alternatives to improve product quality.
· Lead and drive non-conformances investigation upon resolution.
· Drive and facilitate employee involvement to meet Quality and Compliance requirements.
· Track and monitor quality requirements and production’s needs.
· Monitors lines performance and work operations ensure that EPS rules are followed.
· Communicate operations status and issues to people involved in the manufacturing performance (IPT).
· Facilitate communication to associates.
· Create a CREDO based environment within his/her direct reports.
· Monitor and improve efficiency of direct reports to meet targets.
· Praise employees to promote a recognition environment.
· Apply company discipline policies and follow through behavior change.
· Analyze conflicts and problems on areas of responsibility and provide appropriate and timely responses.
· Enforce safe practices in the use of machinery and equipment.
· Maintain a safe environment anticipating and solving emerging situations.
· Report production daily.
· Request and use information from management that would help to do a better job in planning, organizing, communicating or facilitating employees.
· Identify, analyze and implement alternatives to reduce costs.
· Evaluate associates twice a year.
· Other miscellaneous duties as assigned by supervisor.
· Ensure continuous improvement of operational processes Comply with all environmental, safety and occupational health policies (i.
., ISO & OSHAS ) · Responsible for communicating business related issues or opportunities to next management level · Performs other duties assigned as needed Qualifications EXPERIENCE AND EDUCATION.
· Associate Degree is required, Bachelor's preferred (Science, Engineering or Business Administration major) · A minimal of 6 or more years of related work experience will be required.
For College Hire at least six (6) months of experience in the manufacturing regulated industry is required; previous COOP and/or internship experience will be considered.
· Experience in process engineering, automation engineering, supervision or similar role is preferred.
· Must have availability to work in a 3rd t, 2nd and 1st shift as required.
· Six Sigma or Lean certifications will be preferred.
· Advanced computer skills and use of software application(s) including MS Office (Excel, Power Point, Word) are required.
· Fully Bilingual (English and Spanish, oral and written) is required.
· Availability and flexibility to work in any of the three shifts is required.
May require working / visiting all three shifts of the operation, working overtime and irregular hours.
· While performing the duties of this job, the employee is required to continuously stand and walk long distances.
· May require up to ten percent (10%) of travel.
REQUIRED KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, ABILITIES, CERTIFICATIONS/LICENSES and AFFILIATIONS.
· Bilingual (Spanish & English) · Excellent verbal and written communication and presentation skills with a focus on outstanding leadership ability.
· Position requires leadership skills in associate involvement and teamwork, initiative, creativity, assertiveness, attention to detail, and effective interpersonal skills.
· Must be and agile learner who can manage change and work under pressure achieving consistently high results in quality, efficiency, and compliance through individual and team efforts.
· Advance computer skills and use of software application(s).
· Planning, scheduling, progress measurement and negotiation skills.
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om Johnson & Johnson is an Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employer.
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability.