Supv Manu Prod Ops
Johnson & Johnson
June 26, 2026
On-site
Santa Clara, CA
Operations
Overview:
Manufacturing Product and Packaging Operations supervisor for the Ottava production team. Supports execution of strategic initiatives, focusing on hiring, training, and mentoring team members; analyzes workflows, identifies bottlenecks using Lean and Six Sigma, and implements process improvements.
Key Responsibilities:
- Drive and own the daily production build plan
- Collaborate cross-functionally to identify and resolve production bottlenecks
- Supervise technicians; hire, train, and mentor team members
- Use Lean and Six Sigma methodologies to drive continuous improvement
- Manage project timelines, deliverables, and stakeholder communications
- Document and share best practices to foster innovation and operational excellence
- Track performance metrics and report progress to leadership
Qualifications:
- Associate’s degree and/or equivalent university degree (required)
- 2+ years of relevant professional work experience (required)
- Supervisory experience in medical devices (required)
- Lean and Six Sigma (and other continuous improvement) experience (required)
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills (required)
- Experience in matrixed organizations and cross-functional teams (required)
- Strong personnel management skills (required)
Preferred:
- Capital equipment experience in medical device manufacturing
- Familiarity with medical device labeling and packaging
Other:
- Up to 10% domestic/international travel
Benefits (time off):
- Vacation: 120 hours/year; Sick time: 40 hours/year (CO: 48; WA: 56); Holidays (incl. floating): 13 days/year; Work/Personal/Family time: up to 40 hours/year; Parental leave: 480 hours within 1 year; Bereavement leave: 240 hours (immediate); Caregiver leave: 80 hours in 52-week rolling period; Volunteer leave: 32 hours/year; Military spouse time-off: 80 hours/year
Required/Preferred Skills:
Agile manufacturing, analytical reasoning, coaching/developing others, GMP, inclusive leadership, leadership, safety-oriented, quality assurance (QA), work order management, materials handling; package and labeling regulations, packaging equipment/management, plant operations, product packaging design.
Manufacturing Product and Packaging Operations supervisor for the Ottava production team. Supports execution of strategic initiatives, focusing on hiring, training, and mentoring team members; analyzes workflows, identifies bottlenecks using Lean and Six Sigma, and implements process improvements.
Key Responsibilities:
- Drive and own the daily production build plan
- Collaborate cross-functionally to identify and resolve production bottlenecks
- Supervise technicians; hire, train, and mentor team members
- Use Lean and Six Sigma methodologies to drive continuous improvement
- Manage project timelines, deliverables, and stakeholder communications
- Document and share best practices to foster innovation and operational excellence
- Track performance metrics and report progress to leadership
Qualifications:
- Associate’s degree and/or equivalent university degree (required)
- 2+ years of relevant professional work experience (required)
- Supervisory experience in medical devices (required)
- Lean and Six Sigma (and other continuous improvement) experience (required)
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills (required)
- Experience in matrixed organizations and cross-functional teams (required)
- Strong personnel management skills (required)
Preferred:
- Capital equipment experience in medical device manufacturing
- Familiarity with medical device labeling and packaging
Other:
- Up to 10% domestic/international travel
Benefits (time off):
- Vacation: 120 hours/year; Sick time: 40 hours/year (CO: 48; WA: 56); Holidays (incl. floating): 13 days/year; Work/Personal/Family time: up to 40 hours/year; Parental leave: 480 hours within 1 year; Bereavement leave: 240 hours (immediate); Caregiver leave: 80 hours in 52-week rolling period; Volunteer leave: 32 hours/year; Military spouse time-off: 80 hours/year
Required/Preferred Skills:
Agile manufacturing, analytical reasoning, coaching/developing others, GMP, inclusive leadership, leadership, safety-oriented, quality assurance (QA), work order management, materials handling; package and labeling regulations, packaging equipment/management, plant operations, product packaging design.