Careers that Change Lives

A career at Medtronic is like no other. We're purposeful. We're committed. And we're driven by our Mission to alleviate pain, restore health and extend life for millions of people worldwide.

We are currently hiring a Sr Technician Supervisor to work at our Plymouth, Minnesota facility. This position will primarily work 6AM - 2PM, but will adjust to support strategic and management objective for the plant.

Impact patient outcomes. Come for a job, stay for a career.

Join a diverse team of innovators who bring their worldview, their unique backgrounds, and their individual life experiences to work every day. It's no accident - we work hard to cultivate a workforce that reflects our patients and partners. We believe it's the only way to drive healthcare forward and remain a global leader in medical technology and solutions.

A Day in the Life

Management and supervisory professionals with one or more employees who are focused on tactical, operational and some strategic activities within a specified area. Levels within the management career stream typically have six or more direct reports. The majority of time is spent overseeing their area of responsibility, managing performance, developing talent, engagement and inclusion, communicating business and operational developments, planning, prioritizing and / or directing the responsibilities of direct reports. Goal achievement is typically accomplished through performance of direct and / or indirect reports.

Must Have: Minimum Requirements

• Bachelors degree required
  
  
• Minimum of 3 years of relevant experience, or an advanced degree with a minimum of 1 year of relevant experience
  
  

Nice to Have

• Understands basic management approaches such as work scheduling, prioritizing, coaching and process execution.
  
  
• Requires advanced knowledge of job area obtained through advanced education combined with experience.
  
  
• Demonstrated excellence in a culture of machine safety
  
  
• Flexibility to work across shifts, including weekend support operations
  
  
• Experience using ERP, Machine Performance and Digital Factory initiatives
  
  
• Familiarity with Lean Mgmt tools
  
  
• Experience in medical device manufacturing environment (IQ, OQ, PQ, and PPQ)
  
  
• Experience with one or more of the following: laser cutting, electropolishing, or automated measurement systems.
  
  
• Experience using computer aided design software
  
  
• Fixture design and development experience
  
  
• Experience working with vendor management to ensure predictable performance
  
  
• Experience with medical products
  
  
• Experience in a regulated industry
  
  
• Familiarity with EHS requirements
  
  
• Familiarity with fundamentals of project management
  
  

About Medtronic

Together, we can change healthcare worldwide. At Medtronic, we push the limits of what technology, therapies and services can do to help alleviate pain, restore health and extend life. We challenge ourselves and each other to make tomorrow better than yesterday. It is what makes this an exciting and rewarding place to be.

We want to accelerate and advance our ability to create meaningful innovations - but we will only succeed with the right people on our team. Let's work together to address universal healthcare needs and improve patients' lives. Help us shape the future.

Physical Job Requirements

The physical demands described within the Responsibilities section of this job description are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. For Office Roles: While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to be independently mobile. The employee is also required to interact with a computer, and communicate with peers and co-workers. Contact your manager or local HR to understand the Work Conditions and Physical requirements that may be specific to each role. (ADA-United States of America)

Additional Information

• Posting Date: Oct 12, 2021
• Travel: Yes, < 25 % of the Time