Operations Supervisor, Machine
orchidortho · Holt, MI · United States · On-site
Posted Aug 12, 2026
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ABOUT US
Orchid Orthopedic Solutions provides solutions for orthopedic implant procedures enabling a longer, active life. Working in an industry that has the ability to impact lives in such a profound way has proved to be a strong motivator for Orchid. The Lansing facility specializes in the forging and machining of hip and knee implants across our 3 campus. A career with Orchid provides growth opportunities, a great benefits package including performance bonuses, insurance, 401(k) with company match and paid time off. For more information, please visit www.orchid-ortho.com
SHIFT
No Shift ($0) (United States of America)
A BRIEF OVERVIEW The Supervisor, Operations is responsible for supervising the day-to-day operations by providing direction and managing employees engaged in shop-floor processes or operations. They review production schedules, assign work, coordinate set-ups and ensure that materials are available to complete scheduled work. The Supervisor, Operations reports directly to the Manager, Operations for the area. WHAT YOU WILL DO
Lead and develop team members following the One Orchid global talent management approach to select, manage, and develop our best team. Ensure the growth of our positive business culture through behaviors that align with our core values and leadership competencies.
Provides direction to employees directly engaged in shop-floor processes or operations. Ensures that the process/area maintains operations by managing employee performance and absences. Reviews production schedules, assigns work, coordinates set-up and ensures that materials are available to complete scheduled work.
Supervises work activities and resourcing for manufacturing products in accordance with cost, quality, and quantity specifications under the guidance of the Manager of Operations.
Manages labor and resource requirements such as: materials, headcount, overtime needs, equipment, etc.
Recommends measures to improve production methods, worker performance, quality and delivery of product
Utilizes knowledge of continuous improvement concepts to improve plant efficiency and productivity. Utilizes A3 process.
Coordinates and monitors work flow to through cells/departments to ensure established task times are met. Moves work and creates production gaps as required for maintenance to complete repairs or preventative maintenance.
Reports department metrics and leads daily Gemba walks and lean daily management (LDM)
Keeps the Manager, Operations promptly and fully informed of all problems or unusual matters of significance.
Establishes or adjust work priorities to meet production schedules.
Collaborates in the development and implementation of procedures and ensures compliance. Supports the development of compliance procedures.
Manages employee performance. Rewards high performers and address…