Supervisor, Manufacturing (2nd shift)

GLAUKOS - SUPERVISOR MANFUCTURING - 2^ND SHIFT (San Clemente, CA)

How will you make an impact?

As a key leader on the production floor, you'll ensure that life-changing medical devices are built to the highest standards-on time and ready for patients who rely on them. By supervising day-to-day manufacturing operations, you will play a crucial role in ensuring operational excellence, maintaining inventory accuracy, and supporting a team of technicians through consistent training and mentorship. Your leadership will help keep our products moving-and our mission thriving.

What will you do?

• Supervise all in-house commercial manufacturing processes, including assembly, coating, final packaging, and product release.
• Manage daily production schedules and coordinate with technicians to ensure on-time completion of jobs.
• Perform and oversee MRP transactions such as job creation, kitting, transfers, and adjustments using Expandable or similar systems.
• Ensure documentation compliance by updating SOPs, DHRs, and training records in accordance with GMP and medical device industry standards.
• Conduct regular inventory accuracy checks and maintain production efficiency through proper job planning and materials flow.
• Lead on-the-job training efforts and ensure team members meet all required certifications and competencies.
• Communicate issues that could impact production timelines or quality to management promptly and effectively.

How will you get here?

• High school diploma required; some college coursework or technical training preferred.
• 5+ years of experience in a controlled manufacturing environment, preferably medical device, with at least 2 years in a lead or supervisory role.
• Proficiency in MRP systems (Expandable or equivalent) and familiarity with GMP and SOP-driven environments.
• Strong hands-on operations experience and an eye for process efficiency and continuous improvement.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to interface across all levels of the organization.
• Proven leadership skills with the ability to train, guide, and motivate a diverse production team.
• Attention to detail and a commitment to quality, safety, and accountability in every task.