Aesculap - Hazelwood, MO
posted 2 months ago
Aesculap Inc. is seeking a Lead for the Special Operations team in Hazelwood, MO. This position is integral to ensuring the timely and accurate processing of data, managing the pick/ship confirmation of pick tickets and packing slips, and conducting audits to assure order accuracy. The Lead will direct product flow through various departments, aiming to reduce shipping errors and manage special orders that require additional tasks such as etching, engraving, or assembly. The role involves overseeing the daily operations of the Special Operations team, ensuring that all personnel are directed to the appropriate work areas to meet departmental demands, and monitoring the spare parts stockroom. The Lead will also be responsible for training new hires and temporary personnel, promoting a safe working environment, and ensuring compliance with Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP) and applicable ISO and FDA regulations. In this role, the Lead will prioritize daily work, allocate resources effectively, and participate in weekly meetings with various departments to ensure timely delivery of shipments. The Lead will also coordinate the processing of OEM/LPO projects, international shipments, and returns to vendors, while developing team members through coaching and monitoring. The position requires generating work instructions based on packaging and labeling requirements, assisting in the validation of equipment, and maintaining inventory accuracy for spare parts and equipment used in the repair of medical devices. The Lead will prepare and analyze department reports, monitor team performance, and assist the supervisor in maintaining operations within the approved budget. This role embodies the company's vision, mission, and values, contributing to a climate of trust, ethics, and accountability within the team.