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NOVO Health Services offers linen management solutions to the healthcare industry. NOVO Health keenly focuses on safety and infection control and provides its partner hospitals with a value-driven linen management control system that measures and monitors linen utilization by department to eliminate excess internal costs. NOVO's wide range of service programs offer a variety of options to provide a seamless, single source distribution system. NOVO's regional healthcare linen facilities are HLAC accredited and operate with state-of-the-art processing equipment and processes.POSITION DESCRIPTIONPRODUCTION SUPERVISORJob Code: 2011 FLSA Status: ExemptReports to: Plant Manager, Production Manager, or Business Manager Approved By: VP of Human ResourcesRevised Date: November 7, 2013 Approver Signature:SUMMARYResponsible for production operations including laundry, linen inspection, pack production, instruments, sterilization and packaging.RESPONSIBILITIES & DUTIESESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:• Provide direct supervision of all aspects of production in the laundry, pack room, sterilization, and/or quarantine/finished goods area.• Ensure that Standard Operating Procedures relating to the above area(s) are being followed.• Monitor and control production supplies and inventory.• Ensure that safety, quality and employee performance standards are being met.• Ensure that correct job methods are used.• Assist in maintaining labor and supply costs within production budget.• Provide direct supervision of team leaders in the laundry, pack room, sterilization, and/or quarantine/finished goods areas.• Enforce good housekeeping practices.• Assist in any area as needed.Synergy Health is a service company which requires that you are always providing some level of service to either an internal or external customer.
You are expected to make decisions that will in effect, positively impact and exceed the expectations of the customer base you serve. Accuracy, delivering on our commitments and the manner in which we execute each transaction must be done in such a manner that it positively spreads our organization’s reputation. Although we can not always choose the specific work assigned to us, we can however determine the attitude, behavior and personality we portray in completing our work. SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES:Direct supervision of laundry, production, sterilization, packaging and instrument associates.
Conduct employee performance reviews and recommend wage adjustments. Provide constructive counseling as needed.WORKING CONDITIONS:Work is performed in a fast-paced indoor production area with little exposure to dust and high temperatures; moderate exposure to noise; climate-controlled environment; controlled access. QUALIFICATION REQUIREMENTSEXPERIENCE:Minimum of 2 years of supervisory experience required, preferably in a production environment. EDUCATION:Bachelor’s degree in Business, Engineering, or one of the Life Sciences preferred.
Experience in a closely related field may be considered as a substitute for education. High School diploma or GED required.KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, ABILITIES:• Good verbal and written communication skills.• Exhibit leadership skills.• Working knowledge of MS Office, Excel, Word and AS400.• Observant and able to implement changes.• Able to manage time and work effectively under pressure.TRAVEL REQUIRED:Less than 5%PHYSICAL DEMANDSCATEGORY A:(Activities to equal 100%)1) Standing: 45%2) Walking: 35% 3) Sitting: 18%4) Kneeling: 1%5) Crouching: 1% 6) Crawling: 0%CATEGORY B:(Degree of Exposure)1) Talking: Extensive2) Hearing: Extensive3) Reading: Moderate4) Seeing: ExtensiveCATEGORY C:(Degree of Exposure)1) Reaching: Moderate 2) Climbing: Limited3) Grasping: Moderate 4) Balancing: Limited5) Pushing: Moderate 6) Bending: Moderate7) Pulling: Moderate 8) Twisting: Limited9) Manual Dexterity: Never 10) Stooping: LimitedCATEGORY D:(Physical Strength Requirements - Lifting)How often? < 10 lbs Extensive 11 lbs to 20 lbs Extensive 21 lbs to 30 lbs Moderate 31 lbs to 50 lbs Limited > 51 lbs LimitedWhat we can offer you as a full-time associate:Competitive payPaid HolidaysPaid Time Off Program (PTO)401(k) w/Employer MatchFlexible Spending Account (FSA)Health Savings Account (HSA)Medical, Dental, and Vision ProgramsBasic Life/AD&D InsuranceLong-Term Disability (LTD)Why work for Novo Health Services?NOVO Health Services strives to be the employer of choice in the hospital sterile and hygienically clean linen industry.
To do that, we provide a safe, positive work environment where our associates experience tremendous growth and related opportunities for advancement.Complete an on-line application at www.novohealthservices.com!All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin veteran, or disability status. We are proud to be an equal opportunity workplace and an affirmative action employer. Drug-Free Workplace.
