AddressWhen you can´t breathe, nothing else matters. That’s why a career at Breas Medical matters.
Our mission is to improve the quality of life and care of respiratory patients around the world through a personal commitment to innovation, quality, and customer focus.
Are you our next Electronic Device Production Supervisor?
An exciting opportunity has arisen within Breas UK for a technical supervisor to manage our Clearway 2 device assembly and test teams.
We require an ambitious, hands-on technical leader to supervise our Clearway 2 build and test teams through a period of sustained growth.
Clearway 2 is a medical grade cough assist device which helps our customers to clear airway providing relief and improving our customer’s quality of life. The ideal candidate comes with a strong technical knowledge of testing and diagnosis relating to Electronic Devices and with the ability to lead a team during a time of transition and growth.
Main responsibilities
- Responsible for the production and test teams for both sub- and device assembly with key measures being personnel availability, personnel competence, personnel costs, productivity and quality output.
- Responsible for finished medical device testing, component testing inclusive of PCBs, solenoids and any other related components, PCB testing, programming, PAT testing and soak testing.
- To ensure the final configuration of the device is completed accurately
- To quarantine and segregate failures, investigate, fix minor issues, and to work closely with the QA department to ensure failures are reactively and proactively resolved.
- To record first pass yield failures and help determine quality trends.
- Responsible for the induction, upskilling, mentoring and well being of team.
- To manage the resource/team to ensure deadlines are hit.
- To assist in the recruitment of new team members.
- To support company continous improvement initiatives and make recommendations for additional projects.
- To support, embrace and communicate the company’s values.
- To support and engage with management requests and follow company procedures.
- To support R&D activities and assist in engineering changes.
- To ensure departmental compliance to ESD protocols and wider regulatory requirments.
- To flex tasks as per management requests.
- To be an active, hands-on team member primarily conducting tests on Clearway 2 devices or constructing devices.
- To independently manage the teams time and resources ensuring that output is meeting the build plans and relevant reporting is completed.
- To investigate and develop new working methodologies to increase the efficiency and effectiveness of the department’s output.
- To liaise with other departments to ensure that the flow of devices in to the department is maintained, that R&D/engineering changes are carried out and business objectives are met.
- To work closely with the Operations Director, the sourcing team and build team to ensure continuity of supply is maintained and issues are addressed.
- To understand, contribute to, and to conduct improvement projects related to the department’s and company’s KPIs.
- To be the technical expert in electrical and electronic testing able to fault find and conduct fixes on devices.
- To provide guidance, mentorship and training to team members
- To lead the team, embrace the company values and to enhance the company’s positive culture
- To maintain, calibrate and commission test equipment.
- To implement and enforce ESD and quality control standards.
To be successful in this job, we believe that you possess the following requirements and skills.
- A strong technical knowledge of test and diagnostics relating to Electronic Devices
- A track history of successfully managing teams and developing a positive working culture
- Experience of working within a production environment with an understanding of manufacturing principles
- A demonstratable history of driving efficiencies
- Experience of managing a team during a time of change
- Experience in working within a highly regulated environment
- Previous experience of working with medical devices and ISO13485 a plus, but not essential
To apply, please submit your resume, and any other relevant materials. We look forward to hearing from you.
More About Us
Breas Medical is a global company headquartered in Sweden, with over 30 years of expertise in ventilation, airway clearance and sleep solutions. We are passionate experts dedicated to respiratory care, with unwavering focus on the patient and the caregiver, delivering high quality and reliable products. We respond to your changing needs with agility, and while growing globally, we take customer care personally. Our solutions cover a broad range of devices, consumables, service solutions, educational & training programs, and comprehensive connectivity capabilities to improve the quality of life of patients, from hospital to home.
Breas Medical employs over 300 people globally. Our solutions reach 50 counties around the world, and we manufacture our product in four countries, China, UK, Sweden, and the US.
Find out more about Breas:
educationbybreas.com
breas.com
or check out our channel on Twitter, LinkedIn, or Facebook.
