
Director of Fabrication
Hanger, Inc.
full-time
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Location Type: Office
Location: Lenexa • Kansas • United States
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About the role
- Direct activities for a prosthetic fabrication facility including device manufacturing, materials management and all facilities related responsibilities for the operations.
- Coordinate the timely and cost effective delivery of fabricated devices.
- Ensure adherence to all safety and administrative policies and procedures.
- Plan and coordinate available resources to achieve quality, production and financial objectives.
- Organize daily work flow to produce highest productivity possible within the department while maintaining product quality.
- Responsible for scheduling and expediting all work through the department.
- Order all necessary materials and components required to meet daily production schedule.
- Recruit, hire, train, and develop department personnel.
- Facilitate communication between practitioners and technicians on technical issues to enhance quality control.
- Build good communications between the Central Fabrication department and its customers, branches, Central Purchasing and all departments within Hanger.
- Provide all pricing for work performed.
- Ensure a safe working environment and promote “safety awareness” among employees.
- Ensure compliance with Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) standards and other governmental rules and regulations.
- Create and distribute all department reports and summaries.
Requirements
- BS in Business Administration, Production Operations, O&P or equivalent
- Five years of production operations experience
- Five years of production management experience
- Five years orthotics/prosthetics fabrication production experience preferred
- American Board Certified (ABC) registered technician preferred in Orthotics and or Prosthetics
- Proven problem solving skills
- Proven organizational and time management skills
- Proven supervisory or leadership skills
- Ability to organize, prioritize and manage multiple projects as well as ongoing production work
- Proven track record of production
- Proven track record of quality assurance
- Computer skills must include word processing, spreadsheet, and data entry experience.
- Ability to create, develop and maintain positive working relationships.
- Willing to travel.
Benefits
- 8 Paid National Holidays & 4 additional Floating Holidays
- PTO that includes Vacation and Sick time
- Medical, Dental, and Vision Benefits
- 401k Savings and Retirement Plan
- Paid Parental Bonding Leave for New Parents
- Flexible Work Schedules and Part-time Opportunities
- Generous Employee Referral Bonus Program
- Mentorship Programs- Mentor and Mentee
- Student Loan Repayment Assistance by Location
- Relocation Assistance
- Regional & National traveling CPO/CO/CP opportunities
- Volunteering for Local and National events such as Hanger’s BAKA Bootcamp and EmpowerFest
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
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Hard Skills & Tools
production operationsproduction managementorthotics fabricationprosthetics fabricationquality assurancematerials managementdevice manufacturingschedulingexpeditingproblem solving
Soft Skills
organizational skillstime managementsupervisory skillsleadership skillscommunication skillsrelationship buildingprioritizationproject managementproductivity enhancementsafety awareness
Certifications
BS in Business AdministrationBS in Production OperationsBS in O&PAmerican Board Certified (ABC) registered technician