Data Operations Associate Jobs in Riverside, CA (NOW HIRING)

Applied Medical is a new generation medical device company with a proven business model and commitment to innovation fueled by rapid business growth and expansion. Our company has been developing and manufacturing advanced surgical technologies for over 35 years and has earned a strong reputation for excellence in the healthcare field.  Our unique business model, combined with our dedication to delivering the highest quality products, enables team members to contribute in a larger capacity than is possible in typical positions.

Key Responsibilities

• Participate in handson learning across multiple manufacturing plants by shadowing various production roles to gain a strong understanding of Applied Medical’s operational workflows.
• Complete onthejob training, structured workshops, and guided learning modules to build foundational operational knowledge and technical skills.
• Learn and apply SAP management systems (ERP/MRP) to support tasks such as material planning, shop floor control, and production tracking.
• Assist with manufacturing cost analyses, production scheduling, capacity planning, and material requirements planning to support operational decisionmaking.
• Identify opportunities for process improvements and contribute to crossfunctional projects aimed at increasing efficiency, reducing waste, and enhancing overall operations.
• Develop capacity plans for current and future resource needs by analyzing production data and collaborating with key stakeholders.
• Train and shadow in the responsibilities of a Production Team Leader to prepare for potential advancement into leadership roles.

• Developing a strong understanding of manufacturing operations by actively engaging in crossfunctional training, shadowing, and handson learning.
• Applying SAP, production planning concepts, and manufacturing workflows accurately and confidently to support daily operational needs.
• Contributing meaningful insights to process improvement initiatives and demonstrating initiative in identifying opportunities for efficiency and quality enhancements.
• Effectively supporting capacity planning, scheduling, and cost analysis tasks with attention to detail and growing independence.
• Building strong working relationships with team members, production leaders, and crossfunctional partners through clear communication and a collaborative mindset.
• Demonstrating readiness for increased responsibility by understanding the fundamentals of team leadership and operational decisionmaking.
• Aligning daily work with Applied Medical’s commitment to operational excellence, continuous improvement, and the production of highquality medical devices.

This position requires the following skills and attributes:

• Curiosity and interest in an operations and manufacturing career
• Initiative to drive change
• High level of flexibility and adaptability in a fast-paced environment
• Aptitude for problem-solving and data analysis
• Read, write, speak and communicate effectively with other team members, and comprehend work and safety instructions

The following skills and attributes are preferred:

• 4-year degree in Business Administration or Operations and Supply Chain Management
• Intermediate to advanced Microsoft Excel skills
• Prior experience in SAP or other ERP data management systems
• Working knowledge of manufacturing and production, or process-driven work environments

• Competitive compensation range: $24 - 28 / hour (California).
• Comprehensive benefits package.
• Training and mentorship opportunities.
• On-campus wellness activities.
• Education reimbursement program.
• 401(k) program with discretionary employer match.
• Generous vacation accrual and paid holiday schedule.

Please note that the compensation range may be adjusted in the future, and bonus and incentive compensation plans may apply.

Our total reward package reflects our commitment to employee growth and well-being, as we invest in your development and offer a range of benefits designed to enhance your career and life.

All compensation and benefits are subject to plan documents and written agreements.

Equal Opportunity Employer

Applied Medical is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, ancestry, color, disability (mental and physical), exercising the right to family care and medical leave, gender, gender expression, gender identity, genetic information, marital status, medical condition, military or veteran status, national origin, political affiliation, race, religious creed, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding and related medical conditions), or sexual orientation, or any other status protected by federal, state or local laws in the locations where Applied Medical operates.

This position requires the following skills and attributes:

• Curiosity and interest in an operations and manufacturing career
• Initiative to drive change
• High level of flexibility and adaptability in a fast-paced environment
• Aptitude for problem-solving and data analysis
• Read, write, speak and communicate effectively with other team members, and comprehend work and safety instructions