DescriptionThe Production Supervisor is responsible for the daily operation and direct leadership of multiple teams (2040 total reports) in a high mix / high pace environment.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS
- Lead the daily management process by identifying issues resolving productivity problems and escalating concerns to upper management when necessary.
- Manage employees including interviewing hiring counseling and discipline.
- Write and give performance appraisals organize training and development efforts and ensure adherence to company policies and procedures.
- Utilize a team of 13 cell leaders to staff work cells schedule assignments to ensure quality maximum output and meet established goals across multiple shifts.
- Drive proactive Safety Quality Delivery Productivity and Engagement improvements.
- Drive standard work single piece flow and support FBS (Fortive Business System) lean manufacturing initiatives.
- Lead daily and weekly regular communication meetings with direct reports.
- Work closely with internal customers (assembly engineering customer service) to expedite orders and meet customer expectations.
- Ensure Kanban kamishibai Quality Systems Basics audit processes are functioning within department.
- Reconcile time and attendance program time off.
- Other duties as assigned
EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE REQUIRED
- Associates degree with 3 years experience or Bachelors degree.
- 3 years of experience in manufacturing or relevant leadership experience
Knowledge and Skills Required
- Experience leading coaching and motivating large teams (40).
- Good verbal and written communication skills required.
- Familiarity with ERP software and ability to use MS Office (Word Excel Outlook)
- Experience in using various types of manufacturing machinery and tools
- Results driven approach
- Problem solving skills
- Conflict resolution and team building skills
Required Experience:
Manager