Supervisor Manufacturing-US
New Albany, OH - USA
Job Summary
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Job Title: Production Supervisor
Location:New Albany IN
Shift: 3rd shift (Sunday - Thursday -- 11pm - 7:30am shift)
Role:
Supervise direct labor within defined department or shifts establish monitor and maintain efficient manufacturing processes and workflow for production demands. Provide direction training and guidance to assigned staff.
Responsibilities:
- Organize implement and maintain production process flow
- Train and supervise staff
- Establish and maintain quality culture
- Develop work instructions workmanship standards and process documentation and ensure they are followed
- Continuously improve existing operations for increased quality productivity efficiency and cost savings
- Troubleshoot operational issues and report findings and recommended solutions to the broader team
- Liaise with Management production planners and product engineering on all department requirements
- Provide manufacturing data i.e. production control charts reliability process capability to improve the process and monitor and measure progress to targets
- Identify and achieve documented cost savings through process improvement
- Recommend new equipment and manage capital expenditure projects and justifications
- Ability to lead a team of people to drive improvement in all phases of an operation.
- Lead and assist with manufacturing improvement projects
- Organize meetings with other team members to facilitate growth.
Education:
- High School diploma or equivalent
- A.S. in engineering or other related fields
- preferred3 years experience in manufacturing environment
- Proven track record and working knowledge in a manufacturing industry
- Good knowledge of cell custom build Lean Manufacturing six sigma and ISO methodology
Kennametal Inc. is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer
Required Experience:
Manager
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