We are seeking a supervisor, manufacturing operators.
The Production Supervisor is responsible for the organization and coordination of manufacturing activities and the supervision of production employees in a safe environment.
Provide employees with the tools vital to work safely and efficiently and provide positive employee motivation. Use Lean methodologies to optimize production outputs by reducing scrap rates, improving utilization, product quality and regulatory compliance.
Use Project Management tools to optimize staff and manufacturing scheduling efficiencies. Strive to be viewed as a role model in terms of your behaviors and interactions not only within your team but across the whole operation.
A strong customer focus is essential, and a key objective of this role will be to enhance service levels and overall customer experience while maintaining an efficient and safe manufacturing environment.
Requirements: Education:
Min practical engineer Degree in, Manufacturing, Science, or related field.
Equivalent combinations of education, training and meaningful work experience may be considered.
Experience:
2+ years of manufacturing or production experience in supervising production employees,
Knowledge, Skills, Abilities
Must possess the leadership and supervisory skills to be able to lead, coach, motivate, and empower a large number of employees, along with excellent interpersonal social skills to relate well to employees, peers, and various levels of management, and have a strong understanding of the impact on customers
Effective oral and written communication skills
Confident, decisive, able to resolve any staff challenges, yet achieve an outcome where everybody wins
Ability to handle changing priorities and use good judgment in stressful situations
Good understanding of MRP Systems (preferably SAP)
Proficiency with computer skills, specifically Microsoft Office applications, with the ability to learn new computer systems quickly (Visio, MS Project)
Ability to determine root cause and implement robust corrective and preventive actions
Knowledge of FDA, cGMP, and ISO preferred.
Experience with lean manufacturing practices
This position is open to all candidates.