Manufacturing Production Supervisor

Production SupervisorThis position is responsible for overseeing production in the Government manufacturing department which produces high quantity/low variation parts. This includes mentoring, coaching, counseling, and training employees. This position is responsible for promoting and adhering to a safe environment, production efficiencies, scrap reduction, equipment and labor utilization. The Production Supervisor is responsible for implementing annual plans to achieve target business goals; output, productivity, scrap and yield, lead-time and on-time delivery, safety, quality, operating budget. Use and advocate Lean tools to continuously improve manufacturing performance.Specific responsibilities include:Ensure that production standards are being met and improved where possible.Supervise the production area to ensure timely-delivery of high-volume low variation production.Implement corrective actions.Communicate work schedules and overtime needs to meet production demand.Conduct periodic training meetings with both hourly and salaried personnel to maintain and improve departmental efficiencies.Ensure that work instructions and procedures are current and observed.Oversee thorough and effective tool damage investigations to develop solutions and issue corrective action as required.Communicate needs and status of tools and equipment.Enforce all company rules and policies, have a working knowledge of the current Union Contract.Fill in for absent supervision as required.Qualifications:Associate’s degree in technical discipline or equivalent experience preferredHigh Volume/Low Variation production management experience that includes tight tolerances achieved by precision CNC grinding or precision CNC machiningExperience working and operating in a certified quality system environment such as AS-9100, IATF-16949 or ISO-9001Experience in 5S concepts in keeping a work area Clean and Organized through setting expectations with Team MembersProficient in reading and understanding basic Geometric Tolerancing designations on product printsExperience with operating and interpreting results from precision measuring equipment such as Coordinate Measuring Machines, Optical Comparator, or Optical Non-contact dimensional inspection equipmentAbility to obtain a DoD Security Clearance for future projects and assignments.