Production, Supervisor

Production Supervisor

Supervises the activities of production personnel engaged in all facets of the manufacturing function. Works with Production Manager to implement department and group goals for Production staff to reduce operational costs and improve efficiency/quality through Lean Manufacturing and 5S. Plans daily and weekly activities and projects for assembly, enforcing all company policy and procedures. Assists in training production staff to provide opportunities for future growth and advancement. Provides a climate for motivation, creates a supportive working relationship with staff, and emphasizes continual development.

Responsibilities include evaluating performance, managing the production floor, explaining and demonstrating manufacturing procedures and techniques to workers, verifying that assembly personnel are properly performing their assigned tasks, and recommending improvements in methods, procedures and/or equipment to achieve or exceed committed goals of quality and quantity of product being produced.

The salary wage range of $67,000-$113,000 is just one component of Panasonic's total package. The final offer amount may vary based on factors including but not limited to individual's knowledge, skills, experience, and location. In addition, this role may be eligible for discretionary bonuses and incentives.

Education/Experience Requirements: High School diploma or general education degree (GED) a minimum, College degree preferred. Lean/Six Sigma and 5S Certification highly desirable. At least 7 years' experience in electrical/mechanical assembly or similar manufacturing production field. Minimum 3-5 years' experience as a Lead or Supervisor in a production role in aerospace or related field.

Knowledge/Skill Requirements: Ability to determine work priorities and delegate work to others. Ability to perform in a team environment with good interpersonal skills. Provides leadership to and/or technical guidance to other assemblers. Strong comprehension of configuration management, production and process control. Proficient computer skills to access released drawings and operate ORACLE to run reports. Ability to work in a changing fast-paced environment. Ability to handle multiple priorities simultaneously. Ability to meet or exceed quality and quantity standards. Ability to maintain regular and reliable attendance. Ability to maintain safe, clean and organized work areas. Ability to learn new skills when presented new information.

Other Requirements: Must be flexible and provide adequate coverage of 2nd shift as required. Ability to stand/walk for an extended period of time. Repetitive hand/feet movement required in the use of manual and electric tools. Ability to occasionally lift and carry up to 25 lbs. Good-hand eye coordination, sharp eyesight for ensuring accuracy. Ability to maintain normal levels of productivity. Ability to focus on details with regard to procedures and workflow.

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What We Offer: At Panasonic Avionics Corporation we realize the most important aspects in leading our industry are the bright minds behind everything we do. We are proud to offer our employees a highly competitive, comprehensive and flexible benefits program.