Production Supervisor - 1st Shift - Plating Operation

Production Supervisor - 1st Shift - Plating Operation

Andover, MA, US, 01810 Job Function: Operations Req ID: 2017

Vicor is an American manufacturer of advanced 48V centric DC-DC converters with industry-leading power and current density, enabling breakthrough power delivery performance. As an engineering-focused company, we provide an opportunity to work with some of the most advanced manufacturing processes in the world to assemble the power modules that drive key advancements in AI, electric vehicles, and aerospace. Currently we are seeking a Supervisor to run our 1st shift production operation.

Job Description

Monitor line performance and take corrective action to eliminate process problems.

Assure that schedules are met, resources properly allocated, production interruptions are resolved quickly and effectively while facilitating an overall smooth running production line.

Plans and coordinates production activities and team objectives providing necessary direction for production team members

Monitor line throughput, cycle time and scrap on a daily basis

Work with hourly production and maintenance personnel to assure proper utilization of production equipment

Promote open communication with specific responsibility toward the production team and its operating personnel concerning goals, performance standards, company policies and procedures

Maximizes the utilization of manpower through effective cross-training, development and delegation

Lead Focused Improvement Teams to improve, Quality, Service, Safety and Cost

Work with team to develop, execute and sustain Operating Procedures

Lead team in tracking and understanding Key Performance Indicators, Gap Analysis, and Action Oriented activities

Be a technical resource to operators resolving minor equipment and or production problems

Responsible for maintaining health and safety of the production line, assuring company policy for health and safety are

Education / Qualifications

Bachelor's Degree in Business Management or Equivalent Experience

Minimum of 5 - 7 years' production experience

Strong team-based attitude

Experience in implementing or enhancing teams

Demonstration experience with cross-functional teams

Strong communication and team management skills

Good hands on manufacturing skills

Demonstrated experience utilizing world class manufacturing techniques such as SPC, Six Sigma, Lean Manufacturing, Kaizen, etc.

Ability to work independently and be effective in a fast paced environment

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability or protected veteran status. Vicor is an EO employer M/F/Veteran/Disability

Compensation Data $85,000 - $100k

Please note: This range is based on our current market driven pay structures. Individual salaries are determined based upon a variety of factors including but not limited to, a candidates overall qualifications, such as skills, education, and experience as well as company internal equity.

Nearest Major Market: Boston