Production Supervisor

Production SupervisorThe primary responsibility of the Manufacturing Supervisor is to lead the internal Weld Shop, Machine Shop, Finishing/Assembly, Support, Test and Repair by developing strategies, implementing plans, and validating processes to achieve operational goals. The Manufacturing Supervisor will guide the team to effective results within the areas of delivery, safety, quality, process improvement & cost through use of accepted business practices and lean methodologies.Key responsibilities include overseeing the weld shop, machine shop, finishing/assembly, support, test and repair; developing and implementing strategies to keep the manufacturing cells on plan for customer commitments; leading and managing all resources of the manufacturing cells to ensure the achievement of all committed metrics; conducting regular performance feedback to employees; developing and defining strategies to ensure mid and long-term production goals are met; driving change daily by creating channels for feedback and effectively using company-wide systems of communication to ensure employees are stakeholders and have a voice in the workplace; performing the daily time and attendance updates in the system addressing any violations; maintaining the vacation schedule ensuring key resources are available when needed; leading solutions to improve staff capabilities and performance management; and managing and maintaining all health and safety standards within the manufacturing team.Candidate profile includes knowledge of assembly techniques, inspection techniques, planning background, standard operating procedure development, high energy level, assertive personality, demonstrated ability to influence others, highly organized with good communication skills, good interpersonal skills, ability to establish credibility and be decisive, and results oriented with focus on project completions. Education and experience include a bachelor's degree in business or engineering technologies or a related field highly preferred or experience will be considered, minimum of 5 years' experience in a supervisory role in a manufacturing or work center environment, and U.S. citizenship.