Manufacturing Production Supervisor

Job Description

Job Description

The Production Supervisor will manage the day-to-day production floor logistics of the hourly assembly employees in accordance with company policy, and product quality standards. This individual is expected to utilize labor hours efficiently and minimize non-value-added activity; Be an agent of change. The Supervisor is responsible for identifying and resolving production-related problems by working closely with the direct labor workforce and support personnel.

The Supervisor will be an integral part of the Production Team, which may require him/her to work alongside the production personnel on the line, to ensure our revenue site plan is met.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities
•Manage hourly production personnel.
•Oversee all operations in the department to maximize capacity and efficiency.
•Controlling processes for various operations (including safety and quality).
•Promote and enforce safety policies and procedures (both company and regulatory) to decrease the potential for team member injuries.
•Maintain a safe and clean work environment by directing and educating team members on best practices.
•Ensure products are built to scheduled customer ship dates.
•Evaluate each stage of the manufacturing process to ensure maximum efficiency.
•Support Manufacturing Engineering and Quality Engineering in the training of the hourly operators.
•Resolve personnel problems by analyzing data; investigating issues; identifying solutions; recommending action.
•Communicate and enforce company policies and initiate disciplinary actions as required.
•Discipline and coach employees who fall short of job expectations.
•Evaluate labor requirements and work with management to assure proper staffing levels.
•Investigate and report information to provide realistic schedules to Planning and Customer Service.
•Make recommendations for new equipment, process changes, shift suggestions, overtime, etc.
•Monitor and drive the production floor to execute schedule requirements through ERP schedules or established Pull System.
•Resolve material shortages by working with materials management and Production.
•Drive Continuous Improvement by implementing visual management tools for metrics and scheduling, organizing areas for smooth flow (5S, layouts, bins, FIFO principles, Gemba walks).
•Helps recruit and select team members.
•Provides coaching and development to team members.
•Provides production data and reports as required by Manager.
•Conducts daily Gemba stand-up meetings and provides support as needed.
•Performs manufacturing process operations on the line, as required, to meet or exceed the company business needs.
•Flexibility to work 1st or 2nd Shift hours.
•Performs other tasks assigned by Manager.

Job Requirements
•Associate or bachelor’s Degree preferred.
•5+ years in a manufacturing environment, leadership experience preferred.
•Strong written and verbal communication skills.
•Excellent computer skills. Proficient in Microsoft Office applications.
•Experience with Lean Manufacturing preferred.
•Able to work in a fast-paced environment, multi-task and adapt to changing priorities.
•Interact well and coach team members.
•Lead by example.
•Knowledge of production processes and equipment.
•Highly organized.
•Strong communication skills (written and verbal).
•Ability to read and interpret manufacturing instructions and engineering drawings

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M/F/D/V Company Description

Times Microwave Systems®, a business unit of Amphenol Corporation, is a pioneering brand of innovative RF and microwave interconnect assemblies, cables, and connectors designs. We have more than 70 years of industry experience in designing and manufacturing high-performance coaxial cables, connectors, assemblies, and custom solutions for ultra-demanding applications including aerospace, avionics and airframe, land mobile radio and public networks, medical, military and defense, industrial, quantum computing, radars, railway, space, test and measurement, wireless infrastructure and 5G, and more.

Company Description

Times Microwave Systems®, a business unit of Amphenol Corporation, is a pioneering brand of innovative RF and microwave interconnect assemblies, cables, and connectors designs. We have more than 70 years of industry experience in designing and manufacturing high-performance coaxial cables, connectors, assemblies, and custom solutions for ultra-demanding applications including aerospace, avionics and airframe, land mobile radio and public networks, medical, military and defense, industrial, quantum computing, radars, railway, space, test and measurement, wireless infrastructure and 5G, and more.