Associate Manufacturing Supervisor

Schweitzer Engineering Labs • Pullman, WA

50d • $23 - $34

About The Position

Associate Manufacturing Supervisor/Manufacuring Supervisor First and Second shift openings available. Essential Duties and Responsibilities 1. Actively embodies SEL Values and leadership competencies to foster a culture of growth, empathy, and accountability among employees. 2. Drives a culture of urgency and enforces clear individual accountability to ensure timely execution and team ownership. 3. Exhibits agility and sound judgment by taking prompt, decisive action in rapidly evolving situations. 4. Fosters cross-functional collaboration and facilitates open, inclusive dialogue with diverse contributors and stakeholders. 5. Develops a strong understanding of upstream and downstream processes to ensure seamless communication and efficient product flow. 6. Assesses and oversees work process training to improve operational performance and drive production excellence. 7. Sets clear performance expectations and ambitious goals aligned with organizational priorities, while fostering a positive work environment through ongoing feedback, coaching, and performance management. 8. Addresses personnel issues and resolves conflicts equitably and constructively under guidance. 9. Develops, maintains, and enforces control over area work instructions and reports to ensure consistency and operational efficiency. 10. Applies root cause analysis and continuous improvement tools to investigate and resolve quality issues within the production area. 11. Promotes a culture of safety by reinforcing standards and actively supporting the implementation of safety initiatives. 12. Models, teaches, and applies SEL Values, Principles of Operations, and World Class Manufacturing Principles. 13. Understand. Create. Simplify. 14. Performs other duties as assigned.

Requirements

• 2+ years of leadership experience
• Demonstrated ability to model SEL Values to others
• Ability to communicate professionally, respectfully and openly to a diverse audience.
• Ability to prioritize, organize and delegate work; intervene to remove obstacles as needed.
• Knowledge of manufacturing processes and product flow for up and downstream areas.
• Basic knowledge of Microsoft Office programs and department's business systems (Lotus Notes, Dynamics AX, SQS, etc.)
• Strong writing, documentation, and speaking skills
• Ability to learn new skills and assume new responsibilities
• Ability to work cooperatively in a team environment
• Background check results satisfactory to SEL
• Negative drug test result(s)

Nice To Haves

• College degree (BS or BA)
• Supervisory experience or training
• Intermediate knowledge of Microsoft Office programs and department's business systems (Lotus Notes, Dynamics AX, SQS, etc.)

Responsibilities

• Actively embodies SEL Values and leadership competencies to foster a culture of growth, empathy, and accountability among employees.
• Drives a culture of urgency and enforces clear individual accountability to ensure timely execution and team ownership.
• Exhibits agility and sound judgment by taking prompt, decisive action in rapidly evolving situations.
• Fosters cross-functional collaboration and facilitates open, inclusive dialogue with diverse contributors and stakeholders.
• Develops a strong understanding of upstream and downstream processes to ensure seamless communication and efficient product flow.
• Assesses and oversees work process training to improve operational performance and drive production excellence.
• Sets clear performance expectations and ambitious goals aligned with organizational priorities, while fostering a positive work environment through ongoing feedback, coaching, and performance management.
• Addresses personnel issues and resolves conflicts equitably and constructively under guidance.
• Develops, maintains, and enforces control over area work instructions and reports to ensure consistency and operational efficiency.
• Applies root cause analysis and continuous improvement tools to investigate and resolve quality issues within the production area.
• Promotes a culture of safety by reinforcing standards and actively supporting the implementation of safety initiatives.
• Models, teaches, and applies SEL Values, Principles of Operations, and World Class Manufacturing Principles.
• Understand. Create. Simplify.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Benefits

• We're 100% employee owned. Retirement benefits include an employer funded stock ownership plan (ESOP) and personal 401(k) options.
• We offer top tier medical, prescription, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance.
• We recognize the importance of a healthy life balance and offer: 10 paid holidays, annual vacation accrual starting at 12 days, 9 paid sick days, and paid family and medical leave that covers 90% of your pay.
• We foster growth and development of our employees through avenues such as STEM courses, apprenticeships, tuition assistance, and engineering development programs.
• Ask our team about other benefits including wellness, fertility, adoption, and flexible spending benefits.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Industry: Computer and Electronic Product Manufacturing
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees