Associate Production Supervisor

Flex • Austin, TX

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About The Position

The Associate Production Supervisor directs manufacturing operations for a shift or group of production lines, ensuring production meets volume, quality, and cost goals. The role leads several processes or lines in a highly technical environment and is responsible for their success. The position is located in Austin, Texas, and reports to a manager. The stated schedule is 7:00 a.m. to 3:30 p.m., Monday through Friday.

Requirements

• Typically requires a bachelor's degree or equivalent experience and at least 1 year of operations experience.
• Ability to operate telephones and perform data entry, and use office software including word processing, spreadsheets, presentation packages, and database systems.
• Ability to present information effectively and respond to questions from groups of managers, clients, and customers.
• Ability to apply mathematical concepts such as fractions, percentages, ratios, and proportions to practical situations.
• Ability to define and solve practical problems and handle varied situations where only limited standardization exists.
• Ability to collect data, establish facts, interpret written, oral, diagram, or schedule instructions, and draw valid conclusions.

Responsibilities

• Direct manufacturing operations for a shift or group of production lines and ensure volume, quality, and cost goals are met.
• Lead the production of several processes or lines in a highly technical environment.
• Evaluate plant operating performance and recommend changes to improve efficiency and quality.
• Lead operators to meet quality, cost, delivery, and responsiveness requirements.
• Troubleshoot and analyze operational problems and advise on their resolution.
• Coach operators and improve their operational understanding and capabilities.
• Solicit and evaluate ideas for plant improvements and collaborate with qualified engineers on project proposals.
• Provide technical and operational advice to project teams.
• Serve as a principal interface between operations and maintenance when needed.
• Train and coach junior operators.
• Prioritize production schedules according to product introduction, equipment efficiency, and materials supply to meet customer requirements.
• Initiate and participate in process development and cost improvement projects.
• Assist with department budget planning and manage department expenses.

Benefits

• Medical plans
• Dental plans
• Vision plans
• Life insurance
• Short-term and long-term disability
• Matching 401(k) contributions
• Vacation and paid sick time
• Tuition reimbursement

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level