Manufacturing Production Supervisor

RADIUS AEROSPACE INC•Shelbyville, IN

5d•$70,000•Onsite

About The Position

Build a career at Radius Aerospace- Shelbyville! We offer a unique environment that fosters individual growth and rewards performance. The work environment is fast-paced and high-energy. You'll be surrounded by people who are passionate about what they do. Radius Aerospace– Shelbyville is a leading manufacturer of sheet metal parts and assemblies used in the aviation industry. We utilize a wide range of metal forming techniques and special manufacturing processes, servicing the commercial, military, regional jet, helicopter, and general aviation markets.

Requirements

High school diploma or general education degree (GED)
5 years’ experience in manufacturing and/or leadership production environment.
Demonstrated experience with the implementation of Lean methods and processes
Experience working in a team environment focused on production output while maintaining safety, quality, delivery, and productivity goals.

Responsibilities

Plans and directs employee schedules, training, and general work.
Motivates and inspires team members for optimum performance in ways that comply with the company’s plans and vision.
Establishes milestones and monitors adherence to individual and team plans and schedules.
Sets performance goals and monitors progress and actions towards goals.
Trains new hires, manages daily production schedules, and resolves disputes between employees.
Works closely with all departments to deliver goals in Safety, Quality, Delivery and Productivity.
Troubleshoots manufacturing processes using data analysis and manufacturing engineering techniques and develops ways to reduce variability in those processes to increase proficiency.
Ensures product quality, process capabilities, and cost improvements.
Works to implement Process Controls and conducts root cause analysis to identify ways to improve and maintain acceptable product quality and manufacturing efficiencies.
Works closely with production and facilities maintenance to troubleshoot and repair problems with production equipment.
Develops and implements capital improvement projects to provide cost savings to the process.
Uses lean manufacturing techniques to develop process improvements and optimal use of manufacturing resources.
Works with suppliers to ensure incoming quality, and equipment vendors to develop the most efficient use of capital.
Works closely with others as required to support new product introduction and product upgrades or cost improvement initiatives.
Develops standard operating procedures which direct the most efficient, cost effective and highest quality process.
Assists maintenance in defining predictive/preventative maintenance activities and schedules.
Works to ensure correct manufacturing costs and process routings.
Creates and maintains a “Showcase” operation by implementing 6S practices, visual factory concepts, lean and empowered workforce, and overall world class operations.
Participates in studies to evaluate capacity and determine future operations expansion requirements based on planned manufacturing objectives.
Creates, reviews, and analyzes various types of manufacturing related reports and keeps senior management informed of significant activities and problems.
Assumes additional responsibilities as requested.