Manufacturing Supervisor

TDK-Lambda Americas•Neptune Township, NJ

3d•$70,000 - $80,000•Onsite

About The Position

The Manufacturing Supervisor will be responsible for overseeing production work and safety within their supervised area, ensuring adherence to company procedures. This role requires a self-motivated individual capable of handling multiple projects, setting and achieving departmental goals, and leading team meetings. The supervisor will also be involved in reviewing and sometimes disciplining individuals based on performance and company policies, as well as writing and reviewing Engineering Change Orders (ECOs), Deviations, and Tollgates for their area.

Requirements

High school diploma or equivalent
Six to ten years of related experience OR a combination of relevant education, training, and experience
Must pass Electrical Safety Training if supervising any test areas.
IPC J-STD Module Training- Need and Level based on area supervising
Excellent attendance, reliable transportation
Ability to read, analyze, and interpret common scientific and technical journals, financial reports, and legal documents.
Ability to respond to common inquiries or complaints from customers, regulatory agencies, or members of the business community.
Ability to write speeches and articles for publication that conform to prescribed style and format.
Ability to effectively present information to top management, public groups, and/or boards of directors.
Ability to use internet/intranet, cross functional Enterprise Resource Planning software, the MS Office package, and other software programs and packages to their potential.
Ability to perform troubleshooting.
Ability to work with mathematical concepts such as probability and statistical inference, and fundamentals of plane and solid geometry and trigonometry.
Ability to apply concepts such as fractions, percentages, ratios, and proportions to practical situations.
Ability to solve practical problems and deal with a variety of concrete variables in situations where only limited standardization exists.
Ability to interpret a variety of instructions furnished in written, oral, diagram, or schedule form.
Computer skills are a must with experience in using Excel, Word and PowerPoint.

Nice To Haves

Technical knowledge for the area supervising is a plus.
May need to be CPR/First Aid/AED trained.

Responsibilities

Familiarity with ISO 9001 Quality, ISO 14001 Environmental, ANSI ESD S20.20, JIT Manufacturing, Kanban systems, Continuous Flow Manufacturing and IPC standards.
Utilize computer skills (Excel, Word, PowerPoint) for creating and updating production schedules, team logs, reviews, Manufacturing Instructions, check sheets, labor tracking, problem-solving, and various other documentation.
Maintain good housekeeping practices and ensure adherence to all company procedures involving production work and safety, and ensure the team adheres to these as well.
Set personal and department goals/targets and facilitate their achievement.
Hold team meetings.
Review and sometimes discipline individuals per performance and company policies.
Write and review ECOs, Deviations, Tollgates for the area supervised.