Manufacturing Supervisor - Weekend Shift

Cirrus • Duluth, MN

2d • Onsite

About The Position

Directs and coordinates activities of production assembly department(s).
Oversees and ensures quality and safety of the aircraft build and personnel.
Responsible for the health of the direct labor force including training,
retention, hiring, and supporting their needs. Executes the production design as
set by Cirrus Process Engineering. Provides metrics and visibility for
operations. Assigned Production Technicians, Production Leads and Production
Masters

Schedule: This is a weekend shift role. The schedule is Fri-Sat-Sun 5:00 AM -
5:30 PM (3 days, 12 hours each); 12% Weekend Shift Differential; Work beyond 40
hours per week may be required base company and production needs

Please note that we are looking to fill two weekend Supervisor openings. One
opening is at our Finish Center overseeing weekend exterior finish operations,
and one in our main Production building overseeing weekend assembly operations.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree preferred from a four-year College, education in a manufacturing field is preferred. Associate’s degree may be considered with additional years of experience in manufacturing leadership.
• 7 years of related experience or equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Knowledge of Internet software and Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, and PowerPoint).
• Strong verbal and written communication skills.
• Strong problem solver.
• Ability to anticipate department needs.
• Courage to resolve complex personnel issues.
• Deliver well thought out decisions in a timely manner.
• Demonstrate effective planning and organizing during chaotic times. Must be able to fill out work instructions properly, able to understand the planning flow and be able to adjust and explain the planning procedures.
• Must be able to understand all process specifications and pertinent reference information.
• Familiar with Lean Manufacturing Principles and practices Lean Principles throughout department. (Will be required to lead lean Projects). Ensures that all assigned work areas are kept clean, orderly, and presentable at all times. Applies the 6S principle (Sort, Straighten, Shine, Standardize, Sustain, and Safety).
• Complies with all paperwork, such as work instructions, that govern job duties.
• Attention to detail is required and must be able to work as a part of a team.
• May be assigned to different work areas as production needs require.

Nice To Haves

• Knowledge of Cirrus Design's manufacturing processes preferred.

Responsibilities

• Communicates company vision and organizational goals and objectives.
• Ensures all safety standards/ policies are met.
• Monitors employee performance.
• Responsible for employee training and qualifications. Assigns trainers, monitors employee’s progress and makes changes to station skill requirements as needed.
• Executes production design as provided by Cirrus Process Engineering. Communicates back regarding area performance to targets. Works with Process Engineers to correct and continually improve line design.
• Prioritizes production schedules based on product introduction, equipment efficiency, and materials supply.
• Reviews production and operating reports and resolves operational, manufacturing, and maintenance problems to ensure minimum costs and prevent operational delays.
• Sets a standard of teamwork in assigned area; coaches and guides employees, set plans for improvement, increase production, overcome obstacles, and achieve on time delivery with zero defects to internal customers.
• Continually strives for process improvement, cost reduction, and labor hour reduction in assigned area. Identifies change initiatives and engages employees in positively implementing and communicating change.
• Works to reduce scrap and Non-Conformance Reports (NCR’s) and works to stay within the guidelines for overtime while monitoring absenteeism.

Benefits

• 401(k) Plan: Dollar-for-dollar match up to 5% after 90 days, with 100% vesting.
• Employer-Paid Coverages: Group term life, short- and long-term disability insurance.
• Comprehensive Health Coverage: Medical, vision, dental, with additional dependent coverage options.
• Free Health Tracking: With rewards for meeting health goals.
• Generous PTO: 120 hours accrued within the first year.
• Employee Referral Bonus: For referring talented candidates.
• Career Development: Tuition reimbursement and professional growth opportunities.
• Exclusive Discounts: Access to partner and marketplace discounts.
• Community & Engagement: Company and employee clubs at various locations.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Number of Employees: 501-1,000 employees