Operations Foreperson (2nd shift)
About The Position
Xylem is a Fortune 500 global water solutions company dedicated to advancing sustainable impact and empowering the people who make water work every day. As a leading water technology company with 23,000 employees operating in over 150 countries, Xylem is at the forefront of addressing the world's most critical water challenges. We invite passionate individuals to join our team, dedicated to exceeding customer expectations through innovative and sustainable solutions. Job Summary: The Operations Foreperson will be responsible for identifying process and training gaps, establishing training, executing training, and monitoring process adherence. As an individual contributor in this role, you will support the shift supervisors for process accuracy including ERP transactions, hour by hour and downtime analysis and mitigation. Shift Schedule: Monday - Friday, 2PM -10PM
Requirements
- Associate’s degree or equivalent experience
- 3-5 years of relevant experience in manufacturing, logistics, continuous improvement or manufacturing engineering
- Experience with an ERP system preferred
- Strong interpersonal skills and ability to effectively interact with all levels of external and internal customers.
- Effective verbal/ written communication and presentation skills
Nice To Haves
- Project Management certificate a plus
- Bilingual a plus
Responsibilities
- Implement processes/strategies and develop employee relationships to exceed our customers’ needs
- Support established KPIs to track adherence/deviation from established processes for coaching opportunities.
- Conduct problem solving using tools such as RCCA, Pareto, 5 Why, etc.
- Responsible for maintaining proper process documentation, training signoffs, related documentation
- Analyze KPI results to drive daily improvements related to; Safety, Engagement, Quality, Delivery, Productivity, and Inventory
- Conducts coaching, skill assessments, time studies and layered audits
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams on problem solving including Quality, Production Control, and Safety
- Familiar with process creation, documentation of process flows, leveraging a workforce as an individual contributor
- Assist shift supervisor with additional needs
- Additional duties and responsibilities may be required based on organization needs
- Flexible to work overtime during the work week including Saturdays & Sundays
Benefits
- Generous PTO package and paid holidays
- Generous retirement savings plan
- Customizable health, dental and vision insurance (eligible on first date)
- Career progression plans
- Reward and recognition programs
- Paid parental leave
- Tuition Reimbursement
- Company Wellness Program
- Employee Discount Program
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
Associate degree
