Production Leader - Coils

Trane Italia•Trenton, NJ

1d•Onsite

About The Position

As a world leader in creating comfortable, sustainable, and efficient climate solutions for buildings, homes and transportation, Trane Technologies is committed to putting the planet first. Sustainability is integral to their business. The company invites individuals who dare to see impactful possibilities in global challenges and wish to contribute to a better future to join them in boldly challenging what's possible for a sustainable world. As a Production Supervisor with Trane Technologies in Trenton, NJ, the role involves leveraging a passion for quality and cost-effectiveness in manufacturing to lead a team. This position requires monitoring and coordinating the daily operation of a high-volume, lean manufacturing environment, and collaborating with other department leads/supervisors to achieve team and plant goals.

Requirements

ADAPTABILITY: Managing conflicting demands, shifting priorities based on production needs, and adjusting plans to maintain efficiency and quality in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.
COACHING: Providing guidance and feedback to production associates, helping them improve performance through training and development initiatives and having performance improvement conversations.
COMMUNICATION: Communicating updates, ensuring smooth production operations, and serving as a link between leadership and production teams for critical decision-making.
CRITICAL THINKING: Evaluating alternative solutions during process improvements and solving production-related problems to enhance efficiency.
INTERPERSONAL SKILLS: Collaborating with various department supervisors, resolving team conflicts, and maintaining effective working relationships within the plant.
LEADERSHIP: Guiding teams in achieving production goals, implementing plant-wide communication, and motivating teams to adhere to safety, quality, and cost targets.
PROBLEM SOLVING: Identifying production-related issues and implementing process improvements to ensure consistent output quality and adherence to safety regulations; supporting plant goals such as units per man hour, safety and 5S, TAKT attainment, and cost as measured by overall plant performance.
H.S. Diploma or General Education Degree (GED).
Previous manufacturing supervisory or leadership experience.
Excellent problem solving and conflict management skills.
Effective communication skills that demonstrate a supportive team member.

Responsibilities

Responsible for overall performance of the team, focusing on safety, quality, cost, time, and output.
Supervise materials usage to ensure a smooth production flow.
Support ongoing plant programs and goals by identifying opportunities for process improvements.
Collaborate with other department supervisors/leaders in Operations, Quality, HR, Finance, Materials, Engineering, and Continuous Improvement.
Regularly communicate goals and plant-wide initiatives with the leadership team and all members.
Engage in training, development, and fostering positive employee relations.