Production Supervisor I

Visium Resources•Orlando, FL

8d•Onsite

About The Position

Visium Resources has been asked to identify qualified candidates for this Production Supervisor I position. This position is a direct hire opportunity which is expected to be on-site in Orlando, FL. The production supervisor role is a position leading mechanical/electrical assemblers in solder, general assembly, and fabrication. Responsibilities include planning hardware through assembly processes, status reporting and management of quality and schedule goals for multiple work cells / areas.

Requirements

Strong background in electronics and solder assembly.
Strong written and verbal communication skills.
Ability to build and maintain effective working relationships.
Strong conflict-resolution and problem-solving skills.
Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced and flexible manufacturing environment, including overtime as required.
Familiarity with Lean Manufacturing principles and techniques.
Ability to effectively collaborate with Engineering and other cross-functional teams across multiple platforms and departments.
Strong Microsoft Excel skills.
Strong MRP System experience.
Must be able to work with ITAR data without a license.

Nice To Haves

Prior experience in the defense industry preferred.
Prior supervisory experience in a complex manufacturing environment preferred.
Familiarity with RF filters, oscillators, and crystals preferred.

Responsibilities

Overall leadership of mechanical and electrical assemblers.
Management of production schedule ensuring meeting objectives for deliveries, cost, and quality
Conduct hiring and releasing of workers as required to maintain production schedules
Create a work environment conducive to increasing employee morale and motivation to accomplish performance objectives
Supervise and evaluate performance
Ensure training plans are implemented and effective
Build a flexible team through cross training initiatives
Maintain good employee relations and adherence to policies and procedures
Take appropriate disciplinary actions as required
Confers with other supervisors and managers to coordinate operations and activities within or between departments to everything is running with appropriate parameters
Maintain visual management tools including Key Performance Indicator (KPI) boards and performance charts to monitor progress to goals, prioritize issues and drive actions
Ability to supervise across multiple shifts as needed
Drive continuous improvement activities
Improve processes to eliminate wasteful practices within the department
Maintain neat and clean work areas and ensure compliance with safety and 5S standards; ensure a safe work environment for all employees
Ownership of all production floor activities