HEXCEL-posted 3 months ago
$77,968 - $117,324/Yr
Full-time • Mid Level
Kent, WA
5,001-10,000 employees
Transportation Equipment Manufacturing

Hexcel is currently seeking a Production Supervisor for our Kent, WA, USA location. The successful candidate will provide coordination, scheduling and management of materials, personnel and equipment to optimize production. Organize, coordinate and lead the activities of production shift personnel. Assign responsibilities, develop and maintain schedules for the safe and efficient manufacture of high quality product at minimum cost. Monitors work area production schedule and employee productivity performance. Educate, coach and provide motivational opportunities to team members; remove barriers to assure individual and group success and completion of all goals. Manage non-manufacturing personnel during off shift coverage (lab personnel, maintenance, etc.).

  • Supervise, educate, coach and provide developmental opportunities to team members; remove barriers to assure individual and group success and completion of all goals in the following: Safety, Quality, Customer Satisfaction, Productivity and Cost Control, Continuous Improvement (5S, LEAN, Six Sigma, etc.)
  • Support the Safety Management System as outlined in the Safety Program, including being a job observer, direct involvement in monthly safety meetings, pre-shift safety meetings, safety walk through audits, safety training for direct reports, and leading accident investigations.
  • Direct involvement in monthly quality meetings and pre-shift meetings, quality walk through audits, quality training for direct reports, and communicating quality information and investigations.
  • Communicate daily with other supervisors on personnel issues, equipment status, and manufacturing progress in meeting schedule.
  • Provide leadership through active participation in the development of employees and enhancement of a positive work environment.
  • Assess new hires during probationary period to ensure they are receiving adequate training and are developing the necessary skills and experience.
  • Minimum of three years of production leadership experience and/or three years of military leadership experience; or equivalent combination of education and experience.
  • Demonstrated ability to mediate conflict, perform thorough investigations, and set and communicate goals and expectations to large production teams in a diverse and multi-cultural environment.
  • Strong computer proficiency including Microsoft Word, Excel, and PowerPoint; ERP/MRP experience preferred.
  • Ability to solve practical problems and deal with multiple variables in situations where only limited standardization exists.
  • Strong problem solving, facilitation, presentation, and communication skills (verbal and written).
  • Bachelor's degree preferred.
  • Experience with leadership in unionized environment preferred.
  • Experience with Lean Manufacturing and other Continuous Improvement techniques; Lean and/or Six Sigma certification preferred.
  • Health insurance
  • Flexible spending accounts
  • Health savings accounts
  • Retirement savings plans
  • Life and disability insurance programs
  • Paid and unpaid time away from work
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