Supervisor Manufacturing-US

Kennametal Inc.New Albany, IN
11dOnsite

About The Position

With over 85 years as an industrial technology leader, Kennametal Inc. delivers productivity to customers through materials science, tooling and wear-resistant solutions. Customers across aerospace and defense, earthworks, energy, general engineering and transportation turn to Kennametal to help them manufacture with precision and efficiency. Learn more at kennametal.com . Follow @Kennametal: Instagram, Facebook, LinkedIn and YouTube. Job Title: Production Supervisor Location: New Albany, IN Shift: 3rd shift (Sunday - Thursday -- 11pm - 7:30am shift) Role: Supervise direct labor within defined department or shifts, establish, monitor, and maintain efficient manufacturing processes and workflow for production demands. Provide direction, training, and guidance to assigned staff.

Requirements

  • High School diploma or equivalent
  • 3+ years’ experience in manufacturing environment
  • Proven track record and working knowledge in a manufacturing industry
  • Good knowledge of cell custom build, Lean Manufacturing, six sigma and ISO methodology

Nice To Haves

  • A.S. in engineering or other related fields preferred

Responsibilities

  • Organize, implement, and maintain production process flow
  • Train and supervise staff
  • Establish and maintain quality culture
  • Develop work instructions, workmanship standards, and process documentation, and ensure they are followed
  • Continuously improve existing operations for increased quality, productivity, efficiency and cost savings
  • Troubleshoot operational issues and report findings and recommended solutions to the broader team
  • Liaise with Management, production planners and product engineering on all department requirements
  • Provide manufacturing data i.e., production control charts, reliability, process capability, to improve the process and monitor and measure progress to targets
  • Identify and achieve documented cost savings through process improvement
  • Recommend new equipment and manage capital expenditure projects and justifications
  • Ability to lead a team of people to drive improvement in all phases of an operation.
  • Lead and assist with manufacturing improvement projects
  • Organize meetings with other team members to facilitate growth.

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What This Job Offers

Job Type

Full-time

Career Level

Manager

Education Level

High school or GED

Number of Employees

5,001-10,000 employees

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