Production Supervisor 1st Shift

STERLING PRODUCTS INC•New Berlin, WI

7d•Onsite

About The Position

ACS Group is seeking a 1st Shift Production Supervisor for its New Berlin, WI plant to run custom manufacturing and assembly lines with products that need to be precise and accurate with a high regard for Quality. A successful candidate will be responsible for directing and managing assembly area manufacturing activities to achieve plant objectives and goals, directing the manufacturing of all products consistent with established specifications for quality, functionality and lead time to attain on-time delivery goals. This role involves maintaining metrics, expectations and accountabilities of direct reports, measuring internal performance metrics such as productivity and labor efficiencies, and identifying continuous improvement opportunities. The supervisor will ensure all rules and practices are adhered to, ensuring a safe manufacturing and operating environment, scheduling daily work activities, accurately maintaining work schedules, and maintaining a clean and overall safe facility. This includes ensuring procedures are followed and training is carried out for the protection of each employee and the company, and assuring compliance with OSHA, ISO, and other regulatory agencies. The role also involves enforcing company General Manufacturing Practices and procedures, maintaining high quality standards for all goods with a continuous focus on providing outstanding customer service, providing a motivational team environment, and working on assigned projects such as improving productivity and developing training programs for new hires.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in Engineering or Business and/or 2+ years of equivalent experience
Strong supervisory skills needed in an engineered product, low volume, high mix environment
Good mechanical aptitude, inclination, experience and interest
Has demonstrated Lean experience
Good problem solver with the ability to analyze data
Excellent written and oral communication skills
Ability to effectively communicate with all levels and functional areas
Strong leadership and team building skills
Understanding of OSHA and EPA regulations

Nice To Haves

Machining knowledge a plus
Large electro/mechanical equipment knowledge is a plus

Responsibilities

Direct and manage assembly area manufacturing activities to achieve plant objectives and goals
Direct the manufacturing of all products consistent with established specifications for quality, functionality and lead time to attain on-time delivery goals
Maintain metrics, expectations and accountabilities of direct reports
Measure internal performance metrics such as productivity, labor efficiencies
Identify continuous improvement opportunities
Ensure all rule and practices are adhered to such as to ensure a safe manufacturing and operating environment
Schedule daily work activities
Accurately maintain work schedule
Maintain a clean and overall safe facility, ensuring procedures are being followed as expected and training carried out for the protection of each employee and the company
Assures compliance is consistent with OSHA, ISO and other regulatory agencies
Enforce company General Manufacturing Practices and procedures to ensure all employees in their area are following guidelines and are regularly being trained as per company requirements
Maintains high quality standards for all goods with a continuous focus on providing outstanding customer service
Provides a motivational team environment
Work on projects as assigned, such as improving productivity, developing training programs for new hires