3rd Shift Supervisor, PCU Assembly

Astemo Indiana•Greenfield, IN

20d

About The Position

The Production Supervisor oversees and coordinates daily operations within the PCU department on third shift. The role manages production activities, production achievement, and 6S, and leads the production-floor team by balancing manpower utilization to maximize productivity while maintaining a safe and efficient working environment. The supervisor oversees hourly associates, including promoted associates and line associates. The position also supports continuous improvement, training and assessment, associate coaching and counseling, customer requirements for quality, cost, and delivery, and project management. It requires reporting to upper management, monitoring compliance, supporting performance evaluations and training, and maintaining knowledge of processes, procedures, and equipment.

Requirements

High school diploma or GED.
At least 2 years of related work experience.
Knowledge of computer systems and spreadsheets necessary to perform job duties.
Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills and a high level of accuracy.
Ability to promote and exemplify the Astemo Philosophy and 5 Joys, and maintain a clean and orderly work environment in accordance with 6S.
Ability to provide strong leadership and interact with various levels of associates.
Strong written and verbal communication skills and ability to interact with all levels of the organization.
Ability to maintain knowledge of processes, procedures, and equipment within the Technical Team.
Ability to make sound business decisions, exercise good judgment, and remain highly motivated.
Ability to read and understand complex mechanical and electrical drawings using JIS standards.
Basic experience with Windows and MS Office.
Intermediate experience with Excel.
Ability to sit for extended periods, and to stand, walk, and bend for the duration of the workday.
Ability to lift and/or move up to 25 pounds.
Visual ability to work accurately with detailed information and a computer screen.
Full motor skills.

Nice To Haves

Previous supervisory experience.

Responsibilities

Control the production floor and oversee production reporting, including inventories, production achievement, and rejects.
Support quality improvement, associate communications, attendance tracking, line-up, overtime, 6S, and safety control.
Drive continuous improvement in efficiency, quality, and budget using the PDCA cycle.
Initiate training and assessment.
Coach and counsel associates.
Understand and achieve customer requirements for quality, cost, and delivery.
Manage projects.
Lead hourly associates and balance manpower utilization to maximize productivity.
Prepare reports for upper management and potentially other Astemo companies.
Control department or corporate budgets and approve expenditures.
Ensure compliance with applicable local, state, and federal laws and regulations in the functional area.
Conduct subordinate performance evaluations and provide support and training as needed.
Improve manufacturing proficiency to meet plant goals and objectives.
Coordinate and recommend facility cost-saving and efficiency ideas.
Analyze technology, resource needs, and market demand, and consult with departments to assess project feasibility.