Production Supervisor

Indium Corporation•City of Utica, NY

2d•$20 - $33•Onsite

About The Position

The Production Supervisor is responsible for the accurate and timely completion of job orders and for the assessment, training, oversight, mentoring, evaluation and discipline of a team of operators as they safely perform manual duties to process and complete quality product for timely distribution to Indium customers.

Requirements

High school diploma or general education degree (GED) and 3 years related work experience or prior experience as an Indium Corporation Production Group Leader
Possess and demonstrate positive mentoring and leadership qualities
Knowledge of manufacturing concepts such as planning, scheduling, inventory management, work flow, and basic lean concepts
Demonstrated organizational skills
Basic computer skills
Good oral and written communication skills
Basic math skills
Treat all co-workers with dignity and respect
Positive attitude towards work and work environment

Nice To Haves

Associates degree preferred

Responsibilities

Plan and schedule activities within area of supervision in collaboration with other departments
Direct the activities and formally evaluate the individual performance of a team of Operators
Maintain functional knowledge of processes within area of supervision and coordinate resources to ensure jobs are completed on time and in accordance with quality requirements
Observe, monitor and ensure compliance with all safety requirements and practices, including taking action to stop production if safety is compromised
Interact effectively with Indium colleagues, suppliers, customers, and auditors
Access computer systems to complete all required documentation to track work, record scrap, and maintain accurate records of completed parts and required inventory
Apply Lean manufacturing principles and promote continuous improvement in productivity and in the elimination of waste
Demonstrate effective leadership and management skills to hire, promote, discipline, transfer, and terminate operators
Assess Operator abilities, ensure appropriate training, determine competency, maintain training records and monitor Operator development
Uphold all policies and procedures and resolve conflict
Review and approve time management records
Develop and maintain spreadsheets containing operational data and be well-versed in interpreting and presenting key performance metrics based on said data
Uphold and promote the standards of Indium’s quality management system, including following procedures and work instructions, and recommending improvements
Attend training as needed or assigned