Production Supervisor - OPGW - Night Shift

AFLDuncan, SC
Onsite

About The Position

AFL manufactures industry-leading fiber optic cable, connectivity and accessories and provides engineering and installation services for some of the largest telecom customers in the world. Our company was founded in 1984 with a single fiber optic cable and today, we manufacture thousands of products, generate an excess of $3B in revenue, and employ approximately 12,000 associates worldwide. At AFL, we recognize that our employees are our greatest asset. We hire and train each individual, investing in them to ensure success in their careers. With a commitment to professional development and growth, let us connect you to your next career opportunity.

Requirements

  • Experience working in a manufacturing environment
  • Strong math skills; ability to analyze problems and justify decisions.
  • Able to support weekend and night shift operations.
  • Demonstrated understanding and experience supervising in a lean manufacturing environment.
  • Able to execute Oracle WIP transactions and solve basic issues encountered in production.
  • Experienced user of MS Outlook and Office (Excel and Word).
  • Able to create well formatted documents in Excel and Word

Nice To Haves

  • Specific Training of basic supervisory skills such as Leadership, Motivation, Conflict Resolution, Time Management, and EEOC compliance is preferred.

Responsibilities

  • Supervise, monitor, and mentor a team of machine operators on multiple shifts to meet specific safety, quality, productivity, and delivery goals.
  • Responsible for consistently applying policies, rules and the discipline process, and facilitating teamwork between and within process work cells.
  • Lead the successful operation of the facility while making decisions related to conditions as they occur such as safety, productivity, maintenance, material availability, and schedule compliance to ensure maximum plant utilization and productivity.
  • Meet EHS objectives and actively drive the safety culture at AFL by participating in the Observation Based Safety process, conduct safety audits, interact and engage with shift associates on the appropriate knowledge and use of Safe Work Instructions.
  • Schedule compliance in meeting orders being processed throughout the plant.
  • Define, measure, monitor, and share process performance metrics with individual operators and identify trends and opportunities for improvement.
  • Meet requirements of the operations quality, efficiency and material utilization.

Benefits

  • 8% Shift Premium for Night Shift
  • 401K Company match (up to 4% - dollar for dollar)
  • Professional development, training, and tuition reimbursement programs
  • Excellent medical, dental, vision, and life insurance policy options
  • Opportunities for career advancement with an industry leading company!
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