Production Supervisor - Weekend Days

Gentex Corp•Carbondale Township, PA

2d•Onsite

About The Position

PURPOSE : This position will be responsible to manage a workgroup and work to attain and achieve the key metrics outlined by the Management Operating System.

Requirements

Minimum BA or BS degree or equivalent education and experience.
Minimum of five (5) years leadership experience
P&L understanding, ability to understand impact of operations on company profitability.
Experience with selection, development and corrective action for employees
10-15 employees under management
Demonstrate the ability to lead, supervise and guide others effectively to achieve desired outcome
Objective and analytical oriented/Problem solving skills
Production shop loading and planning skills
Fundamental Lean Manufacturing and high rate production skills
Proficient Computer skills
Mechanical Measurement and Instrumentation skills
Ability to express self clearly in verbal and written form – ability to interface with all levels of staff
Project Planning and Scheduling skills
Ability to handle multiple programs and tasks simultaneously and efficiently
Ability to work in a comprehensive team environment
Lean/Six Sigma Green Belt necessary

Responsibilities

Coordinates production schedule and activities with support departments and resolves production problems related to methods, tools, fixtures, materials, and manpower.
Confirms all line machinery is clean and functioning and all safety devices are used, utilizes 6S methodology.
Lead Huddle Meetings and motivates team.
Directs efforts of manufacturing staff, ensuring all work is coordinated, downtime is minimized, and products meet established quality standards. Updates Individual & Department Skills Flex.
Identifies cost, quality, schedule and inventory variances, and develops and implements corrective actions for negative variances.
Reviews daily production and operating data and provides reports to manager, updates White Board metrics.
Participates in interviewing, hiring, training, development and evaluation of staff.
Plans and develops staffing schedules and assigns employees to specific duties.
Manages performance and provides progressive discipline and positive recognition as appropriate.
Tracks attendance and time card accuracy.
Monitors and controls budgets.
Projects staffing for daily and future production needs, authorizes overtime when needed for long term planning
Ensures compliance with quality, environmental, and safety regulations and standards.
Platform Skills (group presentation and workshop discussion)
Written and spoken communication skills
Schedule flexibility to support critical deadlines may be required.