Supervisor, Manufacturing
About The Position
The Supervisor, Manufacturing oversees startup operations for new production lines and leads shift coordinators across Cleaning, Sputter, Lube, and Test to support smooth manufacturing operations. The role coordinates shift handovers, production updates, staffing, and daily execution, and acts as backup to the Operations Manager when required. The supervisor monitors production, machine utilization, inventory, and quality while ensuring compliance with company rules, SOPs, IMS/RBA standards, and customer requirements. The position also supports audits, continuous improvement and problem-solving activities, and cross-functional coordination.
Requirements
- Diploma or bachelor's degree in Engineering, Science, Industrial Engineering, Production Management, or a related field.
- At least 5 years of experience in a high-volume, high-mix manufacturing environment.
- At least 3 years of experience in a supervisory role.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and general computer applications.
Nice To Haves
- Experience in Lean Manufacturing or quality improvement projects.
Responsibilities
- Lead operational startup activities for new production lines.
- Lead shift coordinators across Cleaning, Sputter, Lube, and Test to ensure smooth operations.
- Review and prepare pass-down reports for incoming shifts.
- Act as backup to the Operations Manager when required.
- Conduct daily production meetings and deliver shift updates.
- Ensure compliance with rules, regulations, and SOPs.
- Plan and deploy manpower to meet production needs; manage attendance and discipline, and schedule overtime when required.
- Assist the Production Manager with daily operations and production targets.
- Monitor machine utilization and line performance to meet output requirements.
- Escalate issues proactively to relevant PICs and management.
- Manage and clear over-WIP inventory and coordinate with Manufacturing Engineers on disposal of problematic lots.
- Perform MESA transactions and WIP tracking, and meet PI Count audits with zero discrepancy.
- Ensure compliance with IMS/RBA standards and maintain exemplary conduct.
- Lead line audits and enforce 7S housekeeping practices.
- Ensure products meet quality, safety, and customer standards.
- Participate in FMEA, 8D, and SPC activities.
- Support cross-functional teams and take on additional operational responsibilities as needed.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Manager
