Supervisor, NPI

Advanced Energy Industries, Inc • Milpitas, CA

3d • $100,000 - $125,000 • Onsite

About The Position

AE’s Plasma Power group provides leading, field-proven power control capabilities that enable complex semiconductor processes and other high-technology applications. Advanced Energy is currently hiring an experienced NPI Supervisor to lead Pilot Line personnel & prototyping activities. This includes supervision of NPI Assemblers & Test Technicians, partnering with NPI Planning, Purchasing, & Design teams to meet delivery schedules, achieving quality goals and implementing process improvements.

Requirements

• Supervisory skills such as leading, coaching, and performance management
• Organizing, prioritization, planning
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
• Strong initiative and ability to work in a self-directed environment.
• Ability to communicate clearly through oral and written communications.
• Ability to multi-task in a dynamic environment.
• Ability to present clear and concise information to team, internal customers, and external customers.
• Facilitation skills to lead meetings.
• Ability to manage daily workflow as required to meet departmental and customer requirements.
• Demonstrate attentiveness to quality and productivity.
• Skilled in ERP/MRP systems, preferably SAP
• MS standard Office Suite, including Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Outlook
• 5+ years relevant work experience
• Minium 3 years of supervisory experience

Nice To Haves

• Ability to organize, schedule, coordinate and negotiate effectively and to set priorities
• Experience in a high mix/low volume manufacturing environment, and/or fast-paced prototyping environment
• Background in electronics and/or electro-mechanical manufacturing
• Six Sigma Lean certification

Responsibilities

• Develops, communicates, and implements short-term plans consistent with organizational and goals.
• Applies a wide variety of manufacturing concepts and tools to meet overall business goals.
• Leads improvement projects
• Responsible for all staffing activities including hiring, performance appraisal, coaching, promotion, and discipline
• Works cross-functionally with NPI Planning, NPI Purchasing, Engineering, and other key groups to achieve goals
• Participate with core teams to establish schedules and facilitate project execution
• Facilitate team meetings, remove obstacles, monitor & communicate progress to milestones
• Schedule and run all assembly/test operations. Track progress, report status, and make necessary corrections to achieve all program goals.
• Other duties as assigned.

Benefits

• Market-based base pay
• Annual pay-for-performance incentive plan for eligible positions
• Discounted Employee Stock Purchase Plan
• Medical - multiple medical plans are available to choose from
• Short and long-term disability and life insurance
• Health savings and flexible spending accounts
• Generous time off policy starting with 3 weeks of paid vacation, 7 days of paid sick time, and 12 paid holidays
• 8 hours of paid volunteer time off
• 8 weeks of paid parental leave for both parents
• Company matched 401(k)
• Tuition reimbursement
• Expanded mental health coverage and employee assistance programs
• Other voluntary benefits include critical illness, accident and hospital indemnity, pet insurance, identify theft, and legal assistance

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level