Supervisor, Plastics & Knits - 2nd Shift

Velcro•Somersworth, NH

5d•Onsite

About The Position

Tactical coordination, alignment, and leadership of operational resources toward daily successful accomplishment of safety, quality, delivery, productivity, and materials utilization action plans and objectives, as is vertically integrated with strategy deployment objectives. This role involves supervising all production operations on an assigned shift within the facility, including machinery, assembly, or material handling operations to achieve desired quality and operational output. The position requires monitoring the daily schedule, organizing daily assignments, directing personnel, and ensuring quality system compliance. It also involves working closely with Department Managers and/or Supervisors, employee supervision, training, development, and performance management. The role drives Safety, Continuous Improvement, Lean Manufacturing, and 5S initiatives, and includes conducting performance reviews and setting development plans. Team building, mentoring, and fact/data-driven decision making are key aspects of this role. The Supervisor is also expected to be able to run production equipment as needed to ensure 100% on-time delivery and provide operational support to management and associates.

Requirements

BS degree and/or applicable vocational experience
Minimum 5 years supervisory / leadership experience in a manufacturing environment
Computer skills required: MSOffice, Oracle, SPC programs, etc.
Effective communication and written skills.
Demonstrated knowledge of Strategy Deployment and LEAN principles.
Ability to be flexible in assigned tasks, duties, schedules, locations, and travel
Demonstrated ability to motivate, train and develop skill-set for manufacturing supervision, manufacturing technical resources, and manufacturing production associates

Responsibilities

Supervise all production operations on an assigned shift within the facility including machinery, assembly, or material handling operations to achieve desired quality and operational output.
Monitoring daily schedule utilizing manufacturing and process controls
Organizing daily assignments and direct personnel to achieve productivity goals
Ensuring quality system compliance, timely MRB disposition
Work closely with Department Managers and/or Supervisors to achieve goals for each department in the organization.
Responsible for employee supervision, training, development and performance management.
Drives Safety, Continuous Improvement, Lean Manufacturing, 5S initiatives.
Organizational behavior interactions, conducting performance reviews and setting development plans
Monitoring and implementing safety programs
Team building, mentoring Lead Hand (s) and production employees
Fact/data driven decision making on operational challenges
Utilizing MS Office applications (Word, Excel, Access, PowerPoint), Oracle and ADP
Ability to run production equipment as needed to ensure 100% on time delivery
Provide operational support to the Operations Manager, Value Streams Manager, Production Associates, and support resources throughout the Value Streams as is required
Other duties and responsibilities may be required for the performance of this position