Supervisor - Production

ADVANCED CONVERSION•Middletown, PA

About The Position

ACT is seeking a Production Supervisor focused on supervising and coordinating the activities of staff engaged in manufacturing operations. This position plans and executes work schedules, job assignments and training activities to meet our customer's quality and delivery expectations. We have a strong mentorship program and believe strongly in collaboration between sales, engineering, quality and manufacturing.

Requirements

Associate's degree in a technical discipline or Bachelor’s degree (preferred) or a combination of equivalent experience and education.
5+ years' experience in manufacturing operations including experience in a supervisory/leadership role.
Proven ability to lead a team in the execution of manufacturing operations to meet revenue and delivery goals.
High customer focus with regard to delivering a quality product in a timely manner.
Proven knowledge of how to implement process controls in production in order to improve efficiency and minimize waste (Six Sigma, Lean, Kaizen, TPS, 6S, etc.).
Strong written and verbal communication and interpersonal skills.
Strong computer skills including ERP/MRP systems and Microsoft Office suite.
Proven ability to strategize, communicate and lead improvement initiatives to gain buy-in at all levels and drive execution of plan.
Ability to take a hands-on approach to resolving manufacturing issues.
Ability to read and write procedures, work instruction and other forms of technical documentation.
Must be a U.S. person within the meaning of U.S. regulations as defined by ITAR.

Nice To Haves

Bachelor’s degree

Responsibilities

Supervising and coordinating the activities of staff engaged in manufacturing operations.
Planning and executing work schedules, job assignments and training activities to meet customer's quality and delivery expectations.
Leading a team in the execution of manufacturing operations to meet revenue and delivery goals.
Implementing process controls in production to improve efficiency and minimize waste.
Strategizing, communicating and leading improvement initiatives to gain buy-in at all levels and drive execution of plan.
Taking a hands-on approach to resolving manufacturing issues.
Reading and writing procedures, work instructions and other forms of technical documentation.