Production Supervisor I, 1st shift

• ◆Drive Safety First Culture throughout the facility. Promoting awareness and improvements
• ◆Verify Associates adherence to all quality procedures
• ◆Ensure daily maintenance of the SQDC reporting by each department
• ◆Drive hourly productivity and accurate recording of daily production counts
• ◆Lead effective RRCA analysis addressing production opportunities
• ◆Implement Operations Performance Based Countermeasures
• ◆Own Quarterly Performance Review process for each associate and give regular performance feedback
• ◆Verify completion of TPM activities in each department and drive equipment downtime issues to resolution
• ◆Lead and maintain 6S activities and standards
• ◆Lead communication meetings with shop teams
• ◆Coach and empower Team Leaders and Associates to improve and take ownership of their areas and Teams
• ◆Ensure timely flow of orders through the shop
• ◆Coordinate the training and mentoring of new associates
• ◆Develop and lead effort to cross train associates
• ◆Lead transition of DG Manufacturing to Future State Vision
• ◆Support RBS activities and site continuous improvement journey
• ◆Maintain employee timekeeping and absences
• ◆Perform other related duties as assigned and assist in other department operations as required accommodating personnel and production requirements.

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• ✓Four-year college degree (or related experience) and a minimum of five years manufacturing experience in an aerospace manufacturing preferred (machine shop) environment.
• ✓Minimum three years supervisory or applicable experience
• ✓Experience participating in/leading Kaizen Events focused on process improvements using lean manufacturing techniques
• ✓Effective communicator with strong written and verbal communication skills
• ✓Strong leadership style and ability effectively escalate production and personnel issues to get them resolved in a timely fashion
• ✓Ability to promote and foster a Continuous Improvement culture across a large associate team
• ✓Ability to maintain an even demeanor in the face of adversity and exemplify strong, confident and fair leadership
• ✓Working knowledge of 6S and Lean Manufacturing Concepts and the benefits of cellular manufacturing
• ✓Working knowledge OSHA Safety Regulations
• ✓Ability to gather data and facts around operational issues and formulate and execute an action plan to systematically eliminate these issues
• ✓Ability to manage multiple areas and tasks while being complete and thorough in all interactions
• ✓Ability to work in a fast-paced high mix production environment.
• ✓Support weekend supervision coverage
• ✓Moderate physical demand is required which is equivalent to continuously moving and occasionally lifting light weight material. Must be able to lift up to 50lbs.