Production Supervisor - Weekend Days at Gentex Corp

Carbondale Township, Pennsylvania, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

29 Apr, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

29 Jan, 26

Experience

5 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Leadership, Problem Solving, Production Planning, Lean Manufacturing, Computer Skills, Mechanical Measurement, Communication, Project Planning, Teamwork, Analytical Skills, Staff Development, Budget Management, Safety Compliance, Attendance Tracking, Performance Management, Quality Control, Huddle Meetings

Industry

Defense and Space Manufacturing

Description

Description PURPOSE : This position will be responsible to manage a workgroup and work to attain and achieve the key metrics outlined by the Management Operating System. DUTIES/RESPONSIBILITIES: ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS Coordinates production schedule and activities with support departments and resolves production problems related to methods, tools, fixtures, materials, and manpower. Confirms all line machinery is clean and functioning and all safety devices are used, utilizes 6S methodology. Lead Huddle Meetings and motivates team. Directs efforts of manufacturing staff, ensuring all work is coordinated, downtime is minimized, and products meet established quality standards. Updates Individual & Department Skills Flex. Identifies cost, quality, schedule and inventory variances, and develops and implements corrective actions for negative variances. Reviews daily production and operating data and provides reports to manager, updates White Board metrics. Participates in interviewing, hiring, training, development and evaluation of staff. Plans and develops staffing schedules and assigns employees to specific duties. Manages performance and provides progressive discipline and positive recognition as appropriate. Tracks attendance and time card accuracy. Monitors and controls budgets. Projects staffing for daily and future production needs, authorizes overtime when needed for long term planning Ensures compliance with quality, environmental, and safety regulations and standards. Platform Skills (group presentation and workshop discussion) Written and spoken communication skills Schedule flexibility to support critical deadlines may be required. Requirements EDUCATION AND/OR PROFESSIONAL LICENSE(s): Minimum BA or BS degree or equivalent education and experience. EXPERIENCE: Minimum of five (5) years leadership experience P&L understanding, ability to understand impact of operations on company profitability. Experience with selection, development and corrective action for employees 10-15 employees under management KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES: · Demonstrate the ability to lead, supervise and guide others effectively to achieve desired outcome · Objective and analytical oriented/Problem solving skills · Production shop loading and planning skills · Fundamental Lean Manufacturing and high rate production skills · Proficient Computer skills · Mechanical Measurement and Instrumentation skills · Ability to express self clearly in verbal and written form – ability to interface with all levels of staff · Project Planning and Scheduling skills · Ability to handle multiple programs and tasks simultaneously and efficiently · Ability to work in a comprehensive team environment · Lean/Six Sigma Green Belt necessary POSITION SUPERVISES: Production employees within a specified area/function. CONTACT WITH OTHERS: Internal: Interacts with all departments within the organization on a daily basis External: Occasional contact with others outside the company. PHYSICAL/MENTAL/COMMUNICATION REQUIREMENTS: Employee is occasionally required to stand; walk; sit; use hands to finger, handle, or feel objects, tools, or controls; reach with hands and arms; climb stairs; balance; stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl; talk or hear; and taste or smell. The employee may lift and/or move up to 50 lbs. Specific vision abilities required by the job may include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus. The individual must have a high level of comprehension, and a high level of general, verbal, written, and numerical intelligence. WORK ENVIRONMENT: Works majority of the day in a climate controlled environment, with the exception of or otherwise specified, performing work in the warehouse or manufacturing areas which are subject to changes in temperature and/or noise. TRAVEL: Limited travel required LOCATION: Gentex’s Carbondale facility is located in Northeastern Pennsylvania in Lackawanna County. Carbondale, PA is about twenty miles north of Scranton, PA, 50 miles south of Binghamton, NY, and about 125 miles from New York City and Philadelphia. The area hosts numerous nearby state parks, nature preserves and local colleges and universities, including The University of Scranton and Marywood University. Northeast Pennsylvania is a beautiful area and offers an excellent cost of living. It is a great place to work, recreate, meet people, raise a family and live! Gentex Corporation is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard for any applicable state or federal protected class. Gentex is an E-Verify Participant. Pre-employment drug/alcohol/background screening is required.

Responsibilities

The Production Supervisor is responsible for managing a workgroup to achieve key metrics and coordinating production schedules while resolving related issues. They lead the manufacturing staff, ensuring quality standards are met and that performance is managed effectively.