EXPERIENCES/EDUCATION - REQUIRED

• Bachelor of Science OR Bachelor of Arts Or 6+ Years in a Manufacturing environment
• Computer skills (Excel – basic formulas and Word)

EXPERIENCES/EDUCATION - DESIRED

• Engineering or technical degree
• 1-3 years’ work experience in a manufacturing environment
• 2-3 years previous supervisory experience
• Ability to communicate with all levels of the plant organization
• Problem solving and root cause analysis skills

ROLE PURPOSE

Supervisory responsibilities for cable operations and/or warehouse operations including supervisory responsibility for 30-70 hourly associates and 4-6 operations coordinators. This individual will function in either area (Ribbon Production or Cable Production), at any given time, in accordance with business needs. This position is a part of the TCP Leadership team and reports directly into Operations.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

• Responsible for ensuring personal and others’ safety at the facility by adhering to safe work practices and proactively reporting any unsafe conditions.
• Oversees activities in production and/or warehouse to achieve production goals, quality, and cost objectives.
• Prioritize production schedules based on product induction, equipment efficiency, and materials supply
• Adjust staffing and machine assignments to achieve optimal flow and efficiency
• Develops and manages training plans for operators and support staff, ensuring ongoing job-related education and recognizing high performance.
• Achieve and maintain world class housekeeping and product flow standards
• Manage employee time and attendance for timely and accurate payroll processing
• Lead teams to accomplish objectives such as quality improvements, operating expenses, inventory targets, production goals, equipment run time, and on-time shipments
• Understand cost drivers and manage to lowest cost / highest output impact decisions of team
• Lead projects that have either direct impact on hourly staffing levels or improvement of flow through the process area
• Support development Lean project teams that introduce new products or processes into the area
• Participate in the Team Leader Continuous Improvement Team to improve plant operations.
• Develop and document procedure revisions for assigned areas. Identify and improve inefficiencies.
• Implement procedures in all production functions to meet and maintain ISO standards
• Utilize capacity models to develop staffing and production plans
• Identify production bottlenecks and manage resources to exploit the bottleneck
• Investigate and implement assigned Corrective Actions
• Reduce process variation and improve production yield