Production Supervisor

Working knowledge of Lean Manufacturing, DFT, and 6 Sigma with an emphasis in 6S
Proficient use of Microsoft office Suite
Superb written and verbal communication skills
Proven Deductive Skills
Bachelor’s degree preferred or 3-5 years’ experience as an autonomous contributor in Manufacturing Operations, Engineering, or a related field

Hire, train, develop, and motivate production personnel to follow procedures, meet high quality standards, production schedules and productivity requirements
Redline Manufacturing Process Instructions to ensure they remain up to date
Address line issues as they arise (including technical-related issues)
Work closely with Engineering to resolve production issue and effectively participate in quality improvement initiatives
Document and report any variances, problems, issues, or concerns
Provide production personnel with expectations and performance feedback quarterly
Plan, supervise, drive improvement, and report production performance including output, yields, root cause failures, efficiencies, and trends
Assist in setting and attaining quarterly and annual production goals
Learn and enforce company safety policies and practices
Manage or help various Lean Manufacturing initiatives that involve a Mfg. based team
Help with sub-assembly or process outsourcing initiatives
Review/approve ECOs to figure out impact on manufacturing
Review and disposition discrepant material. Implement corrective actions to prevent recurrences
Evaluate designs for manufacturability (with respect to tooling and assembly methods). Provide suggested change proposals, or tooling concepts during design process phase