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Manufacturing Supervisor - 2nd Shift

Flex-N-Gate
  • Angola, IN
  • Full-time
20 days ago

Job Description

Summary

The Manufacturing Supervisor is responsible for supervising operations to ensure production is operating in a safe, efficient, and timely manner. Responsible for productions schedules and posting of daily work assignments based upon production needs and individual strengths. Must be shop floor orientated and provide “hands-on” product/process support for all reports on a daily basis. This individual will be the driver behind product/process safety, quality, delivery and morale.  Accountable for continuous improvement of assigned department as well as training and development of direct reports.

Core Competencies 

  • Time Management
  • Creative and Innovative Thinking
  • Coaching, Counseling and Motivation
  • Lean Manufacturing
  • Development and Continual Learning
  • Analytical and Problem Solving Skills
  • Research and Analysis
  • Decision Making and Judgement
  • Flexibility

Job Duties

  • All work must be performed in a safe, efficient manner in compliance with Company Policy, Local, Provincial and/or Federal rules and regulations and if applicable Collective Agreement.
  • Communicates, trains, guides and coaches employees to achieve operational initiatives that optimize team efforts in the manufacturing of high quality products.
  • Evaluates interpersonal skills, provides feedback and recommends as well as methods to improve interpersonal communications.
  • Schedules and assigns personnel to work according to the demand of the manufacturing schedules.
  • Continually assesses the limitations of equipment capacity and materials supply to directly make adjustments to personal for optimization of manufacturing output.
  • Assesses each employee’s abilities and skills to match with capabilities required for each area of the manufacturing floor.
  • Continuously monitors and tracks output, manufacturing processes, labour efficiencies, direct operating expenses and quality indicators for assigned cost centers.
  • Measures performance and quality.
  • Drives positive results in operational Key Process Indicators.
  • Establishes and builds working relationships with other departmental personnel, such as Maintenance, Engineering, Finance, Planning and Quality to meet production schedules.
  • Meets regularly on a formal basis with Management Team to review production results and improvement priorities.
  • Performs other related tasks as assigned.

Requirements

  • 1-3 years’ related work experience
  • Knowledge of Occupational Health and Safety Act, and Labour Laws.                                  
  • Conflict Resolution Management and Time Management.
  • Strong communication, presentation, organizational, problem solving, teamwork interpersonal and leadership skills.
  • Proficient computer skills.
  • Effective use of technology, instruments, tools and information systems.
  • Ability to seek a team approach.
  • Ability to give guidance and direction as required.
  • Ability to set direction, make decisions and oversee the line with little to no direct supervision.
  • Solid computer proficiency and knowledge of Microsoft Office software suite.
  • Availability to support/operate on off shifts as required.
  • Ability to deliver business results both independently and through others.

Requirements

  • 1-3 years’ related work experience
  • Knowledge of Occupational Health and Safety Act, and Labour Laws.                                  
  • Conflict Resolution Management and Time Management.
  • Strong communication, presentation, organizational, problem solving, teamwork interpersonal and leadership skills.
  • Proficient computer skills.
  • Effective use of technology, instruments, tools and information systems.
  • Ability to seek a team approach.
  • Ability to give guidance and direction as required.
  • Ability to set direction, make decisions and oversee the line with little to no direct supervision.
  • Solid computer proficiency and knowledge of Microsoft Office software suite.
  • Availability to support/operate on off shifts as required.
  • Ability to deliver business results both independently and through others.

Numbers & Facts

LocationAngola, IN
Job TypeFull-time
IndustryWaste Management
Company Size2,000 to 2,499 employees
Year Founded1956
Websitehttp://www.flex-n-gate.com/

About Company

We provide our customers a comprehensive solution using our collective resources of product engineering, project management, testing, stamping, welding, molding, painting, plating, assembly and shipping.

Flex-N-Gate's products include: large body and chassis structural assemblies; full bumper and fascia systems, brackets, receiver hitches; interior plastic panels and pillars; exterior trim components, running board systems; scissor and screw jacks, tools, spare tire hoists, hinges, checks, pedals, parking brakes,and latch systems.

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Flex-N-Gate is an equal opportunity employer.

Skills

  • Analysis Skillsunmatched
  • Business Skillsunmatched
  • Coachingunmatched
  • Communication Skillsunmatched
  • Computer Skillsunmatched
  • Conflict Resolutionunmatched
  • Continuous Improvementunmatched
  • Corporate Complianceunmatched
  • Corporate Policiesunmatched
  • Federal Laws and Regulationsunmatched
  • Financial Planningunmatched
  • Information Technology & Information Systemsunmatched
  • Interpersonal Skillsunmatched
  • Leadershipunmatched
  • Lean Manufacturingunmatched
  • Manufacturingunmatched
  • Manufacturing Managementunmatched
  • Manufacturing/Industrial Processesunmatched
  • Microsoft Officeunmatched
  • Operational Expenditure (OPEX)unmatched
  • Operations Managementunmatched
  • Operations Processesunmatched
  • People Managementunmatched
  • Performance Metricsunmatched
  • Performance Reviewsunmatched
  • Problem Solving Skillsunmatched
  • Product Safetyunmatched
  • Product Supportunmatched
  • Production Scheduleunmatched
  • Quality Metricsunmatched
  • Safety Processunmatched
  • Safety/Work Safetyunmatched
  • Team Playerunmatched
  • Time Managementunmatched
  • Training/Teachingunmatched

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