The Role:
As a Forming Supervisor, you will join our Manufacturing Operations team and be responsible for ensuring the accurate and timely movement of components throughout the manufacturing process. This role serves as a key operational liaison between departments, supporting production flow, inventory accuracy, material movement, and process adherence. Success in this position requires strong leadership, communication, organizational skills, and a continuous improvement mindset.
Your Responsibilities:
Coordinate the movement of production components throughout the shop floor and across functional departments, providing status updates to production teams.
Attend department meetings, manage action items, and follow up with responsible parties to ensure timely completion.
Collaborate with internal customers across Engineering, Quality, Production, Planning, Shipping & Receiving, and other departments as needed.
Support Operations Supervisors and Team Leads in prioritizing and reconciling component quantities and assemblies throughout the production process.
Manage Shipping and Receiving activities, including operation of barcode and labeling equipment.
Coordinate with supervisors to expedite assemblies through manufacturing and shipping processes.
Serve as the Shop Floor Business Process Owner (BPO) for barcode and labeling systems, providing technical support as needed.
Ensure material movement and transaction accuracy throughout manufacturing, including:
Movement of stock items and components between the stockroom and production lines.
Adherence to manufacturing transaction requirements within the Manufacturing Execution System (MES/SFM).
Coordination of component flow between Foundry and Assembly departments.
Maintenance of proper manufacturing order (MO) documentation and physical inventory accuracy.
Creation and follow-up of MRBs and Corrective Action Requests (CARs).
Support and participate in cycle count activities and annual physical inventory processes.
Generate daily work progress reports and maintain accurate production transactions.
Reconcile Shop Floor Manager (SFM) and ERP system transactions, quantities, and locations.
Act as a shop floor liaison to support Purchasing with material reviews and replenishment requirements.
Identify opportunities for inventory and material flow improvements utilizing methods such as Kanban and safety stock strategies.
Ensure production schedules are maintained and that manufacturing personnel have visibility to all required components associated with active manufacturing orders.
Participate in continuous improvement initiatives and support implementation of process enhancements.
Perform special projects, analyses, and other duties as assigned.
Our Requirements:
Pay Rate: $30.00 - $35.00 hourly (2nd shift has a 15% shift differential)
| Location | Cary, IL |
| Salary | $30–$35 Per Hour |
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