Production Supervisor 2nd Shift

ebm-papst; Telford; On-site; GBP 42,000 - 62,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive health insurance

401(k) retirement plan with company…

Paid time off and company holidays

Professional development and internal…

Job summary

ebm-papst seeks a Production Supervisor to oversee Pre-assembly and Final Assembly operations. You will manage, hire, and motivate a team, ensuring production meets schedule while upholding safety and quality standards.

The role requires an Associates Degree in Manufacturing Technology with at least four years of related experience, and familiarity with LEAN manufacturing, SAP, MRP II, and Microsoft Office. Competitive benefits are offered.

Qualifications

• Associates Degree in Manufacturing Technology with a minimum four years related experience.
• Strong leadership and ability to motivate and develop staff.
• Familiarity with lean manufacturing principles and continuous improvement.

Responsibilities

• Supervise workers in Pre-assembly and Final Assembly operations.
• Hire, lead, motivate and qualify workers in the production department.
• Ensure production output aligns with schedule while maintaining safety, quality and productivity.
• Coordinate with planning to define weekly production schedules.
• Maintain LEAN practices and Shop Floor Management systems.
• Interpret specifications and assign duties; enforce policies and safety regulations.
• Maintain time and production records and coordinate with other departments.

Skills

Leadership

LEAN Manufacturing

Interdepartmental coordination

Education

Associates Degree in Manufacturing Technology

Tools

CAD

MRP II

Microsoft Suite

SAP

Job description

Summary: This position is responsible for supervising workers engaged in the Pre-assembly and Final Assembly operations.

Essential Functions of the Job: The essential functions of this job require the person, with or without reasonable accommodations, to perform the following:

• Manage, hire, lead, motivate and qualify the workers in our production department in accordance with organizational policies and applicable laws. Exhibit confidence in self and staff. Resolve interdepartmental issues, accept and give feedback as well as recognition.
• Ensure production output according to the production schedule while ensuring safety, quality and productivity.
• Work with the planning department on defining the weekly production schedule.
• Understand, apply and train the principles of LEAN Manufacturing.
• Ensure to continuously improve production related processes by maintaining an efficient and effective Shop Floor Management system.
• Interpret specifications, blueprints and job orders. Assign duties to appropriate personnel.
• Interpret company and department policies to workers and ensure personnel to comply. Enforce safety regulations.
• Maintain time and production records.
• Confer with other Supervisors and other departments to coordinate activities of individual departments.
• Use the software programs when performing this job, e.g. (but not limited to) CAD, MRP II, Microsoft Suite, SAP
• Perform all other duties as assigned.

Recommended Education and/or Experience

Associates Degree in Manufacturing Technology with a minimum four years related experience.

All Employees are expected to:

• Follow the Employee Handbook policies and procedures and uphold organizational values.
• Contribute to building a positive work environment.
• Report for work consistently and on time.
• Report to supervision conditions or practices that are unsafe to ebm-papst and its employees.

What We Offer

• Competitive salary based on experience
• Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance packages
• 401(k) retirement plan with company match contributions
• Paid time off (PTO) and paid company holidays
• Professional development and internal advancement pathways within EBM