Manufacturing Superintendent

Flex-N-Gate; Saltillo; Presencial; MXN 600.000 - 900.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

Flex-N-Gate is seeking a Manufacturing Superintendent responsible for safe, environmentally compliant operation of the plant's production department and meeting production standards while sustaining high productivity for hourly workers. You will collaborate with the leadership team to implement plant objectives and support facility policies and procedures.

The role reports to the Manufacturing Manager, with duties including coordinating with safety, maintenance, planning, and quality control to

Formación

• Bachelor’s degree in engineering or business.
• Extensive manufacturing experience in a metal/production environment.
• Minimum 10 years progressive manufacturing responsibilities.
• At least 3 years in a managerial role supervising multiple shifts.
• Strong problem solving and team leadership skills.
• Ability to mentor and develop staff.
• Proficient with Word, Excel, Access and PowerPoint.
• Understanding of accounting and financial aspects of manufacturing.
• Effective communication and project presentation abilities.
• Career goal to advance to plant manager or higher.

Responsabilidades

• Supervises and coordinates production staff and processes.
• Works with plant management to set production and quality standards.
• Plans and directs production activities considering efficiency and cost factors.
• Coordinates safety, procurement, maintenance, planning, and quality control.
• Analyzes production to identify root causes of non-conformities.
• Collaborates with teams to eliminate issues and improve product quality.
• Communicates with engineering to modify machines for better output.
• Adjusts production schedules as needed.
• Keeps shifts informed about schedule or procedural changes.
• Supports Manufacturing Manager daily operations.
• Act as Manufacturing Manager when required.
• Oversees performance and development of direct reports.
• Ensures training and cross-training of staff.
• Maintains respectful communication in interdepartmental meetings.
• Ensures compliance with IATF16949 / ISO 9001 standards.
• Performs other tasks as assigned.

Conocimientos

Communication

Energy and Stress

Team Work

Time Management

Creative and Innovative Thinking

Mathematical Reasoning

Problem Solving

Accountability and Dependability

Decision Making and Judgement

Planning and Organizing

Providing Consultation

Ethics and Integrity

Mathematical Reasoning

Coaching and Mentoring

Enforcing Laws, Rules and Regulations

Managing Change

Social Responsibility

Flexibility

Conflict Management

Educación

Bachelor's degree in engineering or business

Herramientas

MS Office

Descripción del empleo

Summary

The Manufacturing Superintendent will be responsible for the safe and environmentally compliant operation of the plant production department. This function is accountable for meeting production standards as well as maintaining a high productivity and efficiency rate for the hourly workforce. The Manufacturing Superintendent will work closely with the rest of the leadership team in the implementation of plant objectives as well as supporting the facility polices, programs and procedures.

Summary

The Manufacturing Superintendent will be responsible for the safe and environmentally compliant operation of the plant production department. This function is accountable for meeting production standards as well as maintaining a high productivity and efficiency rate for the hourly workforce. The Manufacturing Superintendent will work closely with the rest of the leadership team in the implementation of plant objectives as well as supporting the facility polices, programs and procedures.

Core Competencies

• Communication


• Energy and Stress


• Team Work


• Time Management


• Creative and Innovative Thinking


• Mathematical Reasoning


• Problem Solving


• Accountability and Dependability


• Decision Making and Judgement


• Planning and Organizing


• Providing Consultation


• Ethics and Integrity


• Mathematical Reasoning


• Coaching and Mentoring


• Enforcing Laws, Rules and Regulations


• Managing Change


• Social Responsibility


• Flexibility


• Conflict Management

Job Duties

• Supervises, directs and coordinates personnel activities concerned with production. This would involve but not be limited to knowledge of product technology, production methods and procedures, standards and machine and equipment capabilities.


• Interacts with plant management to establish production and quality standards.


• Plans and directs production activities and priorities for products in keeping with effective operations and cost factors.


• Coordinates production activities along with safety, procurement, maintenance, production planning, and quality control activities to obtain optimal use of employee and equipment resources.


• Reviews and analyzes production to determine causes of non-conformity with production specifications and operating or production problems.


• Thorough collaboration and effective communication with all appropriate parties, develops and implements methods and procedures to eliminate operation problems and improve product quality.


• Communicates and coordinates with engineering to modify machines and equipment in order to improve production and quality of products.


• Revises production schedule as necessary.


• Effectively communicates any changes in schedules, production or procedures to all shifts and employees.


• Directly supports the Manufacturing Manager in all aspects of daily plant operations.


• Assume all duties and responsibilities of the acting Manufacturing Manager when needed.


• Manages performance and development of all of their direct reports.


• Ensure that training occurs for new employees as well as cross training of existing employees.


• Respectful and appropriate communications in interdepartmental meetings, and all internal and external contacts.


• Ensures compliance of practices, procedures and instructions relative to applicable facility standards (IATF16949 / ISO 9001, etc.);


• Performs all other tasks as assigned by management.

Requirements

• Bachelors level degree in the general fields of engineering or business.


• Proven understanding of and experience in a manufacturing environment (metal stamping background would be ideal).


• At least ten (10) years of progressive job responsibilities working in a manufacturing setting.


• At least three (3) years in a managerial role supervising multiple shifts.


• Strong problem solving skills and the ability to effectively solve problems both on an individual and collaborative approach.


• Must believe in the team approach to solving problems and must have proven success in leading teams to resolve specific problems.


• Knowledge of PC's and software programs Word, Excel, Access and Power Point.


• Working knowledge of accounting and financial aspects of manufacturing.


• Ability and willingness to act in the role of a mentor.


• Effective communicator in both written and verbal correspondence as well as an effective presenter.


• Career goals should be plant manager and beyond.


• Proven ability to prioritize and effectively manage their day.


• Strong understanding of machinery and equipment but with the ability to know when to assume the responsibility and when to delegate.


• Strong commitment to safety and quality.