Production Supervisor

Smiths Interconnect; Tijuana; Presencial; MXN 335.000 - 536.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

The Koch Companies in Mexico's Baja California region are seeking a Production Supervisor to oversee the daily production activities, ensuring a continuous workflow and adherence to quality, quantity, and delivery specifications.

You will drive operational efficiency, develop your team, monitor KPIs, and lead problem-solving and continuous improvement initiatives to achieve reliable production performance.

Formación

• Experience supervising production or manufacturing operations.
• Strong ability to prioritize work and manage multiple activities simultaneously.
• Experience working with KPIs, production metrics, and performance tracking.
• Proven problem-solving and decision-making skills.
• Ability to lead teams and develop employees.

Responsabilidades

• Supervise and coordinate daily production activities to ensure continuous workflow and execution of production plans.
• Review production schedules and estimate labor (man-hours) required to meet production targets.
• Monitor and evaluate team performance, driving accountability and continuous improvement.
• Analyze and resolve operational issues, supporting employees in problem-solving efforts.
• Conduct performance evaluations and recommend development plans tailored to individual growth.
• Initiate and recommend personnel actions such as promotions, transfers, or disciplinary measures.
• Ensure onboarding and training of new employees, enabling them to contribute effectively.
• Track and evaluate efficiency metrics, production output, and cycle times.
• Estimate, requisition, and inspect materials to support production requirements.
• Collaborate with other supervisors to align cross-functional production activities.
• Maintain and update Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) for production processes.
• Coordinate overtime requirements based on operational needs.
• Monitor and follow up on payroll pre-processing (pre-nomina) for assigned personnel.
• Track and report key performance indicators (KPIs) for the area.
• Monitor aging work orders and ensure timely closure.
• Lead Tier meetings with the leadership team to review performance and priorities.
• Participate actively in problem-solving and continuous improvement initiatives.
• Maintain and update the skills matrix for the production team.
• Implement and follow escalation processes to address operational issues.

Conocimientos

Supervising production

Prioritization

KPIs tracking

Problem solving

Team leadership

Descripción del empleo

You will supervise and coordinate the activities of production personnel to ensure a continuous workflow and the successful execution of production plans aligned with quality, quantity, and delivery specifications. In this role, you will drive operational efficiency, develop your team, and ensure reliable production performance.

What You Will Do

• Supervise and coordinate daily production activities to ensure continuous workflow and execution of production plans
• Review production schedules and estimate labor (man-hours) required to meet production targets
• Monitor and evaluate team performance, driving accountability and continuous improvement
• Analyze and resolve operational issues, supporting employees in problem-solving efforts
• Conduct performance evaluations and recommend development plans tailored to individual growth
• Initiate and recommend personnel actions such as promotions, transfers, or disciplinary measures
• Ensure onboarding and training of new employees, enabling them to contribute effectively
• Track and evaluate efficiency metrics, production output, and cycle times
• Estimate, requisition, and inspect materials to support production requirements
• Collaborate with other supervisors to align cross-functional production activities
• Maintain and update Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) for production processes
• Coordinate overtime requirements based on operational needs
• Monitor and follow up on payroll pre-processing (pre-nomina) for assigned personnel
• Track and report key performance indicators (KPIs) for the area
• Monitor aging work orders and ensure timely closure
• Lead Tier meetings with the leadership team to review performance and priorities
• Participate actively in problem-solving and continuous improvement initiatives
• Maintain and update the skills matrix for the production team
• Implement and follow escalation processes to address operational issues

Who You Are (Basic Qualifications)

• Experience supervising production or manufacturing operations
• Strong ability to prioritize work and manage multiple activities simultaneously
• Experience working with KPIs, production metrics, and performance tracking
• Proven problem-solving and decision-making skills
• Ability to lead teams and develop employees

What Will Put You Ahead

• Experience in high-volume manufacturing environments
• Knowledge of production planning and scheduling systems
• Experience leading continuous improvement initiatives
• Strong communication and cross-functional collaboration skills

Our Team

You will be part of a production team focused on operational excellence, collaboration, and continuous improvement, working closely with cross-functional partners to deliver high-quality results.

At Koch companies, we are entrepreneurs. This means we openly challenge the status quo, find new ways to create value and get rewarded for our individual contributions. Any compensation range provided for a role is an estimate determined by available market data. The actual amount may be higher or lower than the range provided considering each candidate's knowledge, skills, abilities, and geographic location.

Who We Are

At Koch, employees are empowered to do what they do best to make life better. Learn how our business philosophy helps employees unleash their potential while creating value for themselves and the company.

Additionally, everyone has individual work and personal needs. We seek to enable the best work environment that helps you and the business work together to produce superior results.