Operations Supervisor (f/m)

Woodward, Inc.; Niepołomice; On-site; PLN 128,000 - 201,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Private health insurance

Life & accidental insurance

Multisport package

Meal vouchers

Company performance bonus

Job summary

Woodward, Inc. is seeking an Operations Supervisor to oversee day-to-day activities in a mechanical/electromechanical production environment in Poland.

You will supervise a team, implement production plans, and coordinate workloads with cross-functional teams to meet customer and stakeholder expectations. Candidates should have a Bachelor’s degree, 3+ years in manufacturing leadership with LEAN principles, and fluency in English and Polish.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree is required or equivalent.
• Experience in mechanical or electromechanical manufacturing environment is desirable.
• Experience in the AEROSPACE industry is advantageous.
• At least 3 years in a leadership role in manufacturing with LEAN principles.
• Fluent in English and Polish.

Responsibilities

• Oversee day-to-day production activities to ensure efficiency and customer/stakeholder satisfaction.
• Supervise a group of operational employees in production and support roles.
• Implement and manage scheduled production plans.
• Coordinate workload, capacity, and scheduling with teams.
• Develop staffing requirements and collaborate with engineers to improve tools and processes.
• Lead continuous improvement initiatives and identify training needs.

Skills

Fluent English

Polish language

Lean Management

Data analysis

Communication

Organizational skills

Problem solving

Education

Bachelor’s degree

Job description

About The Job:

Operations Supervisor oversees day-to-day activities to ensure the production department is running efficiently and meets the expectations and needs of Customers and Stakeholders.

What You Will Do:

• Ensure that safety guidelines are always followed by workers

• Provide immediate supervision to a group of operational employees in direct production and indirect support functions in mechanical and electromechanical manufacturing environment

• Implement, supervise, and execute scheduled production plans

• Coordinate workload and capacity requirements and work scheduling with teams

• Develop, review, and maintain staffing requirements

• Collaborate with engineers to evaluate current work tools, processes, tooling/equipment, and lean manufacturing concepts

• Lead continuous improvement activities

• Identify training needs related to safety, quality, new technologies and application tools

What You Will Need:

• Bachelor’s degree

• Experience in mechanical or electromechanical manufacturing environment – nice to have

• Experience in AEROSPACE industry would be advantage

• Minimum 3 years experience in leadership position in manufacturing environment with LEAN leadership principles

• Fluent English & Polish language skills

• Solid knowledge in Lean Management

• Ability to quickly learn processes, equipment and tools used in specific areas of responsibility

• Ability to analyze data and prepare reports / presentations of ongoing manufacturing processes

• Solid communication skills - both written and verbal

• Ability to effectively organize and prioritize day-to-day activities and issues within functional area

• Excellent problem solving skills

• Readiness to international business trips

What You Will Gain:

• Salary range from 11 500 to 18 000 PLN gross – depending on experience

• Opportunities to be part of newly created AERO team

• A total rewards package, that includes: private health insurance, life & accidental insurance

• Multisport package

• Meal Vouchers

• Company performance bonus program

• Work-life balance

• PPK: Woodward offers payment to your PPK account up to 4% of your compensation depending on seniority

• Educational support