Production Supervisor

Cognex Corporation; Singapore; On-site; SGD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Cognex Corporation in Singapore seeks an Environmental Health & Safety leader for manufacturing. You will train staff, ensure compliance with EHS guidelines, and drive KPI delivery across production lines.

You will coordinate audits, maintain training records, and implement Lean methods to improve safety, quality and efficiency. Strong communication and problem-solving skills are essential.

Qualifications

• 2-3 years supervisory/people management experience, production planning experience required.

Responsibilities

• Lead and enforce Environmental Health & Safety procedures in manufacturing.
• Ensure compliance with ISO9001 and other audit requirements.
• Drive process improvements using Lean manufacturing, 5S and Six Sigma.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Analytical thinking

Problem solving

Lean Manufacturing

Education

BS/BA in Business Administration, Business Analytics, Supply Chain Management or Logistics preferred

Tools

SAP

MRP

Microsoft Excel

Power BI

PowerPoint

Job description

Job Description Key Responsibilities

As Environmental Health & Safety of manufacturing personnel, ensuring that all employees are adequately trained, aware of, and complying with Cognex EHS procedures. Adhere and ensure compliance of company standards and regulatory on Environmental, Health and Safety guidelines Engages and participates on delivery of all the manufacturing KPI's. Ensures that Quality standards are achieved and maintained in the manufacturing areas. Ensure that training including all company policies and procedures happens according to the process instructions and that skill versatility targets are met and maintained. Expedites production, maximizing efficiencies in all areas including support functions, Manage employee Core Time and Attendance System. Liaise with the Inventory Controller to ensure material is transacted correctly and on time. Responsible for the maintaining of all Quality and Production related Documentation, training records to the required standards for all internal and external auditing including ISO9001 etc. Establish and encourage a strong teamwork culture within the manufacturing area. Recommends and implements measures to improve production methods, production flow, floor layout and product quality. Lead and participate in cross-functional and cross-divisional process improvement initiatives. Participates in process troubleshooting to correct/maintain desirable product outputs/yields. Understands and deploys the use of Lean Manufacturing (5S) and Process Excellence (Six Sigma) principles and methods. Works with the technical team to coordinate equipment repair to ensure the least amount of downtime of production lines. Understands and uses data, key metrics and statistical information to improve process (SPC). Communicate & keep team updated on all matters relevant to the manufacturing area in a timely and appropriate means. Conduct the team discipline and performance improvement per business requirement Authority: Conduct the team discipline and performance improvement per business requirement Conduct staff annual performance review for merit adjust, promotion & demotion Daily watch and manage staff leave request Access to corporate IT system for assigned role or approved function Control the access for the team to facility and IT system Support management in any tasks assigned Basic Qualifications and Skills: BS/BA in Business Administration, Business Analytics, Supply Chain Management or Logistics preferred. 2-3 years supervisory/people management experience, production planning experience required. Strong interpersonal, and verbal and written communication skills. Good working knowledge of MRP and SAP. Proficient or advanced knowledge of analytical tools, specifically Microsoft Excel, Power BI, and PowerPoint. Self starter with demonstrated efficient work methods, analytical & problem solving skills and ability to handle multiple tasks in a fast paced environment. Lean Manufacturing and problem solving and investigative skills. Ability to lift, push, and pull 23 kg (50 pounds).

Additional Job Description WE MAKE COMPUTERS THAT CAN SEE Cognex is the largest, most successful and most recognized global player in industrial machine vision. Using advanced optics, image sensors, and artificial intelligence software Cognex vision and ID systems capture an image, then analyze it to make sense of what’s being seen. Companies use Cognex vision and ID in their manufacturing processes to improve product quality, guide assembly robots, and track items through each stage of production and distribution. Cognex is focused entirely on solving the toughest problems in industrial machine vision and ID, and we have sold more solutions in these areas than any other company in the world. More than a billion products are made each day using Cognex vision. The only thing smarter than our vision and ID systems are the people that stand behind them. One of them could be you!