Assembly Production Lead — Lean & 24/7 Ops

Panasonic Energy Corporation of North America; De Soto (KS); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits

Annual bonus

On-site cafeterias

Job summary

Panasonic Energy Corporation of North America in De Soto, Kansas is seeking a Production Supervisor to lead daily shift operations in a fast-paced, 24/7 manufacturing environment. You will drive performance on production, quality, cost, and delivery targets while ensuring Safe Work Instructions are followed.

You will plan schedules, mentor team members, and lead Lean and 6S initiatives, PFMEA and control plans collaboration with process engineers, and uphold safety, quality, and compliance

Qualifications

• 3+ years leadership in high-volume 24/7 manufacturing.
• Knowledge of Lean, 6S, and continuous improvement.
• Proficient with Microsoft Office.
• Strong English reading, writing and speaking.

Responsibilities

• Lead daily shift operations to meet production, quality, cost, and delivery targets.
• Plan and assign work schedules and priorities for team members.
• Drive Lean manufacturing and 6S initiatives to improve efficiency and reduce waste.
• Train and onboard new employees on SOPs, SWIs, and safety protocols.
• Coach, mentor, and guide team members to improve performance.
• Collaborate with HR and leadership on employee relations and performance issues.
• Ensure safety and quality standards across production.

Skills

Lean manufacturing

Six Sigma

PFMEA

Root cause analysis

MS Office

Team leadership

English proficiency

Problem-solving

Education

Associate's degree in a technical discipline

Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration or related field

Tools

SAP

Oracle

FactoryTalk

Job description

Panasonic Energy Corporation of North America in De Soto, Kansas is seeking a Production Supervisor to lead daily shift operations in a fast-paced, 24/7 manufacturing environment. You will drive performance on production, quality, cost, and delivery targets while ensuring Safe Work Instructions are followed.

You will plan schedules, mentor team members, and lead Lean and 6S initiatives, PFMEA and control plans collaboration with process engineers, and uphold safety, quality, and compliance