Electronics Manufacturing Supervisor – Lean & Quality

Ensign-Bickford Aerospace & Defense Company; Simsbury (CT); On-site; USD 52,000 - 97,000; Full time

Job summary

Ensign-Bickford Aerospace & Defense Company (EBAD) is seeking a Production Supervisor to lead Electronics Assembly Manufacturing operations within the Electronics Value Stream. This role is responsible for the day-to-day execution of production activities and the successful delivery of manufacturing objectives related to Safety, Quality, Delivery, and Cost (SQDC).

The Production Supervisor will provide direct leadership to Assembly Technicians while coordinating cross-functional activities with

Qualifications

• The successful candidate must have a minimum of 3 years of manufacturing, operations, engineering, or production leadership experience.
• Experience in electronics manufacturing is preferred.
• Strong interpersonal and leadership skills with ability to lead programs/projects.
• Demonstrated problem solving, planning, and execution capabilities.
• Understanding of Lean Manufacturing and ERP/MRP planning systems.
• Excellent verbal and presentation skills for interaction with production teams and management.

Responsibilities

• Champion safety culture and ensure compliance with safety procedures.
• Drive product quality and partner with Quality Engineering on corrective actions.
• Ensure production schedules and customer commitments are met.
• Reduce costs by minimizing downtime, waste, and rework.
• Develop and communicate daily production plans and resource assignments.
• Lead daily production meetings and monitor performance metrics.
• Collaborate with Master Scheduler on capacity and loading.
• Provide leadership and coaching to Assembly Technicians.
• Foster engagement through training and recognition.
• Support new product introductions and manufacturing readiness.

Skills

Leadership

Problem-solving

Project management

Continuous Improvement

Communication

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Operations Management / related field

Tools

MS Excel

MS Word

PowerPoint

MS Project

ERP/MRP systems

Job description

Ensign-Bickford Aerospace & Defense Company (EBAD) is seeking a Production Supervisor to lead Electronics Assembly Manufacturing operations within the Electronics Value Stream. This role is responsible for the day-to-day execution of production activities and the successful delivery of manufacturing objectives related to Safety, Quality, Delivery, and Cost (SQDC).

The Production Supervisor will provide direct leadership to Assembly Technicians while coordinating cross-functional activities with