High-Impact Production Supervisor - Lean & Kaizen Focus

Panasonic Avionics Corporation; Sparks (NV); On-site; USD 65,000 - 95,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Benefits

Paid Time-Off Benefits

Educational Assistance

On-site Shuttle

Job summary

Panasonic Avionics Corporation in Sparks, NV seeks a Production Supervisor to oversee daily manufacturing activities, guiding a team to meet safety, quality, and output goals. Plan production schedules, monitor KPIs, and ensure efficient use of materials, equipment and personnel.

The role requires Lean and 5S experience, strong problem-solving and people skills, and proficiency with MS Office. On-site position with opportunities for growth within a global aerospace leader.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required
• Technical school degree and 2–5 years supervisory experience in high-speed automated manufacturing preferred
• Lean and 5S experience strongly beneficial
• Strong problem-solving and people skills; good English communication
• Proficiency with MS Office (Access, Outlook, PowerPoint, Excel, Word)

Responsibilities

• Directly supervise employees in the Panasonic production process
• Interviewing, hiring, and training employees; planning, assigning, and directing work; appraising performance
• Achieving and monitoring KPIs (Safety, Financial, Production, Quality, Manpower)
• Creating end-of-shift reports, root cause analysis, and headcount reports
• Maintain safety guidelines and investigate incidents; lead Kaizen events
• Lead and support Battery/Production/Quality/Engineering projects
• Review schedules and revise work procedures (SOP)
• Manage high-volume shipping/receiving and inventory control

Skills

Leadership

Problem solving

Communication

English proficiency

Education

High School Diploma

GED

Technical School degree

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

Panasonic Avionics Corporation in Sparks, NV seeks a Production Supervisor to oversee daily manufacturing activities, guiding a team to meet safety, quality, and output goals. Plan production schedules, monitor KPIs, and ensure efficient use of materials, equipment and personnel.

The role requires Lean and 5S experience, strong problem-solving and people skills, and proficiency with MS Office. On-site position with opportunities for growth within a global aerospace leader.