Hyperscale Production Supervisor - Day Shift

AFL; Kent (WA); On-site; USD 90,000 - 150,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible time off policy

401K match up to 4%

Tuition reimbursement programs

Excellent medical, dental, vision, and

Life insurance policy options

Career advancement opportunities

Job summary

AFL is seeking a Production Supervisor for the day shift at its Hyperscale division in Kent, WA. You will lead a team of manufacturing associates to meet safety, quality, productivity, and delivery goals, while applying policies and driving a strong safety culture.

The role requires lean manufacturing experience, strong leadership and communication, and the ability to manage weekend/night shifts and kaizen projects to improve KPI performance.

Qualifications

• Associate’s degree or equivalent work experience.
• Experience working in a manufacturing environment.
• Strong math skills; ability to analyze problems and justify decisions.
• Able to support weekend and night shift operations when needed.
• Demonstrated understanding and experience supervising in a lean manufacturing environment.
• Time studies and balancing lines knowledge
• Specific Training of basic supervisory skills such as Leadership, Motivation, Conflict Resolution, Time Management, and EEOC compliance is preferred.
• Able to understand and apply inquiries using Oracle R12 or other ERP system and solve basic issues encountered in production.
• Experienced user of MS Outlook and Office
• Participate and lead small-medium kaizen projects to improve the manufacturing KPI’s and reduce waste.

Responsibilities

• Supervise, monitor, and mentor team operators to meet specific safety, quality, productivity, and delivery goals.
• Responsible for consistently applying policies, rules and the discipline process, and facilitating teamwork between and within production lines.
• Lead the successful operation of the shift while making decisions related to conditions as they occur such as safety, productivity, maintenance, material availability, and schedule compliance to ensure maximum plant utilization and productivity.
• Meet EHS objectives and actively drive the safety culture at AFL by participating in the Observation Based Safety process, conduct safety audits, interact and engage with shift associates on the appropriate knowledge and use of Safe Work Instructions.
• Schedule compliance in meeting orders being processed throughout the plant.
• Define, measure, monitor, and share process performance metrics with individual operators and identify trends and opportunities for improvement.
• Meet requirements of the operations quality, efficiency and material utilization.
• Prepare and conduct team meetings as necessary for proper communications and development of teams. Have the ability to work with the Engineering and Quality Assurance staff to create a cooperative environment on their assigned shift.

Skills

Leadership

Team management

Communication

Lean manufacturing

Kaizen & improvement

Education

Associate’s degree or equivalent work experience

Tools

ERP systems (Oracle R12)

MS Outlook & Office

Job description

AFL is seeking a Production Supervisor for the day shift at its Hyperscale division in Kent, WA. You will lead a team of manufacturing associates to meet safety, quality, productivity, and delivery goals, while applying policies and driving a strong safety culture.

The role requires lean manufacturing experience, strong leadership and communication, and the ability to manage weekend/night shifts and kaizen projects to improve KPI performance.