Manufactuing Supervisor

Jatca Inc.; Novi (MI); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Jatca Inc in Novi, MI is seeking a Manufacturing Supervisor to lead daily manufacturing activities in a low-volume, high-complexity environment. You will drive KPI performance and foster a culture of continuous improvement while leading organizational change.

You will optimize resources and safety, manage production to meet delivery, quality, cost, and efficiency targets, and partner with Plant Manufacturing Engineering and Logistics to quickly solve technical issues and communicate results to

Qualifications

• Lead daily manufacturing execution in a low-volume, high-complexity environment.
• Achieve KPIs and drive continuous improvement culture.
• Ability to lead organizational change.
• Act as the manufacturing contact and work cross-functionally.

Responsibilities

• Optimize resources and ensure safety within responsibility.
• Manage production to hit delivery time, quality, cost, and efficiency targets.
• Drive continuous improvement and Kaizen participation; develop WCM competences.
• Develop operators through training needs and flexible workload planning.
• Collaborate with Plant Manufacturing Engineering and Logistics to solve problems and present results to management.
• Perform other duties as required.

Job description

The Manufacturing Supervisor will lead the daily execution of manufacturing activities in a low volume, high complexity environment. They are responsible for achieving KPI's and integrate continuous improve culture. They will need to have the ability to leading change within an organization. The Supervisor would function as the point of contact for manufacturing activities and work cross functionally across a project based structure.

Take ownership. Are you ready for a challenge?

In this role the ideal candidate will act as a network and think innovatively while executing the following responsibilities:

Assure the optimization of resources and the safety of people in their perimeter of responsibility
Manage manufacturing to reach target of delivery time, quality assurance, cost containment, efficiency, productivity, energy conservation, waste minimization and operational excellence
Assure his/her personal and team involvement in continuous improvement, identifying and addressing areas of improvement, stimulating Suggestions, thru the participation of Kaizen activities, assuring a positive approach and the development of adequate WCM competences, monitoring continuously the results,
Skill development of operators to support their evaluation; define training needs, assign to different activities and assure a consistent professional development with workload/flexibility needs with the future evolution of the footprint and technologies,
Work with Plant Manufacturing Engineering and Logistics teams to solve technical problems in a rapid yet methodical manner with the ability to communicate and present the results to all levels of management
Other duties as required