Manufacturing Supervisor*

3M; Quapaw (OK); On-site; USD 70,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

3M is seeking a Manufacturing Supervisor in Quapaw, OK to lead daily production, promote safety, and implement lean improvements.

You will supervise teams on the floor, coordinate with cross-functional groups, and participate in hiring and training.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma, GED or higher with 5 years of manufacturing experience in a private, public, government or military environment.
• Bachelor’s degree or higher with 2 years of manufacturing experience in a private, public, government or military environment.
• Previous supervisory/management experience in a private, public, government or military environment.
• Experience participating in daily tier management processes and improvement projects (Kaizens).
• Knowledge of material controls, warehousing, and manufacturing related supply chain.

Responsibilities

• Promoting a safe and sustainable working environment through modeling safe behaviors and addressing safety issues.
• Establishing priorities and assigning daily production tasks using lean management processes to meet customer needs.
• Monitoring production rates, yields, and quality, and communicating results to employees while applying continuous improvement tools.
• Leading, coaching and developing employees on the floor, overseeing training, and participating in hiring processes including contingent workers.
• Representing plant leadership through supporting initiatives across the plant and occasional on-call coverage.

Skills

Supervisory experience

Lean management

Kaizen

Warehouse knowledge

Education

Bachelor’s degree or higher

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

Warehousing systems

Supply chain knowledge

Job description

Manufacturing Supervisor

Collaborate with Innovative 3Mers Around the World

Choosing where to start and grow your career has a major impact on your professional and personal life, so it’s equally important you know that the company that you choose to work at, and its leaders, will support and guide you. With a wide variety of people, global locations, technologies and products, 3M is a place where you can collaborate with other curious, creative 3Mers.

Job Description

Job Title

Manufacturing Supervisor

Collaborate with Innovative 3Mers Around the World

Choosing where to start and grow your career has a major impact on your professional and personal life, so it’s equally important you know that the company that you choose to work at, and its leaders, will support and guide you. With a wide variety of people, global locations, technologies and products, 3M is a place where you can collaborate with other curious, creative 3Mers.

This position provides an opportunity to transition from other private, public, government or military experience to a 3M career.

The Impact You’ll Make in this Role

• Promoting a safe and sustainable working environment through modeling safe behaviors as well as recognizing and resolving safety related problems
• Establishing priorities and allocating work assignments to meet specific daily production requirements using lean management processes to meet customer expectations
• Monitoring production rates, yields, and quality of products routinely, communicating results to employees, and leveraging continuous improvement tools to improve scheduling, quality, and efficiency
• Leading, coaching and developing employees through direct supervision, being present on the floor, providing recognition, overseeing training completion, policy administration, and participating in hiring processes which may include contingent workers
• Representing plant leadership team through supporting initiatives across the plant, including but not limited to supervisor coverage for off shifts, being on-call, and at times serving as a primary plant management representative

Your Skills And Expertise

• High School Diploma, GED or higher (completed and verified prior to start) from an accredited institution and five (5) years of manufacturing experience in a private, public, government or military environment.

OR

• Bachelor’s degree or higher (completed and verified prior to start) and two (2) years of manufacturing experience in a private, public, government or military environment

• Previous supervisory and/or management experience in a private, public, government or military environment
• Experience participating in daily tier management processes and improvement projects (Kaizens)
• Knowledge of material controls, warehousing, and manufacturing related supply chain

Work location:

• Work location: Quapaw, OK
• Travel: May include up to 5% domestic
• Relocation: May be authorized

Must be legally authorized to work in country of employment without sponsorship for employment visa status (e.g., H1B status).

Responsibilities of this position may include direct and/or indirect physical or logical access to information, systems, technologies subjected to the regulations/compliance with U.S. Export Control Laws.

U.S. Export Control laws and U.S. Government Department of Defense contracts and sub-contracts impose certain restrictions on companies and their ability to share export-controlled and other technology and services with certain "non-U.S. persons" (persons who are not U.S. citizens or nationals, lawful permanent residents of the U.S., refugees, "Temporary Residents" (granted Amnesty or Special Agricultural Worker provisions), or persons granted asylum.

To comply with these laws, 3M must