Operations Superintendent

CommScope; North Carolina; On-site; USD 60,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, and Vision Plans

Life and Accidental Death Insurance

401(k) Plan

Paid Holidays

Paid Vacation

Other Leave Options

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking an Operations Superintendent to lead the production of fiber optic cables at its Catawba facility. This dynamic role involves overseeing operations, managing project timelines, and ensuring quality assurance throughout the manufacturing process. The ideal candidate will possess a strong background in operations and project management, with a focus on optimizing efficiency and fostering a culture of continuous improvement. Join a forward-thinking company that values innovation and teamwork, and help shape the future of connectivity while enjoying a comprehensive benefits package and ample opportunities for career growth.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of operations and project management experience in manufacturing.
• Strong knowledge of production processes and quality control principles.

Responsibilities

• Supervise operations, ensuring production schedules are met.
• Develop project plans and manage budgets for cable production.
• Implement quality control processes to maintain high standards.

Skills

Operations Management

Project Management

Quality Control

Analytical Skills

Problem-Solving

Education

Bachelor's degree in engineering, manufacturing, or a related field

Tools

Project Management Software

Job description

Operations Superintendent

Location: Catawba, North Carolina, United States

In our 'always on' world, we believe it's essential to have a genuine connection with the work you do.

We are looking for a talented Operations Superintendent for our Catawba, NC facility to oversee the production process, manage project timelines, and ensure the efficient manufacturing of fiber optic cables. This role coordinates various operations activities, quality control, and execution of project management principles to deliver high-quality products on time and within budget.

How You'll Help Us Connect the World:

Operations Management

1. Supervise and coordinate all operations activities, including scheduling, and execution and ensure adherence to production schedules and meet delivery deadlines.
2. Monitor production processes, identify bottlenecks, and implement solutions to optimize efficiency.
3. Maintain accurate production records and generate reports for senior management.

Project Management

1. Develop and manage project plans, timelines, and budgets for cable production.
2. Coordinate with cross-functional teams, including engineering, procurement, and quality assurance, to ensure project success.
3. Identify and mitigate project risks, ensuring timely resolution of issues.
4. Ensure compliance with industry standards, regulatory requirements, and company policies.

Quality Assurance

1. Implement and maintain quality control processes to ensure the production of high-quality cables and conduct regular inspections and audits to identify and address quality issues.
2. Collaborate with the quality assurance team to develop and implement corrective actions.
3. Lead and mentor operations staff, fostering a culture of continuous improvement.
4. Facilitate training and development programs to enhance team skills and capabilities and conduct performance evaluations and provide feedback to team members.
5. Promote a safe and healthy work environment by adhering to safety protocols and regulations.

Required Qualifications for Consideration:

1. Three or more years of experience in operations management and project management within a manufacturing environment, preferably in the cable industry.
2. Strong knowledge of production processes, quality control, and project management principles.
3. Demonstrated experience leading a team.
4. Ability to work under pressure and manage multiple priorities effectively.
5. Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.

You Will Excite Us If You Have:

1. Familiarity with cable production and industry-specific standards.
2. Bachelor's degree in engineering, manufacturing, or a related field.
3. Proficiency in project management software and tools and certification in project management (e.g., PMP, PRINCE2).
4. Experience with Lean manufacturing and Six Sigma methodologies.

The candidate will be rewarded with a comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, and vision plans, life and accidental death insurance, a 401(k) plan, and participation in the Company’s Incentive Plan. Candidates starting with the Company will be eligible for eleven paid holidays in a full calendar year, paid vacation (prorated based on start date), and other leave options.

What Happens After You Apply:

Learn how to prepare yourself for the next steps in our hiring process by visiting this link.

Why CommScope?

CommScope is on a quest to deliver connectivity that empowers how we live, work, and learn. Our employees push the boundaries of communications technology that enables groundbreaking discoveries like 5G, the Internet of Things, and gigabit speeds for everyone, everywhere. With our unmatched expertise in copper, fiber, and wireless infrastructure, our global clients rely on us to outperform today and be ready for the needs of tomorrow.

If you want to grow your career alongside forward-thinking, hardworking, and caring people who strive to create what's next, come connect to your future at CommScope.

CommScope is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EEO), including people with disabilities and veterans. If you are seeking an accommodation for the application or interview process, please contact us to submit your request at [e-mail].