Production Supervisor

Atlas Copco; New Hudson (MI); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Culture of trust and accountability

Lifelong learning and career growth

Innovation powered by people

Comprehensive compensation andBenefits

Health and well-being

Job summary

Atlas Copco, Henrob division, in New Hudson, MI, is seeking a Production Supervisor to lead the production teams and achieve daily targets while maintaining safety, quality, delivery, and cost objectives.

You will guide a skilled workforce, monitor KPIs, drive Lean and TPM initiatives, and partner with Operations Managers on master schedules. This on-site role rewards leadership, teamwork, and a commitment to continuous improvement in a fast-moving manufacturing environment.

Qualifications

• Excellent communication skills for presenting to internal and external customers.
• Strong analytical thinking and time management abilities.
• Experience in a fast-moving environment with production planning.
• Ability to lead and motivate teams and build positive employee relations.
• Strong production planning and scheduling experience.
• Lean manufacturing knowledge and data-driven mindset.
• Experience managing budgets and KPI-oriented projects.

Responsibilities

• Provide daily direction to production personnel to meet KPI targets.
• Ensure trained staff and resources to manufacture high quality products.
• Monitor KPIs and anticipate issues to keep production on track.
• Develop and maintain understanding of facility processes and conditions.
• Create a center of excellence through visualization and 5S standards.
• Lead TPM initiatives within Production and Maintenance teams.
• Collaborate with Operations Managers on Strategy and Master Schedules.
• Support Kaizen and continuous improvement initiatives.
• Attend and contribute to operations business reviews.

Skills

Communication

Analytical thinking

Time management

Organizational skills

Leadership

Budgeting

KPI driven

Team motivation

Education

Bachelor's degree in business or manufacturing engineering

Experience in manufacturing leadership role

Job description

Your role

As a Production Supervisor, your mission is to lead, guide & develop our production teams to achieve daily targets within our various production areas. You will support the Production Manager and Production team with identifying and achieving KPI’s'; supporting & ensuring safety, quality, delivery and cost practices; and fostering a "great place to work" environment.

This is an off-shift employment opportunity.

You will

• Provide daily direction to assigned personnel to ensure all daily deliverables and tasks, are completed in accordance with Operations KPI structure.
• Ensure facilities have the properly trained, skilled staff and manufacturing resources to effectively manufacture high quality products and ensure all Henrob customers receive high quality products per specifications and as requested to meet their production needs
• Monitor and react to key performance indicators and anticipate issues
• Develop and maintain thorough understanding facility processes and conditions
• Create a ‘center of excellence’ ideology within Production through perfect visualization and 5S standards
• Develop and follow a clear plan to bring all personnel to the expected skill levels necessary to operate the business at the targets set
• Support the development of ‘TPM’ systems within Production and Maintenance teams.
• Partner with Operations Managers to support and provide input into the Strategy, Master Schedules and Plans
• Support and develop the Production team to focus on the right projects, deliver in a timely manner and ultimately benefit the overall business goals
• Consider and lead key activities within daily, short, mid, and long-term business growth
• Provide strong leadership and support within the organization by utilizing Root Cause
• Support and encourage Production to investigate and identify new ideas to foster the spirit of Kaizen.
• Attend, support, and contribute to all relevant operations business reviews.

To succeed, you will need

• Must have excellent communication skills with the ability to professionally and credibly present Henrob to our internal and external customers in both written and verbal form
• Possess Logical thinking and analytical thinking skills
• Experience working in a fast moving environment and be
• Ability to demonstrate good time management, flexibility, and organizational skills
• Strong skillset to lead and motivate employee teams; build and maintain positive employee relations.
• Strong production planning and scheduling experience
• Basic understanding and exposure to Lean Manufacturing tools and techniques
• Experience with, and good understanding of high volume production methods
• Experience in managing budgets, KPI orientated and data driven
• Must be open to shifts and overtime as needed
• 3-5 years in a manufacturing leadership role required
• 2-3 years in a direct supervisor role highly preferred

Education Or Qualifications

• 2 or 4 year degree in business or manufacturing engineering preferred, or similar. Will consider successful work experience in manufacturing leadership role in lieu of education, minimum 3 years required.

Physical Requirements (as Applicable)

Must be able to move around a manufacturing site on a regular basis, between two site buildings.

In return, we offer

• Culture of trust and accountability
• Lifelong learning and career growth
• Innovation powered by people
• Comprehensive compensation and benefits
• Health and well-being

Job location

This role requires you to work on-site at our office in New Hudson, United States (US). You will be part of a dynamic team and enjoy the benefits of face-to-face collaboration.

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