Production Supervisor

SubCom; Newington (NH); On-site; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

401(k) plan

Paid vacation

Paid sick leave

Paid holidays

Job summary

SubCom in Newington, NH is seeking a Production Supervisor to oversee manufacturing staff at the OTS facility, ensuring on-time output and adherence to quality standards. You will coach, train, and evaluate employees, identify bottlenecks, and drive continuous improvement using lean techniques, while maintaining a safe, efficient production environment.

Candidates should have at least 5 years in manufacturing with supervisory experience; strong mechanical troubleshooting and proficiency in

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years in a manufacturing environment.
• Prior supervisory or lead experience preferred.
• Strong mechanical troubleshooting skills.
• Excellent verbal and written communication.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office (Outlook, Excel, Word).
• High school diploma or GED required; Bachelor's degree preferred.

Responsibilities

• Supervise manufacturing staff and ensure schedule adherence.
• Coach, counsel, and discipline employees; monitor workflow and performance.
• Identify production bottlenecks and collaborate to improve product flow.
• Demonstrate and enforce safe work procedures and training.
• Conduct performance reviews and recognize achievements.

Skills

Supervisory experience

Leadership

Communication

Mechanical troubleshooting

MS Office (Outlook/Excel/Word)

Education

High school diploma or GED

Bachelor's degree preferred

Tools

Lean manufacturing

Job description

Are you looking for an opportunity with plenty of growth potential? Do you enjoy working in anexciting, fast-paced, collaborative environment? Are you interested in working with the world’s most innovative companies to create a more connected world?Connecting Continents. Impacting Communities.The backbone of the Internet is a series of high-tech subsea fiber optic cables deployed throughout the globe - SubCom has deployed over 50% of them. Our employees ensure data communications networks are engineered, manufactured, deployed to the highest standards, enabling faster and more reliable connectivity to communities worldwide. Every member of the SubCom team plays a role in an end-to-end process that is critical to enterprises, governments, big cities, and rural towns.We encourage, expect, and value creativity, thoughtful risk taking, openness to change, and diverse perspectives. Whether you’re a seasoned applicant seeking a new and exciting challenge, or you’re new to the workforce and looking for a flexible, rewarding, and fast-paced position with an innovative and stable organization (since 1953), SubCom has opportunities to advance your career.Position Overview:The Production Supervisors support the manufacturing operations of the OTS facility and manufactures products by supervising staff; organizing and monitoring workflow. Position reports to the respective department manager. All candidates must be able to work any shift and be able to make it into work during inclement weather.Responsibilities and Duties:Accomplishes manufacturing staff results by communicating job expectations; planning, monitoring, and appraising job results; coaching, counseling, and disciplining employees; initiating, coordinating, and enforcing systems, policies, and procedures*Demonstrate hands-on approach to supervising the build of product, frequently checking quality and adherence to process steps*Resolves personnel problems by analyzing data; investigating issues; identifying solutions; recommending action*Technical ability to know, understand and communicate the various processes of their departmentAbility to identify production bottlenecks or constraints and work with others to improve product flow*Demonstrate equipment operations and work and safety procedures to new employees, or assign employees to experienced workers for trainingResponsible for schedule adherence while still maintaining high quality standardsDemonstrates knowledge of labor standards and ability to compare actual labor hours to standardLook for and provide feedback on efficiencies, continuous improvement, cost improvements, and innovationEnsure cross training and job rotation of personnel; effectively and efficiently resource plan and schedule to meet commitmentsEnsure that employees are trained to the procedures, material, and equipment prior to commencing workConduct performance reviews, provide areas of development, and recognize achievementsConfer with management or subordinates to resolve workplace issuesEnsure adherence to safety procedures, regulations, and commitment to creating a safe working environmentOther duties as assignedNOTE: This job description is not intended to be all-inclusive. Employee may perform other related duties as negotiated to meet the ongoing needs of the organization.Candidates for positions with SubCom must be legally authorized to work in the United States.Employment eligibility verification will be required at the time of hire. Visa sponsorship is notavailable for this position.Our selection procedure is based on local, state and federal law. Please be sure to attach a resume to your application. We are not able to consider applications without a resume.BENEFITSSubCom offers a comprehensive benefits package, including but not limited to: competitive salaries, medical, dental, vision, life and disability insurance coverages, FSA, HSA, generous vacation, paid sick leave, paid parental leave, paid holidays, tuition reimbursement, adoption assistance, and a 401(k) plan with generous company match. Additionally, some positions may be eligible for shift differential. Note: If the posting is for an internship position, delete all benefit information.AFFIRMATIVE ACTION/EQUAL EMPLOYER OPPORTUNITYSubCom is committed to providing a work environment that prohibits discrimination on the basis of age, color, disability, ethnicity, marital status, national origin, race, religion, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, protected veteran status, disability or any other characteristics protected by applicable law or regulation.SubCom engineers, manufactures, and installs subsea fiber optic data cables - the unsung heroes of global communication. With an unrelenting focus on quality, reliability, and value, SubCom offers flexible end-to-end building blocks for the high-tech networks that are the backbone of the world's digital infrastructure. While the company's origins date back to the mid-19th century, SubCom has deployed enough cable to circle the equator more than 25 times since its entry into the communications industry in 1955.SUBCOM’S CORE VALUESQuality - Accountability - Teamwork - Innovation5 years' minimum experience in a manufacturing environment, previous experience in a supervisory or lead position preferredPrevious experience of quality systems and manufacturing processes requiredProven ability to lead/drive change using lean manufacturing techniques requiredAbility to communicate effectively - verbal and writtenAbility to demonstrate strong leadership capabilities.Must possess strong mechanical troubleshooting skills and be able to train associates in the team.Strong understanding of Microsoft Office Programs such as Outlook, Excel, and Word.High School diploma or GED required; Bachelor's Degree preferred