Production Supervisor

Xylem Inc; Rockford (IL); On-site; USD 63,000 - 102,000; Full time

Job summary

Xylem Inc seeks a motivated Production Supervisor to lead a team of analysts and technicians. This role involves overseeing daily production, ensuring compliance with safety standards, and optimizing inventory management. Join a dynamic company committed to sustainable water solutions and innovative technology.

Benefits

Flexible Time Off

Health benefits

Dental and vision insurance

Investment savings plan

Paid Volunteer Program

Qualifications

• Strong analytical skills and proficiency in data analysis tools.
• In-depth understanding of inventory management principles.
• Ability to develop and implement inventory optimization strategies.

Responsibilities

• Oversee a team to ensure production standards are met.
• Coordinate daily production activities and conduct audits.
• Enforce safety protocols and train production team members.

Skills

Analytical skills

Proficiency in Excel

Problem-solving

Communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Tools

Inventory management software

Job description

Xylem is a Fortune 500 global water solutions company dedicated to advancing sustainable impact and empowering the people who make water work every day. As a leading water technology company with 23,000 employees operating in over 150 countries, Xylem is at the forefront of addressing the world's most critical water challenges. We invite passionate individuals to join our team, dedicated to exceeding customer expectations through innovative and sustainable solutions.

The Production Supervisor is responsible for overseeing a team of analysts and technicians to ensure that production standards are consistently met. This role involves coordinating daily production activities, conducting audits and inspections, and providing guidance and support to team members.

The Production Supervisor works closely with other department leaders to develop and implement production improvement initiatives. Key responsibilities include monitoring performance metrics, addressing nonconformance, and ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements.

Responsibilities :

We offer a full benefits package to include Flexible Time Off (FTO) , health, dental, vision, investment savings plan, and additional miscellaneous benefits.

Inventory Management :

• Monitor and track inventory levels
• Order supplies and materials as needed
• Implement systems to optimize inventory management
• Conduct regular inventory audits to ensure accuracy and identify discrepancies
• Coordinate with purchasing department to ensure timely delivery of materials

Safety and Compliance :

• Enforce safety protocols and procedures
• Conduct regular safety training for production team members
• Ensure compliance with all relevant regulations and guidelines
• Conduct safety inspections and address any safety concerns or hazards
• Maintain accurate and up-to-date safety records.
• Empowerment : Mentor junior team members, fostering their growth and skill development.
• Collaboration : Work closely with cross functional teams to align processes and achieve goals.

High Impact Behaviors :

• Leadership by Example : Supervisors should model the behavior they expect from their team. This includes demonstrating a strong work ethic, integrity, and commitment to the organization's values.
• Team Engagement and Development : Supervisors need to actively engage their team members, recognizing their strengths and providing opportunities for skill development. This also involves offering constructive feedback and fostering a supportive team environment.
• Operational Efficiency : Supervisors should strive for continuous improvement in processes, ensuring that the team works efficiently and effectively. This includes setting clear goals, monitoring progress, and adapting strategies as necessary.

Qualifications :

• Strong analytical skills and proficiency in data analysis tools (e.g., Excel, SQL).
• In-depth understanding of inventory management principles and practices.
• Experience with inventory management software and systems.
• Ability to develop and implement inventory optimization strategies.
• Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Good understanding of international trade laws and customs regulations.

Job postings will include a wide salary range, with each role's pay falling within that range. The starting salary is based on factors such as skills, experience, location, and market conditions.

Xylem does not provide visa sponsorship for this position

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Salary range :

63,600.00 - $101,800.00

Join the global Xylem team to be a part of innovative technology solutions transforming water usage, conservation, and re-use. Our products impact public utilities, industrial sectors, residential areas, and commercial buildings, with a commitment to providing smart metering, network technologies, and advanced analytics for water, electric, and gas utilities. Partner with us in creating a world where water challenges are met with ingenuity and dedication; where we recognize the power of inclusion and belonging in driving innovation and allowing us to compete more effectively around the world.

At Xylem, you'll not only contribute to solving water issues but also have the chance to make a difference through our paid Volunteer Program, Xylem Watermark. We prioritize our employees' well-being through inclusion and belonging as well as our Employee Resource Groups (ERG). Proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity (including disability and veterans) and Affirmative Action workplace, Xylem fosters an inclusive environment free from discrimination or harassment.

Please note that the information in this job description outlines the general nature of the position and is not an exhaustive list of duties. Xylem is dedicated to providing reasonable accommodations to enable all employees to perform their essential job functions. We reserve the right to modify this job description and assign additional duties as needed. Embrace the opportunity to be part of Xylem's transformative journey in shaping the future of water technology! #XylemCareers #GlobalImpact #WaterInnovation

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