Production Supervisor

FOBA; Town of East Greenbush (NY); On-site; USD 85,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading manufacturer seeks a Production Supervisor to manage operations performance and associate leadership. Responsibilities include supervising production, ensuring quality, and driving continuous improvement. Ideal candidates will have strong technical and leadership skills.

Benefits

Paid Time Off

Medical/Dental/Vision Insurance

401(k) Plan

Qualifications

• 5+ years of technical experience in a manufacturing organization.
• Demonstrated leadership skills with a strong ability to create followership.

Responsibilities

• Supervise the value stream production of electromechanical assemblies.
• Ensure compliance with professional standards and maintain a clean working environment.
• Drive targeted improvements to SQDIP metrics.

Skills

Mechanical Assembly

Data Analysis

Problem Solving

Education

BS Degree in Operations

STEM field preferred

Job description

POSITION SUMMARY:

As part of the Operations Leadership Team, the Production Supervisor will have broad responsibilities for Operations performance and associate leadership for one or more Production Areas at XOS. With a direct reporting relationship with the Area associates, the Supervisor will manage the team to achieve production goals, ensure quality on the production lines, drive productivity, and lead continuous improvement activities within the Area of responsibility. The Supervisor will be accountable for Area and Operations Key performance Indicators (KPIs) and will drive that accountability to their direct reports to achieve business goals. The Supervisor is expected to be a player/coach with the ability to backfill Operations associates in the event of planned or unplanned absences in order to maintain productivity on the line. Lastly, the Supervisor will provide their associates with performance and development management and ensure their team is engaged in the work and culture of XOS.

Responsibilities:

• Supervise the value stream production of electromechanical assemblies while driving improvements to KPIs
• Accountable for daily management reviews using SQDIP (Safety, Quality, Delivery, Inventory and Productivity) boards
• Working with Production Planning and other Operations Leaders, schedule and prioritize Area associate workload to meet production goals.
• Assist with the onboarding process of new hires and the required training for all associates within the Area
• Evaluate associate performance and conduct reviews. Coach, train, and counsel associates to improve performance
• Ensure compliance with professional standards such as occupational health and safety and customer requirements
• Maintain a clean and safe working environment
• Drive targeted, sustainable improvement to SQDIP metrics
• Accountable for inventory control within assigned Areas, including cycle count accuracy.
• Build, maintain, and improve standard work, 5S and Veralto Enterprise System (VES) culture to drive SQDIP performance.
• Achieve on-time delivery objectives while achieving inventory targets.
• Ensure associates follow appropriate Environmental Health & Safety (EHS) procedures and policy which may include the identification and proper handling of hazardous waste.
• Manage operations costs including BOM and labor costs.
• Participate in corrective and preventative action practices as it relates to product quality, plant safety, and environmental compliance.
• Build deep knowledge in Area production processes with the goal of becoming a Subject Matter Expert (SME) in these processes and production equipment.
• As an SME, be able to close gaps in productivity due to absences.
• Develop and implement preventative maintenance plans on all relevant production equipment.
• Other duties as assigned.

QUALIFICATIONS:

Technical Success Factors:(List of technical skills/experience needed for this position)

• Experience with mechanical assembly and testing processes
• Practical knowledge/experience in engineering disciplines, including mechanical design, electrical engineering, and data analysis.
• Ability to gather meaningful data and organize data into information which can be acted upon to achieve business goals.
• Demonstrated ability to problem solve using a data-driven approach.

Behavioral Success Factors:(List of competencies/behaviors needed for this position)

• Ability to manage dynamic competing priorities and improve and implement structured processes to deliver on goals of the business
• Leads by example, setting a standard for peers and others in conduct, attitude and behavior.
• Effective coaching and mentoring skills.
• Demonstrated cross functional collaboration capabilities.
• Proactive and enthusiastic demeanor, with a desire to drive continuous improvement
• Good organizational skills with the ability to self-manage stated priorities.

Required Skills/Experience: (List of required skills and experience to perform this position)

• 5+ years of technical experience in a manufacturing organization with a metric and results driven culture.
• Demonstrated leadership skills, with a strong ability to create followership.
• Demonstrated ability to properly balance the management of day-to-day results with systemic problem solving and root cause analysis.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills, with strong interpersonal skills.
• Evidence of driving continuous improvement through others.

Education (List of required Education, Certifications, Training)

• BS Degree in Operations, Supply Chain Management, or STEM field preferred, or equivalent years of experience (5+).
• Will consider candidates with proven leadership experience and results.
• STEM field preferred.

Travel Requirements

• Flexibility for up to 5% overnight travel is expected.
• Travel typically associated with off-site training, Veralto company benchmarking, or supplier related visits.

Key Relationships:

Individuals in this position will have ongoing interaction and communications with the following:

• Director of Operations
• Operations Leadership Team (includes following functions: Quality, Procurement, Shipping/Receiving, Ops. Engineering, Planning, EHS/Facilities)
• Other Production Managers/Supervisors
• Manufacturing Engineering Team
• Internal/External Quality Team
• Sales Operations Function

ABOUT XOS:

XOS is a leading manufacturer of application-specific X-ray analyzers, offering elemental analysis solutions that improve public safety and customer efficiency in industries like petroleum, consumer products, and environmental compliance. For petroleum applications, XOS offers portable, lab, and process analyzers with unrivalled precision at the push of a button. XOS also offers High Definition XRF (HDXRF) analyzers for the detection of toxic elements in consumer products, such as toys and apparel and areas of environmental regulation, like soil and water. XOS’s advanced optics and OEM sub-systems can increase precision, speed, and spatial resolution, while decreasing the size, complexity, and cost of the instrument. XOS: Better Analysis Counts.

TO APPLY:

X-Ray Optical Systems, Inc. takes affirmative actions as an equal opportunity employer to attract, promote and retain the most fully qualified candidates without regard to characteristics such as race, color, national origin, religion, gender, age, marital status, disability, veteran status, citizenship status, ancestry, sexual orientation or gender identity.

Please apply online via our website at https://xos.com/about-xos/careers/

This job description in no way states or implies that these are the only duties to be performed by this employee. The incumbent is expected to perform other duties necessary for the effective operation of the department or unit. This job description may be changed at any time.

US ONLY:

The below range reflects the range of possible compensation for this role at the time of this posting. We may ultimately pay more or less than the posted range. This range may be modified in the future. An associate’s position within the salary range will be based on several factors, including, but not limited to, relevant education, qualifications, certifications, experience, skills, seniority, geographic location, performance, shift, travel requirements, sales or revenue-based metrics, any collective bargaining agreements, and business or organizational needs.

The compensation range for this role is $85000 - $95000 USD per year.

We offer a comprehensive package of benefits including paid time off, medical/dental/vision insurance and 401(k) to eligible employees.

Note: No amount of pay is considered to be wages or compensation until such amount is earned, vested, and determinable. The amount and availability of any bonus, commission, benefits, or any other form of compensation and benefits that are allocable to a particular employee remains in the Company's sole discretion unless and until paid and may be modified at the Company’s sole discretion, consistent with the law.

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