Production Supervisor

Davita Inc.; Wayne (MI); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in the healthcare industry is looking for a Production Supervisor in Wayne, MI. The role involves overseeing safety, quality, and productivity in a unionized environment. Candidates must hold a High School diploma or GED, with Six Sigma certification preferred. This position requires strong communication and leadership skills to foster a safe and efficient working culture.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or GED required.
• Six Sigma certification preferred.
• Experience in managing unionized workforce is mandatory.

Responsibilities

• Coach Safety, Quality, and Productivity standards.
• Lead unionized hourly personnel and ensure smooth operations.
• Provide direction in resource allocation for material handling.

Skills

Professionalism

Communication

Continuous Improvement

Safety Culture

Adaptability

Education

High School diploma or GED

Six Sigma: Black or Green Belt certified

Tools

Lean manufacturing principles

Job description

Position Title: Production Supervisor

Location: Wayne, MI.

Requirements:

• High School diploma or GED.


• Safety experience.


• Six Sigma: Black or Green Belt certified.


• Knowledge of Lean manufacturing principles.


• Prior experience managing a unionized workforce.


• Ability to multitask.


• Ability to work independently.

Skills Required:

• Ability to maintain a high level of professionalism in difficult and stressful situations.


• Two-way communicator who actively listens to hourly team members, leaders, business partners and customers.


• Highly committed to continuous improvement, while applying innovative solutions with a customer first mindset.


• Create a culture of safety and apply and implement workplace policies.


• Administer the CBA (collective bargaining agreement) consistently and effectively.


• Values different opinions & is open to ideas & perspectives from others.

Position Description:

• Coach Safety, Quality and Productivity to ensure objectives are met through following standardized work.


• Monitor Andon occurrences. Be the first responder as secondary support.


• Utilize process confirmation to verify that the line is running safely, smoothly, and producing quality parts.


• Support Continuous Improvement and coach problem resolution to the lowest level.


• Provide team communication and recognition.


• Build Team Leader and Team Member capability.


• Create a conducive work environment for the team(s) to complete their assigned responsibilities / tasks.


• Handle the basic administration of supervisory responsibilities and documents.


• Be responsible for the daily material handling functions for the facility and for the department.


• Ensure proper material flow from receiving dock, to warehouse storage location, to the production line feed location, to the delivery of finished product to customers.


• Provide direction and support in the allocation of resources in order to appropriately cover material handling responsibilities.


• Support OEM Production System and synchronous material flow through lean manufacturing practices.


• Lead and manage unionized hourly personnel.


• Ensure flawless introduction of new parts to production through proactive planning and cross-functional communication.


• Effectively implement the Engineering Change Process.


• Identify data gaps in CMMS (missed production counts, etc.) and take corrective actions.

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About Advantage Technical

With company roots going back over 30 years, Advantage Technical is an engineering and information technology services company and a national leader in the provision of technical resources today. These services include Staff Augmentation, Direct Placement, Project Resourcing and Outsourcing - delivered from 40 key market locations, by over 3500 specialized contractors, to over 500 clients across North America. Advantage Technical is a Best of Staffing Diamond Award winner for both Clients and Talent. For more information about the industries and services offered by Advantage Technical, please visit AdvantageTechnical.com.

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