Production Supervisor - 1st Shift

Colonial Group; New Berlin (WI); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Colonial Group is seeking a Production Supervisor to oversee the manufacturing of electrical control panels. You will lead industrial operations, ensuring safety, quality, delivery, and efficiency standards are met.

You will enforce safety programs, manage staff, and drive continuous improvement while ensuring compliance with company policies and standards.

Qualifications

• Prior experience in electrical product manufacturing or control panel assembly.
• Experience reading and interpreting technical prints and designs.
• Familiarity with ISO 9001:2015, UL508A or related standards.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent organizational and time management abilities.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Detail-oriented with a commitment to quality.

Responsibilities

• Enforce and improve safety policies and lead safety programs in area of responsibility.
• Ensure quality standards are met and targets in the QMS are achieved.
• Set daily/weekly/monthly objectives and monitor performance from production start through shipment.
• Accountable for On-Time-Delivery and maintaining a high level of service to customers.
• Hire and lead assigned production staff and provide coaching and feedback.
• Instill a continuous improvement mindset and lead improvement efforts with engineering support.
• Ensure compliance with all company policies, standards, and workmanship standards.

Skills

Safety leadership

Quality mindset

Communication

Time management

Analytical thinking

Problem solving

Team collaboration

Tools

Microsoft Office

Project management software

Job description

We are looking for a Production Supervisor to join our team and oversee the manufacturing of high-quality electrical control panels. You will be responsible for leading industrial operations, ensuring that all safety, quality, delivery and efficiency standards are met.

Responsibilities:

• Enforce and improve safety policies and guidelines and lead safety programs in area of responsibility.
• Ensure quality standards are met and targets established in the QMS are achieved.
• Set daily/weekly/monthly objectivesand communicate them to employees, as well as monitor their performance and progress from production start through shipment.
• Accountable for On-Time-Delivery and maintaining a high level of service to our customers
• Hire and lead assigned production staff and provide coaching, training, and feedback
• Instill a continuous improvement mindset in the assembly operations team, and lead continuous improvement efforts with support of engineering and operations leadership
• Ensure compliance with all company policies, standards, and workmanship standards.

Qualifications:

• Prior experience in Electrical product manufacturing, specifically in control panel assembly preferred.
• Familiarity with ISO 9001:2015, UL508A, and other related quality and electrical manufacturing standards.
• Proven experience in reading and interpreting technical prints and designs.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to propose innovative solutions.
• Excellent organizational and time management abilities, capable of managing multiple priorities simultaneously.
• Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively with employees and internal stakeholders.
• Detail-oriented and thorough, with a commitment to delivering high-quality results.
• Proficiency in relevant software applications and tools (e.g., Microsoft Office, project management software).
• Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines