Production Supervisor - 2nd Shift

Asheville, Inc.; Asheville (NC); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in Asheville is seeking a Production Supervisor to manage frontline operations and enhance productivity. The role involves leading a team, ensuring quality standards, and utilizing data analysis for continuous improvement. Ideal candidates will have a strong background in manufacturing and leadership skills, with a commitment to safety and team development.

Benefits

Relocation Assistance

Professional Development

Competitive Compensation

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree or equivalent experience required.
• 2 years manufacturing experience with Associates Degree, or 4 years with High School Diploma.

Responsibilities

• Manage production employees and schedules, ensuring productivity and quality.
• Utilize data analysis to improve safety and reduce defects.
• Assist in training and developing production employees.

Skills

Leadership

Analytical Skills

Communication

Education

Bachelor’s Degree

Associates Degree

High School Diploma / GED

Tools

CNC Machine Shop

Job description

Job Description Summary

The Production Supervisor will be responsible for frontline and/or shift management and defined work or projects with moderate complexity. In this role, you will follow an individual work plan, meet day-to-day objectives, and resolve issues through immediate action and both short- and long-term planning.

Job Responsibilities

1. Provide manufacturing/technical assistance and leadership to the assigned work group.
2. Manage production employees and schedule requirements, including timekeeping, overtime, time off, and discipline.
3. Support and meet production schedules, drive productivity and quality initiatives, and manage the area within budget guidelines.
4. Utilize data analysis to improve safety, reduce quality defects, and increase productivity.
5. Communicate and enforce company policies and procedures.
6. Interface with internal and external customers, define shift priorities, and conduct production meetings.
7. Participate in Environment, Health, and Safety initiatives and corrective actions.
8. Contribute to cross-functional teams, demonstrating leadership and coaching skills.
9. Assist in training and developing production employees, and educate them on business strategies and metrics.

Qualifications/Requirements

Bachelor’s Degree from an accredited university or college, or equivalent experience as specified:

• Associates Degree with at least 2 years of manufacturing experience, or
• High School Diploma / GED with at least 4 years of manufacturing experience, or
• 4 years of military experience plus 3 additional years of manufacturing experience.

Desired Characteristics

• Experience in manufacturing, quality, sourcing, operations, or management.
• Ability to work effectively in a team and serve as a positive change agent.
• Experience working in a CNC machine shop.
• Experience managing New Product Introduction (NPI) in a fast-paced environment.
• Strong analytical skills and willingness to learn as a technical expert.
• Ability to handle multiple projects and prioritize deadlines.
• Six Sigma or Lean training (GE employees only).
• Excellent communication, interpersonal, and leadership skills.

This role requires access to U.S. export-controlled information. Final offers are contingent upon obtaining authorization from the U.S. Government for non-U.S. persons.

Additional Information

GE Aerospace offers a great work environment, professional development, challenging careers, and competitive compensation. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer, committed to diversity and inclusion. Employment is contingent upon legal authorization to work in the U.S. and successful completion of a drug screen.

Relocation assistance is provided.

GE Aerospace is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, national or ethnic origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, or other protected characteristics.