Production Supervisor - 2nd Shift

Yaskawa America, Inc. - Drives & Motion Division; Franklin (WI); On-site; USD 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

Yaskawa America, Inc. - Drives & Motion Division in Franklin, WI is seeking a Production Supervisor to plan, organize, and implement the daily assembly task schedule for all assemblers on the assigned product line to support the production plan.

The ideal candidate will have 5+ years of manufacturing supervision experience and familiarity with engineered-to-order environments and union settings, with a track record of evaluating performance and driving continuous improvements.

Qualifications

• 5+ years supervising manufacturing.
• Experience working in engineered-to-order environments and union settings preferred.

Responsibilities

• Plan, organize, and implement the daily assembly task schedule for all assemblers on the assigned product line to support the production schedule.
• Evaluate assemblers' overall performance and participate in annual goal setting and performance evaluation.
• Monitor daily activities of assemblers, including efficiency, in-process QC, safety, attendance and retention.
• Support Kaizen activities to plan and implement improvements related to production, in-process quality, and final QC testing.
• Maintain and deliver training related to procedures and work instructions for assembly and testing.
• Contribute to development and monitoring of operating and capital expense budgets.

Job description

Duties

In this role the Production Supervisor will plan organize, and implement the daily assembly task schedule for all assemblers on the assigned product line to ensure that the production output supports the established schedule. Also the Production Supervisor will evaluate assemblers overall performance and participate in the annual goal setting and performance evaluation process. Additional duties include:

• Monitor and evaluate daily activities of assemblers. Including standard hour efficiency, in process QC errors, performance to production schedule, safety record, assembler attendance and retention.
• Utilize Kaizen activities to plan and implement improvements to problems related to production, in process quality and final QC product testing.
• Maintain and perform training, related to relevant procedures and work instructions for assembly, in process testing, final QC testing, warranty, distribution, and other departmental procedures.
• Contribute in the development of the operating and capital expense budget, both short-term and long-term needs, and continually monitoring it.

Duties

In this role the Production Supervisor will plan organize, and implement the daily assembly task schedule for all assemblers on the assigned product line to ensure that the production output supports the established schedule. Also the Production Supervisor will evaluate assemblers overall performance and participate in the annual goal setting and performance evaluation process. Additional duties include:

• Monitor and evaluate daily activities of assemblers. Including standard hour efficiency, in process QC errors, performance to production schedule, safety record, assembler attendance and retention.
• Utilize Kaizen activities to plan and implement improvements to problems related to production, in process quality and final QC product testing.
• Maintain and perform training, related to relevant procedures and work instructions for assembly, in process testing, final QC testing, warranty, distribution, and other departmental procedures.
• Contribute in the development of the operating and capital expense budget, both short-term and long-term needs, and continually monitoring it.

The ideal candidate will have 5+ years supervising manufacturing. Experience working in an engineered to order environment as well as a union environment is highly preferred.