Production Supervisor- Des Moines, IA

Hubbell Incorporated; Des Moines (IA); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Hubbell Incorporated in Des Moines, IA is seeking a Production Specialist II to serve as a second-line supervisor in the manufacturing department. You will assign and coordinate work to maintain efficient operations and report on daily metrics.

Responsibilities include supervising hourly workers, preparing time sheets and production summaries, planning workloads, collaborating with Engineering, Materials, Quality, and HR to ensure compliance, quality, and continuous improvement using Lean

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• Associate’s or Bachelor’s Degree preferred.
• 6–10 years of relevant experience required.
• Prior production leadership experience in a manufacturing environment.
• Familiarity with Lean Manufacturing concepts.
• Experience with ERP/WMS and MS Office Suite.

Responsibilities

• Supervising hourly employees, maintaining log of shift operations.
• Preparing daily time sheets for hourly employees, production summaries, overtime, and downtime reports.
• Planning work assignments to achieve maximum utilization of manpower, materials, equipment, and facilities.
• Working with Engineering personnel concerning new or revised methods, layouts, processes, and equipment to increase operating efficiency, reduce cost or improve quality.
• Working with Material Control personnel concerning production schedules, parts, etc. Providing feedback on status of schedule and needs for change.
• Working with Quality Control personnel concerning the maintenance and interpretation of quality standards.
• Communicating to management any changes or conditions which may affect production.
• Working with Human Resources concerning employee or labor relations matters.
• Assuring compliance with plant rules, policies, safety standards and good housekeeping.

Skills

Supervisory leadership

Plan work assignments

Lean Manufacturing

ERP/WMS proficiency

MS Office Suite

Communication skills

Education

High school diploma or GED

Associate's or Bachelor's degree preferred

Tools

ERP/WMS

MS Office Suite

Job description

The Production Specialist II is a second-line supervisor responsible for assigning and coordinating the work in a manufacturing department. #LI-TB1

Every day at Hubbell is different and you’ll contribute in many ways. On any given day, you’ll make a difference by:

• Supervising hourly employees, maintaining log of shift operations.
• Preparing daily time sheets for hourly employees, production summaries, overtime, and downtime reports.
• Planning work assignments to achieve maximum utilization of manpower, materials, equipment, and facilities.
• Working with Engineering personnel concerning new or revised methods, layouts, processes, and equipment to increase operating efficiency, reduce cost or improve quality.
• Working with Material Control personnel concerning production schedules, parts, etc. Providing feedback on status of schedule and needs for change.
• Working with Quality Control personnel concerning the maintenance and interpretation of quality standards.
• Communicating to management any changes or conditions which may affect production.
• Working with Human Resources concerning employee or labor relations matters.
• Assuring compliance with plant rules, policies, safety standards and good housekeeping.

What will help you thrive in this role?

• High School Diploma or GED
• Associate’s or Bachelor’s Degree preferred
• Minimum 6-10 years of relevant experience (required)
• Prior production leadership experience in a Manufacturing environment
• 6+ years of leadership experience preferred
• Familiarity with Lean Manufacturing concepts
• Experience with ERP/WMS and proficiency in MS Office Suite