Production Supervisor II - 1st shift in Wichita

Energy Jobline ZR; Wichita (KS); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Bosch in the United States invites you to join a manufacturing leadership role in Wichita. You will oversee a production team, directing workflow, scheduling, and problem solving while applying LEAN methods to improve efficiency and cost control.

The position requires a Bachelor’s or Associate degree with several years of manufacturing supervision, strong MS Office skills, and flexibility for weekend overtime; Bosch offers competitive pay and comprehensive benefits.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree and a minimum of two (2) years of experience working in a manufacturing environment OR Associate degree and a minimum of six (6) years of experience working in a manufacturing environment OR an equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Minimum of two (2) years of supervisor experience in a manufacturing/production environment.
• Ability to work weekend overtime as needed to support production. NOTE: Shift requirements could change in the future based on business need.
• Proficiency using MS Office Suite.

Responsibilities

• Facilitate and direct team workflow, assign tasks, answer questions, and resolve problems within the unit.
• Control costs within budget levels, minimizing scrap and rework costs.
• Anticipate and react to production problems or delays, materials shortages and equipment malfunctions.
• Provide technical assistance for equipment malfunctions and expediting repairs.
• Work with engineering to improve cost reduction, work simplification, production scheduling, and labor planning.
• Supervise, evaluate and train the work group; assist in accident investigation and corrective action.
• Promote safe work environment and ensure employees follow all safety policies.
• Maintain accurate production and employee records.
• Maintain fair and consistent application of all company policies and procedures.
• Apply LEAN tools to measure and improve the department's Key Business Drivers (e.g. VSM, SMED, 5s, TPM, Kaizen).

Skills

Supervisor experience

Manufacturing experience

Education

Bachelor’s degree

Associate degree

Tools

MS Office Suite

Job description

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We Are Bosch.

At Bosch, we shape the future by inventing high-quality technologies and services that spark enthusiasm and enrich people’s lives. Our areas of activity are every bit as diverse as our outstanding Bosch teams around the world. Their creativity is the key to innovation through connected living, mobility, or industry.

Let’s grow together, enjoy more, and inspire each other.Work #LikeABosch

• Reinvent yourself: At Bosch, you will evolve.
• Discover new directions: At Bosch, you will find your place.
• Balance your life: At Bosch, your job matches your lifestyle.
• Celebrate success: At Bosch, we celebrate you.
• Be yourself: At Bosch, we value values.
• Shape tomorrow: At Bosch, you change lives

Job Description

• Facilitate and direct team members workflow within the assigned department, including distributing work, disseminating information, assigning team members for absences, answering questions, and resolving problems within the work unit.
• Control costs within budget levels, minimizing scrap and rework costs.
• Anticipate and react to production problems or delays, materials shortages and equipment malfunctions.
• Provide technical assistance for equipment malfunctions and expediting repairs.
• Work with engineering to effect improvements in cost reduction, work simplification, production scheduling, and labor planning.
• Supervise, evaluate and train the work group. Assist in accident investigation and corrective action.
• Promote safe work environment and ensure employees follow all safety policies.
• Maintain accurate production and employee records.
• Maintain fair and consistent application of all company policies and procedures.
• Apply LEAN tools to measure and improve the departments Key Business Drivers (i.e. VSM, SMED, 5s, TPM, Kaizen, etc.).

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree and a minimum of two (2) years of experience working in a manufacturing environment OR Associate degree and a minimum of six (6) years of experience working in a manufacturing environment OR an equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Minimum of two (2) years of supervisor experience in a manufacturing/production environment.
• Ability to work weekend overtime as needed to support production. NOTE: Shift requirements could change in the future based on business need.
• Proficiency using MS Office Suite.

Additional Information

Equal Opportunity Employer, including / veterans

*Bosch adheres to Federal, State, and Local laws regarding drug-testing. Employment is contingent upon the successful completion of a drug screen and background check. Candidates who have been offered the position must pass both screenings before their start date.

Your well-being matters at Bosch! We offer a competitive compensation and a benefits package designed to empower you in every area of your life. This includes premium health coverage, a 401(k) with generous matching, resources for financial planning and goal setting, ample paid time off, parental leave, and comprehensive life and protection. We're investing in your success!

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