Production Supervisor II (2nd Shift)

Home Comfort Group; Wichita (KS); Hybrid; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

8% Second shift differential pay

Job summary

Bosch is seeking a manufacturing supervisor to lead the assigned department in Wichita, KS. The role involves directing team workflow, ensuring cost control, and coordinating with engineering to drive improvements in scheduling and efficiency.

The ideal candidate has at least three years of supervisory experience in manufacturing, with a Bachelor’s or Associate degree or an equivalent combination of education and experience. Weekend overtime may be required.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree (or higher) in a manufacturing field or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Minimum of three years of supervisor experience in manufacturing/production.
• Ability to work weekend overtime as needed; shift requirements may change based on business needs.

Responsibilities

• Facilitate and direct team workflow within the department, including distributing work and resolving problems.
• Control costs within budget levels, minimizing scrap and rework costs.
• Anticipate and react to production problems or delays, material shortages and equipment malfunctions.
• Provide technical assistance for equipment malfunctions and expediting repairs.
• Collaborate with engineering to improve cost reduction, scheduling, and labor planning.
• Supervise, evaluate and train the work group; assist in accident investigation and corrective action.
• Promote a safe work environment and ensure adherence to safety policies.
• Maintain accurate production and employee records.
• Uphold fair and consistent application of all company policies and procedures.
• Apply LEAN tools to measure and improve department KPIs (VSM, SMED, 5S, TPM, Kaizen).

Skills

Supervisory experience

Problem solving

Production scheduling

Education

Bachelor’s degree in manufacturing or related field

Associate degree in manufacturing or related field

Equivalent combination of education and experience

Tools

LEAN tools

VSM

SMED

5S

TPM

Kaizen

Job description

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.

• Reinvent yourself: At Bosch, you will evolve.
• Discover new directions: At Bosch, you will find your place.
• Celebrate success: At Bosch, we celebrate you.
• 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 three (3) 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.

Additional Information

We offer an 8%Second shift differential pay for this role!

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 disability protection. We're investing in your success!