Production Supervisor - Intermediate

FastTek Global; Michigan; On-site; USD 65,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

FastTek Global is seeking a Production Supervisor - Intermediate to manage a small work team in a high-volume manufacturing environment. This role involves ensuring production goals are met, leading safety initiatives, and enhancing quality performance. Candidates should possess strong leadership, organizational skills, and the ability to foster team development. Benefits include comprehensive medical plans, 401(k) matching, and a recognition culture. We're recognized as a top workplace in Michigan for several years.

Benefits

Medical and Dental coverage

Personal Time Off (PTO)

Long Term Disability coverage

Life Insurance coverage

401(k) with 3% match

Employee referral program

Employee recognition culture

Qualifications

• Supervisory experience preferred: 2+ years in high-volume environment.
• Ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously.
• Capable of building effective relationships with teams and leadership.

Responsibilities

• Manage small teams ensuring production plans are met.
• Lead safety improvements and enforce safety procedures.
• Coordinate quality KPIs and guide Team Leaders.

Skills

Excellent organization

Written and oral communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Goal oriented

Ability to lead teams

Coaching and mentoring

Education

High school diploma or GED

Bachelor’s degree in a technical field

Tools

Microsoft Office

Google Suite software

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The Production Supervisor - Intermediate is responsible for managing small work teams in a fast paced, high volume, unionized manufacturing environment.

Responsibilities Include But Not Limited To

• Ensure the production plan is met, analyzes issues with other roles, drives and implements continuous improvement activities and sustainability of solutions inside the Zone.
• Ensure a safe workplace, leads the Team to improve Safety in the area and enforces the use of mandated Safety tools and procedures.
• Understand losses during the Shift, use the C-Matrix to coordinate World Class Manufacturing activities and improve Zone performances.
• Proactively analyzes quality KPIs related to the Zone, prioritizes quality issues and properly guides Team Leaders.
• Ensure the right allocation of the people on the line, manages absenteeism, trains and builds teams.
• Possess knowledge of the broader manufacturing organization and have the ability to mobilize support groups and resources to lead and assist in problem solving activities.
• Actively participate and lead Kaizen project activities centered on Safety, Cost, Quality and Throughput improvements and waste reduction opportunities identified through cost deployment.
  
  

Requirements

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Ability to work any shift and overtime as required
• Excellent organization, written and oral communication skills
• Excellent interpersonal skills and ability to interface with various levels of employees within all areas of the Plant from hourly represented employees to Senior Leadership as required
• Ability to build effective business relationships with plant leadership and customers
• Ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously
• Goal oriented self-starter with ability to lead teams
• Ability to coach/mentor/develop team members
• Must have a good working knowledge of Microsoft Office
  
  

Preferred Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in a technical field
• 2 or more years of experience in supervision in a high volume environment.
• Demonstrated ability to coach/mentor/develop team members
• Previous experience working in a union environment
• Experience in continuous improvement systems and lean manufacturing
• Good working knowledge of Google Suite software programs
  
  

Additional Info: At FastTek Global, Our Purpose is Our People and Our Planet . We come to work each day and are reminded we are helping people find their success stories . Also, Doing the right thing is our mantra . We act responsibly, give back to the communities we serve and have a little fun along the way.

We have been doing this with pride, dedication and plain, old-fashioned hard work for 24 years !

FastTek Global is financially strong, privately held company that is 100% consultant and client focused .

We've differentiated ourselves by being fast, flexible, creative and honest . Throw out everything you've heard, seen, or felt about every other IT Consulting company. We do unique things and we do them for Fortune 10, Fortune 500, and technology start-up companies.

Benefits

Our benefits are second to none and thanks to our flexible benefit options you can choose the benefits you need or want, options include:

• Medical and Dental (FastTek pays majority of the medical program)
• Vision
• Personal Time Off (PTO) Program
• Long Term Disability (100% paid)
• Life Insurance (100% paid)
• 401(k) with immediate vesting and 3% (of salary) dollar-for-dollar match
  
  

Plus, we have a lucrative employee referral program and an employee recognition culture.

FastTek Global was named one of the Top Work Places in Michigan by the Detroit Free Press in 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019 , 2020, 2021, 2022, and 2023!

To view all of our open positions go to: https://www.fasttek.com/fastswitch/findwork

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Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Management and Manufacturing

• Industries

  IT Services and IT Consulting

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