Production Supervisor - Production2nd Shift

KYOCERA AVX Components Corporation; Erie (Erie County); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

KYOCERA AVX Components Corporation in Erie, PA is seeking a Production Supervisor for the 2nd shift to oversee production planning and floor activities. You will analyse demand, create work orders daily, balance line capacity and ensure on-time delivery while reducing in-process inventory.

The role requires collaboration with Manufacturing, Engineering, Maintenance and Quality to coordinate materials, manage schedules, and maintain accurate inventory.

Qualifications

• 3+ years in a previous manufacturing planning or scheduling position.
• Bachelor’s Degree Required (Supply Chain Management, Business Management, or Similar).
• Strong Microsoft Excel skills required.

Responsibilities

• Release Job Orders and provide Closeout Analysis.
• Scheduling – check for capacity issues and provide feedback to planning manager/supervisors.
• Coordinate materials and work through delays with operations.
• Set and maintain min/max levels of inventory for production.
• Reschedule daily priorities and expedites to meet customer needs.
• Assist with forecast and recommendations to meet customer requirements.
• Collaborate with Production, Engineering, Maintenance, QC, Materials to ensure on-time delivery.
• Monitor inventory accuracy and address deficiencies.

Skills

Microsoft Excel

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Supply Chain Management or Business Management

Job description

Production Supervisor - Production Floor 2nd Shift

Location: Erie, PA

Reports to: Operations/Manufacturing Manager

Job Description Summary The overall responsibility of this position is to analyze customer demand and create work orders on a daily basis according to the facility capacity while maintaining on time delivery and balancing the line to meet customer due dates. Coordinating and organizing production plans in an efficient manner to reduce inventory in process and downtime on the shop floor.

Duties & Responsibilities

• Release Job Orders and Provide Closeout Analysis.
• Scheduling – check for capacity issues and provide feedback to planning manager / supervisors.
• Work with operations on obtaining materials for production and working through delays.
• Set and maintain min/max levels of inventory for production.
• Reschedule daily for priorities and expedites to meet customer needs.
• Help forecast and make recommendations to meet customer requirements.
• Work with various departments to ensure on time delivery: Production, Engineering, Maintenance, QC, Materials.
• Monitor inventory accuracy and implement changes where deficiencies exist.

Preferred Qualifications

• 3+ years in a previous manufacturing planning or scheduling position
• Bachelor’s Degree Required (Supply Chain Management, Business Management, or Similar)
• Strong Microsoft Excel skills required