Second-Shift Final Assembly Supervisor

FuelCell Energy Solutions GmbH; Torrington (CT); On-site; USD 70,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

FuelCell Energy Solutions GmbH seeks a Supervisor Final Assembly to manage the 2nd shift operations, ensuring consistency across shifts and leading a production team in a high-volume manufacturing environment.

The role involves budgeting, cost analysis, and implementing process improvements while coordinating with cross-functional teams on product design changes and new product introductions. Strong leadership and communication are essential.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering or related field preferred.
• HS diploma or equivalent and 5+ years of relevant experience will be considered.
• Minimum 2 years of experience in a production management role.
• Experience in high-volume production and automated equipment environments is a plus.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills with the ability to work with all levels of the organization.
• Strong orientation to developing and growing talent.

Responsibilities

• Direct responsibility for Final Assembly 2nd shift operations including production and staff.
• Ensure accurate record keeping on 2nd shift, including timekeeping and essential production records.
• Prioritize production schedules for 2nd shift, including manpower requirements and material supply.
• Implement technical changes and process improvements as needed.
• Prepare financial reviews and cost analyses; contribute to department budgeting.
• Drive production integration and documentation of changes in product/technology.
• Lead or participate in cross-functional product teams for design changes to enhance manufacturing capability.
• Coordinate new product introduction teams and commissioning of next generation product lines.
• Participate in and lead value stream teams focused on sustaining quality.
• Plan projects and track production using project management software.

Skills

Leadership

Team management

Cross-functional collaboration

Problem solving

Project management

Communication

Continuous improvement

Lean manufacturing

Statistical reasoning

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering or related field

HS diploma with 5+ years experience considered

Tools

Microsoft Project

Excel

Access

Job description

FuelCell Energy Solutions GmbH seeks a Supervisor Final Assembly to manage the 2nd shift operations, ensuring consistency across shifts and leading a production team in a high-volume manufacturing environment.

The role involves budgeting, cost analysis, and implementing process improvements while coordinating with cross-functional teams on product design changes and new product introductions. Strong leadership and communication are essential.