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Supervisor / Assembly
Full Time 1.2 - First Mid Mgrs Farmington, CT, US
30 days ago Requisition ID: 1740
Salary Range: $50,000.00 To $85,000.00 Annually
Maximize operational efficiency by strategic planning, resource organization, and daily operational oversight
Position Responsibilities
Key Responsibilities
Description of Duties
Supervise
- Responsible for production volume, meeting production schedules and delivery dates as directed.
- Responsible for the quality of product produced and support documentation in accordance with quality standards.
- Assures quality procedures are understood and followed.
- Reviews labor & machine efficiency, and material utilization.
- Serve as primary point of contact between team and upper management
- Define and recommend objectives in each area.
- Make decisions, as required, to achieve production schedules (i.e. hiring, overtime, lay-offs, terminations, etc.)
- Provide daily guidance, direction, and support to direct reports
- Set clear expectations for performance standards and deliverables
- Foster a positive, collaborative, and productive work environment
- Conduct regular team meetings to communicate goals, updates, and priorities
- Delegate tasks appropriately while maintaining accountability
- Keep employees informed as to company/department plans and progress.
- Perform monthly department Quality and Safety meetings
- Part of the decision process for improving effectiveness of policies and procedures.
- Monitors on-the-job training activities.
- Conducts probationary and performance reviews of employees and recommends increases, retraining, or transfers.
Department Goals
- Meet or exceed delivery schedules
- Minimize product defects and customer returns
- Consistent, reliable workplace attendance.
- 100% Safety
Performance Management
- Conduct regular one-on-one meetings with direct reports
- Perform annual performance evaluations and mid-year reviews
- Identify training and professional development opportunities for team members
- Address performance issues promptly and document corrective actions
- Recognize and reward outstanding performance
- Implement performance improvement plans when necessary
- Approve time-off requests, overtime, and schedule adjustments
- Maintain accurate records of employee attendance and performance
- Prepare and submit budget recommendations for team operations
- Ensure compliance with company policies, procedures, and safety standards
- Participate in hiring decisions and new employee onboarding
Other
- Maintain adherence to company policies, environmental and safety standards, and good sanitation standards.
- Observes company processes and makes recommendations for improvement
- Serve as primary point of contact between team and upper management
- Provide regular status reports on team performance and project progress
- Communicate organizational changes and initiatives to team members
- Escalate significant issues or concerns to appropriate management levels
- Facilitate conflict resolution between team members
- May be required to assist or otherwise instruct other personnel.
- Perform other duties as may be required.
- Attendance is an essential function of the job.
Qualifications
Education/Experience
- High school graduate.
- Two to five years of direct related experience, with at least two years’ experience as a supervisor and/or leader.
- Strong oral and written communication skills and interpersonal skills.
- High energy level, self-starter good reasoning abilities and sound judgment.
- Resourceful and well organized.
- Participative management style - advocate of team concept.
- Ability to establish credibility and be decisive
- Ability to recognize and support the organization’s preference and priorities.
- Results and people oriented, external and internal service orientated.
- Proficient with Microsoft 365
Physical Requirements
- Sitting-Occasionally
- Seeing (with correction)-close vision, focusing ability-Regularly
- Speaking frequently
- Hearing frequently
- Ability to lift objects from lower to a higher position or moving horizontally from position-to-position.
- Ability to lift up to 35 lbs. unassisted
The above description reflects a general outline considered necessary to describe the principle function of the job identified. It shall not be construed as a detailed description of all the work requirements that may be inherent in the job.