Supervisor, Fabrication HLK

U.S. Tsubaki Automotive; Holyoke (MA); On-site; USD 55,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits

Dental & Vision benefits

Paid Time Off

10 holidays

401(k) match

Profit sharing

Annual bonus potential

Life insurance

Disability insurance

Flexible spending accounts

Commuter benefits

Education reimbursement

Insurance discounts

Pet insurance

Job summary

U.S. Tsubaki Automotive in Holyoke, MA is seeking a Shift Supervisor to lead the production team, drive safety, quality, delivery, and productivity, and supervise daily activities within the department.

The role emphasizes lean manufacturing, process improvement, budget development, and collaboration with Planning, Sales, Engineering, and Production to meet goals; strong problem solving and ERP experience preferred.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree is preferred but not required.
• Knowledge of Lean Manufacturing, Project Management, and ISO procedures.
• Ability to apply business math to production and inventory.
• Ability to solve complex problems using logical thinking.
• Familiarity with MRP/ERP systems and Microsoft Office suite.

Responsibilities

• Create and monitor daily material flow within the department.
• Implement continuous improvement plans for equipment and department.
• Develop and track annual department budget to reduce costs.
• Foster relationships with Planning, Sales, Engineering, and Production.
• Coordinate activities and make decisions on production schedules and attendance.

Skills

Lean Manufacturing

Project Management

ISO Procedures

Business Math

Problem Solving

Logical Thinking

MRP/ERP Systems

MS Excel

MS Word

Education

Bachelor's Degree

Tools

MRP/ERP Systems

MS Excel

MS Word

Measurement Systems

Print Interpretation

Internet Communications

Job description

Description

The TSUBAKI name is synonymous with excellence in quality, dependability, and customer service. U.S. Tsubaki is a leading manufacturer and supplier of power transmission and motion control products. As a part of a vast, international network of corporate and industrial resources, Tsubaki offers its customers the finest state-of-the-art products available in the world and we strive to be the “Best Value” supplier in the industry.

The TSUBAKI name is synonymous with excellence in quality, dependability, and customer service. U.S. Tsubaki is a leading manufacturer and supplier of power transmission and motion control products. As a part of a vast, international network of corporate and industrial resources, Tsubaki offers its customers the finest state-of-the-art products available in the world and we strive to be the “Best Value” supplier in the industry.

Shift Supervisors are responsible for directing, coordinating, training, coaching, and supervising the daily activities of assigned employees that are directly and/or indirectly engaged in the production process of assigned products/departments/processes in manner that ensures that all safety, quality, delivery, productivity, and labor utilization goals are achieved.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

• Create and monitor daily efficient flow of material through the department by utilization of manpower and equipment in the department.
• Determine and implement continuous improvement plans for the equipment, and overall department.
• Develop and track yearly budget for the department ensure goals are met by reducing cost related to production and MRO supplies.
• Foster working relationships with associated departments i.e. Planning, Sales, Engineering and Production, Business Development.
• Understands, communicates, and follows all company policies, work rules, and Union Contract. Effectively utilizes this knowledge to: analyze and resolve work problems, or assist workers in solving work problems; correctly maintain time and attendance records; confers with Group Leader(s) and employees to coordinate activities of individual departments; ensure department inventory is accurate; and make daily decisions on production schedules and personnel related matters that affect the delivery and quality.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s Degree preferred but not required.
• Demonstrable knowledge and experience in Lean Manufacturing, Project Management and ISO procedures.
• Ability to comprehend and apply principles of business math skills as they apply to production and inventory.
• Ability to understand a wide range of intellectual and practical problems by applying principles of logical or scientific thinking.
• Ability to deal with nonverbal symbolism (formulas, scientific equations, graphs, etc.) in its most difficult phases. Ability to deal with a variety of abstract and concrete variables.
• Microsoft Office Excel, and Word, Internet Communications, Measurement Systems and Analysis, Print interpretation, MRP/ERP Systems

Learn more about U.S. Tsubaki at: www.ustsubaki.com/careers

Benefits

• health benefits effective on date of hire
• dental and vision benefits effective on the first of the month following date of hire
• Paid Time Off ("PTO")
• 10 paid holidays
• generous 401(k) match
• profit sharing
• annual bonus potential
• life insurance
• short and long-term disability
• flexible spending accounts
• commuter benefits
• education reimbursement
• home and auto insurance discounts
• pet insurance

The estimated salary range is meant to reflect an anticipated salary range for the position. We may pay more or less than of the anticipated range based upon market data and other factors, all of which are subject to change. Individual pay is based on location, skills and expertise, experience, and other relevant factors.

Tsubaki is an Equal Opportunity Employer - Minorities/Females/Veterans/Disability

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