Supervisor, Production

BorgWarner; Town of Ithaca (NY); On-site; USD 70,000 - 106,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Healthcare

401K with Company match

Onsite Health and Wellness clinic

Educational Reimbursement

Bonus Program

Job summary

BorgWarner is seeking a Production Supervisor in Ithaca, NY to lead a manufacturing team and ensure safety, quality, on-time delivery, and cost targets. The role requires 3+ years of supervision in manufacturing, lean know-how, and shift availability for 2nd or 3rd shifts.

The ideal candidate will drive continuous improvements, coach staff, and uphold company policies while coordinating with the manufacturing manager on training needs and performance metrics.

Qualifications

• 3+ years' experience in a manufacturing related position.
• Supervisory experience in manufacturing preferred; automotive industry experience is a plus.
• Willingness to work 2nd or 3rd shift.
• Strong knowledge of lean manufacturing processes/procedures.
• Proficiency with MS Office applications (Word, Excel, PowerPoint).
• Familiarity with safety and quality programs (Kaizen) a plus.

Responsibilities

• Above all, ensure a safe work environment.
• Support and drive the lean manufacturing system; assign work; and implement improvements in methods, equipment, procedures, and working conditions.
• Oversee all departmental activities and carry out supervisory responsibilities per policies and laws.
• Resolve employee issues and promote positive employee relations.
• Provide coaching and direction to employees; work with manufacturing manager on development and training needs.
• Communicate at all levels.

Skills

Supervisory experience

Lean manufacturing

Manufacturing experience

MS Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint)

Shift flexibility

Tools

Micrometers

Height stands

Calipers

Job description

Job Description Summary

The Production Supervisor is responsible for effectively supervising employees in a designated area of manufacturing to ensure a safe work environment, meet production deadlines, and attain established goals in the areas of production quality, delivery, and cost.

Location Ithaca, NY. Shift 2nd

About us

BorgWarner is a global product leader in delivering innovative and sustainable mobility solutions for the vehicle market. We are a company of innovators and independent thinkers that brings together talented employees, meaningful work and amazing technology in a unique environment. At BorgWarner we constantly work towards our vision of a clean and energy-efficient world.

Our Culture

We believe health and safety of our employees are a top priority, we care about our local communities and the global environment. BorgWarner promotes and nurtures a diverse and inclusive environment, honors integrity, strives for excellence, commits to responsibility for our communities and the environment, and builds on the power of collaboration.

Career Opportunities

We manage talent as seriously as we manage our businesses and encourage you to learn about our proud history, strong culture, technologies and future vision. We offer a strong local presence and interesting global opportunities.

Job purpose

The Production Supervisor is responsible for effectively supervising employees in a designated area of manufacturing to ensure a safe work environment, meet production deadlines, and attain established goals in the areas of production quality, delivery, and cost.

Key accountabilities

• Above all, ensure a safe work environment.
• Support and drive the lean manufacturing system; assign work; and recommend and implement improvements in production methods, equipment, operating procedures, employee relations, and working conditions.
• Oversee all departmental activities and carry out supervisory responsibilities in accordance with company policies and procedures and applicable laws.
• Resolve employee issues, ensure positive employee relations, and promote and enforce all company policies fairly and consistently.
• Responsible for area performance measures and individual employee work performance; provide coaching and direction to employees; and work with the manufacturing manager to identify development and/or training needs for employees.
• Responsible for communication at all levels.

Salary

Salary ranges from $70,400 - $105,600 based on experience

• Comprehensive medical, dental, life vision, disability and long-term disability options available
• 401K with Company match
• Onsite Health and Wellness clinic and programs
• Educational Reimbursement
• Bonus Program

What we are looking for

• 3 + years' experience in a manufacturing related position required.
• Supervisory experience in a manufacturing environment strongly preferred; experience in the automotive industry preferred.
• Willingness to work 2nd or 3rd shift.
• Strong technical skills and knowledge of lean manufacturing processes/procedures required.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications - Word, Excel and PowerPoint required.
• Familiarity with proven safety programs or quality programs (i.e. Kaizen) a plus.
• Knowledge of measuring devices i.e. micrometers, height stands, calipers.

CORE COMPETENCIES

• Action Oriented
• Conflict Management
• Timely Decision Making
• Motivating Others
• Informing
• Ethics and Values

What we believe

• Inclusion-We value diversity in people, ideas, and experiences.
• Integrity- We believe in transparency, authenticity, and depend on each other to deliver what we promise.
• Excellence- We contribute to our developments by seeking knowledge and sharing information.
• Responsibility- We care about our local communities and the global environment.
• Collaboration- We are one BorgWarner.

Visa language

BorgWarner does provide sponsorship for employment visa status based on business need. However, for this position, please only apply if you DO NOT need sponsorship to work in the Unites States now or in the future. We are unable to consider candidates who require sponsorship.

Safety

This position will enforce to Global Star Safety Program, including safety rules, practices and training as outlined in the BorgWarner Safety Policy, which includes the use of equipment, protective devices, or clothing that the employer requires. This individual will work in manners that stress the importance of preventing accidents and illnesses. The professional must take every precaution reasonable in the given circumstance for the protection of themselves and coworkers. In addition, the individual is trusted with reporting all injuries and/or possible dangerous situations, incidents, or occurrences to the immediate supervisor.

Equal employer opportunity statement

BorgWarner is an equal employment opportunity employer such that all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, age, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression, national origin, disability or protected veteran status.

Reasonable Accommodation

We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform crucial job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. Please contact us to request accommodation.

No Unauthorized Referrals from Recruiters & Vendors

Please note that BorgWarner and any of its affiliated companies does not seek or accept unsolicited resumes or offers from third party recruiters or staffing agencies associated with any published or unpublished employment opportunities. Any unsolicited information sent to BorgWarner will be considered as unencumbered and free from any fee or charge whatsoever. Only members of our Human Resources Team have the authority to engage or authorize recruiting services, which must be agreed upon before the unsolicited resume or offer is received.

Join the company that is creating solutions that support a cleaner, more energy-efficient world.

If this position energizes you and you feel you can help us achieve our mission and vision.