Supervisor Production-Frames

Dover Corp

Arlington (VA)

On-site

USD 70,000 - 100,000

Full time

5 days ago

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Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, and Vision

401k Retirement Plan

Flexible Spending

Paid Holidays

Job summary

Dover Corp in South Chesterfield, VA, seeks a Supervisor, Production - Frames to lead team leads and hourly staff to meet production targets safely and on time with quality standards. You will coach, schedule, and manage resources while enforcing safety and company policies.

The role emphasizes daily standard work, root cause analysis, continuous improvement, and collaboration with supply chain, quality, and shipping to ensure smooth operations and customer satisfaction.

Qualifications

Minimum 3 years' leadership experience (team lead or supervisor).
Minimum 5 years' experience in a manufacturing environment.
Strong communication and organizational skills required.

Responsibilities

Lead team leaders and hourly production staff; ensure a safe, compliant environment and accountability.
Develop, implement, and audit daily standard work.
Drive continuous improvement with root cause analysis and corrective actions.
Maintain production schedule to meet quality and productivity targets.
Maintain inventory control for raw materials required by the department.
Collaborate with supply chain, quality, shipping to hit targets.
Respond promptly to operational issues affecting customers and cycle time.
Enforce company policies; engage HR/Safety when needed.
Build morale and accountability among reporting associates.
Recruit, interview, and place open positions; track training needs.

Skills

Leadership

Team coaching

Communication

Problem solving

Data analysis

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

MS Office

Job description

Job Title: Supervisor, Production - Frames

Location: South Chesterfield, VA

What we're looking for:

The Supervisor, Production - Frames provides leadership to team leads and a team of hourly production employees, ensuring the team meets production targets safely, on time, and to established quality standards.

What you'll be responsible for in this role:

Provide leadership to team leaders and front-line hourly production team members; ensure a safe work environment, define expectations, provide resources, coach/teach/train associates, ensure accountability, and provide feedback.
Develop, implement, and audit daily standard work.
Drive a culture of continuous improvement; conduct root cause analysis and develop/implement corrective action plans.
Maintain production schedule, meeting both quality and productivity requirements.
Maintain good inventory control procedures for all raw material that may be required in assignment department(s).
Partner with supply chain, quality, shipping, and other departments to ensure the team meets production targets safely, on time, and to established quality standards.
Ensure timely response to operational issues impacting customer expectations and project cycle time performance.
Be knowledgeable of company policies and engage appropriate resources (HR, Safety, etc.) when required to handle issues that arise.
Support, communicate, implement, sustain, and consistently enforce all company policies/procedures.
Build and sustain good morale and attitudes among all reporting associates.
Initiate requisitions for open positions. Interview and determine best candidate for position.
Document associate skills and knowledgeto create a skills matrix of employee training needs and accomplishments.
Ability to capture/analyze data regarding productivity -Understand through observations the causes for high and low productivity.
Understand production requirements and direct resources appropriately to procure shipment items.
Communicate decisions with data and documentation.
Maintain accurate timekeeping in ADP for all assigned direct reports.
Enforce safety rules, practices and procedures to assure safety of associates, buildings, grounds and machinery.
Other duties as assigned.

What are the basic qualifications?

High school diploma or GED.
Minimum 3 years' experience in a leadership position (team lead, team captain, supervisor, shift lead, etc.).
Minimum 5 years' experience working in a manufacturing environment.

What are the preferred qualifications?

Two years' experience with 5S, Lean/Six Sigma, or other continuous improvement methodologies.
Proficient with MS Office (Outlook, Excel, Word and PowerPoint).
Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
Able to interact and work effectively with employees at levels of the organization.
Demonstrated ability to manage competing priorities in a fast-paced environment.
Must be willing to work extended and/or weekend hours when required.

To be a great fit for the role:

Customer Focus
Manages Complexity
Decision Quality
Action Oriented
Resourcefulness
Directs Work
Plans and Aligns
Ensures Accountability
Drives Results
Collaborates
Manages Conflict
Interpersonal Savvy
Values Differences
Builds Effective Teams
Communicates Effectively
Drives Engagement
Organizational Savvy
Courage
Instills Trust
Demonstrates Self-Awareness

How We Define Our Values and Why You Should Join Our Team:

The backbone behind our collection of outstanding businesses is a team of dedicated employees who protect and enhance our valued reputation for quality and delivering what we promise. It's our values that define Dover to all of our key audiences: our shareholders, customers, prospective employees and especially to ourselves.

These values must be expressed in our work and embody our actions, as they form the basis by which we do our jobs, make decisions and measure our performance. It's our unwavering commitment to maintaining our values that defines who we are as a Company.