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Core Competencies
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Demonstrates expertise in supervising manufacturing teams, driving continuous improvement, and achieving production goals while fostering a high-performance culture. Proficient in process improvement methodologies, employee development, and effective communication across shifts.
Highest-signal resume keywords
Supervisory ExperienceLean Manufacturing KnowledgeSix Sigma CertificationProduction SchedulingInterpersonal Skills
ATS Keywords
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Hard Skills
Process ImprovementQuality AssuranceChange ManagementProduction SchedulingSPCContinuous ImprovementProblem SolvingProcess Failure Mode and Effect AnalysisCoaching and TrainingLabor Optimization
Soft Skills
LeadershipCommunicationTeam MotivationEmployee RelationsCounseling
Tools & Technologies
MS Office Applications
Certifications & Qualifications
Six Sigma GreenbeltSix Sigma Blackbelt
Industry Keywords
Manufacturing EnvironmentHigh-Performance CultureEmployee DevelopmentProduction GoalsSafety Management
About the role
Key responsibilities & impact- Supervise hourly employees to deliver customer excellence and meet assigned deadlines
- Manage production safely and efficiently
- Coach and direct a team of usually up to 25 direct reports
- Drive accountability and support achievement of business and strategic goals
- Foster a high-performance, business-driven team culture
- Maintain an environment conducive to continuous improvement manufacturing
- Recommend improvements to production methods, equipment, operating procedures, and working conditions
- Participate in and direct problem-solving meetings and activities, including accident investigations and quality concerns
- Lead the manufacturing team in achieving production schedule goals and exceeding customer expectations
- Improve on-time delivery, labor optimization, scrap reduction, and cost performance
- Conduct process checks and monitor performance against standard work formats and pacing boards
- Coach and develop direct reports
- Promote positive employee relations
- Assist with selecting and training new employees
- Communicate across shifts to coordinate resources effectively
- Report directly to the Operations Manager
Requirements
What you’ll need- Bachelor’s degree or relevant supervisory work experience equivalent
- Minimum 3 years of experience in a manufacturing environment
- Minimum 1 year experience supervising others
- Must be able to work in the US without sponsorship both now and in the future
- Computer/software proficiency including MS Office Applications
- Six Sigma knowledge / Greenbelt/Blackbelt
- Demonstrated competency in leading, motivating, counseling, training, and evaluating employees
- Experience with production scheduling, problem solving, change management, presentation, and facilitation
- Strong interpersonal skills
- Excellent oral and written communication skills
- Knowledge of lean manufacturing, industrial safety, SPC, continuous improvement, and quality assurance concepts
- Familiarity with process improvement methodologies and project management skills and applications
- Ability to manage multiple projects and relationships simultaneously and work among competing priorities
- Knowledge of process failure mode and effect analysis
Benefits
Comp & perks- Bonus system
- Paid vacation
- Retirement plan
- Flexible working hours
- Personal insurance
- Opportunity to join Employee Resource Groups
- State of the art virtual work environment
- Employee Referral Program