Production Supervisor - 2nd -Shift Mechanical Hydraulic Press Lean Exp.

Position: Production Supervisor 2nd Shift - 2:30pm to 1:00 am

Skills: Mechanical and hydraulic press experience. Lean Continuous Improvement

Location: Central Wisconsin (Relocation Assistance)

Industry: Manufacturing, Production and Machinery

Salary: Based on experience

Position Description:

You will be the first-line leader to support team members within your area/zone.

You will coordinate day-to-day activities to maintain scheduled production requirements and ensure your team's success.

The hours for this position are 2:30 pm to 1:00 am, Monday-Thursday with the potential of overtime on Fridays.

Duties and Responsibilities

• Creates an environment of continuous improvement
• Empowers and expects every team member to contribute to continuous improvement
• Demonstrates a core value of respectful treatment of all team members in every discussion, interaction, and decision
• Desires to eliminate waste and to develop team member skills to improve lean operations.
• Ensure that employees are properly trained by their Team Leader or other designated trainer in the areas of safety, quality, equipment operation,n and 5S
• Interface with technical staff to ensure proper support
• Establish annual goals and objectives that support the attainment of operating metrics
• Work to improve processes and reduce inventories and work in progress continuously
• Serve as the first point of contact for employees regarding employee relations issues
• Interface with Union Stewards in contract and discipline issues

Qualifications, Education, and Experience:

• Bachelor's Degree in Business, Manufacturing Engineering, or Operations is preferred.
• Must Have 5 to 8 years of Manufacturing, Production, and Assembly line supervisory experience.
• Must have at least 2 to 3 years of experience in a medium/high volume, fast-paced manufacturing environment.
• Experience with mechanical and hydraulic press operations.
• A basic understanding of die set-up and maintenance would be beneficial.

• A basic understanding of process control, production scheduling, Kaizen, Kanban, and Lean manufacturing is preferred.

• Previous Assembly line supervision experience would be preferred.

• Must be self-driven and ambitious with proven leadership capabilities, including providing coaching, mentoring, and supervision within a team environment.

• Strong problem-solving skills, including encouraging team members to think proactively and create solutions.

• Proven history of ability to lead with a servant leadership mindset.

• Must be self-driven and ambitious with proven leadership capabilities, including providing coaching, mentoring, and supervision within a team environment.

• Experience with Microsoft Office (Microsoft Outlook, Word, and Excel).

• Previous professional, internship,p, or co-op experience will be taken into consideration as relevant experience.

Physical Requirements

• Position involves sitting for long periods, standing, manual dexterity, stooping, bending, and minimal lifting.
• Relocation assistance: Yes, Limited assistance