Lean Manufacturing Production Supervisor (1st Shift)

March 27, 2024

Job Description

Job title: Lean Manufacturing Production Supervisor (1st Shift)

Company: Viwinco Inc

Job description: We have an exciting opportunity for an experienced Lean Manufacturing Production Supervisor to lead several departments. The ideal candidate will be hard working, dedicated and reliable. The position will oversee 20+ employees and require excellent communication and follow up skills. This is a hands-on position in a fast paced manufacturing environment. Previous supervisory experience required.KEY DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES:

  • Plans, organizes and controls a team to meet production schedules
  • Maintains safe working conditions, safe work practices and good housekeeping in area of responsibility
  • Improves methods and processes to improve productivity, reduce costs and improve quality
  • Trains, develops, instructs, motivates employees to achieve maximum efficiency
  • Understands all applicable company policies, standards and procedures and communicates to ensure compliance by all employees in area of responsibility
  • Recognizes and disciplines employees according to established procedures
  • Understands bottlenecks that limit production and take necessary corrective action
  • Insures flow of materials to meet production needs

EXPERTISE REQUIRED:

  • Bilingual – English and Spanish (Preferred, but not require)
  • At least 3 years demonstrating leadership to hourly employees in an assembly line production environment.
  • Initiative and competence to anticipate and respond to issues along with the ability to identify and implement changes as needed.
  • Lean Manufacturing experience
  • Excellent communication skills, personal accountability and a strong sense of urgency
  • Ability to train employees effectively
  • Proactive versus reactive approach
  • Leads by example
  • Strong analytical thinking skills
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills
  • Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to work well with co-workers at all levels of the organization
  • Working knowledge of Microsoft Office applications, including Excel and Word

What we have to offer include:

  • A family owned business with a friendly and supportive management team with a focus on its employees!
  • Discretionary bonuses for attendance, performance, and employee referrals
  • Low-deductible insurance programs for you and your family
  • A generous company-sponsored 401(k) matching program.
  • Paid Time Off plus 13 paid holidays
  • Paid Parental Leave for the birth of a child, adoption, or introduction of a foster child into a home
  • Education and professional development reimbursement program
  • Employee Assistance Program

Check us out at www.viwinco.comEOE *Recruiters do not contact.See job description

Expected salary:

Location: Morgantown, PA

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