Production Supervisor

Molex is seeking a Production Supervisor to support our fiber optic manufacturing facility in Caldwell, Idaho. This position will provide leadership for production activities emphasizing the priorities of safety, quality, and efficiency to meet or exceed business plan objectives and meet customer expectations for quality, delivery, and service.

At Phillips Medisize, a Molex company, our Caldwell, Idaho team manufactures specialty optical fiber products and custom fiber optic assemblies that support critical industrial and medical applications around the world. As a Production Supervisor, you'll lead and develop a team in a collaborative, safety-focused environment where continuous improvement, quality, and operational excellence are valued every day. Working closely with engineering, quality, maintenance, and operations partners, you'll have the opportunity to influence our culture, develop talent, and help deliver innovative solutions that create value for our customers

• Provide direction and leadership to production staff, including people management as follows: managing performance; addressing disciplinary issues; hiring; assisting people with career development; communicating information to direct reports and passing information up the management chain; ensuring team is aligned with and accomplishing goals/objectives; administrative processing; and, maintaining trust and confidentiality
• Demonstrate leadership ability and foresight to plan and delegate work in advance
• Organize and coordinate activities within the manufacturing operation to meet or exceed the facility and corporate goals
• Ensure quality procedures are executed and quality parts are produced and delivered on time that meets customer specifications
• Project staffing for daily and future production needs.
• Coach and facilitate problem solving among production staf
• Promote continuous improvement involvement along with timely completion of all corrective actions assigned
• Consistently monitor machinery, processes, tools, and work cell layouts in order to recommend improvements that yield increases in profit and quality levels and decreases potential safety hazards
• Create an environment of accountability on the production floor
• Work directly with production operators, Quality and other support departments and addressing issues as they arise

• One (1) year or more leadership experience in a manufacturing environment
• Experience with ERP systems (i.e., SAP)

• Lean manufacturing experience
• Experience in a medical manufacturing environment
• Experience using Microsoft Office

In order to comply with U.S. export control laws and regulations, this position requires applicants to either provide proof of U.S. citizenship or lawful permanent resident status or be eligible to receive an export authorization (a license) under the International Traffic in Arms Regulations and/or the Export Administration Regulations.

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Phillips Medisize, a Molex company, collaborates with industry leaders to design and manufacture drug delivery systems, medical devices and diagnostic tools that save and improve the quality of life for millions of patients annually. With our dedicated team of 6,000+ employees in 29 locations around the world, we share our customers’ mindset that every product is critical to a healthcare provider and their patients somewhere in the world.

Molex is a multi-sector global electronics brand owned by Koch, Inc., one of the world’s largest privately held…