Manufacturing Supervisor; 1st Shift

Job Description

Tyco Fire Protection Products (TFPP) is currently recruiting a responsible Manufacturing Supervisor (1st Shift) to work at our Marinette, Wisconsin site. The Manufacturing Supervisor will be responsible for the supervision and operation of the assigned areas of 1st shift production. The Manufacturing Supervisor manages the following within an assigned production area: EHS compliance and personnel training; production quality metrics and attainment;

daily production requirements, including monitoring, analyzing, and acting upon key performance indicator data; direct labor personnel development and performance management; work assignments and personnel schedules; and other approved programs and special projects.

• Plan, organize and safely control the direct labor and indirect labor for assigned areas of production.
• Identify, implement, and follow up on improvements for safety, effectiveness and cost.
• Additional duties including material control, labor reporting, scrap control, training, budgets and housekeeping.
• Lead continuous improvement activities including 5S and lean workshops.

• BS Degree from an accredited university or equivalent.
• 3+ years progressive experience in supervision.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills, strong interpersonal skills.
• Proven leadership skills.
• Working knowledge of lean manufacturing, six sigma and 5S.
• Experience in manufacturing operations.

• Lead and direct teams and individuals to drive results.
• Manage complex, multi functional projects.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills.
• Skilled in Microsoft Word, Excel, and PowerPoint.
• Lean/5S Implementation skills to drive lean results.
• Root Cause Analysis techniques and Six Sigma methodologies.
• Knowledge and experience with Kanban systems.

Tyco offers a competitive salary package in addition to a comprehensive benefits package including a 401(k) with company match.

Tyco is an EEO/AA/Female/Minority/Veteran/Disability Employer.

Tyco is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate because of age, color, disability, ethnicity, marital or family status, national origin, race, religion, sex, sexual orientation, military veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.