Assembly Supervisor

Description: Responsible for managing a group of lines or areas inside the operations.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

• Supervise activities of the area in a manner that meets the company's goals for Safety, Quality, Environment and Productivity.
• Supervise compliance of the production schedule as well as compliance with the general requirements of the organization
• Supervise employees
• Participate in the analysis of product rejections
• Manage area KPI and lead improvement team through PDCA
• Assure completion of the production schedule
• Provide support and training to the employees.
• Participate in problem solving teams
• Ensure the quality of the product, by monitoring the compliance of the quality requirements and criteria
• Supervise compliance with the area’s procedures and instructions
• Monitor the reliability of the processes
• Participate in the responses to customer complaints
• Supervise and provide corrective actions for the production performance indicators
• Implement continuous improvement programs in the production area
• Keep the scrap and finished product system updated
• Implement inventory and scrap reduction projects
• Comply with the quality and environmental standards procedures and instructions (those applicable)
• All those activities generated as a result of changes, requirements and/or improvement in the process of the applicable area)

Education and/or Work Experience Requirements:

• College Degreed preferred
• 3 years minimum as supervisor
• Quality and environmental systems
• Emergency programs
• Basic knowledge about Lean Manufacturing and its tools
• Problem solving techniques
• Leadership skills, communication, human relations.
• Internal work regulations
• Knowledge of computer packages (MS OFFICE)
• Basic process tools: PFMA’s and PCP’s
• Availability to work overtime on short notice
• Experience with injection molding/ assembly process a plus