Manufacturing Operations Supervisor

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Position Overview As a Manufacturing Operations Supervisor at NOGJ in Jonesborough, you will organize and direct manufacturing operations related to HPDU processes s position will provide technical and production activities and staff, oversee and coordinate the operation of chemical processes and conversion of feed material to manufacture of high purity metal products that conform to contractual and Company requirements for performance, reliability and any special characteristics and conditions that may apply, and analysis, evaluation and solution of technical problems encountered in the application of manufacturing methods, facilities, processes, material and tooling incident to the fabrication and assembly of products while maintaining a safe work environment.

This position may require the ability to work a 1st, 2nd or 3rd shift schedule to support facility start up, production and/or training requirements and may require the ability to work overtime, weekends and shifts of 10 to 12 hours per day.

Location:

Jonesborough, Tennessee

Your Day To Day As Manufacturing Operations Supervisor

• Initiates plans and safe processes which minimize manufacturing costs through effective utilization of manpower, equipment, facilities, materials and resources.
• Manages and oversees chemical and material conversion processes related to high purity metal production.
• Provides management and oversite for related continuous improvement efforts related to manufacturing processes.
• Manages and oversees the design, fabrication, modification or systems and equipment required to support manufacturing, quality and test operations.
• Implements and maintains a cost-effective key performance indicator program.
• Provides short and long-range training, proficiency, and qualification plans for manufacturing operations and implement approved plans.
• Ensures activities within defined scope are accomplished safely and in accordance with Company policies, sound business practices and applicable regulations and requirements.
• Provides effective direction and leadership to subordinates guided by established policies and precedents.
• Plans, prioritizes and delegates work assignments.
• Reads and interprets system drawings and operational documents.
• Reads and interprets related product specifications.
• Provides technical and administrative guidance for activities in defined scope of responsibilities.
• Creates and successfully present data and information to management.
• Effectively utilizes various computer systems to produce schedules, data and reports.
• Interprets and executes applicable policies and procedures.
• Schedules and utilizes personnel, material and facilities to ensure that schedules and goals are met.
• Establishes and maintains a variety of records and reports monitoring internal operating controls.
• May review designs for quality and design reliability.
• Inspects and coordinates maintenance of equipment.
• Selects, appraises, motivates, trains and develops subordinates.
• Prepares and administers organizational budgets.
• Provides training in manufacturing techniques, policies and procedures and safety/environmental procedures.
• Communicates effectively, both written and verbal, with all levels of management and individual contributors and across multiple organizations.
• Immediately escalates potential safety hazards, safety incidents, issues affecting production schedules, non-conformities and areas of concern to direct…