Essential Duties and Responsibilities
- Supervise the machining production activity within the assigned manufacturing departments to achieve Safety, Quality, Delivery, Cost and Productivity objectives on a day to day basis.
- Manages all safety concerns; ensure employees use prescribed safe work methods and utilise proper safety equipment
- Manages activities related to machining manufacturing, manufacturing engineering, documentation control and support Work, Health and Safety for production operations
- Accomplish objectives by communicating job expectations to machining employees; planning, monitoring, and appraising job results;
Hold direct reports accountable for their performance; coaching, counseling, and disciplining employees; initiating, coordinating, and enforcing systems, policies, and procedures.
- Coordinates machining manufacturing activities with all other Functional Departments of the organization.
- Participate in the development and implementation of cost reduction and productivity improvement initiatives.
- Leads the implementation of cost reduction and productivity improvement initiatives and promotes a collaborative work environment
- Facilitate continuous improvement and 5S activities for assigned manufacturing departments.
- Prepare reports and be prepared to discuss with management the status of departmental and / or individual metrics, workload and current projects.
- Work in close coordination with Supply Chain and Purchasing to ensure smooth inventory management and adherence to working capital related KPIs
- Prepare detailed work instructions per ISO standards.
Qualifications / Requirements :
- Bachelors degree or equivalent experience required with 5+ years of direct Supervisory experience.
- Strong machining background and machining work experience in LEAN Manufacturing and Continuous Improvement.
- Must be able to read and interpret blueprints, drawings, specifications and manuals.
- Excellent Supervisory skills; must be able to plan, organize and schedule work among employees; prepare and evaluate department records and reports;
communicate effectively with employees, management staff and all other departments, as necessary.
Excellent computer skills, including Excel and PowerPoint.
Desired Characteristics :
- Experienced facilitator and proven track record of Lean / 5S implementation.
- Familiarity of working within an ISO regulated requirement is preferred.
- Familiarity with precision shop inspection tools and gauges is preferred.
Work Arrangement : Onsite
Salary Range : -
30+ days ago