Production Supervisor I

Job Description

Job Description

Description

Embark on a career journey with Franklin Electric, where your passion meets purpose, and every day is an opportunity to make a difference in our global communities in providing access to water, fuel and electricity.

Move Forward with Us

What you will be doing :

• Leads the activities of the manufacturing team members.
• Manages the repair or replacement of faulty production equipment.
• Regularly checking machinery and checkpoints to ensure safe and efficient workflow. Implements and maintains safety standards as required by law and company policy.
• Excellent organizational skills. Plans and manages the production schedule. Coordinates production startups, shutdowns, and changeovers.
• Monitor and improve production processes to ensure maximum output and cost efficiency.
• Manages employee performance, hiring, discipline, development, and recourse planning.
• Ensures the appropriate level of accountability for manufacturing goals and objectives.
• Plans and monitors capacity maximization.
• Monitors and takes appropriate timely improvement action to meet manufacturing (safety, quality, delivery and cost containment and improvement measures)
• Leads continuous improvement activities for assigned functions.
• Follows up on production processes to ensure quality specifications are met and takes immediate corrective action to correct any substandard work.
• Actively participates in cross-functional teams to help achieve the department goals.
• Reviews reoccurring maintenance and / or repair problems with manufacturing engineering to help determine the appropriate action to correct the root cause.
• Studies the department operations to assist in the development of new or improved methods of tooling and / or production processes.
• Performs other related duties as required or assigned.

SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES

Interviewing and training employees; planning, assigning, and directing work; appraising performance, rewarding, and disciplining employees; assisting in addressing complaints and resolving problems

Who we want :

Skills Knowledge and Expertise

What you need :

Computer Skills

Don’t feel like you check all the boxes? Here at Franklin Electric, we are dedicated to building a diverse and inclusive culture which includes embracing candidates from a variety of different backgrounds and industries. We highly encourage you to apply so we can connect on this and future opportunities.

Why Work at Franklin Electric?

FE provides many opportunities to learn and grow through development opportunities such as training, certifications, mentorship, leadership programs, one-on-one coaching and more! We offer competitive salaries, comprehensive benefits, and amenities such as :

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