Motorola Solutions

Manufacturing Production Supervisor Silvus

Motorola Solutions$85K — $115K *
Manufacturing & Automotive
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience
  • Leadership experience in an electronics manufacturing environment
  • Strong computer skills
  • Excellent oral and written communication skills
  • Ability to work in a team and adapt to changing conditions

Responsibilities

  • Oversee day-to-day electronics manufacturing operations, ensuring output and quality targets are met
  • Monitor work-in-progress and manage material flow to maintain production continuity
  • Collaborate with scheduling to address material availability challenges and production plans
  • Track key performance indicators (KPIs) related to performance, output, and quality
  • Enforce production procedures that meet quality and regulatory standards
  • Conduct onboarding and develop training programs for production staff
  • Promote continuous improvement initiatives and collaborative problem-solving across teams

Benefits

  • Incentive Bonus Plans
  • Medical, Dental, Vision benefits
  • 401K with Company Match
  • 10 Paid Holidays
  • Generous Paid Time Off Packages
  • Employee Stock Purchase Plan
  • Paid Parental & Family Leave
  • and more!
Full Job Description
Department Overview
A fast-paced, dynamic environment manufacturing world-class wireless communications equipment for military and public safety customers around the world.
Job Description

The Manufacturing Production Supervisor is responsible for overseeing the end-to-end manufacturing operations at our new Salt Lake City Electronics Manufacturing Facility. This role ensures that production output meets established quality standards, adheres to schedule commitments, and aligns with customer and organizational requirements. The Manufacturing Production Supervisor leads and develops a team of Electronics Technicians across multiple shifts, fostering a culture of quality, accountability, and continuous improvement. The position also plays a key role in cross-functional collaboration with Quality and Engineering to maintain a seamless flow of materials and finished goods. This individual works closely with production leads, supporting and guiding them in their leadership responsibilities on day-to-day operations with the operators, to ensure consistent execution of processes, team alignment, and professional growth. The following list represents the core responsibilities of this role. Management may assign or reassign duties and responsibilities at any time, at its discretion.

Production Oversight and Workflow Management
• Supervise and coordinate the day-to-day electronics manufacturing operations of the production shift, ensuring output and quality targets are met.
• Monitor work-in-progress, material flow, and finished goods to maintain steady throughput and minimize downtime.
• Mitigate material availability challenges by collaborating with Scheduling to maintain a high-utilization daily production plan.
• Escalate critical output and quality risks to the Operations Manager to secure the necessary resources to resolve these issues
• Collaborate with the Operations Manager to track and achieve key performance indicators (KPIs), including individual and team performance, output levels, quality yields, and on-time delivery.
• Coordinate with the Operations Manager to assess production capacity, plan and schedule production tests, and support floor expansion initiatives.

Quality and Compliance
• Partner with Quality Assurance and Engineering to develop, implement, and enforce production procedures that meet quality and regulatory standards.
• Ensure adherence to ISO 9001 documentation requirements, including recordkeeping and audit preparedness.
• Support customer audits by providing required documentation, production data, and demonstrating compliance practices.

Training and Development
• Conduct onboarding with Production Leads and on training for new production staff and periodic refresher training to reinforce quality standards and process adherence.
• Develop cross-training programs to build flexibility and versatility within the production team.
• Provide coaching and feedback to improve technician performance, ensuring both technical proficiency and professional growth.

Continuous Improvement and Collaboration
• Partner with Engineering to evaluate production processes and recommend
improvements that enhance efficiency, reduce waste, and support scalability.
• Participate in problem-solving initiatives to resolve process, quality, or equipment issues quickly and effectively.
• Promote a culture of continuous improvement by encouraging staff to contribute ideas and take ownership of process enhancements.
• Communicate effectively across departments to ensure alignment on goals, priorities, and production status.

Documentation and Reporting
• Maintain accurate and up-to-date production records, including shift reports, output tracking, and quality metrics.
• Analyze production data to identify trends, areas for improvement, and risks to schedule adherence.
• Report regularly to operations management on production status, challenges, and corrective actions.

Other Duties
• Perform other related responsibilities as required to support organizational objectives and operational needs.
• Support the Leads, mentoring Electronics Technicians across assigned shifts.
• Assign work schedules, tasks, and priorities to ensure production continuity and efficiency.
• Conduct regular performance evaluations, providing constructive feedback and career development guidance.
• Enforce company policies and safety regulations, promoting a safe and compliant work environment.
• Serve as a role model by demonstrating leadership, accountability, and a commitment to excellence in daily operations.
• Oversee and participate in the interview and hiring process, including candidate evaluation, selection, and onboarding to ensure the recruitment of qualified and high- performing team members.

Preferred Qualifications
Leadership experience in an electronics manufacturing environment.
Strong computer skills.
Excellent oral and written communication skills.
Ability to work in a team environment and dynamically align to changing business conditions.

Target Base Salary Range: $85,000 - $115,000 USD

Consistent with Motorola Solutions values and applicable law, we provide the following information to promote pay transparency and equity. Pay within this range varies and depends on job-related knowledge, skills, and experience. The actual offer will be based on the individual candidate.

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Basic Requirements

Bachelor's degree or equivalent demonstrated experience.
U.S. Citizen or Permanent Resident.
Ability to work 100% on-site.
Ability to travel extensively to Los Angeles for training during the initial months of the role.

Travel Requirements
Under 10%
Relocation Provided
Domestic
Position Type
Experienced
Referral Payment Plan
Yes

Our U.S. Benefits include:
  • Incentive Bonus Plans
  • Medical, Dental, Vision benefits
  • 401K with Company Match
  • 10 Paid Holidays
  • Generous Paid Time Off Packages
  • Employee Stock Purchase Plan
  • Paid Parental & Family Leave
  • and more!


About Motorola Solutions

Motorola provides products, technologies, and services for mobile, wireline digital communication, information, and entertainment applications. Its product portfolio includes smartphones operating on the Android operating system, feature phones, media tablet devices, wireless accessories, and more. Its range of smartphone products includes the Moto X first generation, Moto X second generation, Moto G first generation, Moto G second generation, and more. It is also the manufacturer of Moto 360, a smartwatch that provides services such as notifications, updates, and other related features. It also provides monitors, cordless phones, applications, and accessories such as cases, wireless headsets, wireless speakers, and more. In addition, it provides multimedia content, including video, voice, messaging, and cloud-based and Internet-based applications and services to multiple screens such as mobile devices, televisions, media tablets, and personal computers. Its Medios service platform enables service providers to deliver content on devices. Motorola is based in Chicago, Illinois. It primarily sells its products in the United States, China, Brazil, and Singapore. Motorola currently operates as a subsidiary of Google Inc.

Motorola Solutions Careers

Join the dynamic team at Motorola Solutions today and be part of a company renowned for its relentless innovation, leadership in technology, and a commitment to professional excellence. As a global leader in communications and electronics, Motorola Solutions offers unparalleled job opportunities designed to empower your career growth and development. Work You’ll Do At Motorola Solutions, you will collaborate with a diverse team of experts who are at the forefront of technological innovation and public safety solutions. Our work impacts lives, ensuring safety and security for communities around the world. You will be part of a culture that values diversity, equity, and inclusion, and where every team member’s contribution is valued. Lead in Innovation and Technology Motorola Solutions is not just about radios and hardware; we are at the cutting edge of software solutions, AI, and data analytics. By joining our team, you will work on groundbreaking projects that redefine how public safety communicates in the digital age. Your work will help develop smart solutions that keep people safe and businesses thriving. Grow Your Career With Motorola Solutions, your career trajectory is boundless. We offer a variety of professional development and leadership training programs to help you hone your skills and advance within the company. From internships to full-time positions, Motorola Solutions is committed to nurturing talent and fostering an environment where innovation thrives. Benefits and Culture Our employees enjoy a competitive package of benefits that supports their life and well-being. These include health, vision, and dental insurance, employee assistance programs, and flexible working arrangements. At Motorola Solutions, we believe in maintaining a work-life balance that fosters both personal and professional growth. Join Our Team Explore the numerous employment opportunities at Motorola Solutions. Whether you are a seasoned professional or a recent graduate, we have positions ranging from engineering to marketing, sales to project management. We are hiring individuals who are passionate, curious, and ready to drive change. Networking and Professional Development Motorola Solutions values networking and connections within the industry. We encourage our employees to engage in various professional groups and forums to enhance their networking skills and industry knowledge. This engagement is pivotal in fostering a collaborative environment and sparking innovation within our teams. Internship Programs Our internship programs offer a robust introduction to the world of public safety solutions and communications technology. Interns at Motorola Solutions gain hands-on experience, working alongside seasoned professionals and participating in projects that make real-world impacts. Stay Connected Join the Motorola Solutions career community to stay updated on new job openings, company news, and industry developments. Tailor your job search with our career tools and get tips on crafting the perfect resume and acing your interview. Search Motorola Solutions Jobs Ready to start your journey with Motorola Solutions? Search open positions that match your skills and interests. We are looking for individuals who are driven, creative, and ready to make a difference. Keep Up to Date Stay ahead with career tips, insider perspectives, and industry-leading insights you can put to use today—all from the people who work here. Job Alert Emails Personalize your subscription to receive job alerts, latest news, and insider tips tailored to your preferences. Discover the exciting and rewarding career opportunities that await at Motorola Solutions.
Learn more about Motorola Solutions
Size
18,700 employees
Market Cap
$42.7 billion
Industry
Net Income
$949 million
Founded
1928
5 Year Trend
+6.2%
Revenue
$7.4 billion
NASDAQ

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