Production Supervisor, Aurora, COYour Day-to-Day:
- Serve as a role model for the shift crew, ensuring adherence to safety standards, housekeeping protocols, and proper asset care through maintenance and cleaning activities.
- Maintain all assets within the assigned area, ensuring machinery remains in good working condition by escalating issues to the appropriate line structure.
- Contribute to the organization of Value Stream activities to meet volume objectives cost-effectively, with a strong focus on waste reduction. Support synergies across different shifts to align with plans and standards.
- Assist the crew in identifying inefficiencies, measuring them, driving action plans, and implementing corrective actions using OPEN+ tools.
- Coach the Operations crew towards continuous improvement in productivity, safety, and quality, ensuring deviations or shortfalls are promptly addressed through corrective actions.
- Organize, supervise, and coach the work of direct and indirect reports as defined by the line structure.
- Make proposals to management and implement agreed-upon organizational and headcount strategies through effective hiring, assessment, training, and development plans.
Who We're Looking For:
- Effective coaching and communication skills.
- 3-5 years of experience in operations with direct/indirect experience in production floor crew management
- Technical School or graduate engineering degree with experience in continuous improvement roles (Lean Manufacturing, Kaizen, Six Sigma, or similar).
- High level of personal responsibility and accountability for results.
- Ability to work with data, information, and problem-solving skills.
- Familiarity with structured problem-solving tools
- Must be able to work 12-hour shifts rotating, including nights and weekends
- Microsoft Excel skills.
- Demonstrated ability to assimilate technical data to support recommendations.
- Fluent in English, both written and spoken.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills, collaboration, teamwork, customer orientation, quick learning, and attention to detail.
- Legally authorized to work in the US.
Annual Base Salary Range: $ 88,000- $110,000
What we offer:We offer employees a competitive base salary and the potential to receive a discretionary annual bonus.
Employees (and their families) also have the option to enroll in our company medical, dental and vision plans. The company offers flexible spending accounts for health care and dependent care, as well as health savings accounts for those that choose to enroll in a high-deductible health plan (HDHP). Employees are auto-enrolled in our company's 401(k)/Deferred Profit Sharing (DPS) Plan, which provides for both annual 5% employer matching contribution and an annual employer contribution.
As a new hire, you will enjoy an allotment of paid vacation time, paid sick time, 12 paid company holidays, and 3 paid floating holidays. We also provide our employees with paid parental leave, paid family and medical leave, paid bereavement leave, paid sick and safe time, paid public emergency leave, paid time off for jury duty, and paid time off for certain activities relating to their status as a victim of domestic violence, sexual assault, stalking, or crime. The company offers unpaid national guard and reserve leave, unpaid civil air patrol leave, unpaid qualified volunteer leave, and unpaid time off for employees engaging in certain activities relating to criminal proceedings.
The company also provides basic life insurance, accidental death & dismemberment (AD&D) insurance, and short-term and long-term disability insurance to employees at no cost. Employees have the option to purchase supplemental life and AD&D coverage for themselves, spouse, and dependent children.
