Fabrication Supervisor - Nights
Company: The Shyft Group
Location: Elkhart
Posted on: May 12, 2022
Job Description:
SUMMARY
The Fabrication Production Supervisor position is responsible for
ensuring that all manufacturing functions are performed in a
timely, cost-effective manner consistent with established
procedures and for overseeing all activities related to the
fabrication department.
JOB RESPONSIBILITIES
- Plan, organize, and direct production and indirect activities
to meet or exceed established production goals in a cost-effective
manner
- Forecast staffing needs to meet demands of the business and
staff team accordingly
- Design, develop, and implement processes that increase yield
and/or improve quality
- Perform workflow analysis and develop methods for the
production team
- Coordinate with managers and supervisors to establish
production and quality control standards
- Develop, implement, and maintain processes, procedures, and
programs to improve safety, productivity, and profitability
- Implement and maintain OSHA and company programs and
standards
- Ensure employees and managers have the required safety training
and are consistently working in a safe manner; develop and
implement safety programs to reduce accidents and injuries
- Work with managers to address organizational needs, equipment
utilization and maintenance
- Lead, communicate, and coach to cultivate a motivated associate
environment of trust, teamwork, accountability, self-confidence,
and business ownership
- Ensure operational supplies are always on hand and
available
- Prepare all required reports and correspondence
- Develop, implement, and monitor department budget and manages
expenses within approved budget constraints
- Identify, document, and implement opportunities for continuous
improvement
- Stay up to date on overall activities of the team, identify
problem areas and take corrective actions
- Communicate with cross-functional teams (engineering,
materials, purchasing, sales, etcetera) to resolve issues
- Work in close proximity with customer, as needed
- Solve complex problems with minimal assistance
- Other tasks as assigned
QUALIFICATIONS
- Bachelor's degree in Business, Operations Management,
Mechanical Engineering, Industrial Engineering, or related
field.
- 7+ years manufacturing experience with 3-5 years of
demonstrated leadership skills required;
fabrication/machining/welding experience in a leadership role
preferred
- Experience and demonstrated success in industrial safety,
quality management, customer service, talent management, project
management, lean/TPS manufacturing, inventory management, and asset
utilization.
- Business agility to manage complexity, change and uncertainty.
Flexible; nimble
- Self-motivated with the ability to stay on task
- Innovative team player
- Hands-on, energetic, and a "can do" attitude
- Intermediate computer skills are required
- Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite
- Commitment to excellence and high standards
- Sound judgment with the ability to make timely, and sometimes
difficult, decisions
- Proven ability to handle multiple projects and meet
deadlines
- Able to effectively prioritize and execute tasks in a
high-pressure environment
- Basic competence in subordinates' duties and tasks
- Versatile, flexible, and a willingness to work within
constantly changing priorities
- Honest, reliable, and ethical
- Strong
- Communication skills, verbal and written
- Leadership attributes and interpersonal skills
- Organizational, problem-solving, and analytical skills
Keywords: The Shyft Group, Elkhart , Fabrication Supervisor - Nights, Other , Elkhart, Indiana
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