Production Engineering Supervisor jobs in Riverside, CA

Description

The production supervisor is responsible for increasing productivity with innovative methods and motivating staff to perform the best they can.

Key Responsibilities:

• Coordinate production activities for respective area, ensuring that obstacles are identified and resolved.
• Assist with minimizing labor overtime and maintaining production schedules and quality standards.
• Recognize and help solve problems affecting production, quality, safety, and productivity.
• Apply the tools of Lean Manufacturing that include, but are not limited to: 5s, Value Stream Mapping, Poke Yoke, VA/VE
• Apply the tools of Industrial Engineering that include, but are limited to: Work Element Measurement, Process Flow.
• Minimize attrition through effective coaching practices and effective employee relations.
• Foster a culture of empowerment so that all levels of employees are engaged in continuous improvement activities.
• Help implement and maintain preventative maintenance programs. Make recommendations to Plant Manager for facilities and equipment when necessary.
• Incorporate shop floor organization and plant cleanliness among plant personnel.
• Provide effective communication to support the needs of the employees as well as the goals of the organization.
• Actively engage in all Safety initiatives to meet or exceed EH&S goals and plans.

Qualifications

Preferred Qualifications:

• Minimum 5 years in manufacturing experience, with operational knowledge of processes, equipment, and facilities.
• Training in Lean Manufacturing, TPS, and Demand Flow
• Background with manufacturing methods, process improvement programs and procedures required.
• Exceptional communication and proven leadership skills.
• Competent in Microsoft Office including Word, Excel and Outlook

Physical Effort:

• Ability to sit, stand, and walk intermittently for minimum 8 hours.
• Must be able to lift 50 lbs.