Production Supervisor
In order to be considered for this position you will be required to apply, using your SKF email, via the following link:
Apply Here - Production Supervisor (Off Shift) - #24087
In accordance with SKF USA recruiting policy, please be advised that to be considered you must:
- Be in your current position for at least 12 months.
- Have received a Full Achievement or higher overall performance rating.
- Notify your current Manager of your application for this position.
Reports to: Operations Manager
Location: Ladson, Sc
Job ID: 24087
Salary Range: $71,000.00 to $80,000.00
Recruiter: Paul Cenci
Summary:
The Off-Shift Supervisor at Venture Aerobearings LLC is responsible for leading and supporting manufacturing operations during 2nd or 3rd shift. This role ensures production goals are met in alignment with safety, quality, cost, and compliance standards while fostering continuous improvement through Lean principles. The supervisor will manage team performance, coordinate scheduling to meet customer requirements, and serve as the primary point of contact for production-related issues. Strong leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills are essential to drive operational excellence and maintain adherence to company policies and regulatory requirements.
Responsibilities:
- Apply Lean principles (SKF Production System) in daily operations and problem-solving activities.
- Support production teams in achieving goals related to safety, quality, cost, output, and compliance.
- Lead and implement continuous improvement initiatives across the organization.
- Communicate key business and customer updates effectively to employees.
- Oversee off shift manufacturing processes and schedule production to meet customer requirements.
- Collaborate with teams to understand business and financial metrics, enhancing individual and team capabilities.
- Ensure assigned employees are aware/comply with all government, customer and applicable policies, procedures, rules and regulations.
- Ensure fair and consistent application of company and departmental policies and practices
- Coordinate with internal departments, external organizations, and vendors to ensure timely fulfillment of requirements.
- Provide ongoing management, coaching and counseling for our Self-directed work teams, guiding them in current positions and assisting with career development and training.
- Serve as the primary point of contact for production-related issues, ensuring swift resolution.
- Conduct employee performance evaluations, providing clear feedback and actionable development plans.
- Oversee and administer the disciplinary process, ensuring fairness, consistency, and compliance with company policies.
- Monitor and manage time and attendance records, aligning workforce availability with production goals and operational requirements.
- Apply strong critical thinking and problem-solving skills to identify issues, evaluate options, and implement effective solutions that support goals.
- Facilitate conflict resolution among team members, promoting a positive and collaborative work environment.
Qualifications/ Requirements:
- H.S. Diploma/GED with a minimum of 5 years’ experience in a manufacturing role
- Minimum of 4 years of experience in a manufacturing leadership or support position.
- Strong oral and written communication skills.
- Strong interpersonal and leadership skills.
- Strong problem solving and analytical skills.
- Intermediate or advance Microsoft Office 365 skills/knowledge
Desired:
- Experience in aerospace manufacturing
- Prior supervisory / leadership experience in a manufacturing team based environment
- Six Sigma/Lean training
- Ability to manage multiple priorities under tight deadlines
- Strong attention to detail and accuracy
- Ability to bring assignments to a successful completion
- Ability to anticipate customer needs and ensure that they are met
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If you do not receive this confirmation, please verify with the recruiter, (indicated at the top), that your application was indeed received.
This Position is NOT open for International Recruitment.