Cable Production Supervisor

Job Description

Job Description

Our Direct Client has a new Cable Production Supervisor job. In this Cable Production Supervisor job you will support the manufacturing operations of the clients facility and manufacture products by supervising staff, organizing, and monitoring workflow. Position reports to the respective department manager. All candidates must be able to work any shift and be able to make it into work during inclement weather.

Responsibilities and Duties:

• *Accomplishes manufacturing staff results by communicating job expectations; planning, monitoring, and appraising job results; coaching, counseling, and disciplining employees; initiating, coordinating, and enforcing systems, policies, and procedures.

• Demonstrate hands-on approach to supervising the build of product, frequently checking quality and adherence to process steps.

• *Resolves personnel problems by analyzing data; investigating issues; identifying solutions; recommending action.

• *Technical ability to know, understand and communicate the various processes of their department.

• Ability to identify production bottlenecks or constraints and work with others to improve product flow.

• *Demonstrate equipment operations and work and safety procedures to new employees or assign employees to experienced workers for training.

• Responsible for schedule adherence while still maintaining high quality standards.

• Demonstrates knowledge of labor standards and ability to compare actual labor hours to standard.

• Look for and provide feedback on efficiencies, continuous improvement, cost improvements, and innovation.

• Ensure cross training and job rotation of personnel; effectively and efficiently resource plan and schedule to meet commitments.

• Ensure that employees are trained to the procedures, material, and equipment prior to commencing work.

• Conduct performance reviews, provide areas of development, and recognize achievements

• Confer with management or subordinates to resolve workplace issues.

• Ensure adherence to safety procedures, regulations, and commitment to creating a safe working environment.

Qualifications

• 5 years' minimum experience in a manufacturing environment, previous experience in a supervisory or lead position preferred.

• Previous experience of quality systems and manufacturing processes required.

• Proven ability to lead/drive change using lean manufacturing techniques required.

• Ability to communicate effectively - verbal and written.

• Ability to demonstrate strong leadership capabilities.

• Must possess strong mechanical troubleshooting skills and be able to train associates in the team.

• Strong understanding of Microsoft Office Programs such as Outlook, Excel and Word.

• High School diploma or GED required; bachelor’s degree preferred

If you are interested in this Cable Production Supervisor job please apply now to be connected with a member of our team members. Please note: Applying to this role is an agreement to have your information entered into our database and acknowledgement that a recruiter will reach out to you either by phone, email, and/or text message regarding this and similar job opportunities. Aquinas Consulting is a woman and minority owned company headquartered in Milford, CT that provides Engineering, Information Technology (IT), and Manufacturing staffing solutions throughout the US. We take pride in 20 years of service to our clients, our hiring managers, our consultants, and our local community. Aquinas is an affirmative action, equal opportunity employer and committed to considering all qualified applications without regard to race, genetic information, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability or any other characteristic protected by law. www.aquinasconsulting.com