Production Supervisor - 3rd Shift

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As Production Supervisor, you will lead a team of 35-40 employees who are engaged in the manufacturing of rubber and epoxy molded components used in various electrification products that support critical infrastructure. You will be accountable for establishing work schedules, meeting productivity and quality targets, continuous improvement activities and controlling the flow of production in your assigned department to meet our customer service targets. This is a 100% Onsite Position, Work hours: 11:30pm– 8:00am (time may vary)

This position reports to

Production Manager

Your responsibilities

• Lead and coordinate activities of all assigned department employees.
• Ensure your team’s satisfactory quality and quantity of work.
• Control the flow of production, manage costs and hours, establish schedules, and write required status reports and records.
• Work collaboratively with your Supervisory Team peers, Health and Safety, and HR in developing, improving, and delivering safety, skills, and quality training programs for plant employees.
• Ensure consistent treatment of all employees under your supervision.
• Account for efficiency and productivity levels to meet corporate objectives.
• Report to Production Manager on general progress of daily production, shipments and areas of concern.
• Coordinate and communicate production priorities and employee availability plans with other shift supervisors.
• Maintain adequate backlog in advance of operations supervised to achieve quotas and smooth production flow.
• Work with Maintenance Department to coordinate repair and maintenance in accordance with production requirements.
• Consult with Quality Control Department and Production Manager daily to ensure early detection of potential areas of concern.
• Supervise the safe and efficient operation of all units in the department under direction of the Production Manager in accordance with departmental objectives and operating plans.
• Ensure that all employees comply with policies and regulations according to safety, ISO, OSHA and any applicable Company policies and procedures.

Your background

• High School Diploma with 5 years of manufacturing/production experience OR an Associate’s Degree with 3 years of manufacturing/production experience OR a Bachelor’s Degree with 1 year of manufacturing/production experience.
• 2 years of supervisory or leadership experience.
• Proven manufacturing supervisory skills with ability to train, coach, and motivate employees.
• Excellent problem analysis/solving skills, ability to multi-task and prioritize.
• Understanding of manufacturing processes, equipment, and procedures.
• Excellent organizational, verbal and written communication skills.
• Good computer skills including Microsoft Office.
• Ability to work Third Shift.
• Demonstrated experience in production planning & scheduling, lean manufacturing, and continuous process improvement is a plus.
• Candidates must already have a work authorization that would permit them to work for ABB in the US.

More about us

ABB Installation Products Division (formerly Thomas & Betts), is the number one manufacturer of electrification products in North America with a 125-year history of providing innovation and customer- focused solutions for connecting and protecting electrical systems, as well as a unique differentiated medium voltage offering. Our products are used all around you, every day – orbiting the earth, working on Mars, on the fastest trains we ride, in the fastest cars of the world, crossing oceans, in factories producing your food, in the tallest buildings of the world, in the most modern hotels and in the walls of your home. With a portfolio of more than 200,000 products marketed under more than 38 premium brand names, our Division offerings are found wherever electricity is used. We look forward to receiving your application. If you want to discover more about ABB, take another look at our website www.abb.com. Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action at ABB: ABB is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) and Affirmative Action Employer encouraging diversity in the workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to their race, creed, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, citizen status, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, marital status, family medical leave status, or protected veterans status. For more information regarding your (EEO) rights as an applicant, please visit the following websites: https://www.eeoc.gov/sites/default/files/2022-10/EEOC_KnowYourRights_screen_reader_10_20.pdf https://www.dol.gov/sites/dolgov/files/OFCCP/pdf/pay-transp_%20English_formattedESQA508c.pdf As an Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer, applicants may request to review the Affirmative Action Plan of a particular ABB facility between the hours of 9:00 A.M. - 5:00 P.M. EST Monday through Friday by contacting an ABB HR Representative at 1-888-694-7762. Protected veterans and qualified individuals with a disability may request a reasonable accommodation if you are unable or limited in your ability to use or access ABB's career site as a result of your disability. You may request reasonable accommodations by calling an ABB HR Representative at 1-888-694-7762 or by sending an email to [email protected] Resumes and applications will not be accepted in this manner. #LI-Onsite