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Manufacturing Supervisor

Manufacturing Supervisor

CompanyAxon
LocationPhoenix, AZ, USA
Salary$Not Provided – $Not Provided
TypeFull-Time
Degrees
Experience LevelMid Level, Senior

Requirements

  • 3+ years of supervisory experience in a manufacturing environment
  • 5+ years of experience working in a manufacturing/production environment with a Proven track record of continuous improvement and manufacturing excellence
  • Proficient in using Microsoft Office Suite
  • Lean Six Sigma Green Belt
  • Demonstrated analytical and quantitative skills and ability to use hard data and metrics to back up assumptions
  • Demonstrated ability to lead teams and communicate with senior leadership
  • Must possess ability to work and cope well under pressure in a fast-paced environment

Responsibilities

  • Ensure that products are manufactured to meet internal goals while meeting the quality and delivery expectations of our customers whether internal or external.
  • Promote a safe work environment and assure employees follow all safety policies.
  • Anticipate and react to production problems, delays, material shortages and equipment malfunctions.
  • Participate in Kaizen activities and drive employee engagement. This position requires a passion and understanding of Lean Six Sigma, 5-S and driving continuous improvement.
  • Work with engineering to effect improvements in cost, quality, work simplification and ongoing continuous improvement activities. Assist with RCAs and corrective actions.
  • Clearly communicate goal expectations, status, gaps and countermeasures through visual management and Tier Meetings.
  • Ensure production employees are accurately trained and work instructions are followed.
  • Facilitate interdepartmental cooperation and understanding; provide team mentorship and supervision to ensure a positive work environment and employee engagement that supports Axon core values.
  • Responsible for addressing any engagement opportunities identified during Employee Engagement Surveys.
  • Hire, train and develop team members and motivate and drive accountability.
  • Develop and implement projects in production area(s) to meet production goals, quality, and cost objectives.
  • Additional duties as required.

Preferred Qualifications

  • BA/BS Degree
  • Strong communication and organizational skills
  • Experience supervising 30+ personnel
  • Bi-lingual a plus
  • Knowledge of ISO 9001/ISO 14001