Manufacturing Supervisor - First Shift

Are you a dynamic and results-oriented individual with a passion for driving operational excellence within a manufacturing environment? We are seeking a dedicated Manufacturing Supervisor to join our Fairfield team and play a pivotal role in achieving production schedules aligned with cost, quality, and lead time objectives.

If you possess a strong foundation in manufacturing processes, team leadership, and process improvement, we invite you to apply and make a significant impact on our operations.

1st Shift: Mon - Thurs, 5:00 AM to 3:30 PM; OT as needed

What will you do?
• Production Schedule Achievement: Ensure the successful attainment of production schedules while maintaining focus on cost efficiency, quality standards, and lead time targets.
• Team Training: Organize and address the training needs of teams to enhance their skills and knowledge, fostering a continuous learning environment.
• Process Improvement: Collaborate with cross-functional teams to contribute to the enhancement of industrial processes, leveraging your expertise to drive improvements and efficiencies.
• People Management; Take ownership of people management,
o Goal setting
o Competency development
o Recognition and engagement
o Daily time-keeping
o Performance and disciplinary management
• Safety Focus: Cultivate a safety-first attitude among all employees, promoting a secure and compliant work environment.
• Group Performance Ownership: Assume responsibility for the achievement of group performance goals and objectives, guiding your team towards success.

Who will you report to?
• Plant Manager

What qualifications will make you successful?
• Bachelor's Degree: Bachelor's Degree preferred, not required.

Equivalent experience and skills can be substituted for education
• Manufacturing Expertise: 3+ years of experience working with manufacturing processes and systems, showcasing ability to navigate the intricacies of production environments.
• Lean Principles: Familiarity with lean manufacturing principles, indicating your commitment to optimizing processes and eliminating waste.
• Supervisory Experience: 2+ years of manufacturing leadership experience (leading a sizable team), demonstrating leadership acumen.
• Communication Skills: Exhibit excellent communication skills, both written and verbal, to effectively interact with teams and stakeholders.
• Problem-Solving: Display strong analytical and problem-solving skills, allowing you to identify challenges and implement solutions.
• Project management skills preferred

What's in it for me?
Schneider Electric offers a robust benefits package to support our employees, including things such as flexible work arrangements, paid family leave, 401(k)+ match, company stock option purchase+ match, and much more.

Click here to find out more about working with us: http://se.com/us/careers .

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