What are the responsibilities and job description for the Manufacturing Supervisor position at Eaton?
Eaton’s Aerospace Division is currently seeking a Manufacturing Supervisor to join our team. This position is based at our Jackson, Michigan facility.
The expected annual salary range for this role is $83250.0 - $122100.0 a year.
Please note the salary information shown above is a general guideline only. Salaries are based upon candidate skills, experience, and qualifications, as well as market and business considerations.
What you’ll do:
Primary Function:
This position is responsible to lead operations for hourly employees and to drive continuous improvements in safety, quality, on-time delivery, productivity, and other cost measures through use of the Eaton Business System (EBS) tools. This position is primarily responsible for indirect manufacturing operations.
- Champion a Safety Culture through using MESH tools, safety best practices, and empowering all employees to take responsibility for their own safety as well as all of everyone they work with.
- Lead areas of responsibility in the use of EBS practices, including MESH, ELSS, EQS, ProLaunch, and BOS/BSC, with focus on performance of the entire value stream. Keep focus on meeting customer needs, both internal and external (Customer Centric Focus).
- Utilize the Tiered Meeting process to track and analyze key operational metrics and implement actions to improve operational performance. Direct day-to-day activities in production areas, including manpower movement, job assignments, time/attendance/vacation data, etc.
- Championing teamwork through the Continuous Improvement Framework process and use of ELSS tools to continuously improve operational performance. Participate in other continuous improvement activities as appropriate.
- Schedule overtime and execute to labor plan.
- Coach employees one-on-one to address performance issues and drive operator accountability.
- Establish and maintain a positive, engaged employee team sentiment through application of Eaton’s Values, Ethics, and Philosophies and empowering employees to make decisions, innovate, and work in a continuous learning environment.
- Train and develop hourly team members. Clearly define and communicate expectations, providing positive reinforcement when met and providing coaching and counseling as necessary when not met.
- Additional responsibilities as assigned including periodic weekend supervision.
Qualifications:
- High School Diploma or GED Equivalent
- Minimum of one (1) year supervisory experience
- Minimum of one (2) years’ experience in operations and/or in a manufacturing environment
- This role does not offer relocation, only candidates that currently reside within the immediate geographic area (50 miles) of Jackson, MI will be considered. Active Duty Military Service member candidates are exempt from the geographical area limitation
- This position requires use of information or access to hardware which is subject to the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR). All applicants must be U.S. persons within the meaning of ITAR. ITAR defines a U.S. person as a U.S. Citizen, U.S. Permanent Resident (i.e. 'Green Card Holder'), Political Asylee, or Refugee.
- Associates or Bachelor’s degree from an accredited institution
- Two (2) or more years of experience in operations or manufacturing is a plus
- Experience managing shop floor associates in a union environment
- Experience in interpreting contractual language of a collective bargaining agreement (CBA)
- Knowledge of basic manufacturing processes (safety, environmental, assembly, gauging, AS9100)
- Knowledge of Lean Manufacturing and Continuous Improvement
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills
- Strong leadership, coaching, and influence management skills
- Must be able to establish priorities and balance multiple objectives
- Computer Skills: demonstrated proficiency in all Microsoft Office applications, familiarity with MRP systems
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Salary : $83,250 - $122,100
