Production Supervisor 2nd Shift - Aiken, SC

Brand Overview

Hubbell Incorporated was founded in 1888 and has grown into an international manufacturer of quality electrical, lighting and power solutions with more than 75 brands used and recognized around the world. Our founder, Harvey Hubbell, developed tooling and equipment to serve the growing demand for new assembly and manufacturing machinery during the industrial revolution. An early, and one of many patents awarded, came for the creation of the first practical method to control electricity through the pull chain socket that remains unchanged today. As a market leader in reliable, electrical solutions, we provide more than half a million products delivered through our various business groups. Hubbell is committed to continually innovating solutions that work, transforming old products with new ideas, and ensuring that we Energize, Enlighten and Empower the communities that support us.

Posting Address

Hubbell Power Systems

1850 Richland Avenue

Aiken, South Carolina 29801

Position Overview

The Production Supervisor is responsible for all production, quality, production efficiency, employee performance, safety, and housekeeping of a given manufacturing department or departments.

Duties and Responsibilities

• Maintain a safe and clean work environment by educating and directing personnel on the use of all control points, equipment, and resources; maintain compliance with established policies and procedures.
• Achieve manufacturing results by communicating job expectations, planning, monitoring, and appraising job results; coaches, counseling and disciplining employees.
• Maintains work flow by monitoring all steps of the process, observing control points and monitoring equipment and resources.
• Works closely with Maintenance and Engineering to ensure equipment uptime.
• Work with Department Manager and Quality Management Team on customer complaints, quality issues, Non-conformance issues and process control improvements.
• Implement cost reductions, develop reporting procedures and systems; facilitate corrections to malfunctions within the production process control points; initiate and fosters a spirit of cooperation within the department
• Coordinate with staff and other production members with regards to daily production, scrap, inventory and quality concerns.
• Maintain good working relationship with Union by following Collective Bargaining Agreement.
• Assist in implementing LEAN concepts and continuous improvement activities…Kaizen, Poka-Yoke, 5S, Kan Ban, etc.
• Provide employee mentorship and development.
• Must be able to work extended hours when required
• 80% of the time spent on the production floor

Skills and Experience

• 3 – 5 years supervisory experience.
• Manufacturing experience preferred.
• Kaizen and/or Lean training helpful.
• Must be proficient with Microsoft Office products, including Word and Excel.
• High School Diploma or equivalent required; Bachelor’s Degree preferred.
• Must be able to work 2nd shift (3 pm - 11pm)

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