West- Assembly Supervisor-2nd Shift

#26-0473Columbus, Indiana, USA Job DescriptionNTN DRIVESHAFT, INC.Job Title: Production Supervisor- AssemblyReport To: Production ManagerDepartment: Assembly Location: West PlantJOB DESCRIPTION: Assembly Supervisor supervises and coordinates the work of employees who work on assembly lines. Prepares work schedules, assigns work, and oversees the work product. Being an Assembly Supervisor ensures operations and employees follow proper policies and procedures.Essential Duties And ResponsibilitiesResponsible for training, coaching and leading of assembly workers.Manage a group of 25-80 employees in a production area. Assistant in creation and managing manufacturing processes, managing inventory, ensuring machines are operating properlyHire, Train, Observe, and develop skills of assigned employeesResponsible for product/process quality, safety, productivity, and customer satisfaction. Reporting to a Production Manager, create, improve and manage production within the facility.Complete special projects as assignedImplement lean manufacturing concepts as applicable to include Kaizan, KanBan, PokeYoke, 5S, etc.Maintain the highest level of safety and work with employees to identify potential hazardsEnsure production plans are met and improve on time delivery performance.Implement production strategies to increase operational accuracy, efficiency and qualityResponsible for developing and implementing production plant policies, procedures, operations and standardizationDrives production strategies to reduce product wasteCommunicate with team and enforces company policies and proceduresMust be flexible to change (for all areas)Should have good time management and planning skills.RequirementsREQUIRED KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, EDUCATION, AND ABILITIES: Bachelor's degree and / or equivalent work experience of 3-5 years in the field or in a related area. History of progressive leadership skills through a cooperative and participatory approachProficient in Microsoft Office applications (ie Word, Excel, PowerPoint, etc.)Proficient in J.D. Edwards and / or comparable ERP softwareProfessional oral and written communication skillsEffective interpersonal skillsAbility to manage multiple tasks simultaneouslyWill recognize and comply with all safety rulesWill work overtime as requested by Manager or scheduledBilingual preferred but not required (Spanish)