Production Supervisor

Full Time
Boxborough, MA 01719
Posted
Job description
The Production Supervisor is responsible for managing the day-to-day activities, training and development of production personnel throughout their focus factory. The supervisor is fully responsible for the production team assigned to them and is in charge of safety, quality, delivery, inventory and productivity in his/her designated area. The supervisor will also execute the companies polices practices and procedures.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:
Leads and works with their team to ensure safety, productivity, quality and OTD targets of work cells using lean manufacturing tools provided (ex. SW, DM and FMP)
Communicates delivery and lead time information with sales.
Procurement of manufacturing tools and supplies for work cells.
Schedule appropriate resources for daily orders
Conduct training with associates to ensure work force flexibility.
Responsible for working with the purchasing team members to control inventory in assigned cells including overseeing cycle counts, ensuring KanBan process is working properly and driving discrepancies to root cause.

Develop associate career growth using lean manufacturing principals like kaizen events
Solve quality issues using the PSP toolset with a demonstrated ability to perform excellent root cause investigations.
Perform associate assessments during the review process and empower your team to meet objectives and development plans throughout the year.

Required Skills/Experience:
Bachelor’s Degree in management/Manufacturing Engineering/related field or 3+ years leadership experience in a manufacturing environment.
Ability to follow verbal and written procedures in English and interpret bill of material prints.
Excellent math skills and good written/verbal communication.
Computer skills: Oracle (JDE), Microsoft word, Excel, Outlook and ADP.
Ability to lift up to 30 lbs. on occasion as required.

Critical Success Factors:
Ability to work without supervision and has the tenacity to do what it takes
Demonstrated ability to lead and motivate a team to meet company goals.
Capable of learning, teaching and training a variety of electrical/mechanical skills.
Ability to use independent judgement and creativity to plan and accomplish goals.

Education:
Associate’s or Bachelor’s degree required

TRAVEL: of overnight travel required for the position.
Fortive’s essential technology makes the world stronger, safer, and smarter. We accelerate transformation across a broad range of applications including environmental, health and safety compliance, industrial condition monitoring, next-generation product design, and healthcare safety solutions.

We are a global industrial technology innovator with a startup spirit. Our forward-looking companies lead the way in software-powered workflow solutions, data-driven intelligence, AI-powered automation, and other disruptive technologies. We’re a force for progress, working alongside our customers and partners to solve challenges on a global scale, from workplace safety in the most demanding conditions to groundbreaking sustainability solutions.

We are a diverse team 17,000 strong, united by a dynamic, inclusive culture and energized by limitless learning and growth. We use the proven Fortive Business System (FBS) to accelerate our positive impact.

At Fortive, we believe in you. We believe in your potential—your ability to learn, grow, and make a difference.

At Fortive, we believe in us. We believe in the power of people working together to solve problems no one could solve alone.

At Fortive, we believe in growth. We’re honest about what’s working and what isn’t, and we never stop improving and innovating.

Fortive: For you, for us, for growth.

Ready to move your career forward? Find out more at careers.fortive.com.
Setra Systems, Inc. is an Operating Company within the Precision Technologies platform of Fortive Corporation that designs and manufactures a broad line of premium sensing products including humidity, current, vacuum, energy and pressure sensing instruments. Our products are used in a wide variety of applications within the global HVAC/R, Healthcare, Industrial, and Semiconductor markets.

Applicants to and employees of this company are protected under Federal law from discrimination on several bases. Please refer to our Careers page at www.setra.com/careers to learn more.
We Are an Equal Opportunity Employer
Fortive Corporation and all Fortive Companies are proud to be equal opportunity employers. We value and encourage diversity and solicit applications from all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, national origin, religion, sex, age, marital status, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or other characteristics protected by law. Fortive and all Fortive Companies are also committed to providing reasonable accommodations for applicants with disabilities. Individuals who need a reasonable accommodation because of a disability for any part of the employment process should ask to speak with a Human Resources representative to request an accommodation.

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