Flex
ProductionSupervisor
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“Production Supervisor at Flex. Skills: Production supervision, Team leadership, Operational efficiency. Direct manufacturing operations. Lead production of processes/lines”
What You'll Achieve.
Reach volume goals; Reach quality goals; Reach cost goals
Industry & Context.
Troubleshoot operational problems; Analyze operational problems
What They're Looking For.
Must Have
Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience, 3 years of supervisory experience, SMT or electronics manufacturing environment experience, Technical understanding of SMT equipment, Leadership and team management capabilities, Familiarity with ERP/MRP systems, Familiarity with production planning tools
Nice to Have
Electronics manufacturing environment experience
What You'll Do.
Direct manufacturing operations
Lead production of processes/lines
Evaluate plant operating performance
Advise on changes for efficiency
Meet quality requirements
Meet cost requirements
Meet delivery requirements
Meet responsiveness requirements
Troubleshoot operational problems
Analyze operational problems
Guide discussions with operators
Improve operational understanding
Improve operational capability
Solicit ideas for plant improvements
Evaluate ideas for plant improvements
Develop project proposals
Provide technical advice
Provide operational advice
Act as interface between operations
Engage in training junior operators
Coach junior operators
Prioritize production schedules
Initiate process development projects
Participate in process development projects
Initiate cost improvement projects
Participate in cost improvement projects
Assist in department budget planning
Manage department expenses
Maintain safe work environment
Maintain clean work environment
Educate individuals on control points
Direct individuals on control points
Educate individuals on equipment
Direct individuals on equipment
Maintain compliance with policies
Maintain compliance with procedures
Ensure compliance to manufacturing standards
How You'll Work.
Team & Collaboration
Collaborate with engineers; Interface with maintenance; Work with operators
Communication Scope
Interpersonal skills
Process & Methodology
Production planning
Full Job Description
Flex is the diversified manufacturing partner of choice that helps market-leading brands design, build and deliver innovative products that improve the world. A career at Flex offers the opportunity to make a difference and invest in your growth in a respectful, inclusive, and collaborative environment. If you are excited about a role but don't meet every bullet point, we encourage you to apply and join us to create the extraordinary. ## Job Summary **Summary:** To support our extraordinary teams who build great products and contribute to our growth, we’re looking to add a Production Supervisor located in Perai, Penang. The Production Supervisor role directs the manufacturing operations performed in a shift or group of production lines, ensuring they reach volume, quality and cost goals. **What a typical day looks like:** * Leads the production of several processes/lines in a highly technical environment and responsible for the line's success. * Evaluates daily/regularly plant operating performance and advises on changes in operating conditions that will improve efficiencies and quality. * Lead a team of individual professionals (e.g. engineers/officers) to meet quality, cost, delivery and responsiveness requirements. * Troubleshoot and analyze operational problems and advise on their resolution. Guide regular discussions with operators to coach performance and improve operational understanding and capability. * Solicits and evaluates ideas for plant improvements and collaborates with qualified engineers to develop project proposals. * Provides technical and operational advice to project teams. * May act as principal interface between the operation team and the maintenance function. * Engage in training and coaching of junior operators. * Prioritizes production schedules based on product introduction, equipment efficiency, and materials supply in order to meet customer requirements. * Initiate and participate in process development and cost improvement projects. * A
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