Job Dimensions: The Production Supervisor located in Cleveland, OH is the first level of authority in the manufacturing plant providing leadership, coaching and clear direction to ensure people are working safely, meeting customer demand, solving problems, eliminating waste and meeting goals. Incumbent must demonstrate:
Knowledge and experience in applying lean manufacturing principles.
Demonstrated ability to train, develop and motivate subordinates.
Well-developed communication, leadership and problem-solving skills.
Major Activities & Key Challenges:
Under the supervision of the Operations Manager, the Production Supervisor position is accountable for:
Accountable for supervising, scheduling and leading a group of employees to meet departmental goals
Ensure all Environmental & Safety policies are followed
Monitoring performance and implementing corrective actions to meet goals
Identifying and Implementing improvement plans
Solving problems to the root to prevent a recurrence
Effectively communicating with others within and outside the work group
Maintain all production and related quality assurance records
Providing leadership, direction and motivation to people in assigned area
Effectively manage employee and labor relations including contract administration, grievance handling and day-to-day employee complaints/issues
Responsible for meeting or exceeding production goals including production output, safety, on time delivery, and people initiatives within a traditional unit supervisor role
Direct the implementation of Howmet Aerospace Business System initiatives (lean manufacturing) including 5S, standardized work, work balance, product flow and TPM improvements
Own cost savings initiatives (degree of implementation).
Environment, Health & Safety Requirements:
Contacts within the company are primarily with other Technical Supervisors, Engineering, Maintenance Planning, various Production departments, Purchasing, Labor Relation and Human Resources, Environmental and Safety, and outside contractors.
The incumbent recognizes that accident prevention is equal in importance to production, quality, delivery, and cost control, and accepts the responsibility to work safely and promote safety consciousness among fellow employees.
Basic Qualifications:
High School Diploma or equivalent (G.E.D.) from an accredited institution
Minimum five years of experience in a manufacturing environment.
Minimum of one years of management, supervisory or team lead experience.
This position is subject to the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR) which requires U.S. person status. ITAR defines U.S. person as an U.S. Citizen, U.S. Permanent Resident (i.e. 'Green Card Holder'), Political Asylee, or Refugee. Verification of employment eligibility will be required at the time of hire.
Preferred Qualifications:
Bachelor’s degree in Electrical or Mechanical Engineering or Business from an accredited institution.
Experience using Oracle software
About Howmet Aerospace
Howmet Aerospace Inc. (NYSE: HWM), headquartered in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, is a leading global provider of advanced engineered solutions for the aerospace and transportation industries. Our primary businesses focus on jet engine components, aerospace fastening systems, titanium structural parts and forged wheels. With $6.6 billion in revenue in 2023, our products play a crucial role in enabling fuel efficiency and lightweighting, contributing to our customers’ success and making a positive impact on the world. To learn more about the way Howmet Aerospace Inc. is advancing the sustainability of our customers, markets, and communities where we operate, review the 2023 Environmental Social and Governance report at www.howmet.com/esg-report.
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