Rockwell Automation · 3 months ago
Production Supervisor - 3rd Shift
Rockwell Automation is a global technology leader focused on helping manufacturers improve productivity and sustainability. They are seeking a 3rd shift Production Supervisor to oversee production activities, ensuring safety, quality, and efficiency while meeting customer demands and production goals.
HardwareIndustrial AutomationSales AutomationSoftware
Responsibilities
Schedules work through the various manufacturing and/or test cell(s) and manages the floor space to assure adequate flow of production. For continuous flow cells, manages line balance ensuring the pacing process is adequately staffed to maintain desired output levels
Perform regular daily audits of key processes to ensure optimum process performance
Respond to test and production problems by personally investigating and resolving such problems with hourly and salaried personnel to assure a continuing flow of product. Utilize formal problem solving methodologies (8D, DMAIC, PDCA, etc) to discover and eliminate root cause
Lead report-out of metrics weekly to management
Support PFEP (Plan For Every Part) initiatives to ensure assurance of supply and minimize non-value-added activities
Create and coach factory teams, assign and monitor hourly personnel in test and/or assembly areas to accomplish daily production and repair schedules to Rockwell Automation quality standards
Develop, plan and implement continuous quality improvement through teams within the area of responsibility to attain World Class Quality
Coach teams in maintaining accurate reporting of employee time and work performance within the area
In conjunction with manufacturing teams and support personnel, develop and implement new or enhanced policies and procedures for test and/or assembly
Develop and implement action plans to meet department goals in the areas of labor efficiency, labor utilization, housekeeping, on-time shipments and productivity improvements
Develop and adhere to leader standard work. Monitor/update/approve standard work for department/cell team leads and audit adherence to standard work for production associates
Use personal computer and mainframe programs to obtain, organize, and analyze data and to prepare charts and reports. Software skills required in word processing, spreadsheet, and SAP
Conducts tasks in accordance with applicable health, safety, quality, and environmental regulations (state/federal laws, ISO9001, ISO14001, etc.) as well as Rockwell Automation policies and procedures
Encourage employee involvement in and ownership of continuous improvement activities focused on waste reduction
Maintain our union-free environment through timely and accurate communication to employees, maintaining a safe work environment, giving timely performance feedback to employees beyond the yearly written appraisals, and cultivating a team approach within the department
Maintain discipline through employee adherence to policies and procedures
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree or equivalent professional experience
Legal authorization to work in the US is required. We will not sponsor individuals for employment visas, now or in the future, for this job opening
Preferred
Bachelor's degree in Business (Management, Operations, Supply Chain, etc.) or related field of study
2+ years leadership experience in a manufacturing or production environment
Working knowledge of capacity and production planning tools and techniques
Proficient in Microsoft Excel
Leadership of flexible work teams
Customer service or technical support involvement
SAP business system knowledge
LEAN Six Sigma Green Belt certification
Benefits
Medical, dental and vision insurance
401K plan including company match
Generous vacation allowances
Many more options available
Company
Rockwell Automation
Rockwell Automation specializes in industrial automation and information, makes its customers more productive.
Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$500MKey Investors
Public Service Commission of Wisconsin
2025-05-16Post Ipo Debt· $500M
2023-07-12Grant
1978-01-13IPO
Leadership Team
Recent News
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