The Role
Directs and coordinates activities of Structure department in processing materials or manufacturing products in industrial organization by performing the following duties personally or through subordinate supervisors.
What you will be responsible for:
- Determine work procedures, prepare work schedules, and expedite workflow within the Structure department
- Issue written and oral instructions.
- Assign duties and examine work for exactness, neatness, and conformance to policies and procedures.
- Study and standardize procedures to improve efficiency of workers.
- Maintain harmony among workers and resolve grievances.
- Confer with other managers in the shop to ensure coordination of other functions such as production, inventory management and quality assurance.
- Manage policy deployment in the areas of Lean Manufacturing techniques, quality, cost reduction, complete and on-time delivery, safety, customer satisfaction, employee relations, visual controls and plant performance measures.
- Manage the activities of the department, under the direction of the V.P. of Operations and follow established procedures and approved processes.
- Plan, schedule, and coordinate departmental activities to fulfill sales orders, meet inventory requirements, and to meet delivery dates.
- Must be able to manage multiple tasks and priorities and easily adapt to changing situations.
- Knowledge of all manufacturing methods, techniques, and related equipment.
- Must be able to read and interpret drawings and specifications.
- Regularly communicate with maintenance staff about repair and maintenance needs on all equipment in the department.
- Ensure that proper safety and incident reporting procedures are followed; bring problems to the attention of the Safety Manager/Technician or HR Manager.
- Manage material requirements to increase inventory turns and reduce levels on hand.
- Provide leadership for problem resolution to facilitate fast improvements and improved working relationships.
- Identify, communicate and drive implementation of capital investments and improvement projects.
- Identify employees’ skills and develop them by coaching and counseling employees on a regular basis.
- Conduct annual performance review and provide continual feedback on both positive and negative performance.
- Conduct weekly safety meetings.
- Monitor quality of work performed in accordance with the company’s Quality Plan.
- Plan daily, weekly, monthly and quarterly productions to meet the completion dates as stated on the New Generation Operation Schedule (NGOS) report; review and update NGOS schedule, as needed.
- Plan for the number of people required per position in accordance with the budget.
- Responsible to managing the department’s budget, including the putting together of the department’s budget and monitoring the results each month during the budget year.
- Regular attendance, ability to arrive at work punctually, ability to work on–site.
- Ability to work cooperatively with others, ability to deal respectfully with the public, customers, vendors, other employees, managers, and executive management.
- Ability to perform multiple tasks concurrently, ability to work in a fast-paced environment, ability to interchange with others in the department.
COMPETENCY OR POSITION REQUIREMENTS (knowledge, skills, and abilities)
- Ability to supervise 36 to 40 non-exempt employees. Carry out supervisory responsibilities in accordance with GEA Rainey Solution's policies, procedures and applicable laws. Responsibilities will include interviewing, hiring, and training employees; planning, assigning, appraising performance; rewarding and disciplining employees; addressing complaints and resolving problems.
- Directing employees’ work; setting and adjusting rates of pay and hours of work of employees; planning and controlling the budget for department; providing for the safety of the employees; planning the work; determining the techniques to be used; apportioning the work among the workers.
- Personal computer skills including electronic mail, record keeping, routine database activity, word processing, spreadsheet, graphics, etc.
- Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals. Ability to write routine reports and correspondence. Ability to speak effectively before groups of customers or employees of organization.
- Ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals. Ability to compute rate, ratio, and percent and to draw and interpret bar graphs.
- Ability to interpret a variety of instructions furnished in written, oral, or diagram form. Ability to deal with problems involving several concrete variables in standardized situations.
EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE (required levels)
Six months to one year related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience.
What we offer YOU:
At Kelvion, we take your well-being seriously. Our comprehensive benefits package includes options for medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short-term and long-term disability insurance, Paid Time Off, and holidays. We also help you plan for retirement by offering a 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan with a company match.
At Kelvion we thrive on collaboration, embracing diversity of thought, and valuing every voice. Within Kelvion creativity shines because people are listened too, their contributions recognized, and their ideas welcomed. Our flexible approach to the way we work, places people’s health and satisfaction as a priority, enhancing engagement and fostering career opportunities. We empower engaged individuals to grow, progress and carve their own paths within the company.
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, disability, veteran status, or other legally protected status.
If you need assistance with this application or a reasonable accommodation due to a disability, you may contact us at recruiting@kelvion.com. This email address is reserved for individuals with disabilities in need of assistance and is not a means of inquiry regarding positions or application status.
We are unable to sponsor or take over sponsorship of an employment visa for this role at any time.