(352) FASTTEK | (352) 327-8835
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(352) FASTTEK | (352) 327-8835
Saginaw, Michigan
Production Supervisor Plant #1036300
Job Description:
  • We have an exciting opportunity in our manufacturing operations area as a Group Leader.
  • Our Group Leaders are highly effective in managing complex situations, and they can drive their teams to production schedule completion.
  • The ideal candidate will effectively manage resources, will be able to interact with multiple departments, be proactive in health and safety processes and procedures, and be knowledgeable in union related issues.
  • A solid understanding of ISO9001 and TS16949 standards and lean manufacturing processes is required.
  • To be successful in this position, the chosen candidate should possess exemplary time management skills, display highly effective communication skills, and possess the ability to motivate and manage employees
 
SUMMARY OF ESSENTIAL JOB DUTIES:
  • Manage hourly employees to meet established production goals for quality, cost, delivery, safety and morale; make sure process procedures are followed
  • Monitor, record, and report production data (production, scrap cost, overtime cost, first runs, etc.)
  • Create cross training plans and maintain training records for all hourly team members
  • Monitor and maintain time and attendance records daily
  • Troubleshoot daily quality, safety and production issues
  • Communicate work and needs with other departments and shifts (Maintenance, Engineering, Tooling, and Production Control)
  • Supervise 5S conditions/activities
  • Monitor inventory to meet shipping requirements
  • Communicates frequently with internal and external customers on various issues
  • Complies with the terms of the collective bargaining agreement
  • Work all shifts Monday through Sunday
  • Must work mandatory overtime as needed
  • Performs other duties as assigned
  • The above typical duties are characteristic of this job and demonstrate a level of difficulty and are not intended to list or limit the duties that may be required or assigned to an employee in this classification.
 
Skills Required:
  • Manufacturing experience in any industry
  • Minimum of 1 year of supervisory/leadership experience
  • Available to work day, afternoon and evening shifts Monday through Sunday to accommodate production goals.
  • Intermediate to advanced experience with computer applications such as Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and other presentation applications and/or software
  • Be able to pass all background checks and pre-employment tests, including any required drug tests
  • Be able to maintain the confidentiality of any information s/he encounters
  • Strong communication, trouble shooting, administrative and organizational skills
  • Must have the right to work in the US without sponsorship
  • Physical Requirements:
    • Standing
    • Walking
    • Lifting not more than 40 pounds
    • Stooping/Crouching
    • Twisting/Bending
    • Speaking/Listening
 
Skills Preferred:
  • Bachelor's degree in any field
  • Engineering and/or other technical skills
 
Experience Required:
  • Manufacturing experience in any industry
  • Minimum of 1 year of supervisory/leadership experience
 
Education Required:
  • High School Diploma
 
Additional Info:
 
At FastTek Global, Our Purpose is Our People and Our Planet. We come to work each day and are reminded we are helping people find their success stories. Also, Doing the right thing is our mantra.  We act responsibly, give back to the communities we serve and have a little fun along the way.
We have been doing this with pride, dedication and plain, old-fashioned hard work for 24 years!
FastTek Global is financially strong, privately held company that is 100% consultant and client focused.
We've differentiated ourselves by being fast, flexible, creative and honest. Throw out everything you've heard, seen, or felt about every other IT Consulting company. We do unique things and we do them for Fortune 10, Fortune 500, and technology start-up companies.
Our benefits are second to none and thanks to our flexible benefit options you can choose the benefits you need or want, options include:
 
  • Medical and Dental (FastTek pays majority of the medical program)
  • Vision
  • Personal Time Off (PTO) Program
  • Long Term Disability (100% paid)
  • Life Insurance (100% paid)
  • 401(k) with immediate vesting and 3% (of salary) dollar-for-dollar match
 
Plus, we have a lucrative employee referral program and an employee recognition culture.
FastTek Global was named one of the Top Work Places in Michigan by the Detroit Free Press in 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022, and 2023!
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