Eaton’s ES AMER PCS division is currently seeking a Production Supervisor - feeders.

What you’ll do:

Primary Function:

The Manufacturing Supervisor is responsible to directly supervise employees in the Production Department. Carries out supervisory responsibilities in accordance with the organization’s policies and applicable laws. Responsibilities include interviewing, hiring, and training employees; planning, assigning, and directing work; appraising performance; rewarding and disciplining employees; addressing complaints and resolving problems.  Also, it is his/her responsibility to maintain a safe work environment free of any harassment, discrimination, and high on ethical/quality standards and following and modeling the Leadership Attributes as established by Eaton policies & procedures.

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Essential Functions:

Responsible for the development and implementation of activities in production area(s) to meet High Five areas objectives:

Safety

• Attend and perform all EHS training assigned.
• Promote MESH processes and policies to all employees under his/her supervision.
• Provide all resources needed to ensure that all MESH policies and procedures all performed by all personnel under his/her supervision.
• Actively participates in Job Safety Analysis and timely resolution of safety corrective actions.

Quality

• Complies with all the requirements in the operational procedures at the area of responsibility in order to meet the requirements of all applicable Quality System regulations.
• Use Problem Solving tools to resolve (Six Sigma, 8D) quality issues and establish systems to improve yield, reduce scrap and minimize rework.
• Develop employee Problem Solving Skills and establish metrics to monitor employee and area performance (area efficiency, utilization and equipment downtime) in terms of quality.

Delivery

• Applies Eaton Lean Six Sigma tools to improve materials flow through production shop floor.
• Interfaces with internal business partners to understand their needs related to technology, product reviews, performance objectives, device features/functions, cost, delivery schedules and quantities.
• Delivers process and manufacturing excellence.

Inventory

• Work in close collaboration and partner with SCM, OPEX, Quality, HR, and Finance Teams to optimize overall operational efficiency and effectiveness.
• Assure the Material Management processes area are followed as required at the manufacturing to avoid manufacturing disruption, scrap or shortages.

Productivity

• Responsible for the execution of Continuous Improvement tools.
• Leads Tier 2 meetings and takes care of the updating and tracking process of Visual Boards.
• Responsible to meet daily production goals by following and prioritizing production schedules based on product introduction, equipment efficiency, materials supply and agenda.
• Plans and administers procedures and budgets. Makes budgetary recommendations on capital expenditures and direct/indirect labor.
• Performs operation analysis to maximize flow in the areas and to assure the best use of resources to achieve total product cycle time goals and the highest level of productivity.
• Provides the manufacturing direction to coordinators and employees to ensure completion of a daily manufacturing plan as specified by our planning groups.
• Responsible to monitor and control Overtime expenses and Absenteeism issues following available tools.

Essential Functions:

Other: Builds Organizational Capability

• Responsible to implement strategic (manager level and above) and tactical manufacturing activities (supervisor level).
• Selects and develops personnel to ensure the efficient operation of the production function.
• Develops schedules and manpower requirements for assigned areas.
• Ensures proactive engagement and representation of Manufacturing within other Teams to support business continuity and continuous improvement.
• Support change management, process and design innovation, supply chain leverage, cost effectiveness and process robustness during development and manufacturing.
• Responsible for setting employee objectives linked to the Plants Key Operating Objectives and other key operational metrics.
• Responsible for on-time performance feedback, coaching and counseling to employees under his/her responsibility tied to established objectives, employee handbook, processes, policies and procedures.
• Pursues organizational development strategies for enhanced goal alignment, professional skills and organization flexibility.
• Develops and supports Business Team objectives utilizing Six-Sigma/Lean Techniques in support of continuous process improvement activities.
• Responsible of maintaining a functional cross training matrix between the employees.
• Assure of employee’s timecard data entry and payment integrity through Time Attendance System.
• Performs other related duties as required.

IIoT Project responsibilities and accountabilities based on role scope:

• Discuss Key metrics on Tier 2, Use IIOT information to define fast response actions. Follow actions with the respectively team. Support Usage of IIOT system through the plant. Thru IIOT Dashboard, Visual Display, Tier 2 Board
• Discuss Key metrics daily with production floor manufacturing /support personnel (safety, quality issues, daily previous production, actions and usage of IIOT system) thru IIOT Dashboard, Visual Display, Tier 1 Board
• Support and provide guidance to solve system functionality issues. Track usage, discuss discrepancy and develop corrective /preventive actions thru IIOT Dashboard, Shop floor Connectivity
• Maintain and enforce usage of TDM and PDES system in mfg. areas thru Shop Floor Connectivity
• Inform of issues and anomalies in the Tier meeting thru Shop Floor Connectivity
• Workstation - ongoing support & maintenance thru Infrastructure
• Workstation - new workstation setup thru Infrastructure

Qualifications:

Minimum Requirements:

Education:     Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration, Industrial, Mechanical or Electrical Engineering.
Experience:   3 years of leadership and supervisory experience in manufacturing environment., experience in plating, machining, stamping, molding processes.

Managing 25 - 50 HC team members.
Languages:    English and Spanish written and speaking.
Systems:        Computer literate: Intermediate knowledge and experience using Microsoft Office Excel, Word and PowerPoint; and Inventory Management Systems.

All positions may require participation in video and in-person interviews as part of the hiring process. All candidates will be evaluated based on job-related competencies, and all candidates’ privacy rights and data security will be protected in accordance with applicable laws.

We are committed to ensuring equal employment opportunities for job applicants and employees. Our recruitment processes use balanced selection criteria and avoid unlawful discrimination against applicants on the basis of their age, colour, disability, marital status, national origin, gender, gender identity, genetic information, race or racial origin, religion, sexual orientation or any other status protected or required by law.