1st Shift Manufacturing Supervisor

Job description

DESCRIPTION

Are you inspired by invention? Is problem solving through teamwork in your DNA? Do you like the idea of seeing how your work impacts the bigger picture? Answer ‘yes' to any of these and you'll fit right in at Amazon Robotics. We are a smart team of doers that work passionately to apply cutting edge advances in robotics and software to solve real-world challenges that will transform our customers' experiences in ways we can't even image yet. We invent new improvements every day. We are Amazon Robotics and we will give you the tools and support you need to invent with us in ways that are rewarding, fulfilling and fun.

Job Overview:
As a 1st Shift Manufacturing Supervisor at Amazon Robotics (AR), you will lead a team of electro-mechanical assemblers in the manufacture and test of various AR products. The company has a set of complex products that requires a detail oriented, organized, and high-energy individual to coordinate daily production requirements. A successful candidate for this position will be a self-managing, action-oriented individual focused on developing a high performing team while delivering business results.

Principle Job Requirements:
· Oversee daily execution of manufacturing team in delivering daily requirements with focus on safety and quality.
· Drive efficiency and quality through process-focused approaches, process improvement initiatives, and root cause / corrective action exercises.
· Manage, grow and develop a team of high-performing production personnel while promoting a culture of inclusion, innovation, safety, and top performance.
· Develop and manage to goals and critical metrics to ensure business success.
· Lead and implement critical initiatives across the production team.
· Work effectively across functions with matters involving Engineering, Supply Chain, Logistics, EHS, Finance, etc.
· Conduct employee reviews, hiring, and all disciplinary and employee-development functions for reporting team.

Desired profile

BASIC QUALIFICATIONS

· Bachelor's degree
· Management experience in a manufacturing environment
· Demonstrated leadership, interpersonal and team building skills
· Well versed in Lean Manufacturing & Continuous Improvement principles & techniques, as well as other best-in-class manufacturing processes and practices
· Demonstrated strength in areas of communication, planning and organizational skills
· Strong commitment to safety and quality