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Production Supervisor ¦ #10646
Blount International, Inc. (NYSE:BLT) has an exceptional Production Supervisor opportunity at our headquarters in Portland, Oregon. Blount is an exciting place to work with challenging and rewarding projects, and we are seeking dynamic individuals to join our Company. Now is a great time to consider Oregon®.
We are committed to excellence in our people, products, performance, and profits. We value our employees and their contributions to our success; product innovation and product quality; continuous improvement through total quality management; environmentally sound and responsible business practices; honesty, integrity, and social responsibility in our business; and customer service. We believe our employees are the foundation of our Company's success, and we are committed to continuous learning and quality, focusing on the customer, respect and accountability, flexibility, and good relationships with others.
The successful candidate will lead manufacturing operations, including the coordination of delivery and cost activities for the assigned department or shift to meet department schedules and targets. You will improve systems utilized to achieve department plant goals, support and maintain a safe and secure workplace for the assigned department or shift, and contribute to long-term planning and development.
RESPONSIBILITIES INLCUDE, BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO
Lead manufacturing operations, including meeting production targets, ensuring quality standards are met, and resolving production problems
Lead and support Lean, Continuous Improvement and 6S activities
Participate as a member of Production Supervisor Team
Establish departmental goals, targets and objectives
Select and train team members to meet production and quality standards, ISO compliance and delivery schedules
Monitor department budget, spending and labor expenses
Ensure a safe and environmentally friendly work environment
EDUCATION
Bachelor's degree in Business, Engineering or Technology preferred.
EXPERIENCE
At least three years supervisory experience in a production/manufacturing environment, including scheduling, workflow, and independent decision making in a multiple shift operation
Experience leading Lean, Continuous Improvement and 6S Initiatives
SAP or other Tier 1 ERP system preferred
Experience with SPC
SKILLS
Demonstrated skills in Lean, Continuous Improvement and 6S techniques
Excellent leadership and facilitation skills
Must be able to think on your feet to solve problems and meet schedules
Ability to effectively lead change
Team building skills
Strong oral and written communication skills
Excellent independent judgment and decision making skills
Excellent PC skills, including Microsoft Office Suite
Presentation skills very helpful
EXCELLENT BENEFIT PACKAGE
Excellent 401(k) plan with company match
Medical, dental and life insurance
Paid vacation and holidays
Educational Aid reimbursement program
Opportunities for career advancement and personal growth
Onsite Fitness Center
Credit Union
Free parking and easy access to I-205
Employee commute program
Employee Assistance Program |
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