Production Supervisor - 3rd Shift
Elbit Systems of America, Roanoke, VA, United States
On-Floor Supervisor
An On-Floor Supervisor manages daily activities and staff on the floor of a business, ensuring smooth operations and adherence to quality standards. Key responsibilities include assigning tasks, monitoring performance, resolving issues, managing inventory, and training employees to meet operational goals.
Responsibilities and tasks include:
Accomplishes tasks mainly through direct supervision. Directs daily operations of work areas and assigns work as established in accordance with schedules and deliverables.
Interacts daily with subordinates and/or peers within and across functions as necessary. Sets objectives and standards of performance and monitors daily for all employees in his/her department.
Maintains schedules and delivery promises.
Ensures proper documentation is in use on the production floor at all times. Meets all company, safety, environmental, and housekeeping guidelines. Participates in the training and development of employees.
Initiates and follows up on all personnel activities, including performance reviews and counseling.
Interfaces with Engineering, Quality, Supply Chain, Human Resources, and other support groups to solve production problems.
Maintains accurate floor inventory. Controls scrap and excess material to acceptable levels.
Ensures all personnel comply with safety and security regulations as set forth by company policies.
Enters and maintains attendance data.
Responsible for continuous process improvement.
Participates in and promotes Lean Six Sigma methodologies.
Other duties as specified by authorized company representatives.
May have to work any shift as required.
Role is in a unionized shop.
Education, experience/knowledge & license/certification:
Associate degree in business administration or related field and 1+ years of experience OR High School Diploma and 7 years of experience working in a manufacturing environment with previous supervisor experience.
Must be able to obtain and maintain a security clearance
Skills and abilities:
Required skills:
Proficiency using a computer
Proficiency using Microsoft products (i.e., Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook, etc.)
Preferred skills:
Proficiency using a computer
Proficiency using Microsoft products (i.e., Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook, etc.)
Experience supervising in a union environment.
Lean Six Sigma certifications.
Why Roanoke, Virginia?
Lower cost of living
Family-friendly area
Career and economic growth
Scenic beauty
Outdoor enthusiast's dream
Here are some of the great benefits we offer:
Most locations offer a 9/80 schedule, providing every other Friday off
Competitive compensation & 401(k) program to plan for your future
Robust medical, dental, vision, & disability coverage with qualified wellness discounts
Basic Life Insurance and Additional Life & AD&D Insurances are available
Flexible Vacation & PTO
Paid Parental Leave
Generous Employee Referral Program
Voluntary Benefits Available: Longer Term Care, Legal, Identity Theft, Pet Insurance, and more
Voluntary Tricare Supplement available for military retirees
This job description does not list all the duties of the job. You may be asked by your supervisors or managers to perform other duties. The employer has the right to revise this job description at any time. The job description is not an employment contract. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of this position. Elbit America is an equal opportunity employer as to all protected groups, including protected veterans and individuals with disabilities.
An On-Floor Supervisor manages daily activities and staff on the floor of a business, ensuring smooth operations and adherence to quality standards. Key responsibilities include assigning tasks, monitoring performance, resolving issues, managing inventory, and training employees to meet operational goals.
Responsibilities and tasks include:
Accomplishes tasks mainly through direct supervision. Directs daily operations of work areas and assigns work as established in accordance with schedules and deliverables.
Interacts daily with subordinates and/or peers within and across functions as necessary. Sets objectives and standards of performance and monitors daily for all employees in his/her department.
Maintains schedules and delivery promises.
Ensures proper documentation is in use on the production floor at all times. Meets all company, safety, environmental, and housekeeping guidelines. Participates in the training and development of employees.
Initiates and follows up on all personnel activities, including performance reviews and counseling.
Interfaces with Engineering, Quality, Supply Chain, Human Resources, and other support groups to solve production problems.
Maintains accurate floor inventory. Controls scrap and excess material to acceptable levels.
Ensures all personnel comply with safety and security regulations as set forth by company policies.
Enters and maintains attendance data.
Responsible for continuous process improvement.
Participates in and promotes Lean Six Sigma methodologies.
Other duties as specified by authorized company representatives.
May have to work any shift as required.
Role is in a unionized shop.
Education, experience/knowledge & license/certification:
Associate degree in business administration or related field and 1+ years of experience OR High School Diploma and 7 years of experience working in a manufacturing environment with previous supervisor experience.
Must be able to obtain and maintain a security clearance
Skills and abilities:
Required skills:
Proficiency using a computer
Proficiency using Microsoft products (i.e., Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook, etc.)
Preferred skills:
Proficiency using a computer
Proficiency using Microsoft products (i.e., Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook, etc.)
Experience supervising in a union environment.
Lean Six Sigma certifications.
Why Roanoke, Virginia?
Lower cost of living
Family-friendly area
Career and economic growth
Scenic beauty
Outdoor enthusiast's dream
Here are some of the great benefits we offer:
Most locations offer a 9/80 schedule, providing every other Friday off
Competitive compensation & 401(k) program to plan for your future
Robust medical, dental, vision, & disability coverage with qualified wellness discounts
Basic Life Insurance and Additional Life & AD&D Insurances are available
Flexible Vacation & PTO
Paid Parental Leave
Generous Employee Referral Program
Voluntary Benefits Available: Longer Term Care, Legal, Identity Theft, Pet Insurance, and more
Voluntary Tricare Supplement available for military retirees
This job description does not list all the duties of the job. You may be asked by your supervisors or managers to perform other duties. The employer has the right to revise this job description at any time. The job description is not an employment contract. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of this position. Elbit America is an equal opportunity employer as to all protected groups, including protected veterans and individuals with disabilities.