Acme Abrasive is the 4th US manufacturing facility within the Tyrolit Group of companies. Acme produces high-quality Hot-Pressed Conditioning Wheels and Snagging Wheels used in the manufacture and processing of metals.
Tyrolit is one of the world’s leading manufacturers of grinding and dressing tools as well as a system provider for the construction industry. Since 1919, our innovative tools have made an important contribution to the technological development in many industries. Tyrolit offers tailored grinding solutions for various applications, as well as a comprehensive assortment of standard tools for customers all over the world.
Headquartered in Schwaz (Austria), the family-owned business combines the strengths of being a part of the dynamic Swarovski Group with a century’s worth of individual corporate and technological experience.
Acme Abrasive is looking for a Production Supervisor. The position will require you to:
Manage a production team ensuring productivity standards are achieved ensuring the smooth running of the production processes
Ensure quality specifications are met for all product produced
Have a strong machining and mechanical ability to trouble shoot problems independently
Ensure that all team members can identify root causes and take fast effective action to resolve problems
Manage, develop and motivate direct reporting staff ensuring expectations are met
Monitor, measure and report on production related process performance, general issues
Ensure good communication is given either verbally or written to all members of staff
Ensure that Health and Safety rules and regulations are followed
Work closely with other Supervisors to ensure production workflow through effective communications tools
Ensure that the training skills are met
Use lean methodology to improve the production throughput
Play an active role in the company's continuous improvement plan to achieve plans for future growth within the company
Maintain housekeeping standards to ensure a clean and safe workplace
Incorporate new manufacturing methods or processes to improve existing operations
Apply continuous improvement methods such as lean manufacturing to enhance manufacturing quality, reliability, or cost-effectiveness
Provide technical expertise or support related to manufacturing
To qualify you must have:
Experience evaluating and troubleshooting manufacturing processes and machinery
Minimum of 4 years managing and leading people in a manufacturing production environment
Manufacturing degree or equivalent experience
Working knowledge of 5S, Six sigma, Lean manufacturing principles, and Root cause and corrective action
Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written
Strong organization and management skills
High level of technical expertise
Strong analytical thinker
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Seniority level
Mid-Senior level
Employment type
Full-time
Job function
Management and Manufacturing
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