NPR of America, INC is a Tier I automotive supplier of premium pistons where People, Process, Power and Performance are what it's all about!
We're seeking a 3rd Shift Production Supervisor (core hours are 11PM - 7:10AM, Sunday through Thursday) at our Bardstown, KY facility. If you're looking for a job that is both challenging and rewarding, this could be a great fit for you! Our piston rings are hand crafted and go through a unique manufacturing process and you will be responsible for overseeing the operations process. This critical position will report to the Production Manager.
We're looking for someone who has strong leadership skills and is driven to learn - if you're that person, apply today!
What's in it for you?
Extra pay for hours worked, industry leading benefits package (available starting on day one), 401k match, climate-controlled facility, tuition reimbursement, years of service awards packages, monthly company sponsored events, opportunities for advancement, and more!
Key areas of responsibility:
Manage, coach and support team members in production/warehouse areas to ensure optimum production requirements are met
Coach, counsel and develop team members
Maintain time and attendance matters, lead performance management
Review department schedules to ensure adequate staffing is in place,
Ensures SWI and P&P are followed with a focus on safety & quality practices
Conduct team meetings and update various production reporting metrics
Maintains effective working relationships and communications with all departments
Operates within budget and contributes to the overall reduction of overhead and expenses
Complies with EEO and AAP goals and employee development
Lead Plant Production initiatives and strategy
Promotes Employee Engagement
Other responsibilities as assigned
Job Requirements:
Bachelor’s degree preferred but not required
Minimum of 2 years of supervisory experience directly overseeing employees and manufacturing/production processes in a manufacturing environment.
Experience with Lean manufacturing in a Tier I environment including TPS and or TPM is preferred but not required
Excellent time management and prioritization skill sets
Above average computer skills along with premium verbal, written and interpersonal communications
Must be able to multi task and stand/walk for long periods
Knowledge of ISO certification process is a plus
Must be able to operate forklift and material handling equipment with safety and efficiency
Ability to lead people with respect and achieve results through positive relationships
Ability to think independently to trouble-shoot and creatively resolve problems
Must be legally eligible to work in the U.S.
NPR of America, Inc. is an EOE employer.