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Production Supervisor - 3rd Shift

AT Eaton
Eaton

Production Supervisor - 3rd Shift

Waukesha, WI

Eaton's Power Systems Division is currently seeking a Production Supervisor - 3rd Shift. This position is located at our Waukesha, WI (Badger Dr) location. The shift hours are 11:00pm - 7:00am.

As a Production Supervisor, you will direct departmental activities and initiate/participate in cross-functional activities to accomplish the objectives of safety, quality, on-time delivery, inventory, productivity, and continuous improvement, which focuses on removing cost from the business as well as meeting departmental metrics, goals, and objectives.

The expected annual salary range for this role is $80250.03 - $117700.04 a year.

Please note the salary information shown above is a general guideline only. Salaries are based upon candidate skills, experience, and qualifications, as well as market and business considerations.

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What you'll do:

  • Drive Zero Incident Safety Culture
  • Align Eaton Quality System priorities to department requirements
  • Manage department operations and prioritize production requirements
  • Facilitate shift activity among other department supervisors
  • Foster a culture of continuous improvement and contributing towards becoming a world class lean organization.
  • Initiate and coordinate assistance as required from support departments
  • Create the basis for continuous improvement and employee empowerment by ensuring that standardize work processes are followed, countermeasures are implemented, and the area of responsibility is compliant with safety requirements.
  • Review daily in-process inventory reports to determine and assign priorities
  • Assign daily work schedules for direct and indirect labor to meet business goals
  • Monitor and provide coaching follow-up for performance regarding safety, quality, and productivity.
  • Monitor machinery, equipment, facility, and initiate maintenance work orders as required; to ensure efficient, effective, and safe working conditions.
  • Coordinate and maintain associate clerical files regarding attendance, overtime equalization, vacation, training, productivity, and time-off requests.
  • Adhere to department expense budgets.
  • Conduct daily/weekly department meetings regarding communications, department and plant concerns, and policy interpretation.
  • Provide training resources within the department for training new business partners
  • Initiate and coordinate the job bidding process and determine eligibility of business partner
  • Lead cross functional team to improve processes and meet plant metrics, goals, and objectives.

Qualifications:

Required (Basic) Qualifications:

  • Bachelor's Degree from an accredited institution or completion of Eaton's Front Line Leader Associate program
  • Two (2) years of experience in a manufacturing or operations environment
  • One (1) year of supervisory experience
  • Must be able to work in the United States without corporate sponsorship now and within the future
  • No relocation benefit is being offered for this position. Only candidates within a 50-mile radius of Waukesha, WI will be considered. Active-Duty Military Service member candidates are exempt from the geographical area limitation.

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Five (5) years of leadership experience in a manufacturing environment
  • Experience with lean manufacturing / Operational Excellence in 5S+, Value Stream Mapping, Standard Work, Visual Management, etc.
  • Experience in an Engineered to order environment

We are committed to ensuring equal employment opportunities for all job applicants and employees. Employment decisions are based upon job-related reasons regardless of an applicant's race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, disability, marital status, genetic information, protected veteran status, or any other status protected by law.

Eaton considers qualified applicants regardless of criminal histories, consistent with local laws. To request a disability-related reasonable accommodation to assist you in your job search, application or interview process, please call us at 1-800-836-6345 to discuss your specific need. Only accommodation requests will be accepted by this phone number.

We know that good benefit programs are important to employees and their families. Eaton provides various Health and Welfare benefits as well as Retirement benefits, and several programs that provide for paid and unpaid time away from work. Click here for more detail: Eaton Benefits Overview. Please note that specific programs and options available to an employee may depend on eligibility factors such as geographic location, date of hire, and the applicability of collective bargaining agreements. #LI-RC2

Client-provided location(s): Waukesha, WI, USA
Job ID: Eaton-36490Waukesha
Employment Type: Other

Perks and Benefits

  • Health and Wellness

    • Health Insurance
    • Health Reimbursement Account
    • Dental Insurance
    • Vision Insurance
    • Life Insurance
    • Short-Term Disability
    • Long-Term Disability
    • FSA
    • HSA With Employer Contribution
    • Fitness Subsidies
    • On-Site Gym
    • Pet Insurance
    • Mental Health Benefits
    • Virtual Fitness Classes
  • Parental Benefits

    • Birth Parent or Maternity Leave
    • Adoption Assistance Program
  • Work Flexibility

    • Flexible Work Hours
    • Remote Work Opportunities
    • Hybrid Work Opportunities
  • Office Life and Perks

    • Casual Dress
    • On-Site Cafeteria
  • Vacation and Time Off

    • Paid Vacation
    • Paid Holidays
    • Personal/Sick Days
    • Leave of Absence
    • Summer Fridays
  • Financial and Retirement

    • 401(K) With Company Matching
    • Performance Bonus
    • Relocation Assistance
    • Financial Counseling
  • Professional Development

    • Tuition Reimbursement
    • Promote From Within
    • Mentor Program
    • Shadowing Opportunities
    • Access to Online Courses
    • Internship Program
    • Work Visa Sponsorship
    • Leadership Training Program
    • Associate or Rotational Training Program
  • Diversity and Inclusion

    • Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Program
    • Employee Resource Groups (ERG)