Jobs · Management · Connecticut

Production Leader - 2nd Shift

Schaeffler · Danbury, CT · 1 wk ago
ManagementFull-time

Key Responsibilities

  • Ensure compliance with established production standards, methods, and guidelines.
  • Oversee and manage all production activities for the assigned sub-segment/product to achieve agreed-upon KPIs.
  • Apply appropriate methods, guidelines, and procedures consistently to support KPI attainment.
  • Follow standard operating procedures and performance expectations at all times.
  • Contribute to, or lead, detailed production scheduling and order sequencing activities.
  • Review and approve production orders, and allocate internal operational resources accordingly.
  • Ensure the availability of required production infrastructure, including tools, maintenance support, and setup operations.
  • Identify and recommend procedural or organizational improvements to support continuous improvement in QCD.

Qualifications

  • Associate's degree in engineering, manufacturing, operations management, or a related field; relevant work experience may be considered in lieu of a degree.
  • Several years of experience in a manufacturing or production environment, with prior leadership or supervisory roles preferred.
  • Understanding of production processes and systems, including lean manufacturing, Six Sigma, or other continuous improvement methodologies.
  • Strong leadership and team-building capabilities, with a proven track record of effectively managing and motivating production teams to achieve operational goals.
  • Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills to identify inefficiencies and implement solutions that optimize production processes.

This position must meet Export Control compliance requirements, therefore a “US Person” as defined by 22 C.F.R.120.15 is required. “US Person” includes US Citizen, lawful permanent resident, refugee, or asyle.

Our Offering

  • Comprehensive healthcare coverage: Access to a range of medical, dental, and vision insurance plans.
  • Generous retirement savings options: Competitive 401(k) matching contributions (up to 6%).
  • Professional development opportunities: Skill development workshops and ongoing learning and development programs through Schaeffler Academy.
  • Wellness initiatives: Programs and resources aimed at promoting physical, mental, and emotional health.

See all of our benefits at: Schaeffler Benefits

About the Role

Schaeffler is a dynamic global technology company and its success has been a result of its entrepreneurial spirit and long history of private ownership. As a partner to all of the major automobile manufacturers, as well as key players in the aerospace and industrial sectors, we offer you many development opportunities.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive healthcare coverage: Access to a range of medical, dental, and vision insurance plans.
  • Generous retirement savings options: Competitive 401(k) matching contributions (up to 6%).
  • Professional development opportunities: Skill development workshops and ongoing learning and development programs through Schaeffler Academy.
  • Wellness initiatives: Programs and resources aimed at promoting physical, mental, and emotional health.

This position must meet Export Control compliance requirements, therefore a “US Person” as defined by 22 C.F.R.120.15 is required. “US Person” includes US Citizen, lawful permanent resident, refugee, or asyle.

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