Production Supervisor, Anode - Nights

Responsibilities

• Directly supervises employees in the Panasonic production process
• Carries out supervisory responsibilities in accordance with the organization's policies and applicable laws
• Interviews, hires, trains, and appraises employees
• Plans, assigns, and directs work
• Coordinates work activities with other supervisors
• Investigates all safety incidents, finds root causes, and initiates permanent corrective actions
• Performs 5-WHY, 8-D, fishbone, 4M analysis
• Monitors defect trends and assigns corrective actions to support teams
• Maintains material loss trends and assigns corrective actions to support teams
• Maintains expense trends and applies strict control over consumables
• Monitors and manages machine downtimes, escalations, and recoveries
• Manages high volume shipping and receiving areas
• Controls inventory consumption using FIFO methodologies
• Manages logistics processes such as shipping and receiving storage
• Understands integrated systems such as SAP, MES, Oracle
• Recommends continuous improvement activities to improve quality and reduce cost
• Interprets company policies to workers and ensures safety and ISM policies are followed
• Supports all Battery Engineering, Production Engineering, and Quality Control projects
• Reviews PSI/line performance and schedules daily asset care
• Revises and establishes new work procedures (SOP)

Qualifications

• Basic/Required: High School Diploma, GED, or equivalent
• Preferred: Technical School degree and two to five years of supervisory experience working in a high speed, automated manufacturing environment; or equivalent combination of education and experience
• High volume manufacturing experience strongly desired
• Electric component, chemical manufacturing, medical/pharmaceutical manufacturing experience a plus
• Experience with Lean and 5S systems extremely beneficial
• Candidates must be a good communicator and have excellent problem-solving and people skills
• Must have working-level knowledge of the English language, including reading, writing, and speaking English
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite, including Access, Outlook, PowerPoint, Excel, and Word

Benefits & Perks

• Health Benefits – Medical, dental, vision, prescription plans, Health Savings Account, Flexible Spending Account
• Voluntary Benefits – Life, accident, critical illness, disability, legal, identity theft, and pet insurance
• Panasonic Retirement Savings & Investment Plan (PRSIP) – 401(k) plan with company matching contributions and immediate vesting
• Paid Time-Off Benefits – Vacation, holidays, personal days, sick leave, volunteer, and parental & caregiver leave
• Educational Assistance – Tuition reimbursement for job-related courses after six months of service
• Health Management and Wellbeing Programs – Lifestyle Spending Account, EAP, virtual health management, chronic condition, neurodiversity, tobacco cessation, substance abuse support, and life stage and fertility resources