*Position Summary:*
Supervise production employees and well as, create a strategy on executing a diverse workforce.
Plans and assigns work meeting safety, quality and delivery goals.
Recommend and execute improvements in production methods, equipment, operating procedures and working conditions through listening, engaging employees and problem solving.
Act as the company conduit for employee communications to keep employees abreast of news and information.
*Roles and Responsibilities:*
* Schedule and coordinate departmental activities to meet schedule attainment, productivity requirements and deliver quality manufactured products.
* Ensure a positive approach to employee relations for all employees.
Maintain effective lines of communication with employees, leads and peers.
Resolve employee issues through established channels.
* Administer all policies and procedures as established fairly and consistently.
* Lead by example, coach, and mentor all employees.
* Monitor cost reductions, such as waste, scrap, damage and rework.
Evaluate and monitor production flow to anticipate bottlenecks and disconnects that will affect output.
* Maintain time and attendance records.
* Identify issues, gather input from peers and employees and problem solve with recommendations and solutions
* Communicate to team leads and employees information about departmental, plant, company events, changes, activities, policies, news and updates
* Support and follow through Employee Opinion Survey action items
* Lead the activities of hiring, performance reviews, corrective actions, and scheduling of employees in area.
* Supervise the successful transition of new products, new technology, and new employees into the production area.
* Balances quality, productivity, safety, and morale to achieve positive results in production area.
Works to continuously improve in all areas.
* Evaluate and act upon departmental performance measures, including visual controls and provides regular reports to manager.
* Determine and procure tools and equipment as needed.
* Lead and support safety initiatives, policies, and procedures to ensure plant operations are safe and consistent with company and governmental standards and help reduce accidents and injuries.
* Other duties as assigned
*Required and Preferred Qualifications:*
* Associates degree with concentration in manufacturing or equivalent experience, with a 4-year degree preferred.
* Bi-lingual in English and Spanish required
* Proficient in word processing, spreadsheets, Outlook, inventory control applications.
* Supervisory or leadership training preferred with a minimum two years supervisory experience preferred in a manufacturing setting
* Must have strong communication skills; ability to interact with individuals at all levels within the organization
* Employee development experience
* Knowledge of press brakes, routers, lasers, or turret punches preferred.
* Demonstrated project management skills; must be able to manage multiple tasks and priorities and adapt to changing situations
* Analytical ability is required to gather and summarize data to find solutions to various production problems and prioritize work.
* Must be able to read and interpret drawings and specifications
*About Us:*
* Are you looking for an exciting career opportunity in the boating and fishing industry? Brunswick New York Mills Operations is the innovative manufacturer of Lund and Crestliner _Boats_ and is expanding to Willmar MN.
We pride ourselves on building the highest quality, most durable and innovative fishing _boats_ in the industry.
If you have a passion for fishing or boating, and desire a career in a growing organization with a team focus, we encourage you to apply for a position with us.
Brunswick New York Mills Operations is looking for individuals to join our team who are proud of our incredible legacy and share in our vision to create life-long memories on the water!
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: From $60,000.
00 per year
Benefits:
* 401(k)
* 401(k) matching
* Dental insurance
* Health insurance
* Life insurance
* Paid time off
* Vision insurance
Schedule:
* Day shift
Supplemental pay types:
* Bonus opportunities
Language:
* Spanish (Required)
Work Location: In person