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Cirrus Aircraft

Supervisor-Manufacturing

duluth, MN

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About this opportunity

Cirrus Aircraft lists this Supervisor-Manufacturing opportunity in duluth, Minnesota. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.

Job description

Overview

Directs and coordinates activities of production assembly department(s). Oversees and ensures quality and safety of the aircraft build and personnel. Responsible for the health of the direct labor force including training, retention, hiring, and supporting their needs. Executes the production design as set by Cirrus Process Engineering. Provides metrics and visibility for operations. Assigned Production Technicians, Production Leads and Production Masters Responsibilities

Communicates company vision and organizational goals and objectives.

Ensures all safety standards/ policies are met.

Monitors employee performance.

Responsible for employee training and qualifications. Assigns trainers, monitors employee's progress and makes changes to station skill requirements as needed.

Executes production design as provided by Cirrus Process Engineering. Communicates back regarding area performance to targets. Works with Process Engineers to correct and continually improve line design.

Prioritizes production schedules based on product introduction, equipment efficiency, and materials supply.

Reviews production and operating reports and resolves operational, manufacturing, and maintenance problems to ensure minimum costs and prevent operational delays.

Sets a standard of teamwork in assigned area; coaches and guides employees, set plans for improvement, increase production, overcome obstacles, and achieve on time delivery with zero defects to internal customers.

Continually strives for process improvement, cost reduction, and labor hour reduction in assigned area. Identifies change initiatives and engages employees in positively implementing and communicating change.

Works to reduce scrap and Non-Conformance Reports (NCR's) and works to stay within the guidelines for overtime while monitoring absenteeism.

Qualifications

Bachelor's degree preferred from a four-year College, education in a manufacturing field is preferred. Associate's degree may be considered with additional years of experience in manufacturing leadership.

7 years of related experience or equivalent combination of education and experience.

Knowledge of Cirrus Design's manufacturing processes preferred.

Knowledge of Internet software and Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, and PowerPoint).

Strong verbal and written communication skills.

Strong problem solver.

Ability to anticipate department needs.

Courage to resolve complex personnel issues.

Deliver well thought out decisions in a timely manner.

Demonstrate effective planning and organizing during chaotic times. Must be able to fill out work instructions properly, able to understand the planning flow and be able to adjust and explain the planning procedures.

Must be able to understand all process specifications and pertinent reference information.

Familiar with Lean Manufacturing Principles and practices Lean Principles throughout department. (Will be required to lead lean Projects). Ensures that all assigned work areas are kept clean, orderly, and presentable at all times. Applies the 6S principle (Sort, Straighten, Shine, Standardize, Sustain, and Safety).

Complies with all paperwork, such as work instructions, that govern job duties.

Attention to detail is required and must be able to work as a part of a team.

May be assigned to different work areas as production needs require.

Our Benefits: Cirrus provides a range of exciting benefits, including:

Comprehensive Health Coverage: Medical, vision, dental, with additional dependent coverage options

Employer-Paid Coverages: Group term life, short- and long-term disability insurance

Flexible Spending Accounts: FSA and HSA offerings with company contributions to HSA

Well-being: Calm Health, Employee Assistance Program, and wellness incentives through medical provider

401(k) Plan: Dollar-for-dollar match up to 5% after 90 days, with 100% vesting at 1 year of service

PTO: Various PTO plans starting at 100 hours accrued within the first year

Additional Time off Benefits: Paid holidays, 2 weeks of Paid Parental leave, paid time for funeral leave and jury duty

Career Development: Tuition reimbursement program and professional growth opportunities

Exclusive Discounts: Cirrus Store, partner and marketplace discounts available

Community & Engagement: Company and employee clubs at various locations

These benefits are designed to support your well-being, growth, and enjoyment at Cirrus!

Pay Range

Salary Range: USD $72,075.37/Yr. - USD $108,113.06/Yr.

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Worksite address

duluth, MN, 55806, US

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