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Job Summary
Plans and supervising the overall production activities of a plant ensuring compliance to global standards. Responsible for coordinating and supervising the activities of production workers to ensure efficient and timely production while maintaining quality standards and safety protocols. Monitors daily operations to identify and resolve problem areas relating to staffing, scheduling, tooling, EHS, quality and production line arrangement.
Key Job Responsibilities
Supervise functional or operational area that directly supports the execution of tactical objectives.
Supervise and coordinate the activities of production workers on the manufacturing floor.
Plan and organize production schedules to meet customer demand and production targets.
Supervise production processes to ensure products meet quality standards and specifications.
Allocate resources effectively, including manpower, materials, and equipment, to optimize production output.
Training and development, EHS compliance.
Liaise with other departments, such as engineering, maintenance, and quality assurance, to coordinate production activities and resolve operational issues.
Responsible to assure customer satisfaction needs are meet - lead time, on-time delivery, quality of product.
Responsible to assure proper manpower levels are in place to support demand. In charge of people satisfaction and development.
Responsible for reducing costs through lean and 6 Sigma programs.
Responsible for all the departmental audits like ISO, QMS etc.
Responsible for team development, shopfloor workmen discipline and getting timely approvals from the management.
Education, Work Experience, Skills, Certificates
10 – 13 years of relevant work experience
BE in Mechanical / Electrical Engineering
Lean / 6 Sigma certifications.
In-depth knowledge on production processes, machinery, and equipment used in manufacturing.
Effective communication with shopfloor employees and cross functional departments to coordinate production activities.
5 years of experience in engineering industries is preferred. Knowledge on carbide tool manufacturing process.
Knowledge on production planning and scheduling.
Knowledge on SAP
Due to the nature of the operations at this facility, consideration as an applicant is limited to individuals who are either a US Citizen or a US Permanent Resident. An expression of interest from anyone who is not a US Citizen or a US Permanent Resident will not proceed for consideration as an applicant.
Kennametal Inc. is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer.
Nearest Major Market: Fayetteville
Job Segment: Lean Six Sigma, Facilities, Manager, Industrial, Management, Operations, Manufacturing
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