2nd Shift Welding Supervisor

Are you looking for a place where collaboration, growth and a desire to win are at the core of everything you do? At National Cart Company (NCC), we believe in dignity, integrity, growth, and curiosity -values that shape our culture and drive our success. Our motto, Built to Win, isn't just words to us; it's how we approach every task and challenge. While we can teach you technical skills, we know that embracing these values is what truly makes a difference.

As an essential business, we manufacture industrial metal products used by Fortune 500 companies-think grocery stocking carts, distribution center carts, and cart corrals. Your work here will have a direct impact on products that millions of people rely on every day.

We are adding a 2nd Shift Welding Supervisor to our leadership team!

Required Skills/Abilities:

• Associate's degree or 3+ years related work experience.
• 1-2 years' experience in a leadership or supervisory role required.
• Previous manufacturing experience strongly preferred.
• Formal training in Lean Manufacturing, Enterprise Resource Planning, Environmental Health and Safety, and data analysis experience preferred.
• Must have superior communication and interpersonal skills.
• Requires strong analytical and problem-solving aptitude.
• Needs excellent and organizational abilities.
• Should be flexible, assertive, stress tolerant, optimistic, and socially responsible.
• Must be able to work before/after shift as needed.

Responsibilities:

• Develops production plan to ensure customer orders are completed on time with high quality.
• Conducts daily meetings with Associates to discuss daily goals and assigns work.
• Ensures first piece inspections are being completed by a qualified Associate and labeled appropriately.
• Monitors and measures safety, quality, delivery, cost, and inventory metrics on a daily, weekly, and monthly basis to meet KPI objectives.
• Performs root cause analysis to issues, recommends solutions, and implements them.
• Ensures accuracy of data capture of every task being performed in ERP.
• Proactively addresses and resolves material, work center, and employee related issues.
• Utilizes business system (IQMS) for production orders, Bill of Materials, and inventory transactions.
• Makes sure all equipment in department is set up and operated properly to produce quality parts.
• Champions a safe and organized working environment in compliance with OSHA and applicable laws.
• Directs Associates in reducing the frequency and severity of accidents with thorough investigation, root cause analysis, and prevention techniques ensuring all OSHA guidelines are being followed.
• Manages preventative maintenance for all tools and machinery so that it remains is good working order.
• Implements and maintains 5S Program.
• Communicates with internal customers to determine requirements and needs.
• Prepares for and attends production meetings.
• Fosters a well-trained and motivated workforce.
• Prepares and delivers any reviews, disciplinary action, and coaching in a timely manner.
• Manages Associate attendance adhering to current attendance policies.
• Always operates in a team environment and fosters the "Safer, Better, Faster" culture.
• Performs as Production Associate when needed.