Operations Supervisor
The Timken Company
Downers Grove, IL
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JOB DETAILS
SALARY
$72,000–$95,000 Per Year
SKILLS
Alternative Energy, Budgeting, CNC (Computerized Numerical Control) Systems, Communication Skills, Computer Skills, Continuous Deployment/Delivery, Continuous Improvement, Cost Control, Customer Support/Service, Data Import/Export, Environmental Compliance, Environmental Health, Gross Margin, Leadership, Lean Manufacturing, Legal, Manufacturing, Microsoft Access Database, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Word, Operations Management, Operations Processes, Order Processing, People Management, Performance Management, Performance Metrics, Problem Solving Skills, Process Improvement, Production Control, Production Management, Production Schedule, Productivity Management, Quality Control, Safety/Work Safety, Shipping/Receiving, Staff Development, Standard Operating Procedures (SOP), Talent Management, Team Lead/Manager, Team Player, Time Management, Training/Teaching
LOCATION
Downers Grove, IL
POSTED
1 day ago
What Timken makes possible begins with you.
Those who came before us helped land a man on the moon, create the world's infrastructure, and introduce renewable energy alternatives. Now you can join the Timken team to write your own unique story and help drive what's next. A career at Timken means you can have an immediate impact doing Work That Matters to the world improving the efficiency of today's industrial equipment and preparing for the future of motion on our planet and beyond. New employees can start contributing right away, and there are many opportunities to advance your career at your own pace. Join our global team of 19,000 people in 45 countries, and start helping our customers push the limits of what's possible in their world of motion.Position Summary: The purpose of this position is to provide leadership of operative employees and oversee production operations at the Lovejoy plant located in Downers Grove, IL. This includes responsibility for all aspects of operations management including, safety, performance/talent management, scheduling, quality, productivity, on-time delivery, continuous improvement, and business plan achievement. Essential Responsibilities: Ensure legal and internal policy compliance for environmental, health and safety programs; and identify and implement improvements in these areas.Directly manage operative employees for performance against established metrics, including pay and development decisions.Coordinate training and development of operative employees, ensuring required staffing and cross-training exits.Help build the productions schedule and manage production precisely to that schedule, providing proactive signals if schedule attainment is in jeopardy.Ensure in-process and outgoing product quality meets customer requirements and specifications.Communicate well with all employees to ensure that work schedule and requirements are understood and clearly pursued and that all employees are engaged and motivated.Evaluate and continuously improve productivity by developing and applying rigorous lean management principles.Monitor in-process orders and intervene as necessary to achieve schedule accomplishment and on-time delivery.Continuously drive positive change and improvement in all facets of operations and customer service.Establish operating budget and manage all costs and expenses to that budget.Maintain and comply with all standard operating procedures and processes.Work with management team to achieve all business plan targets for safety, shipments, gross margin, on-time delivery, quality and cost control.Embrace and support all Timken Core Values: Ethics and Integrity, Quality, Teamwork, and Excellence. Technical/Functional Skills:Experience in manufacturing leadership, including talent and performance managementKnowledge of CNC Manufacturing, Shipping, Receiving, and PurchasingStrong mechanical skills and problem-solving capabilityKnowledge of Lean Manufacturing ConceptsOSHA and Safety experienceKnowledge of Quality ControlStrong computer skills, including Excel, Word, Access, PowerPointStrong communication and team building skills5S implementation experienceSAP experience preferred Minimum Qualifications: Associates degree or equivalent experience required, bachelor's degree preferred.7 years of supervisor/management experience preferred. The pay range for this position is $72,000 to $95,000 annually and is commensurate on experience and education and could pay more or less than the posted range. This full-time position is eligible to participate in the company's short-term incentive program, paid time off, 401k, and comprehensive benefits package including, medical, dental and vision. This position may require access to United States export controlled technical data ("CTD") and hardware under the Departments of US State (ITAR) and/or Commerce (EAR). Eligible candidates are; US Citizens, Green Card holders, Asylees or others eligible to receive US export license authorizations. Candidate must be authorized to work in the US.
All qualified applicants shall be treated equally according to their individual qualifications, abilities, experiences and other employment standards. There will be no discrimination due to gender or gender identity, race, religion, color, national origin, ancestry, age, disability, sexual orientation, veteran/military status or any other basis protected by applicable law.
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