Production Supervisor- Secret Clearance

Sparks Group

Brea, CA

JOB DETAILS
SALARY
$90,000–$125,000 Per Year
LOCATION
Brea, CA
POSTED
10 days ago
Job Summary/Company: Sparks Group has partnered with a leading Aerospace Manufacturer seeking a production supervisor with an Active DOD secret clearance to be responsible for maintaining production schedules and material quality while supporting continuous improvement activities. The expectation is to achieve daily performance and safety goals during any given shift through proactive management. The candidate must effectively relate to both hourly and salaried personnel to promote a cooperative and interactive relationship with subordinates, motivating all personnel, proactively solving equipment and manufacturing problems, driving yield improvements, and implementing cost reduction efforts.


Responsibilities:
    • Ensure adherence to safety standards, including conducting safety training and risk assessments, and resolving safety risks.
    • Maintain compliance with FOD policies and quality standards, including conducting training and audits.
    • Work closely with the Production Planner to ensure compliance with the production schedule and manage production changes.
    • Perform monthly forecasting of sales and past dues, maintaining expected ship dates and recovery plans.
    • Manage conflict with respect and professionalism.
    • Plan and coordinate daily production activities to ensure timely completion of products.
    • Troubleshoot issues through effective communication and feedback to ensure prompt resolution of production-impacting conditions.
    • Ensure departmental production KPIs are efficiently met and report performance metrics and improvement activities.
    • Conduct department meetings to communicate goals and progress.
    • Perform tool calibration checks and audits.
    • Assess subordinate job performance; coach, counsel, and develop their skills, knowledge, and abilities; recommend personnel actions when appropriate.
    • Collaborate with cross-functional groups to achieve departmental and company goals.
    • Improve manufacturing processes continuously.
    • Send employee time-off records daily to payroll.
    • Provide safe working conditions to prevent injuries and strive for zero lost-time accidents.
    • Manage a single shift of employees.
    • Demonstrate technical proficiency in performing various manufacturing processes.
    • Perform scheduling activities using Microsoft Excel.
    • Conduct department training sessions.
    • Identify and escalate problems to appropriate personnel.
    • Perform various administrative tasks, including data entry and documentation.
    • Manage inventory through cycle counting and material transactions.
    • Assist in submitting maintenance, tool, and supply requests.
  • Qualifications/Background Profile:
    • Ability to Read, Speak, write in English to ensure instruction and training can be communicated to assigned workforce ensuring safety, Quality and Efficient completion of tasks
    • Math skills sufficient for accomplishing all reports, charts and calculations.
    • Demonstrated ability to understand and teach others in technical manufacturing work instructions, safety, quality and company practices and policies
    • PC Proficient in email, reading/writing reports and basic data entry, Word and Excel usage. Ability to be trained in usage of manufacturing applications
    • Understanding of AS9100 requirements
    • Excellent written and verbal communication skills
    • Familiarity with Lean Manufacturing
    • A 4-year degree in Business, Operations Management, Engineering or equivalent field
    • 2+ years supervisory experience in manufacturing
    • DOD Clerance (Secret) preferred
    • US Citizen required 
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This job is In-Person.

Pay Range: Salary $90,000.00 to $125,000.00

We offer several comprehensive benefits package including health and life insurance, paid and unpaid time off, and retirement and savings plans to qualifying employees.

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Sparks Group is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, pregnancy, citizenship, family status, genetic information, disability, or protect veteran status.

 

About the Company

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Sparks Group

Bringing the Best People and the Best Companies Together Since 1970.

Sparks Group (formerly SPARKS, Sparks IT Solutions, and Sparks Personnel) is the Washington DC Area's leading temporary staffing and full-time recruiting services provider. Whether you are seeking your next opportunity or looking to add talent, Sparks Group is the ideal partner for you! Each of our four divisions (Sparks Office, Sparks Accounting & Finance, Sparks IT, and Sparks Creative) specializes in placing professionals in temporary/contract, temporary-to-full-time, and full-time roles across a diverse array of staffing categories, positions and levels including: office/administrative, customer service, human resources and talent acquisition, legal support, government and cleared personnel, mortgage/banking, accounting and finance, contracts and procurement, information technology and creative/marketing.

Sparks Group brings over four decades of experience placing professionals in challenging and rewarding positions at many of the area’s most prestigious organizations. Our primary focus is presenting opportunities that match each candidate’s skill-sets, experience levels, career objectives, and growth needs. Sparks Group has regularly ranked as one of the top US staffing and recruiting firms having been named to Inavero’s Best of Staffing Lists® for Client and Employee Satisfaction (2012-2017). Additionally, Sparks Group is proud to have been recently selected for other awards Staffing Industry Analysts’ 2017 Best Staffing Firms to Work For, Washington Business Journal Best Places to Work (2017), the Washington Post’s Top Workplaces® List (2017, 2014), Forbes® Best Professional Recruiting Firms (2017), and the National Capital Business Ethics Award.

COMPANY SIZE
50 to 99 employees
INDUSTRY
Staffing/Employment Agencies
FOUNDED
1970
WEBSITE
https://www.sparksgroupinc.com