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Operations Supervisor

The Operations Supervisor is a critical member of the site team. You will work closely with the Operations Leader to drive continued development of the Team Leads who work directly with production personnel. As the Operations Supervisor, you will be a strong advocate between the needs of the customers and the production group.  Along with your Team Leads you will lead efforts around new product introductions (NPI), engineering changes, returns, corrective actions, system adjustments and quality issues.  This position reports directly to the Engineering and Operations Leader.

DUTIES/ RESPONSIBILITIES include, but not limited to:

Production planning, WIP job control and shipment trackingRegular monitoring of work order status and ensuring job completionCollaborate with Program Managers and Site Leader to ensure effective utilization of Team Leaders and team membersResponsible for cost control, capacity planning and expenditure & production team member allocationMonitor operation effectiveness for each customer and drive labor efficiency improvement through planning and executionPerform data collection, validation and cost/margin analyses with follow-up process for a specific customer focus teamLead overall performance of Team Leaders, including training on duties and responsibilities with regular coaching sessions, conflict management, monitoring attendance, wage review and career developmentCollaborate with Operations Leader to communicate and motivate the team around finding efficient methods in customer demand changes and expectations

QUALIFICATIONS:

Possess a degree or equivalent experience in operations, management or engineering of various disciplineMinimum 3 years electronic assembly experience or equivalent manufacturing experienceKnowledge of manufacturing best practices such 5S, Kaizen, etc. is an assetMinimum 2 years supervisory experience of a team of 4 or moreKnowledge of Shipping, Receiving and Inventory Controls is preferredExperience with Circuit Card manufacturing is preffered

SKILLS REQUIRED:

Excellent oral and written communication skillsEffective communication to interact effectively with all levels of the organizationMust be detail oriented, organized, and have ability to inspire othersStrong computer skills required:  Experience in using an ERP or MRP system (Oracle is preferred); Excel and WordAbility to read & understand electronic/electrical schematics & printsLeadership, interpersonal, team building, and coaching skills are essentialStrong learning mindset

WORKING ENVIRONMENT:

Physical Demands

May spend an extended amount of time standing or walking in a production environmentThe incumbent must possess enough strength to safely maneuver around archived materials up to 25lbs without injury to themselves or othersAbility to observe production processes and handle electronic parts and tools. 

Mental Demands

Emotionally capable of professionally handling high-pressure situations in a fast paced, highly demanding industry

Working Conditions

The working environment is generally clean; however, the incumbent may be exposed to dust. The incumbent is required to wear safety clothing and gears while working in safety sensitive areas.

If you like wild growth and working with happy, enthusiastic over-achievers, you'll enjoy your career with us!

Creation Technologies is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected Veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law.

Canada: Title for the position will be in accordance with applicable national and local laws.