It’s not just about your career or job title… It’s about who you are and the impact you will make on the world. Because whether it’s for each other or our customers, we put People First. When our people come together, we Expand the Possible and continuously look for ways to improve what we create and how we do it. If you are constantly striving to grow, you’re in good company. We are revolutionizing the way the world moves for future generations, and we want someone who is ready to move with us.

Job Description

Who will you be working with?

As a production supervisor, you will be responsible for leading our production team of high seniority / skilled workers.  You will be working with other production supervisors to meet our commitments and satisfy customer demands.  You will be a facilitator for the production-related activities with other departments, which will result in achieving a high-quality product reducing process downtime.

How will you make a difference?

Prioritize on Safety, Quality, Continuous Improvement, Teamwork and LeadershipAchieve production results by communicating job expectations; planning, assigning personnel, appraising job results; coaching, counseling and holding team members accountable for results.Be a team player and solution provider; communicate and collaborate with cross-functional areas (EHS, Quality, Materials, Maintenance, Engineering)

What do we want to know about you?

Industrial engineering or similar is preferred.Able to read and communicate in English is preferred.A minimum of one year experience in a supervisory role in a manufacturing production environment with demonstrated leadership skills strongly preferred.Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to think critically and strategically.Must be able to communicate effectively with your team members and manage operations members.Possess knowledge of working procedures and techniques utilized in a manufacturing environment.Demonstrate good administrative, customer service, problem-solving and coordination skills.Strong technical and troubleshooting ability.Knowledge and implementation of LEAN techniques.Self-starter; able to work in a highly demanding role.Excellent attention to detail; excellent organizational skills with attention to task prioritization.Take pride in your work, be passionate, reliable and enjoy your work.

What will your typical day look like?

Work with cross-functional team to accomplish goals and production schedule rate.Understand, follow, and enforce all established EHS, quality, company policies, and procedures.Drive safety culture within all operations team by executing EHS dialogs, observations, training and concerns, closed on time as regulatory required. Be an example of EHS focused leader.Complete on time all EHS related audits and assessments (lifting, 5S, chemical mat)Ensure product compliance by checking travelers validating they are signed off.Responsible for traceability and identification of materials throughout manufacturing chain.Initiate NCMR’s for any manufacturing issues and ensure completion prior to shipment.Labor reporting, manage unionized manufacturing team, execution and needs.Responsible for employee training, training matrix and records.Must be able to work under pressure and meet deadlines, while maintaining a positive attitude and providing exemplary customer service.Be a proactive actor of continuous improvement projects and initiatives.Support and lead root-cause investigations.

Who are we?

Wabtec Corporation is a leading global provider of equipment, systems, digital solutions, and value-added services for freight and transit rail as well as the mining, marine, and industrial markets. Drawing on nearly four centuries of collective experience across Wabtec, GE Transportation, and Faiveley Transport, the company has grown to become One Wabtec, with unmatched digital expertise, technological innovation, and world-class manufacturing and services, enabling the digital-rail-and-transit ecosystems.

Wabtec is focused on performance that drives progress and unlocks our customers’ potential by delivering innovative and lasting transportation solutions that move and improve the world. We are lifelong learners obsessed with making things better to drive exceptional results. Wabtec has approximately 27K employees in facilities throughout the world. Visit our website to learn more! http://www.WabtecCorp.com

Our Commitment to Embrace Diversity:

Wabtec is a global company that invests not just in our products, but also our people by embracing diversity and inclusion. We care about our relationships with our employees and take pride in celebrating the variety of experiences, expertise, and backgrounds that bring us together. At Wabtec, we aspire to create a place where we all belong and where diversity is welcomed and appreciated.  

To fulfill that commitment, we rely on a culture of leadership, diversity, and inclusion. We aim to employ the world’s brightest minds to help us create a limitless source of ideas and opportunities. We have created a space where everyone is given the opportunity to contribute based on their individual experiences and perspectives and recognize that these differences and diverse perspectives make us better.

We believe in hiring talented people of varied backgrounds, experiences, and styles… People like you! Wabtec Corporation is committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, gender identity or expression, or protected Veteran status. If you have a disability or special need that requires accommodation, please let us know.