Supervisor Manufacturing

_About This Role_

_Lycoming Engines seeks a Supervisor to lead a dynamic team of production associates, including mechanics, technicians and skilled trades to support production, development, assembly and testing of engine products and systems. This person will be a charismatic leader and change agent capable of driving relentless improvement, motivating team members and leading them to achieve safety, quality, delivery and cost goals. _

_Essential Duties and Responsibilities_

· Responsible for hiring, coaching, training, developing, directing, counseling and disciplining employees in a fair and consistent manner

· Lead and direct employees in various size operations departments

· Develop and improve operations towards best in class standards including but not limited to talent, processes and facilities

· Assists in developing plant Lean competencies including Value Stream Mapping, 5S, Visual Controls, Materials / Tools at Point-of-Use, SMED (setup reduction), Flow, Kanban, Cell Layout, Waste Reduction, supplier interface and development.

· Supervise bargained personnel to insure efficient manpower utilization and assist with planning

· Proactively participate in cross-functional efforts and teams to support Lycoming Premier initiatives

· Responsible for the training and development of all bargaining unit personnel

· Administer the provisions of the Collective Bargaining Agreement and collaborate with union leaders in the resolution of shop issues

· Assist with selection, installation, operation and on-going maintenance of equipment and systems

· Ensure compliance with company procedures and policies