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What you will do

You will directly supervise 4-5 Team Leaders/Supervisors. Indirect responsibility for plant production workforce. Responsible for all day to day manufacturing activities required to produce final product at the plant facility. Supports continuous improvement activities on the shop floor using lean manufacturing tools. Coordinates activities of production departments and ensures that all production goals are met in a timely and cost-effective manner. Works with supervisory staff to achieve production metrics, including productivity and on-time performance. Coaches and mentors team leader in matters regarding production employee performance.

How you will do it

• Allocates and manages resources (manpower, equipment, and materials) to optimize production output with respect to delivery, quality and cost.


• Leads teams in achieving goals in safety, quality, cost, delivery, and other plant goals.


• Serves as a shop floor champion for lean manufacturing. Supports continuous improvement initiatives. Drives culture change on the shop floor. 


• Completes daily shop floor Gemba walks identifying opportunities for improvement and interaction with production team members.


• Manages shifts by effectively utilizing team leaders and their resources. 


• Coordinates activities of various departments and/or shifts to ensure that all areas are working on the appropriate tasks.


• Contributes to strategic operating, capital, and other plans to improve effectiveness of operation.


• Adjusts plant capacity to meet customer demand.


• Maintains effective working relationship and communication with all departments and sees to the professional development of all assigned personnel.


• Is extremely visible on the production floor sometimes spending more than 50% of the shift in the Plant.


• Ensures departmental compliance with Sarbanes-Oxley as well as other internal controls.


• Establishes budgets and operating targets.


• Analyzes operational performance and develops priorities for improvements.


• Responsible for all aspects of shop floor management in assigned areas. Responsible for driving Safety Performance in the Plant to achieve and maintain Gold Status (Goal of No Recordables / No Lost Times).

What we look for

Required:

• Bachelor’s degree and a minimum of five (5) years of manufacturing experience. 


• In lieu of a Bachelor’s degree, a minimum of ten (10) years of manufacturing experience.


• Minimum of five (5) years of production supervisory experience.


• Strong Lean Manufacturing background in a production environment. 


• Intermediate to advanced proficiency level using MS Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint and Outlook).


• Must be willing to work additional hours and varied working hours to effectively manage people across all shifts. 

Preferred:

• Experience with ERP/ MRP systems. 

Johnson Controls is an equal employment opportunity and affirmative action employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, protected veteran status, status as a qualified individual with a disability, or any other characteristic protected by law. For more information, please view EEO is the Law. If you are an individual with a disability and you require an accommodation during the application process, please visit www.johnsoncontrols.com/tomorrowneedsyou.