Job description

Production Supervisor

Reporting to: Production Manager

Location:Gloucester, MA

Employment Type: Regular Full Time

Effective Date: September 2022

> ABOUT US
XP Power is a global leader in providing essential power solutions to the Industrial Technology, Healthcare and Semiconductor Manufacturing Equipment sectors. We design and manufacture power controllers, the essential hardware component in every piece of electrical equipment that converts power from the electricity grid into the right form for equipment to function. Listed as a FTSE 250 company on the London Stock Exchange we are a fast-growing business, serving our global blue-chip customer base from 29 locations across Europe, North America, and Asia. We are extremely proud and committed to our culture that values Customer Focus, Flexibility, Knowledge, Speed, and Integrity. Joining our team means you’ll work in a high performing global organization where employees collaborate and strive to make XP Power the first-choice power solutions provider delivering the ultimate experience for our customers and our people.

> THE OPPORTUNITY The Production Supervisor will report to the Production Manager and will be responsible to meet the on-time delivery of our RF products including; generators, matches, chucks, sub-assembly, power amplifier assembly, and final product. You will lead and coach the assembly staff creating an environment of continuous improvement to meet quality and delivery commitments. This role requires fluid collaboration across materials, planning, manufacturing engineering, and test. > KEY RESPONSIBILITIES
o Drive daily operations of the assembly areas to assure safety, quality, delivery, utilization, and employee performance and satisfaction.

o Hold daily stand ups with all members of the team at the start of the shift. These meeting must cover safety, quality, production, and customer commitments.

o Cross over and collaborate with 2nd shift supervisor to assure flawless daily communication.

o Manage and balance the assembly and sub-assembly capacity and cycle times to assure delivery to the plan.

o Work closely with Master Scheduler and Planning to execute to the commits. Critical focus on in-house work orders and material shortage processes.

o Assure compliance to shift schedule, recommend overtime as needed, and secure commits to be reviewed with Manager.

o Assure that all assembly equipment, procedures, and employee actions meet required safety protocols. Conduct all required health and safety audits.

o Must be a Subject Matter Expert (SME) for ERP system production transactions. Well versed in planning and inventory transactions.

o Fully capable with the PDM system to support production and understand ECO changes.

o Responsible for training the production associates and securing the support of other functional organizations as needed.

o Improve quality of product and processes through continuous improvement initiatives; structured problem solving, LEAN, and 6S. Conduct 6S audits and hold self and team accountable for actions to improve every day.

o Implement consistent and robust ESD procedures and processes throughout assembly operations.

o Will provide feedback, coach, and hold team members accountable in work tasks, safety, quality, lean and job performance

o Ensure adherence to ISO 9001 and 14001 standards.

> Key Qualifications and Skills
o Minimum 3 years’ experience leading assembly operations in a manufacturing environment.

o Degree in Business Management preferred

o Proven on the ground experience utilizing structured problem solving, LEAN, and 6S to transform operations.

o Ability to manage conflict and difficult performance issues.

o Strong knowledge and skill with computer, MRP, ERP, and Microsoft Office software required.

o Intermediate skill with Excel is essential.

o Knowledge of manufacturing controls required – Capacity planning, inventory control, Bills of Materials, Engineering drawings and Change Orders, Document Control, and Work Instructions.

o Able to coach and lead employees.

o Demonstrates ownership, accountability, and tenacious follow through.

o Is comfortable with reaching beyond role scope to drive improvement and growth.

o Proven ability to perform effectively in a demanding environment with changing workloads and deadlines.

o Excellent oral and written communication skills required.

o Ability to lift to 50lbs.

> WHY WORK FOR US?
XP Power provides a safe and healthy working environment that is stimulating and collaborative, where employees are empowered to make a real difference. We place our people at the heart of everything we do. We understand that if we provide our people with the ultimate experience, they will provide the ultimate experience to our customers.

We also offer a comprehensive benefits package including:

· 100% Employer Paid Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance for Full-time Employees

· Company Paid Bonus (Percentage dependent on Company profitability)

· Company 401(k) Match (up to 6%)

· Mental Health Benefits

· Paid Time Off (Accrual starts at 3 weeks per year)

· 12 Company Paid Holidays

· Paid Time Off for Volunteer Work (up to 8 hours per year)

· Employer Paid Supplemental Short-Term Disability Insurance

· Veterinary Pet Insurance

· Company Social Events Held Throughout the Year

· A Friendly Culture Where People Collaborate and Strive for Excellence

> OUR PEOPLE – OUR POWER
XP Power is an equal opportunities employer. We are committed to creating an environment where people are valued, supported, and nurtured to deliver their best. Operating globally, we celebrate the cultural differences that exist in the countries in which we do business. Being a truly diverse and inclusive community helps us grow our business through innovation; attracting and retaining talent to engage the people who buy our power solutions. We know that by cultivating the ultimate experience for all our people, they will deliver the same to our customers.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $70,000.00 - $90,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift

Supplemental pay types:

• Bonus pay

Ability to commute/relocate:

• Gloucester, MA 01930: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)

Experience:

• Manufacturing: 4 years (Preferred)

Shift availability:

• Day Shift (Preferred)

Work Location: One location

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