What are the responsibilities and job description for the Supervisor - Assembly position at Kohler Co.?
Work Mode: Onsite
Location:Onsite – Sheridan, AR
This position offers a $2,500 sign on bonus.
Opportunity
Leads day-to-day operations of Assembly at our Arkansas Faucets Operation, responsible for Safety, Quality, Delivery, Cost, and Sustainability. Provides highly visible frontline leadership and continuous improvement across the value stream.
Specific Responsibilities
Operations Leadership
We believe in supporting you from the moment you join us, which is why Kohler offers day 1 benefits. This means you’ll have access to your applicable benefit programs from your first day on the job, with no waiting period. The salary range for this position is $68,000 - $103,300. The specific salary offered to a candidate may be influenced by a variety of factors including the candidate’s experience, their education, and the work location. In addition, this position is eligible for a performance bonus/variable incentive compensation.
Why Choose Kohler?
We empower each associate to #BecomeMoreAtKohler with a competitive total rewards package to support your health and wellbeing, access to career growth and development opportunities, a diverse and inclusive workplace, and a strong culture of innovation. With more than 30,000 bold leaders across the globe, we’re driving meaningful change in our mission to help people live gracious, healthy, and sustainable lives.
About Us
It is Kohler’s policy to recruit, hire, and promote qualified applicants without regard to race, creed, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, marital status, national origin, disability or status as a protected veteran. If, as an individual with a disability, you need reasonable accommodation during the recruitment process, please contact kohlerjobs@kohler.com . Kohler Co. is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer.
Location:Onsite – Sheridan, AR
This position offers a $2,500 sign on bonus.
Opportunity
Leads day-to-day operations of Assembly at our Arkansas Faucets Operation, responsible for Safety, Quality, Delivery, Cost, and Sustainability. Provides highly visible frontline leadership and continuous improvement across the value stream.
Specific Responsibilities
Operations Leadership
- Achieves required output levels for throughput and assembly times.
- Develops assembly leads and supervisors for continued growth and effectiveness.
- Establishes and maintains an effective 5S culture.
- Develops and enforces standard work; conducts audits as needed.
- Communicates daily on PH2 targets and schedule adherence.
- Conducts daily Tier 2 meetings; participates in production meetings
- Identifies and drives improvements throughout the value stream with focus on customer delivery
- Leads waste elimination projects
- Guides development of the model cell
- Promotes and executes TPM programs
- Establishes OEE baselines and improvement targets
- Creates a culture of continuous improvement and high associate engagement
- Reports solid line to Operations Manager – Faucets
- Supervises Assembly Supervisors
- Frequent contact with Director of Operations, Americas, and other regional operations leaders
- Collaborates with operations teams in Arkansas and Wisconsin, NPD Engineering, Marketing, and Process Engineering teams
- Participates in benchmarking activities
- Bachelor’s degree preferred
- Minimum of 3 years experience in Quality, Lean, CI, or related manufacturing roles
- Minimum 3 years leadership experience
- Ability to teach, mentor, and coach across operational levels
- Experience with systematic problem solving
- Strong communication and facilitation skills
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and SharePoint
We believe in supporting you from the moment you join us, which is why Kohler offers day 1 benefits. This means you’ll have access to your applicable benefit programs from your first day on the job, with no waiting period. The salary range for this position is $68,000 - $103,300. The specific salary offered to a candidate may be influenced by a variety of factors including the candidate’s experience, their education, and the work location. In addition, this position is eligible for a performance bonus/variable incentive compensation.
Why Choose Kohler?
We empower each associate to #BecomeMoreAtKohler with a competitive total rewards package to support your health and wellbeing, access to career growth and development opportunities, a diverse and inclusive workplace, and a strong culture of innovation. With more than 30,000 bold leaders across the globe, we’re driving meaningful change in our mission to help people live gracious, healthy, and sustainable lives.
About Us
It is Kohler’s policy to recruit, hire, and promote qualified applicants without regard to race, creed, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, marital status, national origin, disability or status as a protected veteran. If, as an individual with a disability, you need reasonable accommodation during the recruitment process, please contact kohlerjobs@kohler.com . Kohler Co. is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer.
Salary : $68,000 - $103,300