What are the responsibilities and job description for the Aerospace Production Supervisor: 2nd Shift Assembly position at PPG?
As the Production Supervisor with PPG's Aerospace business, you will have direct supervisory responsibility for a designated production area. This is an onsite 2nd shift, possibly 12 hour 24/7, position at our Huntsville, AL facility. You will report to the Prep Operations manager. Manufacturing Production manages or assists with managing various production activities (e.g. , assembly, material forming/shaping, processing, treating, or packaging, etc. ) including: Planning, directing, and monitoring production to meet established specifications, schedules, volume/cost/wastage targets, and quality standards; Liaising with Manufacturing Engineering, Supply & Logistics, Sales, etc. as input to developing production schedules and allocating labor/capital resources; Planning, prioritizing, and managing production line maintenance/downtime to minimize disruptions.
Key Responsibilities
PPG pay ranges and benefits can vary by location which allows us to compensate employees competitively in different geographic markets. PPG considers several factors in making compensation decisions including, but not limited to, skill sets, experience and training, qualifications and education, licensure and certifications, and other organizational needs. Other incentives may apply.
Our employee benefits programs are designed to support the health and well-being of our employees. Any insurance coverages and benefits will be in accordance with the terms and conditions of the applicable plans and associated governing plan documents.
Key Responsibilities
- Leads and supports an assigned Production Area including safety, team focus on risk reduction, and improvements.
- Planning daily work and assigning resources and monitoring results.
- Hires, mentors, counsels, and coach employees related to performance and company policies and procedures.
- Prioritizes and maintains production progress including workflow by observing steps in process; constraints in flow and equipment, monitoring staffing and resources, studying methods; implementing cost reductions; facilitating corrections and recovery efforts of flow.
- Compiles reporting results of the processing flow on shift production summaries.
- Ensures operation of equipment by calling for repairs, evaluating new equipment and techniques.
- Provides manufacturing information by compiling, initiating, sorting, and analyzing production performance records and data, answering questions, and responding to requests.
- High School Diploma or Bachelor's degree in a related field.
- Minimum 3 years of experience in a manufacturing leadership or supervisory role.
- Prior experience in a 24/7 production environment or aerospace manufacturing.
- Working knowledge of lean manufacturing and continuous improvement tools and 5S preferred
- Willing to work an 2nd shift schedule as needed, including 24/7 coverage as needed.
- Only US Citizens, Green Card holders, political asylees, or refugees are eligible to apply.
PPG pay ranges and benefits can vary by location which allows us to compensate employees competitively in different geographic markets. PPG considers several factors in making compensation decisions including, but not limited to, skill sets, experience and training, qualifications and education, licensure and certifications, and other organizational needs. Other incentives may apply.
Our employee benefits programs are designed to support the health and well-being of our employees. Any insurance coverages and benefits will be in accordance with the terms and conditions of the applicable plans and associated governing plan documents.