Production Supervisor

Hexcel is the industry leader in the manufacturing of advanced composite materials, including carbon fiber, woven reinforcements, resins, prepregs, honeycombs and additive manufactured parts. We invite you to join the Hexcel team at our Kent, WA, USA location as a Production Supervisor
.

The successful candidate will provide coordination, scheduling and management of materials, personnel and equipment to optimize production. Organize, coordinate and lead the activities of production shift personnel. Assign responsibilities, develop and maintain schedules for the safe and efficient manufacture of high quality product at minimum cost. Monitors work area production schedule and employee productivity performance.

The selected individual will be responsible for but not limited to the following obligations:

• Supervise, educate, coach and provide developmental opportunities to team members; remove barriers to assure individual and group success and completion of all goals in the following:
• Safety
• Quality
• Customer Satisfaction
• Productivity and Cost Control
• Continuous Improvement (5S, LEAN, Six Sigma, etc.)
• Support the Safety Management System as outlined in the Safety Program.
• Direct involvement in monthly quality meetings and pre-shift meetings, quality walk through audits, quality training for direct reports, communicating quality information and investigations.
• Communicate daily with other supervisors on personnel issues, equipment status, and manufacturing progress in meeting schedule.
• Provide leadership through active participation in the development of employees and enhancement of a positive work environment.
• Assess new hires during probationary period to ensure they are receiving adequate training and are developing the necessary skills and experience.

Qualifications:

• Minimum of three years of production leadership experience and/or three years of military leadership experience; or equivalent combination of education and experience. Bachelor’s degree preferred.
• Demonstrated ability to mediate conflict, perform thorough investigations, and set and communicate goals and expectations to large production teams in a diverse and multi-cultural environment.
• Strong computer proficiency including Microsoft Word, Excel, and PowerPoint; ERP/MRP experience preferred.
• Ability to solve practical problems and deal with multiple variables in situations where only limited standardization exists.
• Strong problem solving, facilitation, presentation, and communication skills (verbal and written).

Hexcel offers a competitive salary range of $77,968 - $117,324 annual salary and a Total Rewards package that includes health insurance, flexible spending accounts, health savings accounts, retirement savings plans, life and disability insurance programs, and paid time off.

Hexcel is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, physical or mental disability, status as a protected veteran, or any other protected class.