Production Supervisor 2nd shift, possible 1st shift. bei Keystone Powdered Metal Company

Production Supervisor

Keystone Powdered Metal Company, a Sumitomo Electric Group company, is looking for an experienced full-time Production Supervisor 1st / 2nd  shift to work in our Cherryville, NC, location. This person will report to the Plant Manager. 

Job Duties and Responsibilities

• To oversee and direct all personnel and day-to-day activities.

• Provide day-to-day direction to subordinates, as well as setting and monitoring quality and performance objectives for the department
• Insure that all subordinates are informed of and adhere to all pertinent company rules, regulations, procedures, and policies..
• Responsible for the overall day-to-day efficient and safe operation of the department.
• Actively participate in the training and evaluation of employees..
• Develop and write procedures.
• Communicate department matters throughout the organization.
• Provide active input to continuous process improvement
• Within a team environment, efficiently and safely perform all functions to maximize equipment operations and team harmony.
• Performance review of all subordinates.
• Responsible for human resource composition of the department.
• Responsible for the control of variable costs of the department
• Actively participate in the settlement of employee concerns.
• Startup and shutdown of the plant
• Maintain a clean and organized work area.
• Maintain an effective record system
• Assists in the formation of capital requirements and the implementation of the programs.
• Monitor and maintain the departmental supplies
• Interview prospective employees.

Qualifications

• Ability to read and write. Must be able to comprehend procedures, process documents, and work instructions.
• Ability to effectively communicate written and verbal process and progress information.
• Exhibit good people skills through team building and leadership.
• Through an understanding of the power metal process.
• Ability to do basic math with decimals and fractions.
• Exhibit thorough understanding of P/M process.
• Exhibit thorough understanding of SPC principles.

About Our Company

Keystone Powdered Metal Company, a world leader in the Powdered Metal Industry, has an opening for an Inventory Control at its Cherryville, NC, location. Since 1927, Keystone has pioneered many advancements in technology and products in the PM industry. Today, Keystone is part of Sumitomo Electric’s Industrial Materials segment, which has thirteen P/M companies located in nine different countries around the world. Keystone operates plants in St. Marys and Lewis Run, Pennsylvania, and Cherryville, North Carolina.

About Sumitomo Electric Group

Sumitomo Electric Industries, Ltd. is a recognized global technology leader with over 280,000 employees working at around 400 group companies in 40 countries. Building on more than 120 years of innovation, today Sumitomo Electric is engaged in diversified business activities that support people’s daily lives and industries in five business segments: automotive, infocommunications, electronics, environment & energy, and industrial materials. To learn more about Sumitomo Electric, please visit https://sumitomoelectric.com and our YouTube Channel (https://www.youtube.com/user/SumitomoElectric/). Follow us on LinkedIn (https://www.linkedin.com/company/sumitomo-electric). 

Our company is an Equal Opportunity employer and will consider all qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, age, genetics, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.