Job Title: Operation Shift Supervisor
Company: Methode Electronics Egypt
Location: Egypt (on-site)
About Us:
Discover a world of endless possibilities with Methode Electronics! Founded in 1946 in Chicago, we've evolved into a global powerhouse with 6,700 + employees. Our technical capabilities create custom solutions for automotive, big data, aerospace, and consumer electronics.
Position Summary:
The Operation Shift Supervisor is responsible for overseeing the day-to-day operations of a specific shift within the facility. This includes managing operational processes, ensuring the safety of all team members, meeting production targets, and maintaining quality standards. The supervisor will coordinate between various departments and ensure that processes run efficiently and safely.
Key Responsibilities:
- Lead a team of operators, technicians, and support staff during their shift.
- Assign tasks and monitor the performance of all team members.
- Conduct regular team meetings to communicate objectives, updates, and operational needs.
- Ensure adequate staffing levels and handle time-off requests, absenteeism, or overtime issues.
- Monitor and direct day-to-day activities to ensure efficient operations.
- Ensure adherence to safety regulations, environmental standards, and company policies.
- Track production metrics, identify issues, and implement corrective actions as needed.
- Oversee machine performance and troubleshoot operational issues to minimize downtime.
- Enforce safety protocols and guidelines to maintain a safe work environment.
- Conduct safety audits and respond to incidents or accidents.
- Ensure compliance with regulatory standards, quality control procedures, and health and safety protocols.
- Ensure that products meet quality standards and specifications.
- Review inspection reports and address any non-conformance issues.
- Implement continuous improvement initiatives to enhance product quality and operational efficiency.
- Collect and analyze operational data and provide regular performance reports.
- Monitor key performance indicators (KPIs) such as production output, efficiency, downtime, and cost per unit.
- Provide feedback and suggest improvements to optimize production processes.
- Provide training and coaching to team members on equipment, processes, and safety standards.
- Foster a culture of continuous learning and professional development.
- Conduct performance reviews and address employee development needs.
- Coordinate with other departments (Maintenance, Quality, HR, etc.) to ensure smooth operations.
- Communicate any operational challenges or updates to management.
- Collaborate with management to drive operational excellence.
Requirements:High School Diploma or equivalent required.Bachelor’s degree in operations management, Engineering, or related field (preferred).Experience:3+ years of experience in an operational supervisory or leadership role.Experience in manufacturing, production, or related industries is preferred.Skills and Abilities:Strong leadership and team management skills.Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.Ability to problem-solve and make quick decisions under pressure.Knowledge of operational processes, quality control standards, and safety regulations.Proficiency in MS Office or other relevant software (e.g., ERP systems).Ability to work in a fast-paced, dynamic environment.Physical Requirements:Ability to stand, walk, and move around the facility for extended periods.Ability to lift and carry materials weighing up to 30 lbs (as required).Working Conditions:Shift Hours: This position will require working in shifts (day/night), including weekends and holidays, as necessary.Environment: The role may require working in an industrial or manufacturing environment, which may involve exposure to noise, machinery, or other operational conditions.