Supervisor Operations, 3rd Shift
Zebra Technologies
People & HR, Operations
flowery branch, ga, usa
Posted on Friday, September 1, 2023
Remote Work No
OverviewAt Zebra, we extend the edge of possibility by shaping the future of work on the front line—reinventing how businesses run and moving society forward.We are a community of changemakers, innovators and doers who come together to deliver a performance edge to the front line of business. We develop new technologies and create new solutions with partners to help organizations act with greater visibility, connectivity, and intelligence—delivering better experiences for workers and those they serve.Being a part of Zebra means being seen, heard, valued, and respected as you define your path to a fulfilling career. Here, you'll have opportunities to learn and lead at a leading company, and you can channel your skills towards causes that you and the Zebra community care about, locally, and globally.Together, we've only begun to define the edge of what's possible—for our people, our customers, and the world.The Supervisor Operations manages people, process and non-conformance to ensure that all Operations and quality control targets are achieved. Supervise, direct and coordinate activities for the assigned areas. Supervises up to 35 direct, indirect, and temporary associates within responsible area.
This is a 3rd shift position. 11pm - 7 am Mon-Fri
This position is NOT open to Visa Sponsorship.
You MUST live in US and not require relocation.
Responsibilities
- Supervises day-to-day activities within operations in a quality manner during all scheduled work hours.
- Supervises quality technicians to ensure equipment is being processed correctly and in a timely manner.
- Coordinate and ensures accuracy of inbound equipment put in-check
- Assists in the defining and specifics for the implementation of standards, methods and procedures for inspecting, testing and evaluating the precision, accuracy and reliability of equipment.
- Fills in on a temporary basis for the Department Manager overseeing the operation and other supervisors.
- Ensures quality goals are met and productivity goals set for the department.
- Generates necessary documentation required to perform daily operations
- Compiles data and analyzes past and current needs for process improvements.
- Ensures daily output is met in an efficient and cost-conscious manner.
- Recruits and maintains labor force by selecting, developing, certifying, and training competent work teams.
- Evaluates performance of subordinates and conducts performance appraisals for direct reports.
- Trains equipment handling associates on equipment operation, and department procedures.
- Partners with Human Resources to recommend personnel actions such as promotions, transfers, discharges and discipline.
- Performs Direct report reviews.
- Administers and reports results of the “in-check/OOS/needs repair/disposal” program including the coordination of regular scheduled quality checks.
- Identifies continuous improvement projects and drives them through completion.
- Promotes good housekeeping and safety practices.
- Performs other duties as assigned.
- Preferred Education Associate’s degree in a related field or equivalent supervisory experience in a related industry.
- 6-9 years experience including minimum 1 year as team lead /supervisor
- Effective written and verbal communication skills–
- Must possess strong problem solving, decision-making and analytic al skills–
- Intermediate level skills in MS Office and Microsoft systems–
- Working knowledge of ISO standards and guidelines–
- Knowledge of quality and statistical analysis tools and methodologies.
- Understand Six Sigma and Lean methodologies.
- Kaizen methodologies
- Travel Requirements - 5% of the time
- Must be authorized to work in the U.S. on a permanent basis without requiring sponsorship
- Experience with Flexographic Printer
- Experience with Label Converting.
- Effective communication skills.
- Basic computer literacy, with knowledge of Microsoft Office.
- Proficient understanding of the use of a desktop.
- Basic math skills, can read a ruler.
- Fundamental reading and writing skills required.
- Personal Protective Equipment Required (safety glasses, steel-toed boots, gloves, etc.)
- Operating machinery and/or power tools.