Production Supervisor – 2nd Shift

Leach International Corporation designs and manufacturers relays, electronic control devices, and power systems primarily for the aerospace and defense industry. We welcome people who share our determination and high standards to join us in doing work that moves the world forward.
Leach is known for design excellence and commitment to quality and reliability since 1919. This 100 year legacy includes the invention of the electrical relay for aircraft systems which has supported the development of the world’s aircrafts. With hybrid and all electric vehicles driving the future, Leach’s products are more important than ever. Our equipment and components are used on thousands of aerospace, military, rail and high-end industrial applications worldwide, in the most severe environments when reliable and performance are mission critical.

Job Overview
Title: Production Supervisor – 2nd Shift
Works with: All levels of leadership, employees and customers
Location: Buena Park, California
Type: Full-Time. Onsite
Salary Range: $75,000 – $95,000 (based on experience)

Job Summary
• Responsible for scheduling and completing training, planning headcount, work schedules and overtime and delivering planned product output of single or multiple manufacturing areas/product lines.
• Works as a team member to coordinate employee output in order to meet production plan and quality goals and standards.
• Applies principles of lean manufacturing to decrease cycles time and improve productivity.
• Hosts daily GEMBA meetings with management to provide detailed status to production plan and assures associated action plans are completed.

Primary Responsibilities
• Assigns and directs the work of employees to meet company/manufacturing deadlines and goals, either directly, or through subordinates.
• Ensures that manufacturing and quality standards are understood and maintained by all subordinates.
• Keeps management informed of manufacturing progress and real/potential problems.
• Keeps subordinates informed of changes in company/manufacturing procedures and ensures compliance to such. Makes sure employees are trained if necessary.
• Works with other departments in order to maintain high efficiency and output and reduce potential problems.
• Administers company rules and regulations for attendance, personal conduct, safety, housekeeping, etc.
• Ensures that all required reports are accurate and completed on time.
• Actively participates in Quality Improvement, drives GEMBA process and applies lean manufacturing principles.
• Performs other duties as required.

Basic Qualifications
• B.S. degree in Electronics, Business or equivalent production experience
• 3-5 years’ experience in production supervision
• Knowledge of electronic components and assembly/testing
• Able to read blueprints, schematics, manufacturing prints, and other production related diagrams
• Intermediate MS Office skills in Word, Excel and Outlook
• Should be able to travel domestically and internationally with short notice on occasions up to 10% of the time

Competencies
Demonstrated ability in the competencies for Supervisors: Approachability, directing and motivating others, interpersonal savvy, sizing up people, organizing, planning, priority setting, building effective teams, managerial courage, fairness to direct reports and have the ability to drive for results.

To comply with U.S. export laws and regulations, Leach International Corporation operations in the U.S. may only employ “U.S. Persons” as defined by the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR).

Equal Opportunity Employer, Including Disability/Vets

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