Stanley Black & Decker, Inc. is hiring: Manufacturing Supervisor in New Britain

Overview

Manufacturing Supervisor — Stanley Black & Decker, Inc.

Location: Bloomfield, CT; other postings nearby may be listed within the job details.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES

• Provide teams with direction, priorities, focus and boundaries.
• Provide resources and expertise in the manufacturing process, systems, training, and employee relations.
• Encourage communication and feedback.
• Develop and implement (or assist with) all phases of team or individualized training.
• Planning: set long and short term production schedules for employees in the respective production areas.
• Manufacturing Operations: assist in maintaining effective operating departments by controlling activity within prescribed quality standards, production levels, and cost levels, while focusing on safety and manufacturing objectives.
• Maintain good employee relations by applying Plant policies and guidelines, and interpreting the Collective Bargaining Agreements.
• Participate in the selection and training of new personnel.
• Recommend process improvements, changes in equipment, tooling or manufacturing processes; submit ideas for cost savings.
• Maintain required information and records necessary for efficient operations and controls. Maintain production standards in areas of responsibility.
• Promote safe work habits of subordinates and compliance with safety rules in work areas. Maintain a clean and orderly work environment.
• Assist in the preparation of departmental budgets when required. Help to control costs throughout the year.
• Actively promote the principles of lean manufacturing; participate in Kaizen activities as required.
• Comply with all Plant Environmental, Health and Safety policies and Environmental and OSHA regulatory requirements.

ESSENTIAL SKILLS, EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE

• High School diploma or equivalent required; Bachelor’s degree preferred
• 3 years of supervisory/leadership experience
• Familiarity with manufacturing environment required; familiarity with unionized manufacturing preferred
• PC knowledge/computer literate; knowledge of production planning
• Knowledge of Lean Manufacturing concepts
• Proficient with Microsoft Office programs
• Able to be on the shop floor up to 90% of the shift (walking/mobility)
• Team-oriented with strong interpersonal skills and ability to work independently
• Effective verbal and written communication with diverse audiences including unionized associates
• Strong organizational and time management skills

We Don’t Just Build The World, We Build Innovative Technology Too. Joining the Stanley Black & Decker team means working in an innovative, tech-driven and highly collaborative environment supported by over 58,000 professionals in 60 countries. You’ll have the chance to impact iconic brands such as STANLEY TOOLS, DEWALT, CRAFTSMAN, MAC TOOLS and Black + Decker. Your ideas and solutions may reach millions of customers as we write the next chapter in our history.

EEO & Compliance

EEO Statement: All qualified applicants to Stanley Black & Decker are considered for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran’s status or any other protected characteristic.

If you require reasonable accommodation to complete an application or access our website, please contact us at (860) 827-3923 or accommodations@sbdinc.com. Due to volume, we cannot respond to unrelated inquiries about the status of an application or password resets.

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Seniority level

• Associate

Employment type

• Full-time

Job function

• Manufacturing
• Industries: Appliances, Electrical, and Electronics Manufacturing; Industrial Machinery Manufacturing; and Manufacturing

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