Prysmian Group is hiring: Production Supervisor - 3rd Shift in Lincoln

Prysmian is the world leader in the energy and telecom cable systems industry. Each year, the company manufactures thousands of miles of underground and submarine cables and systems for power transmission and distribution, as well as medium low voltage cables for the construction and infrastructure sectors. We also produce a comprehensive range of optical fibers, copper cables and connectivity for voice, video and data transmission for the telecommunication sector.

We are 30,000 employees, across 50+ countries. Everyone at Prysmian has the potential to make their mark; because whatever you do, wherever you are based, you will be part of a company that is helping transform the world around us.

Overview:

The 3rd Shift Production Supervisor position will assist in plant operations contributing towards supervising and coordinating all activities in multiple manufacturing cells to meet production control schedules and maintaining continuous flow of production.

Principal Duties & Responsibilities:

• Will be responsible for planning work and production for the work cell, directing of shifts, using thorough, up-to-date knowledge of the processes and the equipment for which he/she is responsible.
• Maintains a safe work environment and ensures safety awareness and associate involvement. Motivates associates to recognize and bring forward safety concerns and improvements.
• Ensures all machines are operable and adequate raw materials are in inventory. Checks schedules for each machine and orders needed materials. Coordinates with Maintenance when work is required.
• Supervises machine operators, packing, material handlers, etc., instructing and training them in proper methods of running machines.
• Observes associates for effectiveness, efficiency, and performance safety practices, following instructions and procedures to reduce scrap, usage, and waste. Evaluates process and work performance on each employee.
• Trains, coaches, and motivates personnel in the understanding and adoption of new principles and techniques. Provides direction for each associate directly supervised, maintaining clearly stated work assignments, and providing assistance when needed.

Qualifications:

Required:

• BS Degree in related field
• 3-5 years’ experience in manufacturing management, preferably in a team-based continuous manufacturing environment.
• Wire and cable experience preferred.
• Lean Manufacturing experience desired. Proficient utilization of Lean tools such as 6S, Kanbans, etc.
• Knowledge of Microsoft programs like Word, Excel, and PowerPoint.

Work Environment/Physical Demands:

This job operates in a manufacturing environment. This role routinely uses standard office equipment such as computers, phones, photocopiers, filing cabinets and fax machines. Most time will be spent standing and walking on the shop floor working with associates and support teams.

While performing the duties of this job, the employee is frequently exposed to work near moving mechanical parts. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate.

While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to talk or hear. The employee frequently is required to stand; walk; use hands to grasp small items, handle, or feel; and reach with hands and arms.

Prysmian is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All persons shall have the opportunity to be considered for employment without regard to their race, color, religion, national origin, ancestry, alienage or citizenship status, age, sex, gender, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, marital status, disability, military service and veteran status, pregnancy, childbirth, and related medical conditions, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state or local laws. Prysmian will endeavor to make a reasonable accommodation to the known physical or mental limitations of a qualified applicant with a disability unless the accommodation would impose an undue hardship on the operation of our business.

Prysmian, as an Equal Opportunity Employer, aims to attract and recruit individuals with diverse backgrounds, skills, and abilities. We strongly believe that diversity brings significant value at all levels of the organization, increasing the possibility of capturing market opportunities and maximizing value for our customers and stakeholders.