Assembly Department Manager
POSITION SUMMARY:
The Assembly Department Manager is responsible for overseeing scheduling of production and daily operations within the assembly department, ensuring production goals are met while maintaining high standards of quality, safety, and efficiency. This role leads and develops the assembly team and drives continuous improvement initiatives and ensures alignment with overall company objectives.
POSITION DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Manage and coordinate all assembly department activities to meet production schedules and targets
- Develop & oversee production scheduling. Monitor progress and adjust schedules as needed to address changes in demand, material availability, or staffing, ensuring targets for quality, cost, and delivery are consistently met.
- Supervise, train, and develop assembly team members
- Ensures that assigned departments comply with company policies and safety standards
- Coordinates with human resources to respond to employee concerns or complaints
- Monitor workflow, staffing, and resource allocation to optimize productivity and efficiency
- Ensure compliance with safety regulations and promote a strong safety culture
- Maintain and improve product quality standards in collaboration with Quality Assurance
- Analyze production data and KPIs to identify areas for improvement
- Implement lean manufacturing and continuous improvement initiatives
- Collaborate with other departments to resolve issues and improve processes
- Address employee concerns, conduct performance evaluations, and support employee engagement
- All other duties assigned