Production Supervisor

Your Job

Molex is seeking a Production Supervisor to support our fiber optic manufacturing facility in Caldwell, Idaho.

This position will provide leadership for production activities emphasizing the priorities of safety, quality, and efficiency to meet or exceed business plan objectives and meet customer expectations for quality, delivery, and service.

Our Team

Molex is a global team of innovators who design and create solutions for businesses where data, technology and the complex electronic solutions that harness them are being transformed by rapid change.

We are part of a team around the globe working to improve life's essential products like food, clothing, water, transportation, medical and technology.

The company makes products ranging from interconnect components to collimators to complex fiber optic assemblies used in a wide range of industries.

This Molex facility works with custom fiber optic assemblies, bundles, and specialty fibers including gold and aluminum metalized fibers for industrial and medical applications.

What You Will Do



* Provide direction and leadership to production staff, including people management as follows: managing performance; addressing disciplinary issues; hiring; assisting people with career development; communicating information to direct reports and passing information up the management chain; ensuring team is aligned with and accomplishing goals/objectives; administrative processing; and, maintaining trust and confidentiality


* Demonstrate leadership ability and foresight to plan and delegate work in advance


* Organize and coordinate activities within the manufacturing operation to meet or exceed the facility and corporate goals


* Ensure quality procedures are executed and quality parts are produced and delivered on time that meets customer specifications


* Project staffing for daily and future production needs.


* Coach and facilitate problem solving among production staf


* Promote continuous improvement involvement along with timely completion of all corrective actions assigned


* Consistently monitor machinery, processes, tools, and work cell layouts in order to recommend improvements that yield increases in profit and quality levels and decreases potential safety hazards


* Create an environment of accountability on the production floor


* Work directly with production operators, Quality and other support departments and addressing issues as they arise

Who You Are (Basic Qualifications)



* One (1) year or more leadership experience in a manufacturing environment


* Experience with ERP systems (i.e., SAP)

What Will Put You Ahead



* Lean manufacturing experience


* Experience in a medical manufacturing environment


* Experience using Microsoft Office

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