On behalf of a local manufacturing company, in the Akron area, OhioMeansJobs Summit County is recruiting for a Repairs Supervisor.
Summary:
A global leader in the development, manufacture and sale of consumables and small-size equipment for dental treatment applications. The Dental Group offers a wide range of products, encompassing six segments – solutions for almost all dental treatments.
Job Expectations:
- Supervise Repairs and Returns departments
- Adheres to quality and safety systems or maintenance of quality and safety standards
- Plan and achieve productivity, quality, safety and cost targets as related to Repairs and Returns
- Responsible to adhere to and maintain repairs schedule to meet customer expectations
- Enforce safety regulations and all company policies
- Evaluate personnel requirements based on business needs
- Evaluate training requirements and request necessary training
- Maintain a good standard of housekeeping
- Plan and schedule departmental personnel, equipment and materials to meet defined quality, delivery and cost standards
- Train and instruct employees in the performance of their work, assigned jobs and familiarize employees concerning company and departmental policies and procedures.
- Strive to continually improve the efficiencies of the function and operation of the department
- Recommend equipment, and processes to support business objectives
- Support prototyping activities of Design Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering and Production Control
- Report any equipment that is not in safe operating condition and remove it from use
- Provide estimates of repairs to customers in a timely manner
- Work with offsite repair centers for training and coordination of spare parts
- Maintain records and reporting of data through trending and metrics
- Performs other related duties as required
Requirements:
- Bachelor’s degree in a related business or technical field or equivalent of education and experience
- 5+ years of manufacturing experience
- Previous supervisory experience required
- Good problem solving, decision making, time management and organizational skills
- Know all functions of the equipment including its capabilities and limitations
- Basic computer and math skills
- Basic written and oral communication skills
- Ability to make common sense decisions
- Ability to interpret an extensive variety of technical instructions in mathematical or diagram form
