Production Supervisor - 1st Shift at Johnson Controls in Norman, Oklahoma

Job Description:

Johnson Controls is powered by your talent. We are the power behind the customer mission. Together we are building a world that’s safe, comfortable and sustainable. Our diverse global team creates innovative, integrated solutions to make cities more connected, buildings more intelligent and environments more comfortable and secure. We are all about improving outcomes for our partners. Tomorrow needs your talent. Tomorrow needs you. So let’s talk today.

Job Details

Johnson Controls is developing the next generation of smart and connected. Through a full range of systems and digital solutions, we make buildings smarter. A smarter building is safer, more comfortable, more efficient, and, ultimately, more sustainable.

Our Norman Manufacturing Plant is a state-of-the-art facility supporting the research, design, manufacturing, and testing of our rooftop products. The 900,000-square-foot facility includes almost 400,000 square-feet of incremental laboratory and manufacturing space and renovations to over 150,000 square-feet of office and meeting space.

What you will do

The Production Supervisor is accountable for directing the activities of a work team in meeting daily production schedules in the assembly/fabrication of sub-assemblies, parts, or units of an assigned area while maintaining a high degree of commitment to production goals, efficiency, quality, and safety standards.

How you will do it

• Facilitate and direct team members workflow within the assigned department, including distributing work, disseminating information, assigning team members for absences, answering questions, and resolving problems within the work unit.




• Control costs within budget levels, minimizing scrap and rework costs.




• Anticipate and react to production problems or delays, materials shortages and equipment malfunctions.




• Provide technical assistance for equipment malfunctions and expediting repairs.




• Work with engineering to effect improvements in cost reduction, work simplification, production scheduling, and man hour planning.




• Supervise, evaluate and train the work group. Assist in accident investigation and corrective action.




• Promote safe work environment and assure employees follow all safety policies.




• Maintain accurate production and employee records.




• Maintain fair and consistent application of all company policies and procedures.




• Utilize LEAN tools to measure and improve the departments Key Business Drivers (i.e. VSM, SMED, 5s, TPM, Kaizen, etc.).




• Other duties may be assigned.

What we look for

Required:

• Bachelor’s degree and a minimum of one (1) year of experience working in a manufacturing/production environment OR Associate degree and a minimum of six (6) years of experience working in a manufacturing/production environment OR an equivalent combination of education and experience.




• Minimum of one (1) year of supervisory experience in a manufacturing/production environment.




• Ability to work 1st shift (7:00AM-3:30PM).




• Proficiency using MS Office Suite.




• Where legally permissible, if hired, candidate is required to be fully vaccinated against Covid-19 no later than his/her start date, unless candidate has a valid medical condition or sincerely held religious belief precluding he/she from receiving the vaccine.

Preferred:

• Lean Manufacturing or Six Sigma experience utilizing Lean tools to measure and improve the departments Key Business Drivers (i.e. VSM, SMED, 5s, TPM, Kaizen, etc.).

Johnson Controls International plc. is an equal employment opportunity and affirmative action employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, protected veteran status, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity, status as a qualified individual with a disability or any other characteristic protected by law. To view more information about your equal opportunity and non-discrimination rights as a candidate, visit EEO is the Law. If you are an individual with a disability and you require an accommodation during the application process, please visit here.