Surface Supervisor

We are currently hiring a Surface Manufacturing Supervisor

Location: Hoya Vision, 7000 Sunwood Dr NW, Ramsey, MN 55303

What's in it for you?

• Health/Dental/Vision/Disability Insurance
• Tuition Reimbursement
• 401K plans
• PTO and Paid Holidays
• And more!

What you'll do:

• Mentor, lead, coach and develop employees to achieve safety, cost, quality and delivery goals for assigned designated functional manufacturing areas.
• Directly supervises employees and oversees accomplishment of assigned work through subordinate manufacturing employees.
• Interpret applicable laws in relation to employee issues, environmental, Health and Safety and business practices.
• Provide guidance by continuously assessing individual and team performance and giving feedback. Promote positive department morale.
• Studies production schedules and estimates worker hour requirements for completion of job assignment. Develops a process plan including people, resources, equipment, and floor space.
• Coordinates manpower requirements by increasing or decreasing personnel and approves overtime to meet changing conditions. Is responsible for the overall direction, coordination, and evaluation of these units.
• Carries out supervisory responsibilities in accordance with the organization's policies and applicable laws.
• Responsibilities include interviewing, hiring, and training employees; planning, assigning, and directing work; appraising performance; rewarding and disciplining employees; promoting employees, addressing complaints, resolving problems and recommending terminations.
• Responsible for preventing incidents with employees and property.
• Ensure compliance with all health and safety rules and regulations.
• Ensure corrective actions are completed in a timely manner and provide support for continuous improvement to include training of direct reports.

Qualifications:

• High School Diploma required, associate or bachelor's degree preferred
• Experience in the Optical Industry as it relates to ophthalmic lenses
• Candidates must have a proven background in ophthalmic optics, accompanied by excellent customer service, communication and organizational skills
• Supervisory-level experience required
• Management-level experience preferred
• Must demonstrate critical thinking skills in anticipating challenges, problem solving and seeking resources
• Able and willing to work as a team
• Basic Math
• Must be able to work Overtime, Saturdays and Sundays and some holidays when needed
• Able to read and write English Language well
• Able to memorize large amounts of data accurately
• Computer skills (Windows, MS Office)
• Experience or knowledge working with automated equipment
• Problem solving skills
• Work without constant supervision
• Attendance/Punctuality - Is consistent at work and on time

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