Manufacturing Supervisor
The Company
Zurn Elkay Water Solutions Corporation is a thriving, values-driven company focused on doing the right things. We're a fast growing, publicly traded company (NYSE: ZWS), with an enduring reputation for integrity, giving back, and providing an engaging, inclusive environment where careers flourish and grow.
Named by Newsweek as One of America's Most Responsible Companies and an Energage USA Top Workplace, at Zurn Elkay Water Solutions Corporation, we never forget that our people are at the center of what makes us successful. They are the driving force behind our superior quality, product ingenuity, and exceptional customer experience. Our commitment to our people and their professional development is a recipe for success that has fueled our growth for over 100 years, as one of today's leading international suppliers of plumbing and water delivery solutions.
Headquartered in Milwaukee, WI, Zurn Elkay Water Solutions Corporation employs over 2800 employees worldwide, working from 24 locations across the U.S., China, Canada, Dubai, and Mexico, with sales offices available around the globe. We hope you'll visit our website and learn more about Zurn Elkay at zurnelkay.com.
If you're ready to join a company where what you do makes a difference and you have pride in the work you are doing, talk to us about joining the Zurn Elkay Water Solutions Corporation family!
The Manufacturing Supervisor interacts heavily with the Engineering, Quality and Materials functions to enable effective order execution and meet customer requirements. You will be engaged in processes such as Press Shop, Assembly, and Powder Coating, ensuring all products are delivered from your area in a safe and efficient manner. Additionally, you will lead continuous improvement in productivity, quality and execution to meet plant profitability goals and employee and customer satisfaction.1st and 2nd shift available.
RESPONSIBILITIES
As Manufacturing Supervisor, you will be responsible for:
Safety
Ensuring a safe work environment at all times
Monitoring compliance of legislative and plant regulations
Ensuring any non-conformances are addressed and corrected quickly
Quality
Working with appropriate functions to identify, correct and improve product quality issues by being an active participant in the MRB process.
Ensuring compliance to all Quality standards and customer requirements
Order Execution
Shipping product at expected costs, required quality levels, and on time, to meet customer requirement dates and plant financial targets
Leadership, Training and Development
Continually growing and developing a skilled production workforce through leadership, training and cross-training opportunities
Leveraging strong communication, training and development to keep the team well informed
Assesses team performance, provides feedback and coaching.
Creates a positive work environment by driving empowerment, ensuring employees are engaged and motivated.
Continuous Improvement Processes
Identifying, participating in and ensuring completion of initiatives to improve safety, eliminate waste and support Burlington cost reduction requirements
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS & ABILITIES
Knowledge of:
Metal fabrication processes
Assembly methods
Welding technology
5S knowledge and experience to work on key continuous improvement initiatives
Process minded and logical thinker
Ability to deal with pressure, and effectively deliver to targets
Strong change management skills
Strong interpersonal and written and verbal communication skills
Strong organization and prioritization skills
Willingness to work a flexible schedule based on business requirements
6 Sigma Green Belt Certification, preferred but not required
EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS
5+ years of supervisory experience in a manufacturing environment, ideally around metal fabrication
Labor relations experience preferred
Technical education and/or equivalent experience
Strong safety experience
Total Rewards and Benefits
Competitive Salary
Medical, Dental, Vision, STD, LTD, AD&D, and Life Insurance
Matching 401(k) Contribution
Health Savings Account
Up to 3 Weeks Vacation
12 Paid Holidays
Annual Bonus Eligibility
Educational Reimbursement
Matching Gift Program
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Equal Opportunity Employer - Minority/Female/Disability/Veteran
Zurn Elkay Water Solutions Corporation
What happens when two remarkable sustainability leaders come together as one?
A sustainability powerhouse is born, making a splash in the markets they serve and saving the planet one innovative installation at a time.
In early 2022, Zurn Water Solutions Corporation, a market leader in smart, sustainable water solutions, and Elkay Manufacturing, a commercial drinking water solutions leader, agreed to combine their two exceptional firms to become a single water solutions powerhouse.
Together, the combined company offers a comprehensive package of innovative, sustainable, specified, engineered water solutions and sustainable plumbing products that provide water safety, water quality, and water conservation through critical service environments, while delivering total building solutions for new construction and retrofit applications around the globe. Our innovative solutions enable customers to advance their ESG initiatives and reduce operating costs while providing students, patients, patrons, and people within public and private spaces a safe, clean environment and access to fresh, pure, potable water - the essence of life itself.
What makes Zurn Elkay Water Solutions Corporation special is our people and our culture.
While playing a leading role in sustainability and water access are remarkable, what makes Zurn Elkay's story so compelling is the alignment of the two well-respected companies with powerful legacies and a combined 224-year company history and shared values and cultures where people matter most.
Sustainably inspired, the company has a deep commitment to Diversity, Equity & Inclusion, water, and environmental stewardship, and giving back to the communities where we live, work and play. Our powerful legacy of caring and commitment is made possible by the exceptional people that embody Zurn Elkay's values.
We are looking for innovative, energetic people who want to help solve tomorrow's challenges today. Our Total Associate Engagement core value means we work hard to ensure our associates have opportunities to grow and an inclusive culture in which to thrive. From formal training to on-the-job development and exposure to new businesses, when you join Zurn Elkay, you will join a collaborative organization that will give you opportunities to thrive and grow.
