Sr. Electrical Testing Supervisor - Iron Mountain, MI

Job Overview

As the Sr. Electrical Testing Supervisor, you will lead the daily activities and priorities of our Electrical Testing department, ensuring strong process adherence and delivering products that meet customer specifications.    

A Day In The Life

• Create and maintain workload schedules and priorities for Test Department personnel, for both in-plant and off-site Testing needs 

• Ensure team members are conducting work in accordance with the current quality manual, work instructions, quality and safety procedures, and standard work processes 

• Develop direct reports through daily, weekly, and annual coaching to build a highly productive and actively engaged workforce.
• Promote and lead by example through participation in “My Ideas”, Coach, Problem Solving, Lean, and other Continuous Improvement initiatives, applying these principles to reduce waste and cost
• Communicate and coordinate production workflow with other departments and area supervisors, while fostering a strong working relationship throughout the value stream
• Lead in the development and implementation of departmental continuous improvement strategies, including reporting of key performance indicators and targets to improve
• Conduct regular team updates to review performance and share information

What will help you thrive in this role?

• Electrical Engineering-related degree, or equivalent training and work experience
• 3+ years of prior management or supervisory experience
• Familiar with Lean Manufacturing techniques
• Highly motivated with strong leadership skills, and the ability to drive initiatives to produce results
• Strong organizational skills with a proven ability to effectively align priorities to meet business needs
• Develops and leads a Team who can work effectively under strict and varying timelines
• Skilled at evaluating employee performance in a balanced and consistent manner, and in providing training, direction, and support
• Adept at methodically analyzing problems and making quality decisions
• Excellent communication and relationship building skills, readily mentoring across the organization
• Ability to effectively interface with internal and external customers and suppliers
• Ability to read and understand electrical schematics and wiring diagrams
• Understanding of 3-phase power principles, and function of electrical relaying devices

Competencies