• 1st Shift Production Supervisor

    GE Aerospace (Asheville, NC)


    Job Description Summary

    Perform the daily operations of plants to ensure reliability and consistency on the production line. Includes Service Shops. Responsible for departmental operations planning/execution or is focused on execution of professional activities within a technical discipline. Functions with some autonomy but guided by established policies or review of end results.

     

    The job allows modification of procedures and practices covering work as long as the end results meet standards of acceptability (quality, volume, timeliness etc.).

    Job Description

    Essential Responsibilities:

    + Oversee and manage front line manufacturing production associates for respective business

    + Perform employee performance evaluations

    + Conduct and execute on manpower planning and training to develop adequate skills within the team to meet customer requirements/ demand.

    + Mentor team leaders in the ability to problem solve and coach peers.

    + Resolve problems through the application of acquired expertise guided by precedent.

    + Work together with colleagues across site specific business unit.

    + Be responsible for Safety, Quality, Delivery and cost metrics for the assigned team.

    + Coach, counsel, recognize and discipline as necessary

    + Ability to communicate across all levels of the organization and functions of the Asheville facility, including direct reports, peers, Senior leadership as well as maintenance, Quality, EHS and finance.

    + Flexibility in schedule to work a 1st shift position. – 1st shift (6:30am-3pm)

    Required Qualifications

    + Bachelor's degree from an accredited university or college (Or a high school diploma / GED with a minimum of 4 years of experience in Manufacturing & Production Process and Equipment) PLUS a minimum of 3 years of experience in Manufacturing & Production Process and Equipment

    Desired Characteristics

    + Lean Manufacturing experience

    + Humble: respectful, receptive, agile, eager to learn

    + Transparent: shares critical information, speaks with candor, contributes constructively

    + Focused: quick learner, strategically prioritizes work, committed

    + Leadership ability: strong communicator, decision-maker, collaborative

    + Problem solver: analytical-minded, challenges existing processes, critical thinker

     

    To comply with US immigration and other legal requirements, it is necessary to specify the minimum number of years' experience required for any role based within the USA.** **For roles outside of the USA, to ensure compliance with applicable legislation, the JDs should focus on the substantive level of experience required for the role and a minimum number of years should NOT be used.

     

    _This role requires access to U.S. export-controlled information. Therefore, employment will be contingent upon the ability to prove that you meet the status of a U.S. Person as one of the following: U.S. lawful permanent resident, U.S. Citizen, have been granted asylee or refugee status (i.e., a protected individual under the Immigration and Naturalization Act, 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3))._

     

    Additional Information

     

    GE Aerospace offers a great work environment, professional development, challenging careers, and competitive compensation. GE Aerospace is an Equal Opportunity Employer (https://www.eeoc.gov/sites/default/files/2022-10/22-088\_EEOC\_KnowYourRights\_10\_20.pdf) . Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, national or ethnic origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by law.

     

    GE Aerospace will only employ those who are legally authorized to work in the United States for this opening. Any offer of employment is conditioned upon the successful completion of a drug screen (as applicable).

     

    **Relocation Assistance Provided:** Yes

     

    GE Aerospace is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, national or ethnic origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by law.