Graham Holdings Second Shift Remote Work From Home
Industry: Private
Employment Type: Full Time
Work Hours: 8
Salary: £35 – £45Hour
Location: United Kingdom
Company: Graham Holdings
Description:
Graham Holdings Second Shift Remote Work From Home
Position Summary: the ideal candidate for a manufacturing supervisor role over welders possesses a blend of technical welding knowledge, leadership abilities, and managerial skills. This combination enables them to effectively guide their team, maintain quality standards, and drive production success.
Key Results Areas:
Manage, lead, engage, hold accountable and develop department employees to ensure job satisfaction and growth.
Practice positive employee engagement methodologies and serve as a key communicator, trainer, motivator, and coach for the department.
Develop and manage direct reports including quarterly one-on-one meetings to coach, correct and recognize behaviors.
Conduct quarterly/annual performance reviews with staff.
Directly oversee all performance issues and progressive discipline practices.
Manage personal performance by setting and communicating clear goals and expectations.
Communicate the company’s goals and objectives to the staff and identify key metrics to ensure that their team is driving to the company’s goals and objectives.
Cultivate and foster the company’s core values.
Establish a strengths-based culture for assessing, applying, and development of employees.
Reward or recognize employees as appropriate based on performance.
Monitor and ensure their department operates effectively and meets the organizations goals and objectives..
Drive budget performance, profitability and cost reduction efforts to ensure the department stays on track to meet the financial plan year over year.
Proactively coordinate team and individual work assignments to achieve daily goals and objectives to ensure schedule adherence and to optimize the overall efficiency and utilization of the shop.
Ensure that individual work outcomes are complete and accurate and meet standards set by Graham.
Develop and standardize processes that will enable employees to perform processes consistently.
Encourage employees to identify problems or improvement ideas for department processes.
Provide technical oversight and direction as required, to assist in troubleshooting or root cause analysis on difficult problems.
Manage cycle time and capacity throughout the department to ensure on time delivery.
Monitor Safety, Quality, Delivery and Cost (SQDC) to ensure that the Manufacturing Department is meeting its metrics and deliverables to ensure company strategy is met.
Identify opportunities and improve processes to drive customer deliverables and to obtain required results.
Monitor the production preparation process to ensure accuracy and completion.
Monitor production results to ensure quality parts are moved to assembly.
Proactively identify and overcome manufacturing constraints with equipment, processes, and staffing by developing alternative options, adjusting plans accordingly, and realigning.
Monitor reactive maintenance to determine root cause and corrective actions and incorporate the actions into the maintenance plans.
Collaborate with all departments to ensure that information and data transfers effectively to meet customer needs and organizational objectives.
Obtain teams daily work status and issues to report to appropriate team.
Communicate manufacturing priorities from meetings to team to ensure daily plan is executed.
Collaborate with engineering to ensure drawings, work instructions and bill of material (BOM) documents needed for production are complete and accurate.
Collaborate with Quality to resolve product or process nonconformance’s.
Collaborate and partner with Human Resources to assess individual compensation and ensure that all employees are paid according to their performance.
Ensure safety of the employees and quality of the products throughout all processes.
Ensure that manufacturing personnel can locate Quality Management System procedure, have read and understand relevant procedure and are aware of all procedure changes when they occur.
Ensure that all manufacturing procedures are followed to drive quality outcomes and ensure quality controls.
Provide resources to perform root cause analysis for corrective and preventive actions identified in the department.
Manage compliance to all safety procedure and ensure proper protective equipment usage to ensure personnel safety.
Drive safety and accident prevention into the culture.
Perform injury reviews and analysis.
Continually improve procedures, processes and methods to effectively meet customer needs and organizational objectives.
Develop and manage the continual improvement plan/roadmap for the department to drive increased performance year over year.
Provide improvement tools, techniques and training needed to implement and sustain continual improvement efforts.
Drive a continual improvement culture in the department and drive 5S and Safety initiatives.
Qualifications:
To qualify for this position, an individual must possess the knowledge, training, experience and abilities required.
Education and Training
GED along with a technical background in Welding/Fabrication
Experience:
Five years of experience in a Welding Fabrication shop environment or similar
Three years of supervisor responsibilities
Must have experience with welding of various metals.
Requires knowledge of conventional machining processes and grinding.
Ability to read and understand drawings and prints
Other:
Must be willing to work overtime as required
Desired Job Qualification:
Lean Six Sigma Certified
Skills:
To perform the job successfully, an individual should demonstrate the following competencies:
To perform this job successfully, an individual must have proficiency in word processing, spreadsheet, presentation, project management, enterprise resource planning and database software.
Ability and willingness to abide by set policies and/or safety programs established by Graham, our clients, and/or regulatory agencies which govern our performance and behavior in the normal course of our work while on Graham or the client’s property or job site.
Excellent written and verbal communication skills required
Strong organizational and time management skills
Ability to monitor progress towards desired objectives
High attention to detail
Ability to successfully plan and implement objectives within established timelines and work schedules.
Ability to analyze problems and develop effective solutions at both strategic and functional levels.
Demonstrate behavior consistent with company values
Ability to work independently, with minimal direction as a highly motivated self-starter and within a team oriented culture
Graham Holdings Second Shift Remote Work From Home
About the Graham Holdings Company :
Graham Holdings Company is a publicly traded American conglomerate headquartered in Arlington, Virginia. The company has a diverse portfolio of businesses spanning media, education, and other industries.
Media Businesses:
The Washington Post: Graham Holdings’ most well-known asset is The Washington Post, a leading American newspaper based in Washington, D.C. The Post is known for its investigative journalism, political coverage, and digital initiatives.
Kaplan: Kaplan is a global education company that offers a wide range of programs, including test preparation, online courses, and professional training. Kaplan operates in various countries and serves students of all ages.
Education Businesses:
Chronicle Books: Chronicle Books is a leading independent book publisher that specializes in art, photography, and design. The company publishes a wide range of books for adults and children.
Slate Group: Slate Group is a digital media company that operates a number of websites, including Slate, The Root, and Doublethink. Slate Group focuses on news, opinion, and culture.
Other Businesses:
For-Profit Colleges: Graham Holdings operates a number of for-profit colleges, including DeVry University and Keller Graduate School of Management. These colleges offer a variety of undergraduate and graduate degree programs.
Real Estate: Graham Holdings owns a significant amount of real estate, including office buildings, residential properties, and land.
Graham Holdings Second Shift Remote Work From Home