Production Supervisor

Littelfuse is one of America’s Best Mid-Sized Companies (Forbes) and has been named one of the Best Places to Work in Illinois (Best Companies Group) for 11 consecutive years. With its global headquarters in Chicago, Illinois, USA, Littelfuse is a leading, global manufacturer of electronic components serving more than 100,000 end customers across industrial, transportation, and electronics end markets. We have more than 17,000 employees with operations in 15 countries. From semiconductors to sensors… switches to fuses and more… we produce billions of electronic components that help our customers empower a sustainable, connected, and safer world. In 2021, Littelfuse had net sales of $2.1 billion.

PRODUCTION SUPERVISOR

We are looking for a Production Supervisor who will be responsible for the day-to-day execution of Production Plan.

About The Job

• Ensure that production lines achieve production, productivity and quality targets: Yield, PPM / Admin Error, Takt Time; Schedule Adherence, Line-Item Adherence, Productivity, Scrap Reduction
• Timely resolution of line/process problems and of associate concerns
• Support Product Development for on time product launch
• Develop a disciplined, motivated and skilled work team
• Ensure compliance with QMS and EMS; enforce Work Instructions, safety and security procedures and company policies, rules and regulations
• Enforce standards and lead team programs or projects related to 6’s, Lean/TQM, ISO 9000, ISO 14001, Sony Green, and IATF16949
• Set performance goals and standards for his lines and team members; appraise and evaluate performance; provide appropriate rewards for good performance and corrective measures for poor performance
• Brief his production teams on the targets and production plans for the day; provide feedback on performance; address line/ process, material, equipment problems
• Identify and analyze potential problems; develop and implement preventive actions; develop and implement controls and permanent corrective actions, using Six Sigma and other appropriate tools
• Coach team members on work processes and work instructions; provide training as needed monitor the level of skills and develop competencies of his team members; address personal and team concerns that impact on performance
  
  
  
  

About You

• Graduate of any Engineering Course
• Minimum of 5 years relevant work experience in manpower planning and supervision in the electronics or semiconductor industry
• Preferably with exposure in Mold, Plating, Singulation, Test, Front-of-Line: DIE ATTACH, Wire Bond
• Well-versed on statistical tools such as SPC, QC Tools, FMEA, DOE, and Minitab
• Excellent Supervisory and Project Management skills
• Being trained in Six Sigma is an advantage
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
  
  
  
  

Littelfuse strives to empower associate growth and development in a culture of ongoing collaboration and respect for diverse global perspectives and expertise.

Our Core Values – Respect, Customer Focus, Agility, Collaboration – support us in our mission to improve the safety, reliability, and performance of our customers’ products that use electrical energy.

We are an equal-opportunity employer that takes pride in giving every associate the means and courage to make a difference – everywhere, every day.

We offer a variety of benefits, competitive salary, bonuses, flexible working hours, remote working as well as development opportunities like internal Lean Six Sigma Certification.