Section Manager (Electronics) -3rd shift at Tokai Rika Group

Battle Creek, Michigan, United States

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Not SpecifiedCompensation

Mid-level (3 to 4 years), Senior (5 to 8 years)Experience Level

Full TimeJob Type

UnknownVisa

AutomotiveIndustries

Requirements

BS in Manufacturing Administration or other relevant discipline, combined with 4 years progressively responsible experience in the manufacture of electronic assemblies, including at least 2 years experience in management and supervising others (preferred)
OR High School diploma, or equivalent, combined with 8 years of progressively responsible experience in assembly production, including at least 2 years of management experience (preferred)
Thorough working knowledge of manufacturing organization, including JIT manufacturing theory, TPS, and TQM
Thorough working knowledge of mechanical, electrical and electronic principles
Thorough working knowledge of principles and application of statistical process control
Practical knowledge of assembly and testing equipment operation and maintenance
Knowledge of principles and practices of industrial and process engineering
Excellent organizational, managerial and supervisory skills
Thorough knowledge of safety rules, regulations, and requirements, including OSHA and MIOSHA rules and regulations and MSDS requirements
Team building skills
Must have the flexibility to work other schedules/shifts as business needs change

Responsibilities

Supervise, train and coordinate activities of Team Leader(s)
Coordinate daily manpower resources to meet the orders of the customer
Provide responsible leadership for Team Leaders and all Associates in order to facilitate participation in decision making and development of individual skills and abilities
Plan production operations, establishing priorities and sequences for manufacturing products
Prepare operational schedules and coordinate manufacturing activities to ensure production and quality of products meets specifications
Develop or revise standard operational and working practices and observe workers to ensure compliance with standards
Confer with management personnel to establish production and quality control standards, develop budget and cost controls, and to obtain data regarding types, quantities, specifications, and delivery dates of products ordered
Coordinate production activities with support departments to obtain optimum production and utilization of human resources, machines, and equipment
Review and analyze production, quality control, maintenance, and operational reports to determine causes of non-conformity with product specifications, and operating or production problems
Consult with Production Control personnel relative to production volumes and customer needs
Other duties as assigned

Skills

JIT manufacturing

TPS

TQM

mechanical principles

electrical principles

electronic principles

production scheduling

quality control

team supervision

manufacturing operations

Tokai Rika Group

Manufactures automotive components for OEMs

About Tokai Rika Group

TRAM, Inc. is recognized for its specialized manufacturing of crucial automotive components, including key systems, shift levers, and safety products, catering to both domestic and Japanese manufacturers. This focus on essential safety and security systems positions the company at a strategic point within the automotive supply chain. The firm's commitment to quality and safety in product development offers a robust environment for employees who are passionate about automotive innovation and contributing to road safety enhancements.

47200 Port St, Plymouth, MI 48170, USAHeadquarters

1986Year Founded

VENTURE_UNKNOWNCompany Stage

HardwareIndustries

51-200Employees