POSITION SUMMARY
This role is responsible for overseeing operations within a designated manufacturing zone, ensuring that production targets, quality standards, and safety protocols are consistently met. This role combines hands-on leadership with strategic oversight to drive performance and continuous improvement across the assigned area.
RESPONSIBILITIES & DUTIES
· Ensure compliance with safety regulations and company policies within the area.
· Manage nightly operations within a specific production area, ensuring output meets quality and efficiency goals.
· Lead and supervise area personnel, including scheduling, training, and performance management.
· Monitor production metrics such as throughput, downtime, and defect rates; implement corrective actions as needed.
· Coordinate with cross-functional teams (maintenance, quality, logistics) to resolve issues and optimize workflow.
· Drive continuous improvement initiatives, applying lean manufacturing and Six Sigma principles.
· Report area performance to senior production leadership and contribute to broader operational planning.
· All other duties assigned.
OTHER RESPONSIBILITIES
· To ensure Kelvion’s Standard of Excellence, which includes quality, is incorporated into every product we produce.
· Follow all company policies and procedures, including but not limited to Global Code of Business Principles, Code of Ethics and Business Conduct, Vision and Values, Operational Framework
REQUIREMENTS (KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS & ABILITIES)
· Strong attention to detail and organizational skills
· Ability to read and interpret diagrams, BOMs, and instructions
· Strong leadership and team-building skills.
· Proficiency in production planning tools and ERP systems.
· Solid understanding of quality control, safety standards, and lean methodologies.
· Must be able to maintain a safe working environment
· Ability to trouble shoot and solve problems as they arise
EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE (required levels)
· Bachelor’s degree in Manufacturing, Engineering, or related field preferred.
· 3–5 years of experience in a manufacturing environment, with at least 1–2 years in a supervisory role.
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to
successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
While performing the duties of this job, the employee is frequently required to stand; reach with hands, arms, and shoulders. The employee is occasionally required to walk; sit; climb or balance; stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl; and talk and hear. The employee occasionally will be required hand lift and/or move objects up to 50 pounds.
WORK ENVIRONMENT
The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Skills Required
- High school diploma or GED
- Electrical Journeyman's license or at least 5 years of commercial electrical construction experience
- At least 5 years of general management experience in a manufacturing or construction environment
- Ability to work on-site and maintain regular, punctual attendance
- Ability to supervise 15 to 25 non-exempt employees
- Personal computer skills, including email, record keeping, databases, word processing, spreadsheets, and graphics
- Ability to read and interpret safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, procedure manuals, specifications, blueprints, and electrical diagrams
- Ability to write routine reports and correspondence
- Ability to interpret written, oral, and diagram-based instructions
What We Do
Welcome to Kelvion! Kelvion is the leading global developer and manufacturer of heat exchange solutions. Renowned for its commitment to innovation and sustainability, the company delivers cutting-edge thermal management solutions that empower customers to ensure reliable and efficient operations. Kelvion’s extensive portfolio serves a wide range of applications such as data centres, hydrogen production, heat pumps, marine, HVAC, refrigeration and the food and beverage industry. The company's global sales, service and production network ensures that Kelvion is always available to support customers wherever they are. Whether supporting site installation, providing on-site technical service or replacement parts – Kelvion’s comprehensive range of service offerings is designed to optimise performance and extend the product lifecycle to ensure sustainability and reliability. Together, We Shape the Future. Imprint: https://www.kelvion.com/imprint/
