Senior Supervisor, Manufacturing

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Responsible to supervise overall production area that consists of Test manufacturing
• Provide clear, regular communication of production priorities, challenges, and status across the shift to meet production schedules, goals and objectives
• Directly manage Operators team, routinely provide guidance on career development in your team and regularly conducting performance management. engagement activities and monitor attendance
• Responsible for labor planning and allocation between processes, 6S, line cleanliness, tardiness and training
• Collaborate with Engineering/Supporting Team to solve day to day excursion, implement line process changes or new implementations for improvements
• Periodically audit production adherence to visual aids and standard instructions

Prior supervisory/management experience, preferably in a manufacturing environment 

• Knowledge of SSD manufacturing processes and associated equipment and testers
• Familiarity with MES, SPC, SAP and similar applications/systems used to monitor drives flow and equipment performance.  
• Familiarity with Excel, PowerPoint and Word  (Intermediate level, minimum) 
• Familiarity with production reports used to assign work, prioritise WIP and track output 
• Excellent communication skills, both written and oral
• Must be able to support night shift base on shift rotation

OTHERS:

• Bachelor Degree in relevant field/ Diploma with experience
• At least 4-6 years experience in supervising in manufacturing
• Able to support rotating shift work

Describe your perks and culture

Western Digital thrives on the power and potential of diversity. As a global company, we believe the most effective way to embrace the diversity of our customers and communities is to mirror it from within. We believe the fusion of various perspectives results in the best outcomes for our employees, our company, our customers, and the world around us. We are committed to an inclusive environment where every individual can thrive through a sense of belonging, respect and contribution.

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