Operations Foreperson (2nd shift)

Xylem is a Fortune 500 global water solutions company dedicated to advancing sustainable impact and empowering the people who make water work every day. As a leading water technology company with 23,000 employees operating in over 150 countries, Xylem is at the forefront of addressing the world's most critical water challenges. We invite passionate individuals to join our team, dedicated to exceeding customer expectations through innovative and sustainable solutions.

Job Summary:

The Operations Foreperson will be responsible for identifying process and training gaps, establishing training, executing training, and monitoring process adherence. As an individual contributor in this role, you will support the shift supervisors for process accuracy including ERP transactions, hour by hour and downtime analysis and mitigation.

Shift Schedule: Monday - Friday, 2PM -10PM

Core Responsibilities:

To perform the job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily.   

• Implement processes/strategies and develop employee relationships to exceed our customers’ needs

• Support established KPIs to track adherence/deviation from established processes for coaching opportunities.

• Conduct problem solving using tools such as RCCA, Pareto, 5 Why, etc.

• Responsible for maintaining proper process documentation, training signoffs, related documentation

• Analyze KPI results to drive daily improvements related to; Safety, Engagement, Quality, Delivery, Productivity, and Inventory

• Conducts coaching, skill assessments, time studies and layered audits

• Collaborate with cross-functional teams on problem solving including Quality, Production Control, and Safety

• Familiar with process creation, documentation of process flows, leveraging a workforce as an individual contributor

• Assist shift supervisor with additional needs

• Additional duties and responsibilities may be required based on organization needs

• Flexible to work overtime during the work week including Saturdays & Sundays

Qualifications:

• Associate’s degree or equivalent experience

• Project Management certificate a plus

• 3-5 years of relevant experience in manufacturing, logistics, continuous improvement or manufacturing engineering

• Experience with an ERP system preferred

• Strong interpersonal skills and ability to effectively interact with all levels of external and internal customers.

• Effective verbal/ written communication and presentation skills

• Bilingual a plus

What we can offer you:

Our Total Rewards Program goes far beyond base compensation by providing a more fulfilling work experience and offering a competitive benefits program, including:

• Generous PTO package and paid holidays

• Generous retirement savings plan

• Customizable health, dental and vision insurance (eligible on first date)

• Career progression plans

• Reward and recognition programs

• Paid parental leave

• Tuition Reimbursement

• Company Wellness Program

• Employee Discount Program

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The estimated pay range for this position is $33/hr. to $35/hr.. Starting pay is dependent on multiple factors, such as skills, experience, and work location. At Xylem, we offer a competitive compensation package with a generous benefits package, including Medical, Dental, and Vision plans, 401(k) with company contribution, paid time off, paid parental leave, and tuition reimbursement.

Join the global Xylem team to be a part of innovative technology solutions transforming water usage, conservation, and re-use. Our products impact public utilities, industrial sectors, residential areas, and commercial buildings, with a commitment to providing smart metering, network technologies, and advanced analytics for water, electric, and gas utilities. Partner with us in creating a world where water challenges are met with ingenuity and dedication; where we recognize the power of inclusion and belonging in driving innovation and allowing us to compete more effectively around the world.

At Xylem, you'll not only contribute to solving water issues but also have the chance to make a difference through our paid Volunteer Program, Xylem Watermark. We prioritize our employees' well-being through inclusion and belonging as well as our Employee Resource Groups (ERG). Proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity (including disability and veterans) and Affirmative Action workplace, Xylem fosters an inclusive environment free from discrimination or harassment. 

Please note that the information in this job description outlines the general nature of the position and is not an exhaustive list of duties. Xylem is dedicated to providing reasonable accommodations to enable all employees to perform their essential job functions. We reserve the right to modify this job description and assign additional duties as needed. Embrace the opportunity to be part of Xylem's transformative journey in shaping the future of water technology! #XylemCareers #GlobalImpact #WaterInnovation