Kimmel & Associates

Assembly Supervisor

Kimmel & Associates  •  $80k - $85k/yr  •  Dayton, OH (Onsite)  •  1 hour ago
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Job Description

About the Company

Representing more than 150 years of innovation, we are the global specialist in electrical and digital building infrastructures. Our purpose is improving lives by transforming the spaces where people live, work and meet with electrical and digital infrastructures and connected solutions that are simple, innovative and sustainable. Every day, over 39,000 employees work hard to enhance the buildings of tomorrow. We are a global, publicly traded company listed on the Euronext with revenue of €7 billion, and products sold in 180 countries.

About the Position

As an Assembly Supervisor, you will be responsible for leading and directing assembly operations to meet productivity, quality, safety, and delivery goals. You’ll work cross-functionally with engineering, inventory, and materials management teams to ensure optimal performance and output while championing Lean manufacturing initiatives. This is a hands-on leadership role ideal for someone who thrives in a fast-paced, high-impact environment and wants to grow their career with an industry leader.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Supervise and schedule assembly operations, including material flow, headcount, and temporary workforce planning
  • Implement and drive Lean manufacturing principles (5S, Kanban, Value Stream Mapping)
  • Ensure quality standards and safe operating procedures are upheld at all times
  • Collaborate with Engineering and Materials teams to resolve workflow issues and enhance production efficiency
  • Manage Time & Attendance records and oversee performance development of direct reports
  • Lead daily materials and production meetings; report on order status and missed deadlines
  • Process returned goods (RMAs) and rework efficiently
  • Investigate and resolve inventory discrepancies with root cause analysis and corrective action
  • Promote continuous improvement through training, motivation, and employee engagement
  • Act as a liaison between departments to ensure timely delivery of finished goods
  • Support safety initiatives and compliance with company policies and applicable regulations

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree and 2+ years of supervisory experience in manufacturing
  • OR 5–7 years of supervisory/management experience in a manufacturing environment
  • Proficient in Lean Manufacturing methodologies
  • Strong leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills
  • Experience with ERP systems (preferably SAP)
  • High attention to detail, strong math aptitude, and excellent project management skills
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook)
  • SAP experience
  • Production Planning system experience
  • Formal project management or planning background

Benefits

  • Competitive salary: $80,000–$85,000 annually
  • Performance-based bonus opportunity
  • Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance
  • 401(k) with company match
  • Paid time off and holidays

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Kimmel & Associates

About Kimmel & Associates

Kimmel & Associates is North America’s largest executive search firm specializing in these industries:

Construction

Renewable & Sustainable Infrastructure

Waste & Recycling

Supply Chain

We partner with companies to identify, attract, and secure high-impact leadership talent through a targeted recruiting process across specialized sectors.

Our consultants bring deep expertise within specific industry verticals and geographic regions, combining local market insight with the national reach of top-tier talent.

Through our proven Career-Directed Approach™, we uncover what motivates candidates and what drives client success. The result is long-term alignment, not just short-term placement.

For over 45 years, we have built our reputation on trust, consistency, and results. We call it the Kimmel Standard, a commitment to delivering exceptional service and lasting partnerships.

Executive search isn’t just our profession — it’s our responsibility.

Industries We Serve

Concrete

Curtain Wall, Glazing & Cladding

Disaster Restoration

Drywall

Electrical Contracting

General Construction

Heavy Civil

Heavy Equipment

Industrial

Mechanical Contracting

Mining

Owners / Developers

Renewable & Sustainable Infrastructure

Residential

Roofing

Steel

Supply Chain

Waste & Recycling

Positions We Fill

C-Suite & Executive Leadership

CEO, COO, CFO, CIO, President, Owner

Senior Leadership

EVP, SVP, Regional VP, VP, General Manager

Commercial Leadership

VP Sales, Business Development, Marketing, Client Development

Operations & Project Leadership

Operations Executive, VP Operations, Director of Operations, Project Executive, Operations Manager, Area Manager

Preconstruction & Estimating Leadership

VP Preconstruction, Director of Preconstruction, Chief Estimator, Estimating Manager

Engineering & Technical Leadership

Director of Engineering, Engineering Manager, Design Manager, Technical Services

Safety, Risk & Compliance

VP Safety, Director of Safety, EHS

Contact:

kimmel@kimmel.com

828.251.9900

Industry
HR & Recruiting
Company Size
51-200 employees
Headquarters
Asheville, NC
Year Founded
1981
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