Value Stream Supervisor

FMC Technologies, Inc. (NYSE: FTI) is a leading global provider of technology solutions for the energy industry. Named by Forbes® Magazine as one of the World's Most Innovative Companies in 2013, the Company has approximately 19,500 employees and operates 30 production facilities in 17 countries. FMC Technologies designs, manufactures and services technologically sophisticated systems and products such as subsea production and processing systems, surface wellhead systems.

Key responsibilities include monitoring the flow of production throughout the manufacturing facility, identifying and correcting issues that interrupt flow, primarily through the proper application of workforce utilization. Maintain constant drive to grow and maximize value delivered to our customers, and improve the performance of the entire company. Adherence to the progressive discipline process will be enforced. Reporting of key performance metrics to management will be used to improve production flow and efficiency.

* Responsible for developing and leading hourly workforce, employment decisions and performance assessments of an assigned plant value stream(s). Responsible for leading all aspects of the plant value stream(s) under the direction of the Manufacturing Manager to include: employee development, utilization of team consensus to evaluate decisions, rapid implementation of decisions, budget development and adherence, employment decisions and performance assessment of the employees. * Required to meet with the Value Stream members regularly, reflecting on problems, solutions and challenges, thereby, creating a culture of continuous improvement. Leads the plant value stream(s) in daily operations and continuous improvements, which include but are not limited to: supply chain, production control, manufacturing priorities and coordination between all shifts in the value stream. Will assist the Manufacturing Manager to create continuous product flow, utilize pull systems and to level the workload. * Periodic reporting of key performance metrics used to determine future continuous improvement projects. * Continual collaboration with Quality Assurance department to address quality concerns and maintain compliance to all quality procedures and processes. * Utilization of facility operational software such as SAP and MES to monitor performance and production flow * Participate in and administer HSE Safety Huddle meetings to direct reports. * Alignment with FMC Technologies’ core values and the Code of Conduct.

* AA/BA/BS in related field preferred, or equivalent years of experience. * 7+ years of related experience. * Typically 4+ year’s management or supervisory experience in a manufacturing environment. * Industry knowledge is required. * Expert knowledge of functional area and understanding of how the function interacts and impacts other departments. * Familiarity with SAP and MES software systems. * Successful candidate must have Lean Manufacturing experience, including formal training and practical application experience. * Preferred candidates will have extensive experience in Value Stream Mapping, including prior experiences in mapping for existing and future product lines.