Time And Methods Supervisor

h3Job Description /h3 pbNordson Precision Agriculture /b, a global leader in precision farming technologies, is seeking a highly motivated and talented bTime and Methods Supervisor /b to join our team in bRubiera /b, bItaly /b.

We are committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace, and we are looking for candidates who share that same commitment. /p h3Summary of the role /h3 pThe core mission of the role is to improve manufacturing performance through the optimization of work methods, production standards, and operational processes, driving productivity, efficiency, and continuous improvement across the organization. /p pAs bTime and Methods Supervisor /b, you will lead the Time Methods function within our Manufacturing organisation.

You will balance the reliable management of production standards with a strong focus on identifying, evaluating and delivering improvement projects that increase productivity, efficiency and operational performance. /p pYou will guide and develop two experienced team members, work closely with colleagues across the manufacturing organisation and bring a practical, data-driven approach to the shop floor.

The role offers meaningful autonomy: you will independently manage routine departmental activities while collaborating with key stakeholders on technical, economic and organisational project decisions. /p pAs a member of our team, you will have the opportunity to work in a dynamic and collaborative environment, where your ideas and contributions will be valued and respected. /p h3Role and Responsibilities /h3 ul liLead the Time Methods department and support the development and collaboration of two experienced team members. /li liDefine, maintain and improve production standards, including new cycles, revisions to existing cycles and requirements for new products. /li liConduct time studies and analyse work methods, material movement and value creation directly on the shop floor. /li liIdentify improvement opportunities and validate them through structured, data-driven analysis. /li liPlan and manage productivity and operational improvement projects in collaboration with Manufacturing stakeholders. /li liDevelop the economic rationale for improvement and investment projects, including expected labour-hour savings and return. /li liMonitor implemented projects and compare actual results with the agreed budget and business case. /li liContribute to line balancing, efficient work organisation and the continuous improvement of assembly and production processes. /li liWork closely with Production, Logistics, HSE, Industrialisation, Moulding and Production Planning. /li liPromote Lean Manufacturing, practical problem-solving and a proactive improvement culture across the organisation. /li /ul h3Skills and Qualifications /h3 h3Must-have: /h3 ul liProven professional experience in Time Methods or time studies within a manufacturing environment. /li liPrevious experience leading a team or department, with approximately three to five years of leadership experience preferred. /li liStrong Microsoft Excel skills and confidence working with significant amounts of operational and economic data. /li liPractical project-management capability, including setting realistic objectives, coordinating stakeholders and driving projects forward. /li liSound knowledge of Lean Manufacturing and continuous improvement principles. /li liA hands‑on manufacturing mindset and willingness to spend time on the shop floor observing processes, material movement and value creation. /li liCurious, self‑motivated and results‑oriented approach, with the confidence to challenge established methods and support change. /li liStrong communication and stakeholder‑management skills across different functions and organisational levels. /li /ul h3Nice-to-have: /h3 ul liExperience in discrete product manufacturing; mechanical, metalworking, CNC or assembly environments are particularly relevant. /li liExperience with investment projects, business cases or ROI analysis. /li liKnowledge of CAD for understanding or adjusting plant layouts. /li liKnowledge of ERP systems or SAP. /li liExperience with specific Time Methods or ergonomics software. /li liEnglish-language capability. /li /ul h3Travel /h3 ul liNo travel required for the role. /li /ul h3Benefits /h3 pWe offer a comprehensive benefits package and opportunities for growth and development.

Our benefits do further include: /p ul liA structured onboarding programme with introductions to key departments and basic and advanced product training. /li liDirect exposure to Manufacturing, Production and shop-floor operations, with knowledge sharing from experienced colleagues. /li liSignificant autonomy to shape departmental priorities and turn improvement ideas into practical results. /li liAn environment that encourages continuous learning, collaboration and learning from experience. /li /ul h3Join ARAG S.r.l. – A Global Leader in Precision Farming Solutions /h3 pARAG S.r.l. designs, manufactures, and supplies advanced components and systems for crop spraying, weed control, and crop protection, serving the Precision Farming sector.

With a strong foundation in research, technological innovation, sustainability, and a people‑centric approach, ARAG has become one of the leading global players in agricultural technology. /p pFounded in 1976 in Rubiera (Reggio Emilia), ARAG is part of Nordson Corporation (Nasdaq: NDSN), serving as its Precision Agriculture Division (PAG). /p pYou’ll join a fast‑growing, internationally recognized organization committed to excellence, innovation, and collaboration. /p p#LI-RP2 /p

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