Supervisor, Supply Chain (Fabrication Shop)

Duquesne Light Company, headquartered in downtown Pittsburgh, is a leader in providing electric energy and has been in the forefront of the electric energy market, with a history rooted in technological innovation and superior customer service. Today, the company continues its role as a leader in the transmission and distribution of electric energy, providing a secure supply of reliable power to more than half a million customers in southwestern Pennsylvania. Duquesne Light Company is committed to creating a culture of inclusion. We value and respect the unique differences and experiences of our employees. We believe that our differences lead to better collaboration, innovation and outcomes. We want you to join our team! Job Title: Supervisor, Fabrication Shop Position Summary: Reporting to the Manager, Quality, Shops & Testing, the Supervisor, Supply Chain (Fabrication Shop) oversees daily shop operations, including fabrication, electrical equipment repair and testing, resource scheduling, transformer oil management, and associated material handling and equipment disposal activities. The role leads a represented workforce to deliver safe, quality, timely, and cost-effective support for capital projects, maintenance, and emergent operational needs. The supervisor coordinates cross-functional resources, develops employees, and drives continuous improvement in shop performance. The ideal candidate will have operations management experience, a technical background, and strong ability to develop cross functional relationships. Location: New Manchester Facility, Pittsburgh, PA Job Duties and Responsibilities: Plan and coordinate daily fabrication, equipment repair, and testing activities to support capital projects, maintenance, and emergent work. Coordinate with engineering, operations, and other departments to confirm requirements, resolve workflow issues, and meet delivery commitments. Schedule and assign personnel, establish priorities, monitor progress and backlog, and adjust resources and schedules as operational needs change. Specify and order project materials and coordinate material and equipment availability. Apply established quality standards and monitor on-time delivery, backlog, quality, rework, labor utilization, overtime, and material costs. Analyze shop performance, report results, and implement corrective actions and LEAN process improvements. Reinforce safety expectations and established work procedures; maintain a safe, clean, and organized shop; and verify completion of required safety and job-specific training. Identify and escalate hazards, coordinate corrective actions with Safety and operational partners, and monitor follow-through. Set clear performance expectations and provide coaching, feedback, training, and development for a represented workforce. Address employee concerns and performance issues in partnership with HR and Labor Relations, consistent with company policies and the collective bargaining agreement. Forecast shop resource and spending requirements, prepare the annual shop budget in coordination with the manager, and manage expenditures within delegated authority. Analyze budget variances and implement corrective actions to support financial objectives. Maintain professional and technical knowledge through relevant training, professional publications, benchmarking, and industry networks; apply appropriate practices to improve shop operations. Additional Responsibilities: Maintain records related to the handling and disposal of oil- and gas-containing electrical equipment, including PCB, non-PCB, and SF6 equipment. Coordinate with Environmental and Safety specialists to apply required procedures, documentation, and escalation practices. Oversee maintenance of the company’s transformer oil supply and collection of scrap oil. Coordinate handling, disposal, and documentation with Environmental specialists in accordance with applicable EPA/DEP requirements and company procedures. Arrange co…

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