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Production Supervisor

Production Supervisor

CompanyFortune Brands
LocationBrookings, SD, USA
Salary$Not Provided – $Not Provided
TypeFull-Time
DegreesBachelor’s, Associate’s
Experience LevelMid Level, Senior

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s or Associate degree in Business, Engineering or Technical, or business-related field
  • 3-6+ years of Manufacturing Supervisory experience in manufacturing preferred
  • Strong understanding of how to balance the focus on continuous improvement with safety, health, and environmental business requirements in a manufacturing environment
  • Strong analytical, problem solving, delegation, and conflict resolution skills
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills
  • Mechanical aptitude is a plus

Responsibilities

  • Supervise the activities and associates engaged in manufacturing of products within their assigned department and shift
  • Assure key operating metrics are achieved by focusing on safety, quality, on-time delivery, cost, and creating a culture of continuous improvement
  • Create, maintain, and audit Standard Operating Procedures (SOP) and processes
  • Collaborate with associates, leaders, EH&S, and HR to interpret, apply, and/or consistently enforce all company policies, programs, rules, regulations, and safety rules
  • Maintain accurate time and attendance records for manufacturing associates
  • Promote clean, safe work areas throughout the plant by continuously checking for and resolving hazardous conditions
  • Identify, support and lead production associates in continuous improvement activities/initiatives
  • Develop, lead, and engage manufacturing associates to ensure they have the proper training and support to utilize all equipment and tools
  • Foster an environment where there is challenging work, regular coaching, and feedback to manufacturing associates to support and enhance our positive associate relations (PAR) culture

Preferred Qualifications

  • Mechanical aptitude is a plus