Production Supervisor

Production Supervisor

Requirements

• Ability to read and write and converse in English
• High School Diploma or GED required
• 2-3 years supervisory experience
• In lieu of bachelor’s degree, 5 years manufacturing experience is required

Responsibilities

• Promptly address any safety issues or incidents
• Spend a minimum of 50% of time on production floor working with associates
• Provide regular, timely, and specific feedback to associates
• Provide a learning environment and challenge associates to meet higher expectations
• Ensure an open flow of communication exists between production associates and management
• Represent concerns of production associates to management, as well as management concerns to production associates
• Ensure fair and consistent application of company and departmental policies and practices
• Works with associates to resolve employee relations issues and concerns; involves HR when needed
• Actively participate and support continuous improvement activities
• Collaborate with Production Planning to establish production schedules, monitor performance versus schedule for the department
• Track production metrics to ensure that department goals are being met
• Communicates these metrics and progress to associates and management
• Supervise daily production operations
• Ensure manufactured products meet the established quality requirements
• Meet or exceed operational objectives (i.e. safety, quality, production, cost, etc.)
• Effectively supervise and develop others to aide in building a high performing production team

Preferred Qualifications

• Associates degree – Business, industrial management, or related preferred
• Bachelor degree—Business, applied science, industrial management, engineering or human resources preferred