Supervisor Production 3rd Shift

3rd Shift with training on 1st shift

We are seeking a Supervisor Production to join our team! You will oversee the activities of a team of production workers. for 3rd Shift

• Develops a high performance production team which includes interviewing, hiring, coaching, disciplining and terminating employees in accordance with company policy. Provides active performance feedback, coaching and management for all employees, with the intent of establishing a highly effective department.
• Responsible to assure that all employees are properly trained. Proactively develops employees to ensure flexible skill sets, and cross-training to ensure that department output and commitments can be achieved in the event of employee absences (planned and unplanned) and / or through retirements.
• Achieves the production schedule (volume, quality and timing) through managing, directing and assigning department resources including employees and machinery.
• Ensures that the production environment is suitable, and that employees have all the tools, materials, training and support necessary for optimum efficiency and productivity.
• Investigates production variances (scrap, run-speed, labor, material, supply consumption, productivity, etc.) and overcomes production obstacles with a root cause / permanent corrective action approach which results period-on-period improvement over time.
• Ensures that ZERO customer complaints are received based on the departments work product.
• Ensures accurate and effective production records are kept by all department personnel.
• Assists Operations Management on special projects and assignment as necessary.
• Proactively envisions and implements Continuous Improvement projects which positively impact employee morale, productivity, quality, and / or cost reduction.
• Documents department operational work instructions and procedures, and produces the associated documented training material to effectively on-board new employees.
• Develops annual department budgets within the defined time frame (capacity plans, manpower plans, and procurement plans).
• Initiates, develops, documents and implements capital equipment purchases in support of the departments objectives.

​Qualifications:

• Previous experience in production, manufacturing, or other related fields
• Knowledge of production tools and equipment
• Strong leadership qualities
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills