Job Description

Reporting to the Plant Manager the Production Supervisor will plan direct and coordinate the production activities of their shift.


12hour night shift (5 pm5 am) with a rotating schedule (for example one week M/TU/SAT/SUN and the next week W/TH/F).



Responsibilities

• Manage production resources for a high volume manufacturing operation. Direct job assignments and provide leadership to the production staff. Evaluate and provide timely feedback on employee performance. Understand and communicate production KPIs to production staff.
• Motivate and develop a cohesive production team. Accountable for inspiring training and developing the team to achieve optimum safety quality service productivity and profitability.
• Maintain production and attendance records. Understand schedules and priorities.
• Maintain high level of order fulfillment good quality and operate in safe conditions.
• Recommend and implement process improvements to maximize productivity reduce waste improve quality reduce costs and provide a safe work environment.
• Make timely decisions to maintain production output and quickly analyze situations and provide direction to production staff.
• Shift Supervision coverage for other departments on same schedule.

Qualifications

• Must be able to work 12Hour night shift.
• Bachelor's degree preferred.
• Bilingual English/Spanish preferred.
• 5 years of experience in a relevant production position. Lean Manufacturing (or similar process) skills required with proven ability to lead and drive this type of program in a manufacturing environment.
• Must have held prior lead/supervisor/manager roles and posses strong leadership skills with ability to coach employees and manage employee conflicts.
• Knowledge of injection molding strongly preferred (understanding and ability to correct minor process issues evaluate machine mechanical conditions and restart a machine after a stoppage); basic technical understanding of the components and operation of injection molds such as ejector pins vents etc.
• ERP knowledge (SAP preferred).

Job Tags

Shift work, Night shift,

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