2nd Shift Supervisor

Job Description

Job Description

Production Supervisor

Job Summary: To plan, organize, direct and run day to day operations for department.

Reports To: Manufacturing Manager Full Time/ Hours 40-45/ week

Responsibilities and Duties:

• Drive continuous improvement initiatives
• Participate in various activities related to safety, quality, innovation, people management, and HR
• Be responsible for production output, product quality, and on-time shipping for department
• Allocate resources effectively
• Build and maintain a trusting relationship with employees
• Communicate with employees about performance expectations
• Give useful feedback to employees
• Ensure smooth daily operations
• Adhere to and enforce company rules and regulations
• Help create processes and procedures
• Ensure that department stays on schedule
• Identify and utilize methods of making manufacturing processes more efficient and effective
• Train, mentor, and evaluate machine operators
• Assist in the trouble shooting and repairing of problem machines
• Assist Quality Manager in the development and implementation of corrective and preventative actions
• Run equipment when necessary to meet customer requirements
• Other duties as assigned

Skills:

• Engineering and Technology — Applying principles, techniques and procedures to the design and production of various goods and services.
• Mathematics — Ability to add, subtract, multiply and divide fractions and percentages quickly and correctly.
• Administration and Management — Knowledge of business and management principles involved in strategic planning, resource allocation, human resources, leadership technique, production methods, and coordination of people and resources.
• Production and Processing — Knowledge of raw materials, production processes, quality control, costs, and other techniques for maximizing the effective manufacture and distribution 

of goods.

  Customer and Personal Service — Knowledge of principles and processes for providing customer and personal services. This includes customer needs assessment, meeting quality standards for services, and evaluation of customer satisfaction.

  Education and Experience:

• Minimum of three years’ experience in a comparable manufacturing role.
• Familiar with IATF 16949 requirements a plus
• Bachelors in Business or related field preferred; equivalent relative work experience will be considered
• High school diploma or equivalent required