Production Supervisor

Production Supervisor

The Production Supervisor will assist in managing and promoting the corporate vision, mission statement and core values. The Production Supervisor will lead activities pertaining to production and shipping of company product(s) by performing the following duties personally or through Team Leaders. The Production Supervisor will ensure the implementation and maintenance of the Quality Policy and procedures within the department.

Essential duties and responsibilities include the following:

1. Lead the production team to achieve corporate goals.
   1. Plans and directs production activities and establishes production priorities for orders in keeping with customer needs.
   2. Develop and achieve production efficiencies in the areas of setup and run, waste and downtime effective operations and cost factors.
   3. Develop and implement quality and safety strategies

1. Build and maintain an effective production team.
   1. Revises production schedules and priorities as result of customer demands, equipment failure or operating problems.
   2. Recruit and develop production associate team

1. Coordinates production activities with purchasing, maintenance, and quality control activities to obtain optimum production and utilization of human resources, machines, and equipment.

1. Performs other related duties as assigned.

Qualifications:

• Ability to communicate professionally with people at all levels of the organization and external contacts. Negotiating experience to speak effectively with suppliers and/or employees of organization. Must have good oral and written communication skills as well as good listening skills.
• Solid decision making skills.
• Proficient with time management and planning skills. Ability to work independently; attentive to details.
• Proficient with MS Office: Word and Excel.

Supervisory responsibilities:

• Has direct reports

Education:

• Bachelor degree preferably in related business or a minimum of five years related experience in the corrugated industry.

Physical demands:

• Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.