Production Supervisor - 2nd Shift

Production SupervisorAt Materion, everyone is included, respected and offered opportunity to grow. Join us!The Production Supervisor will supervise and direct the activities of hourly personnel in the Operations Department for the safe, quality, and efficient execution of production plans to ensure availability of sufficient products to meet sales. Monitors plant operation and direct corrective actions when plant upsets or nonconforming product occur, seeking guidance, when necessary, from support staff and operations manager. Responsible for compliance with, safety, environmental quality, and HR policies that relate to plant operations, product quality, and managing direct reports. Drives continuous improvement in operating procedures and equipment operation to maximize efficiency and productivity. Maintains certain records of plant equipment, operating parameters, and operations. Communicates daily with maintenance, inspection, and production support groups to prioritize activities and guidance to meeting production targets.This role is based at our facility in Tucson, AZ. The 2nd shift schedule is 1:00 PM - 9:30 PM.You will have the opportunity to:Perform daily shift changeover meetings for shift goal setting, driving safety and performing fit for duty checksResponsible for ensuring that direct reports are compliant with all Materion and site EHS, quality, and human resource policies and procedures that affect plant operationsAssign, supervise, and review work of hourly personnel for assigned work unit. Monitor daily direct report performance and provide guidance and feedback as needed to improve performanceImplement production plans according to approved schedulesReview recordkeeping and measurement of process variablesReview shop packs for accuracy and completion and verify earned hours are entered correctly on daily basisComplete a daily equipment status report and shift report to accurately reflect the activities of the shiftInspect and evaluate work in progress, identify any problem areas, and may direct remedial action with guidance from managementSubmit worker orders for maintenance related issuesReport products that missed schedule to planning for reschedule and reasonsEvaluate performances of new employees and makes appropriate recommendationsConduct performance evaluations of department employeesProvide new employee orientation, area task and hazard trainingSupport development of operator qualification program. Facilitate operator qualification and ensure proper training documented are completed on timeParticipate on safety teams, performing documented safety conversations, observing workers safety habits, investigating air sample excursions, near misses, incidents and/or accident investigations, and recognizing and reporting environmental discharges require awareness, education, and commonsensePerform duties assigned by the Operations ManagerRequirements:High School Diploma/GED required; college diploma preferredPrevious experience working in a manufacturing industryMinimum three years experience as a Shift SupervisorSelf-motivated and takes the initiative in accomplishing goals and objectives with minimal supervisionMust have a firm grasp of process fundamentals and be able to learn the peculiarities of the operation quicklyGood technical and problem-solving skills as well as good verbal and written communication skillsAbility to absorb, organize and recall detailed informationSets priorities, manages time effectively, and inspires othersCan earn respect and promote good employee relations throughout the organizationCredibility is critical; others within and outside the company will scrutinize behavior, values, integrity, and interpersonal skillsAbility to lead and influence others is crucial. Strong mentoring skillset is also importantComputer skills are essential. Need to be proficient in Microsoft Office Suite and SAP