Production Supervisor

Production Supervisor Now Hiring | Carrolton, TX Compensation: 70k-80k with full benefits and 401k match Available Shift: 7pm-7am, 2-2-3 schedule Text to apply number: 928-668-6539 (928-NOVOLEX) Job Function: To effectively coordinate and supervise production activities on the assigned shift, utilizing equipment, materials, people and support services, so that the plant meets budgeted objectives in a safe and efficient manner, while achieving customer's quality expectations. Representative List of Responsibilities: Monitor and manage Adjustor Supervisors, their subordinates and warehouse personnel to make sure their work runs on schedule and meets company standards. Demonstrate leadership, work with own team members to provide them with expectations, tools, training and timely feedback/accountability needed in order to be effective. Responsible for training and development of new employees, providing timely feedback of their progress to trainee and management. Promote a good employee/management relationship and a safe work environment to meet the plant's overall objectives. Ensure all company and safety policies are adhered to by all team members. Responsible for daily manning and assignment of machines to achieve optimum objectives and schedule requirements. Monitor equipment performance by making sure machines are maintained properly, running at proper speeds and producing quality products. Track and keep production records for shift. Develop corrective action or improvement plan to address any variance from budget. Demonstrate effective communication with other shift supervision and plant management in meeting plant objectives. Monitor product produced to ensure quality standards are met at all times. Monitor performance, minimize waste, and suggest improvements to plant management. Work efficiently and effectively in addressing any issues. Support other department and plant programs to achieve overall plant objectives. Other miscellaneous duties as assigned by management, including food safety. Principal Contacts Inside/Outside Company: Interact frequently with employees throughout the plant. Competency or Position Requirements: Position requires individual who can make accurate and timely decisions regarding safety, product quality, production, and waste. Needs keen eyesight (no colorblindness) to spot errors. Will be responsible for identifying waste as it occurs and implementing corrective action. Mechanical aptitude essential to understanding process and doing routine troubleshooting and problem solving. Should have solid communication and supervisory skills because position interacts with all shift employees and is responsible for their progress. Must implement corrective actions and keep Production Manager informed as necessary. Should have general math, organizational management, and record keeping skills in order to maintain production records. Should be proficient in Microsoft Office suite of software. Should take approximately 3 months to learn basic components of position. Education/Experience: High school degree is required. Experience in a lean manufacturing environment a plus. Experience in a supervisory roll is a plus Career Mobility: If qualified, could be promoted to Production Manager. Supervision: This position is responsible for 10 Direct Supervisor Reports, 50 Indirect Hourly Employees. Judgement Required: This position will be expected to make general shift decisions regarding safety, quality, production, machinery, and employees. Must be able to prioritize work load, solve problems, and strive to improve the process. Must keep Production Manager and Plant Manager informed regarding shift problems and progress. Errors and Their Consequences: Errors may result in a multitude of safety, quality, and production problems, including employee injuries, defective bags, print, paper, ink, customer complaints, potential loss of business, etc. Errors could result in underutilized machinery, unhappy employees, production slowdown or backlog, etc. Equipment Used: All types of bag machinery, some machine shop equipment. Working Conditions and Physical Environment: May come in contact with dirt, noise, fumes and heat due to factory setting. The person that will backup this position is the Production Manager. This individual will assume all of the job responsibilities listed in this job description.