Production Supervisor

Do You Enjoy Employee Engagement, Leading Teams, and Holding People Accountable? Are you the kind of leader who thrives on building strong teams, creating a positive work environment, and driving results? Do you enjoy motivating employees, coaching performance, solving problems, and making sure goals are met? At Grover Corporation, we’re looking for a hands‑on Production Supervisor who can lead by example, inspire employees, and keep operations running smoothly in a fast‑paced manufacturing environment. Responsibilities

• Supervise and lead a team of production workers, providing guidance and support to ensure effective performance.
• Coordinate and monitor daily production activities to ensure production schedules and quality standards are met.
• Implement and maintain production workflows, ensuring efficient use of materials, equipment, and labor.
• Ensure compliance with health, safety, and environmental regulations at all times.
• Track the training of staff in production procedures, safety protocols, and company policies.
• Perform regular inspections of production equipment and machinery, coordinating with the maintenance team for repairs and maintenance as needed.
• Ensure the timely availability of materials and supplies.
• Address and resolve any production issues or employee concerns, escalating when necessary.
• Identify areas for improvement, use root cause analysis tools, and implement corrective actions to optimize productivity and reduce downtime.
• Ensure product quality by monitoring production processes, conducting inspections, and enforcing quality control standards.
• Collaborate with other departments (e.g., maintenance, quality control, and logistics) to ensure smooth production flow and resolve any cross-departmental issues.
• Manage and approve employee timecards, administer attendance occurrences points, and address timecards issues as needed.
• Coordinate with Human Resources to handle employee discipline providing guidance and correction as needed to maintain a productive and efficient work environment.
• Perform a first piece inspection, and complete in‑process inspections as needed.
• Adhere to all safety protocols and wear protective gear while on the shop floor.
• Participate in daily production meetings to align priorities and address issues.
• Ensure daily cell production goals are met.
• Ability to follow and understand company policies and core values.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Experience and Skill Required

• Proven experience as a Production Supervisor or in a similar leadership role in a manufacturing environment.
• Strong understanding of production processes, equipment, and safety protocols.
• Excellent leadership, communication, and problem‑solving skills.
• Ability to work under pressure and meet production deadlines.
• Proficient in using production management software and Microsoft Office Suite.
• Strong organizational skills with attention to detail.
• Ability to handle multiple tasks and prioritize effectively.
• Lean Manufacturing or Six Sigma certification preferred.
• Experience with automated production systems or machinery preferred.
• Knowledge of quality control and continuous improvement methodologies preferred.

Physical Requirements A 40+ hour work week, 10-hour shifts (Monday through Thursday). Overtime may be required as needed to meet production demands, including working Fridays and/or Saturdays. Prolonged periods of standing, sitting, walking, bending, and lifting. Must be able to lift up to 50 pounds at a time as needed, including anything over 50 pounds with assistance (team lift). Willingness to work in a fast-paced, sometimes noisy environment. #J-18808-Ljbffr Grover Corporation