Production Supervisor

Production Supervisor
Supervises production, enforces quality standards, manages teams, and supports safety initiatives in a fast-paced manufacturing setting.

Job #136468

Manufacturing

Kansas City, Kansas

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Talascend is currently seeking a Production Supervisor for a contract opportunity with our client in Kansas City, Kansas .


Overview


This role involves overseeing production operations, ensuring quality standards are met, and managing personnel in a fast-paced manufacturing environment. The position requires maintaining communication with management and team members, along with supporting safety and quality initiatives.


Responsibilities

• Monitor and enforce quality standards within the assigned area
• Communicate department and plant quality metrics
• Escalate issues to management following escalation guidelines
• Implement systems to prevent re-occurrence of known issues through problem-solving processes
• Use resources effectively to resolve quality issues
• Build and maintain positive working relationships with employees, union representatives, and management
• Understand and administer the agreements between the employer and the union
• Promote safe work practices and support ergonomics, health, safety, and housekeeping objectives
• Motivate, train, and develop employees utilizing standardized methods
• Ensure team members receive adequate job instruction training
• Make independent decisions with limited supervision
• Apply knowledge of manufacturing processes, quality control standards, and management systems
• Communicate effectively both orally and in writing
• Work collaboratively with others and motivate teams to achieve objectives

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required; college degree preferred
• At least 8 years of experience in a production or manufacturing environment
• Experience managing or leading production teams
• Comfortable with technology and computer work, including GM databases, UKG, GPIX, Excel, and other systems
• Strong communication and people management skills
• Demonstrated ability to perform job duties through relevant experience, training, or education

We thank all applicants for their interest. However, only those qualified individuals who closely meet the qualifications of the position will be contacted. The details of the position are only a summary, other duties may be assigned as necessary.


Background Check and Drug Screen may be required.