Production Supervisor

Kforce has a client that is seeking a Production Supervisor in Wentzville, MO. The main function of a production supervisor is to supervise and coordinate the activities of production and operating workers. Job Responsibilities:

• Recommend measures to motivate employees and to improve production methods, equipment performance, product quality, or efficiency
• Review operations and confer with technical or administrative staff to resolve production or processing problems
• Develop and implement production tracking and quality control systems, analyzing production, quality control, and maintenance to detect production problems
• Hire, train, evaluate, and discharge staff, and resolve personal grievances
• Prepare and maintain production reports and personnel records
• High School diploma or GED required; Associate's degree in Business or related field preferred
• 10+ years of experience required
• Verbal communication skills, attention to detail, and problem-solving skills
• Knowledge of raw materials, production processes, quality control and other techniques for maximizing the effective manufacture and distribution of goods
• Knowledge of machines and tools, including their designs, uses, repair and maintenance
• Knowledge of design techniques, tools and principles involved in production of precision technical plans, blueprints, drawings and models
• Ability to work independently and manage one's time