Production Supervisor

Manufacturing Shorter, Alabama


Description

JOB DESCRIPTION

 

POSITION TITLEPRODUCTION SUPERVISOR

DEPARTMENTPRODUCTION

REPORTS TOPRODUCTION MANAGER

 

POSITION SUMMARY:

 

The Production Supervisor provides leadership and effectively manages production processes and team members under their area of supervision. while complying with company policy.

 

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:

  • Ensure that customer parts/products are correctly processed, labeled, loaded and shipped in a timely manner per customer schedule.
  • Follow, explain and clarify company policies and procedures to production team members.
  • Lead and ensure team members follow company safety requirements and PPE.
  • Ensure team members are trained on their job duties.
  • Perform supervisory responsibilities such as hire, discipline, review performance and set expectations for direct reports.
  • Process time sheets weekly for direct reports to include PTO approvals etc.
  • Manage issues that arise in the daily operation, offers resolution, and reports to department management if needed for further review.
  • Produce daily end of shift reports to include down time, machine issues, etc.
  • Manage personally to ensure proper production is met.
  • Hold communication meetings with team members to inform of production goals and changes as required.
  • Support and participate in EHS objectives.
  • Other duties as assigned.

 

EDUCATION AND EXPERINCE:

  • 2-4 years of supervisory/ management experience required.
  • Experience working in manufacturing environment preferred.
  • Computer skills such Word, basic Excel.
  • Excellent communication skills (written and verbal)

 

SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITY:
Supervises production team members, team leaders.

 


 

WORK ENVIRONMENT:

•  Plant work environment with fluctuations in temperature (hotter in the summer, cooler in the winter).

•  Exposure to certain noise levels and bright lights.

•  Required to wear company-issued personal protective equipment such as steel toe shoes, glasses, gloves, etc.

 

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:

•  Lifting up to 50 lbs. with or without assistance.

•  Standing /Walking for extended periods.

•  Sitting for extended periods.

•  Ability to stay focused for extended periods of time.

•  Ability to multitask.

•  Ability to analyze information, identify problems.

 

TRAVEL:

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