Job Description
Job Overview:
We are currently seeking a competent and experienced Production Supervisor to join our dynamic, fast-paced manufacturing environment. This is a 3:00 PM to 11:00 PM position with a rotating schedule to include weekends.
Essential Functions & Key Responsibilities:
Leads, assists, motivates, and evaluates shift employees in daily operations and problem resolution, and promotes a culture of Safety and Continuous Improvement.
Promotes and trains on consistent and proactive safety, participates in audits for compliance, generates incident reports, and partners with EHS to investigate “close calls” as necessary.
Ensures quality specifications are met and procedures are followed.
Trains the team in executing company procedures, focusing on Safety, Quality, Food Safety Compliance and meeting production goals.
Cross-functional teamwork with HR for payroll processing, management and documentation of performance and disciplinary matters, and staffing.
Meets and coordinates with peers to share important issues at shift changeover.
Manages shift to safely attain production and scrap goals.
Troubleshoots and resolves process, equipment, and material issues in conjunction with maintenance and support staff.
Bachelor's degree preferred; Six Sigma Certification preferred.
5+ years of successful production supervision experience in a dynamic production environment.
Experience with Injection Molding, Extrusion or plastics processing a plus
Proficiency in Microsoft Office.
Must have the willingness and ability to learn new systems.
Ability to communicate effectively both verbally and in writing.
Team player with ability to build lasting productive business relationships with hourly employees, management, and peers.
Ability to lift and carry 50 lbs. (and sometimes more), and regularly stand/move around the facility, including up and down stairs.
Bilingual (Spanish) preferred
