Job Description

WHAT YOU'LL BE DOING:

First-line supervisor is responsible for assigning and coordinating the work in a manufacturing department in order to maximize productivity and minimize cost while maintaining quality.

• Authority for personnel actions and oversees most day to day operations of group.
• Maintains log of shift operations.
• Prepares daily time sheets for hourly employees, production summaries, overtime and downtime reports.
• Inspects product to verify production specifications are met.
• Reviews production schedules, material and manpower resources.
• Assigns employees to maximize production objectives, maintain quality and attain output requirements.
• Participates in establishing and modifying operational methods and processes by recommending changes in materials, equipment and procedures.
• Maintains a variety of reports, records and production documentation to reflect schedules and performance.
• Trains new workers in the organizations operating procedures and standards.

***This role is designated 100% On-site.

WHAT WE ARE LOOKING FOR

• Preferably a Bachelor’s degree (Associate’s degree acceptable).
• At least 5 years of front-line leadership experience in a manufacturing environment.
• Good work record and experience.
• Ability to lead in a production environment.
• Requires tact and good judgement.
• Excellent communication skills.
• Familiarity with LEAN manufacturing principles.
• Bi-lingual Spanish capabilities are a plus.

You should be proficient in:

• Leadership / People Management
• Lean Manufacturing Principles
• Experience in a Manufacturing Environment