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