Job Description

Description

JOB TITLE: PRODUCTION SUPERVISOR

SUMMARY

Responsible for providing direction to team members of a production unit, that will promote the accomplishment of the production unit goals in the areas of Safety, Quality, Delivery and Cost.

PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES

• Manage and coach team members on proper production processes and standards.

• Ensure that all safety procedures and policies are followed

• Organize work flow by assigning and directing responsibilities and alternative methods

• Identify issues of in-efficiency and suggest improvements

• Provide hands-on support and training

• Clearly communicate job expectations to team members

• Enforce policies and procedures through the use of coaching and disciplinary procedures  

• Ensure that finished products are completed to product quality standards

• Ensure the availability of raw materials to the production processes

• Ensure adherence to all company rules and policies

• Provide motivation and leadership to team personnel

• Work with team members to maximize productivity and efficiency

• Train new team members on how to perform safely and how to properly perform job duties.

• Other duties as assigned.

Qualifications

KNOWLEDGE AND SKILL REQUIREMENTS

• High School diploma; Advanced training preferred

• Proven experience as a Production Lead/Supervisor or similar role with 1 year of experience

• Must be able to demonstrate the ability to work with a diverse group of team members.

• Organizational and leadership abilities

• Written and oral communication skills

• Must be self-motivated with a strong background in problem solving skills

• Strong interpersonal skills

• Must demonstrate a dependable work ethic

• Must be dependable – have a good attendance record, (5 points or less).  

• Must have reliable transportation and the ability to be at work on time, work longer shifts as necessary, and be able to work 6 days a week during peak periods.

• Must be available to work both day and evening shifts

• Must be able to receive a satisfactory result of a criminal background check to be considered for this position.