Production Supervisor; 3rd shift

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This is where we make life‑saving products! As a Production Supervisor, you will lead daily manufacturing operations to ensure the safe, efficient, and high‑quality production of fabricated components while meeting customer delivery requirements.

You will lead a team of approximately 30 to 60 production associates responsible for manufacturing and processing fabricated components in a dynamic production environment. Your team plays a meaningful role in delivering high‑quality products safely, efficiently, and on schedule to meet project requirements.

• Enforce safety and sanitation regulations.
• Investigate accidents and implement corrective plan to eliminate recurrence.
• Conduct or assign training for equipment operations or work and safety procedures.
• Direct and coordinate the activities of employees engaged in the production or processing of fabricated components.
• Address problems with work quality, issues between employees and other concerns in an effective, thorough and timely manner.
• Read and analyze charts, work orders, production schedules, and other records and reports to determine production requirements.
• Also, evaluate current production estimates and outputs to ensure that customer delivery requirements are met.
• Plan and establish work schedules, assignments, and production sequences to meet production goals and minimize overtime.
• Monitor and prioritize workflow of production lines to meet daily schedules.
• Assist in determining standards, budgets, production goals, and rates, based on company policies, equipment and labor availability, and workloads.
• Develop and implement 6S activities and other measures to motivate employees and to improve production methods, equipment performance, product quality and efficiency.
• Work requires a high level of judgment, analytic ability, and creativity, such as investigating moderately complex problems or situations, analyzing information, and recommending/implementing solutions.
• Support NPD and TCO activities.
• Job requires a willingness to take on responsibilities and challenges.
• Directly supervises between thirty to sixty full‑time employees.
• Responsibilities include training associates; planning, assigning and directing work; rewarding and disciplining associates; supply and conversion cost adherence; addressing complaints and resolving problems.

• Associate degree in Business or Engineering or equivalent experience by combination of education and work experience in a specific discipline. (Bachelor degree preferred)
• Minimum two years of similar job related experience, or equivalent combination of education & experience.
• Identifying the developmental needs of others and coaching, mentoring, or otherwise helping others to improve their knowledge or skills.
• Giving full attention to what other people are saying, taking time to understand the points being made, asking questions as appropriate, and not interrupting at inappropriate times.
• Motivating, developing, and directing people as they work, identifying the best people for the job.
• Ability to adapt to changing situations and adjust actions in relation to others' actions.
• Working knowledge of Windows, MS Word, Excel.
• Lean/Six Sigma Green Belt or Bronze Certification. (preferred)
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Well trained in 6S principles and the discipline to sustain.
• Knowledge of…