Production Supervisor

The Production Supervisor role directs and coordinates the work of production employees to meet customer needs and production goals.

• Plans, establishes, and communicates work schedules, assignments, and production sequences to meet customer needs and production goals.
• Interviews and recommends hiring of production employees.
• Assigns various jobs to meet schedule demands.
• Trains employees on job breakdown using appropriate job instruction methods to ensure a quality product in a safe operation.
• Monitors employee conduct and enforces company policies to maintain productive and safe operations.
• Recommends personnel actions to production leadership to maintain high morale and consistency of treatment.
• Confers with Quality and Engineering teams to resolve machine malfunctions and production errors and obtains approval to continue production.
• Coordinate operations and activities within or between departments.
• Monitors throughput, yield, and accidents to eliminate waste.
• Uses software tools to monitor costs and efficiency.
• Plans and executes effective corrective and preventative actions identifying root cause of actual/potential nonconformities through the Non-Conformance Report (NCR) process in order to promote continuous improvement.
• Other duties and tasks as assigned.

• High school diploma or GED required, bachelor’s degree in business, manufacturing technology, supply chain, or related field is preferred.
• Previous experience in manufacturing environment with leadership role preferred.
• Experience with basic computer tasks and Microsoft Office Suite required.
• Demonstrated ability to foster teamwork and work well with others.
• Experience with coaching or training is preferred.
• Strong oral and written skills.