Bilingual Night Shift Production Supervisor

Responsibilities of the position

• Works side by side with employees in an outside production environment.
• Must be able to work 10+ hours a day.
• Must be able to work weekends if needed.
• Most weeks will require 55-60+ hours.
• Most duties are outside in the elements.
• Motivates leads and trains employees to ensure performance, production and delivery requirements are met.
• Assists in counseling employees on problematic situations
• Ensures production schedules are met and that quality products are being produced.
• Evaluates and suggests improvements in the production.
• Organizes and prioritizes production and schedules to ensure lead times are met.
• Ensures inventory is properly accounted for and accurate.
• Communicates policies and ensures that employees are following safety standards during production.
• Inspects machinery to make sure of the proper set up and use.
• Communicates to employees and other management members as required
• Leads employees in continuous improvements and safety initiatives
• Prepares production reports and maintains records as required
• May drive a forklift to assist moving material to and from the production area
• Performs other duties as required
• Makes themselves available at all times and takes the time to meet with employees
• Implements methods to achieve plans and goals of the department and to maintain quality and customer standards/expectations
• Directs the activity of a group of employees and motivates for maximum productivity
• Ensures all employees have received adequate machine specific safety training prior to operating equipment
• Reviews pre-shift machine inspections and addresses machine concerns according to internal procedures
• Maintains a clean and safe work environment; consistently checks quality of inbound and outbound material; and implements Continuous Improvement principals to improve current processes