Manufacturing Shift Supervisor

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Job Summary:

This position is a Day Shift position and is responsible for overseeing and managing the production, material flow, and the quality control of the Galvanizing department. The Production Shift Supervisor is responsible for administering organizational policies and procedures at the department level and for supervising the daily shop operations and establishing work priorities to meet internal and external customer shipping commitments.

Incumbent will establish shift objectives to support the division’s goals and objectives and review this performance plan. The Production Shift Supervisor is responsible for ensuring manufactured products meet or exceed quality standards and initiate actions necessary to maintain standards. Incumbent will order and supervise the necessary repairs and maintenance of machines and equipment throughout the production area. Additional responsibilities include maintaining records for the accuracy and timeliness of daily footage and poundage, completed orders, and inspection reports.

The Production Supervisor will enforce good safety and housekeeping practices and employee training programs. Incumbent will be expected to wear the appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE) at all times on the production floor.

Basic Objective Qualifications (Required for job):

High school diploma or GED equivalent

Two years of supervisory or management experience in an industrial environment

Proficient with Microsoft Office Word, Excel, PowerPoint and Outlook The ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions and procedure manuals

The ability to write routine reports and correspondence

The ability to effectively interpret and present information one-on-one and in front of an audience

Basic Subjective Qualifications (Required for job):

The ability to recognize and solve practical problems or issues

The ability communicate and interact with coworkers in a positive manner

Strong leadership skills and the ability to support divisional business objectives

Strong communication, organizational and interpersonal skills

Must be a person of passion and integrity who has the drive to excel and deliver exceptional results in safety, quality, delivery, and cost

Preferred Qualifications (Optional):

An Associate’s Degree in Business, Industrial Management or related field

Three years of supervisory or management experience in an industrial environment

One year of experience in a manufacturing or fabrication environment

Working knowledge of OSHA, environmental regulations, and state and federal labor standards

Experience utilizing an automated time and attendance tracking system

The ability to calculate figures and amounts including proportions, percentages, area, circumference and volume for product and the ability to apply concepts of basic algebra and geometry

Organization:

The Production Shift Supervisor reports directly to the Production Manager. Within the current organizational structure, the Production Manager reports directly to the General Manager of the West Point site. The Shift Supervisor will directly supervise a team of 20-30 employees, including General Shop Help, Material Handlers, Crane Operators, and Area Crew Leaders.

Nature and Scope:

This position is accountable for overseeing and managing a team of 20-30 production employees, material flow, and the quality control of the galvanizing department. The Shift Supervisor will be involved in daily coordination efforts with production scheduling and dispatching, quality assurance, material control, and maintenance as necessary to meet schedule compliance.

Incumbent will make frequent contact with Maintenance, Shipping/Receiving, Human Resources, Safety…