Supervisor

Description

Position Summary

The Production Supervisor directs and coordinates, through subordinate supervisory personnel, activities concerned with production of company product(s), utilizing knowledge of product technology, production methods and procedures, and capabilities of machines and equipment.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

• Consults with management personnel to establish production and quality control standards, develop budget and cost controls, and to obtain data regarding types, quantities, specifications, and delivery dates of products ordered.
• Plans and directs production activities and establishes production priorities for products in keeping with effective operations and cost factors.
• Coordinates production activities with procurement, maintenance, and quality control activities to obtain optimum production and utilization of human resources, machines, and equipment.
• Reviews and analyzes production, quality control, maintenance and operations reports to determine causes of nonconformity with product specifications, and operating or production problems.
• Develops and implements operating methods and procedures designed to eliminate operating problems and improve product quality.
• Revises production schedules and priorities as result of equipment failure or operating problems.
• Consults with engineering personnel relative to modifications of machines and equipment in order to improve production and quality of products.
• Compiles, stores and retrieves production data, using computer. 
• Maintaining safe work environment by implementing 5S processes.
• Monitor and audit the production floor.

Qualifications

Required Skills and Experience:

• Strong leader, previous experience with direct reports preferred
• Hands on working knowledge of injection molding processes
• Effective communications both written and oral

Computer Microsoft Word, Excel, Outlook, Power Point preferred

Education and Job Experience Requirements:

High school diploma/GED equivalent.

2 year experience supervisor/ training in the manufacturing environment preferred

Must be a team player, capable of motivating and working well with others

Must be able to multitask, prioritize, manage time efficiently

Ability to work overtime as needed and on short notice

Work Environment and Physical Demands:

Ability to twist, bend, climb, stoop, and stand for long periods of time.

• Ability to lift up to 60 lbs
• Required to wear and use various types PPE including but not limited to Safety glasses and Hearing Protection.
• Plant floor is not climate controlled. May be exposed to various temperatures depending on outside weather conditions and temperatures.

The work environment and physical demands detailed above are representative of those encountered while performing the essential functions of the job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of the job.

Disclaimer

The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by people assigned to this classification. They are not to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required of personnel so classified. All personnel may be required to perform duties outside of their normal responsibilities from time to time as needed.

Salary : $55,000 - $76,000