3rd Shift Production Supervisor
Airgas · Ferndale, MI · 1 wk ago
On-siteManagementFull-time
Responsibilities
- Guides and supports the activities of 2 or more plant production associates to achieve shared team goals.
- Promotes a strong safety and compliance culture proactively addressing unsafe practices or conditions without delay.
- Collaboratively aligns tasks with team members according to customers’ needs, current stock levels and team members' strengths.
- Studies production schedules and estimates team-hour requirements for completion of job assignments.
- Maintains time and production records.
- Interprets company policies to team members and fosters adherence to safety practices.
- Implements measures to improve production methods, equipment performance, quality of product, and updates working conditions and use of equipment to advance the collective rhythm of the team.
- Navigates challenges and builds alignment on solutions, or partners with team members in solving work-related hurdles.
- Recommends or initiates associate actions, such as new hires, promotions, transfers, offboarding, performance improvement and performance alignment measures.
- Welcomes and guides new team members, supporting cross-training to continue production smoothly during team adjustments.
- Provides assistance to the Plant Manager with regard to planning and managing capital investments.
- Captures and maintains accurate records of production and safety data.
- Coordinates the proper inventory levels of supplies and equipment.
Requirements
- A High School Diploma or GED.
- 2+ years of demonstrated experience working in a leadership role within a distribution environment.
- Intermediate knowledge of Google suite applications and Microsoft Office (Word, Excel).
- Strong analytical skills and a thorough understanding of how to leverage metrics and related tools to improve production efficiency and effectiveness.
- Excellent oral and written communication skills. Communication skills that ensure a smooth flow of information between self and others through clear speaking and writing, encouragement of open expression of ideas, and effective listening.
- Demonstrated knowledge of addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division in all units of measure using whole numbers, fractions and decimals.
- Ability to compute rate, ratios, and percent.
- Strong verbal and written communication skills.
- Self-starter; self-motivated; well organized; ability to work independently.
- Detail oriented with the ability to complete handwritten compliance documentation neatly and accurately.
- Demonstrated dedication to product quality and customer satisfaction.
Qualifications
- High School Diploma or GED.
- 2+ years of demonstrated experience working in a leadership role within a distribution environment.
- Intermediate knowledge of Google suite applications and Microsoft Office (Word, Excel).
- Strong analytical skills and a thorough understanding of how to leverage metrics and related tools to improve production efficiency and effectiveness.
- Excellent oral and written communication skills. Communication skills that ensure a smooth flow of information between self and others through clear speaking and writing, encouragement of open expression of ideas, and effective listening.
- Demonstrated knowledge of addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division in all units of measure using whole numbers, fractions and decimals.
- Ability to compute rate, ratios, and percent.
- Strong verbal and written communication skills.
- Self-starter; self-motivated; well organized; ability to work independently.
- Detail oriented with the ability to complete handwritten compliance documentation neatly and accurately.
- Demonstrated dedication to product quality and customer satisfaction.