Production/Manufacturing Supervisor

About the role

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Responsibilities

• Supervise and coordinate daily production activities to meet production goals, deadlines, and quality standards.
• Ensure compliance with company policies, safety procedures, and quality control standards.
• Maintain accurate production records, reports, and documentation.
• Conduct regular safety inspections and lead safety meetings.
• Identify opportunities for process improvements and participate in Lean/Kaizen initiatives.
• Ensure that the equipment is properly maintained and downtime is minimized.
• Assist with hiring, onboarding, and performance evaluations of production personnel.

Requirements

• Scheduling: Monday - Friday, 6:00 AM - 2:30 PM. Must have the ability to work overtime, weekends and off shifts as needed.
• Benefits Offered to All Employees:
• Medical, Dental and Vision insurance
• 401(k) plan with match
• Vacation Pay
• Sick Days and Paid Holidays
• Performance based bonuses

Qualifications

• Education: Bachelor’s degree in a related field, or equivalent work experience.
• Experience: 3+ years of supervisory experience in a production/manufacturing environment, preferably in window production; familiarity with lean manufacturing, Six Sigma, or similar methodologies.
• Computer Skills: Proficiency with Microsoft Office suite (MS Word & Excel, and Outlook); Production management Software/ERP Systems; Paycom or similar HRIS system.

Professional Skills

• Ability to manage in a fast-paced environment
• Excellent demonstrated analytical, critical thinking, and strategic skills
• Superior interpersonal skills and the ability to develop and coach employees
• Resourceful and well organized
• Results oriented and sound judgement
• Detailed knowledge/application of Lean Manufacturing techniques (5S, Value Stream Mapping, Standard Work, Kaizen, A3, Visual Management Tools, etc.)
• Must be able to multi-task, and demonstrate strong organizational skills
• Ability to work independently and as a team
• Computer literacy with the ability to learn new computer software.

CORE COMPETENCIES

• Strong communication skills, both written and verbal required. Writes clearly and informatively.
• Excellent people skills necessary to provide exceptional customer service.
• Must be able to multi-task and demonstrate strong organizational skills.
• Ability to work independently and as a team; exercise sound judgement
• Ethically sound who treats people with respect, keeps commitments; inspires the trust of others, works with integrity and ethically; Upholds organization values

Physical Demands

This position requires lifting (up to 50lbs unassisted), walking, and standing for long periods of time.

Work Environment

This job operates in a warehouse/production environment. Will have exposure to noise, glass, and machinery. Some administrative tasks will require time spent in an office setting.