Production Supervisor - 1st Shift

About the role

The Production Supervisor - 1st Shift will directly supervise manufacturing operations. This role supports corporate net sales objectives by meeting or exceeding production plans, schedule attainment metrics, productivity goals, and other key performance indicators while maintaining superior product quality, a safe work environment, and employee relations.

Responsibilities

• Direct supervision of hourly production team members.
• Set performance expectations, ensure team has the equipment and training to complete their tasks, monitor work performance results and issue corrective actions as necessary.
• Execute the daily production plan for the respective area of responsibility.
• Maintain work areas to meet or exceed company 5S and safety standards.
• Lead continuous improvement activities that enhance our key performance indicators, improve safety culture and/or advance our team member relations.
• Coordinate activities among various internal departments that can affect the production process (i.e. scheduling, engineering, production management, shipping, inventory control, sales and purchasing).
• Participate and assist in activities relating to the 5S and Safety Teams when necessary.
• Coordinate with maintenance personnel on the upkeep and repair of tools and machinery to maximize operating capacity and longevity.
• Develop cross-training plans and encourage continued development of our team members.
• Perform monthly safety training for the area of responsibility, ensure team members follow necessary safety guidelines, and maintain necessary safety records.
• Utilize ERP, attendance, and other Greenheck systems to support labor and manufacturing processes.
• Prepare and conduct performance reviews as necessary.

Requirements

• 2 Year / Associate Degree in supply chain, operations management, engineering, business administration, management, or a related field of study or equivalent years of job experience required.
• 4 Year / Bachelor Degree in supply chain, operations management, engineering, business administration, management, or a related field of study preferred.
• 4-6 years of relevant work experience required.
• 1-2 years of relevant leadership experience required.
• Excel experience in pivot tables and VLOOKUP preferred.
• SAP experience preferred.

Qualifications

• Some college education preferred.
• Experience in manufacturing or production environment.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to manage multiple tasks and prioritize effectively.
• Strong problem-solving and decision-making skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.

Skills

• Leadership skills.
• Team management.
• Production planning and execution.
• Quality control.
• Operational efficiency.
• Continuous improvement.
• Employee relations.
• 5S and safety standards.
• ERP and attendance systems.
• Performance review preparation.

Benefits

Greenheck Group offers a comprehensive benefits package as part of its total rewards program. The starting base pay range for this position is $75,000-$95,408 and may vary based on factors such as job-related knowledge, skills, experience, and performance. Visit our Perks & Benefits page for more information on these offerings.