Production Supervisor 3rd

Ft. Wayne, IN, US, 46808-1998

About the role

To lead and manage production teams in a manufacturing environment, ensuring that products are produced efficiently, on time, within budget, and to the required quality standards.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate employee activities.
• Assist in all items associated with the quality system.
• Drive continuous improvements to the production program.
• Assist in employee problem response and resolution.
• Maintain acceptable customer quality standards; maintain the quality of production; take necessary corrective action to improve.
• Meet production schedules, measure KPIs, and develop & implement countermeasures to meet KPIs.
• Maintain high standards for housekeeping, safety, and general maintenance.
• Monitor employee attendance and assist in maintaining attendance records.
• Administer provisions of the Collective Bargaining Agreement, including coaching employees and administering discipline.
• Maintain discipline within the department.
• Maintain daily timekeeping and production records.

Requirements

• Bachelor degree in an applicable field and a minimum of 4 years of manufacturing supervisory experience, or an equivalent number of years as a production supervisor.
• Working knowledge in machine set-up.
• Working knowledge of lean manufacturing.
• Experience leading projects.
• Ability to work daily overtime and weekends as required.
• Ability to work all three shifts.
• Self-motivated with good organizational skills.
• Effective oral and written communication and presentation skills.
• Excellent attendance record.