Jobs · Manufacturing · South Dakota

Production Supervisor

Gates Corporation · Brandon, SD · 3 wk ago
ManufacturingFull-time

What to Expect

As an innovation leader, we look for ambitious, forward-thinking, open-minded, and well-rounded individuals to join our global team. Located in our Brandon, SD plant, you will be a Production Supervisor.

Your key responsibilities include:

  • Foster a culture of safety by promoting and reinforcing best practices.
  • Clearly communicate expectations, enforce adherence to safety protocols, and hold employees accountable for infractions, conducting investigations as necessary.
  • Provide daily guidance and training to production and assembly teams to ensure efficient operations and optimized workflows.
  • Oversee performance, productivity, attendance, quality, and housekeeping standards while fostering a culture of accountability.
  • Address performance issues, recognize achievements, and provide coaching and development opportunities as needed.
  • Administer company policies and workplace procedures fairly and consistently.
  • Cultivate a results-focused environment that emphasizes accountability, continuous improvement, and operational excellence.
  • Drive process improvements and waste reduction initiatives to enhance efficiency.
  • Empower employees to assess and refine daily processes for ongoing operational improvements.
  • Maintain open and effective communication with employees and management to align team ideas with company goals and exceed customer expectations.

About You

  • Associate degree in related fields: Business Administration, Engineering, Management - preferred
  • Minimum 2 years previous Supervisory or Management experience preferred
  • Proven ability to coach, drive accountability, resolve conflicts, and manage performance expectations effectively.
  • Demonstrated expertise in problem-solving, troubleshooting, and diagnostics.
  • Strong organizational and planning skills with the ability to prioritize tasks effectively.
  • Proactive in anticipating and addressing the needs of both internal and external customers.
  • Ability to apply creativity to develop quality solutions and drive process improvements.
  • Fundamental project management skills to facilitate process improvement initiatives.
  • Proficiency in general computer applications, including Microsoft Excel, Word, and other relevant software.
  • Must be legally authorized to work in the United States without company sponsorship.

Benefits

  • Full-Time
  • Medical, Dental, Vision insurance and other voluntary benefit options
  • Benefits begin on the first day of the month immediately following your date of hire
  • Eligible for 3 weeks of paid vacation, additionally 8 sick days
  • 11 paid holidays
  • 401(k): company matching up to 6%
  • Tuition Reimbursement
  • Employee Discounts

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