Production Supervisor

Duties And Responsibilities

• Aid in production planning, customer service, inventory control, forecasting, warehousing, and transportation.
• Direct the hiring, training, supervision, mentoring, and performance evaluations of operators.
• Direct, coordinate, assign, monitor, and review the work of individuals engaged in production-related duties.
• Understand customers' needs, service those needs, and maintain and develop positive business relationships with key personnel involved in or directly relevant to production.
• Aid with vendor relationships (e.g., third-party logistics).
• Collaborate with staff, other departments, senior management, and decision makers to share information, problem-solve, and clarify management objectives.
• Aid in the sales and operations planning process including supply/demand forecasting, inventory management, and on-time delivery.
• Develop annual plans with prioritization and resourcing.
• Develop and/or participate in the development of the supply chain strategy for the organization.
• Implement and adhere to transaction management best practices.
• Identify and manage risk within the production.
• Develop and/or participate in implementing new systems, best practices, inventory control, demand planning, and other optimizations to aid in growing the business.
• Ensure implementation and adherence to health and safety procedures.
• Implement and enforce quality control and tracking programs to meet quality objectives.
• Implement and enforce standard operating procedures for production operations.
• Analyze production and quality control to detect and correct problems.
• Determine and implement improvements to the production process.
• Prepare and maintain production reports.

Required Skills And Experience

• Organizational and leadership abilities.
• Communication and interpersonal skills.
• Self-motivated with a results-driven approach.
• Problem-solving skills.
• Strong computer skills.
• Knowledge of quality standards (such as ISO, Six Sigma, or Lean Manufacturing) and quality control methodologies.
• Two to five years related experience in a manufacturing setting, with recent supervisory experience.

Benefits

• Competitive salary.
• Eligibility for Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance.
• SIMPLE IRA account with 100% company match up to 3% of your wage.
• Paid time off and holidays.
• Opportunities for career advancement and professional development.