Production Supervisor

This position is assigned to 2nd shift, with a regular schedule of Monday through Friday, 3:00 p.m. to 11:30 p.m. Candidates must be available to work this shift.

Responsibilities

• Ensure and enforce plant safety regulations, regulatory controls, policies, and procedures
• Lead high-speed manufacturing activity and maintain a high level of equipment uptime
• Hire, develop, train, and monitor production, technical, and support personnel
• Run Tier meetings and Leader Standard Work, ensure action items are assigned, followed up, and closed
• Manage timecards, payroll-related issues, attendance, formal problem solving, and the disciplinary process in accordance with Rain Bird policy
• Drive 5S, scrap reduction, quality root-cause corrective action, and Lean continuous improvement activities
• Coordinate cross-functionally with maintenance, quality, engineering, and other support departments to resolve production issues
• Monitor productivity, reduce scrap and downtime, and support daily execution to meet safety, quality, delivery, and cost goals
• Ensure accurate and efficient communication between departments, shifts, and production personnel

Requirements

• BS or BA degree in business or technical discipline
• 3+ years’ manufacturing supervision experience
• Experienced with 5S and Lean tools
• Excellent interpersonal and strong communication skills
• Enthusiastic self-starter and excellent team player

Qualifications

• Graduate degree in business or technical discipline
• Project Management experience in a seasonal business
• Highly flexible and creative with the ability to succeed in a very dynamic environment
• Experience with UKG and Oracle systems