Production Supervisor
Toyo Tires · White, GA · 1 mo ago
ManagementFull-time
About the Role
We’re looking for a Production Supervisor II who thrives in a fast-paced manufacturing environment and is energized by leading people, solving problems, and driving continuous improvement. As a hands-on leader, you will balance safety, quality, delivery, and cost while developing your team to achieve plant and departmental goals.
Responsibilities
- Lead a production team to ensure safe, compliant, and high-quality operations.
- Drive Safety & ESH Excellence:
- Lead by example to create a safe, healthy work environment.
- Identify and correct unsafe behaviors and conditions.
- Lead incident investigations and implement lasting solutions.
- Ensure team completion of all ESH training and standards.
- Deliver Quality & Customer Value:
- Ensure adherence to SOPs and quality systems (ISO/TS where applicable).
- Lead quality issue resolution from containment through corrective actions.
- Drive Total Quality Management (TQM) problem-solving.
- Maintain accurate and timely quality documentation.
- Execute Production & Operational Control:
- Monitor production to meet safety, quality, productivity, cost, and delivery targets.
- Optimize people, machines, and materials for maximum efficiency.
- Allocate resources and adjust staffing to meet production schedules.
- Collaborate cross-functionally with Maintenance, Engineering, Quality, and Logistics.
- Lead Communication & Team Alignment:
- Facilitate shift meetings, KPI reviews, and daily communication.
- Keep teams informed and aligned with plant priorities and performance goals.
- Drive Continuous Improvement:
- Lead Kaizen and Continuous Improvement (CI) initiatives.
- Use structured problem-solving (5-Why, PDCA, Fishbone) to eliminate losses.
- Translate company initiatives (ESH, 5S, Quality, CI) into actionable plans.
- Develop People & Build Strong Teams:
- Coach, mentor, and develop team members.
- Conduct performance evaluations and constructive feedback sessions.
- Build bench strength through cross-training and succession planning.
- Partner with Workforce Development to onboard and grow talent.