Production Supervisor

Responsibilities

• Achieves production, quality, environmental, safety, and efficiency goals.
• Acts as liaison with other departments when other staff is not present.
• Confers with production personnel to resolve problems affecting production schedules; may be asked to prepare work schedules for the Production Dept.; assign replacements for employees' vacations.
• Assigns duties and examines work for conformance to policies and procedures including but not limited to the production rounds and inspections.
• Studies and standardizes procedures to improve efficiency of subordinates; maintains harmony among workers.
• Troubleshoots process and equipment problems to improve operation and material flow.
• Identifies and lists order of importance for clean-up efforts and develops solutions for perpetual clean-up issues.
• Reports any safety or environmental issues; solves the problems or addresses them by work order.
• Ability to deal with problems involving several variables in standardized situations; resolve equipment problems; handle teamwork with crew.
• Ability to make decisions during shift work hours; have discernment to know when to get management involved during shift hours; assess every situation for safety; understand what work need to be assigned to whom.

Qualifications

• One year certificate from college or technical school and 3-6 months related experience and/or training; or 4-6 years' experience, or equivalent combination of education and Strong organizational and time management skills.
• Diplomacy interacting with both union and non-union groups.
• Ability to apply concepts of basic algebra and geometry.
• Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, maintenance instructions.
• Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out instructions furnished in written, oral or diagram.
• Experience improving and managing process improvements.
• Problem solving and decision making skills.
• Experience with Microsoft Office and general computer skills.

Pay

Salary range: $87,000-$95,000