Supervisor, Production T/C
Dover Food Retail · Chesterfield, VA · 1 wk ago
On-siteManagement$75k–$90k/yrFull-time
What We’re Looking For
The Production Supervisor provides leadership to team leads and a team of hourly production employees, ensuring the team meets production targets safely, on time, and to established quality standards.
What You’ll Be Responsible For In This Role
- Provide leadership to team leaders and front-line hourly production team members; ensure a safe work environment, define expectations, provide resources, coach/teach/train associates, ensure accountability, and provide feedback.
- Develop, implement, and audit daily standard work.
- Drive a culture of continuous improvement; conduct root cause analysis and develop/implement corrective action plans.
- Maintain production schedule, meeting both quality and productivity requirements.
- Maintain good inventory control procedures for all raw material that may be required in assignment department(s).
- Partner with supply chain, quality, shipping, and other departments to ensure the team meets production targets safely, on time, and to established quality standards.
- Ensure timely response to operational issues impacting customer expectations and project cycle time performance.
- Be knowledgeable of company policies and engage appropriate resources (HR, Safety, etc.) when required to handle issues that arise.
- Support, communicate, implement, sustain, and consistently enforce all company policies/procedures.
- Build and sustain good morale and attitudes among all reporting associates.
- Initiate requisitions for open positions.
- Interview and determine best candidate for position.
- Document associate skills and knowledge to create a skills matrix of employee training needs and accomplishments.
- Ability to capture/analyze data regarding productivity – understand through observations the causes for high and low productivity.
- Understand production requirements and direct resources appropriately to procure shipment items.
- Communicate decisions with data and documentation.
- Maintain accurate timekeeping in ADP for all assigned direct reports.
- Enforce safety rules, practices and procedures to assure safety of associates, buildings, grounds and machinery.
- Other duties as assigned.
Basic Qualifications
- High school diploma or GED.
- Minimum 3 years’ experience in a leadership position (team lead, team captain, supervisor, shift lead, etc.).
- Minimum 5 years’ experience working in a manufacturing environment.
Preferred Qualifications
- Two years’ experience with 5S, Lean/Six Sigma, or other continuous improvement methodologies.
- Proficient with MS Office (Outlook, Excel, Word and PowerPoint).
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
- Able to interact and work effectively with employees at levels of the organization.
- Demonstrated ability to manage competing priorities in a fast-paced environment.
- Must be willing to work extended and/or weekend hours when required.
Key Competencies
- Customer Focus
- Manages Complexity
- Decision Quality
- Action Oriented
- Resourcefulness
- Directs Work
- Plans and Aligns
- Ensures Accountability
- Drives Results
- Collaborates
- Manages Conflict
- Interpersonal Savvy
- Values Differences
- Builds Effective Teams
- Communicates Effectively
- Drives Engagement
- Organizational Savvy
- Courage
- Instills Trust
- Demonstrates Self-Awareness
Pay
$75,000.00 - $90,000.00
Benefits
- 401(k) savings plan with employer contributions
- Medical, dental and vision insurance
- Wellness programs
- Health savings account, health care and dependent care flexible spending accounts
- Company paid short-term disability and long-term disability
- Company paid employee basic life and AD&D insurance
- Supplemental employee and dependent life insurance
- Optional accident, hospital indemnity and critical illness insurance
- Adoption, surrogacy, and fertility benefits and assistance
- Commuter benefits
- Parental, military, jury duty, and bereavement leaves of absence
- Paid time off, including business travel services
- Employee discounts
- Employee assistance program that includes company paid counseling sessions and legal services