Production Supervisor

Job Description

The Production Supervisor is responsible for overseeing the day-to-day operations of the production floor, ensuring that production schedules are met, quality standards are maintained, and safety protocols are followed. This role involves managing a team of production workers, coordinating with other departments, and continuously seeking ways to improve efficiency and productivity.

Key Responsibilities:

Supervision and Leadership:

· Direct and supervise production staff, including scheduling, assigning tasks, and monitoring performance.

· Provide training and development opportunities for team members.

· Foster a positive and collaborative work environment.

Production Management:

· Ensure production schedules are met and production targets are achieved.

· Monitor and control production processes to ensure quality standards are maintained.

· Coordinate with other departments such as Quality Control, Maintenance, and Logistics to ensure smooth production flow.

Process Improvement:

· Identify areas for improvement in production processes and implement changes to enhance efficiency and productivity.

· Participate in continuous improvement initiatives.

· Monitor and analyze production data to identify trends and areas for improvement.

Safety and Compliance:

· Ensure all production activities comply with company policies and procedures, as well as safety regulations.

· Address and resolve any safety issues or concerns promptly.

Reporting and Documentation:

· Prepare and maintain accurate production reports and records.

· Track and analyze key performance indicators (KPIs) related to production.

· Communicate production status and issues to the Production Manager and other relevant stakeholders.

Qualifications:

Education:

· High school diploma or equivalent required; Associate's or Bachelor's degree in Manufacturing, Engineering, or a related field preferred.

Experience:

· Minimum of 3-5 years of experience in a manufacturing or production environment, with at least 1-2 years in a supervisory role.

· Experience with continuous improvement methodologies preferred.

Skills:

· Strong leadership and team management skills.

· Excellent problem-solving and decision-making abilities.

· Effective communication and interpersonal skills.

· Proficiency in using production management software and Microsoft Office Suite.

· Knowledge of safety regulations and quality standards.

Working Conditions:

• Ability to work in a manufacturing environment with exposure to machinery, noise, and varying temperatures.
• Availability to work shifts, including weekends and holidays, as required.

Benefits:

• Competitive salary.
• Health, dental, and vision insurance.
• Retirement plan with company match.
• Paid time off and holidays.

Pay: $65,000.00 - $75,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Vision insurance

Work Location: In person