Production Supervisor
Description
JOB DESCRIPTION
JOB DESCRIPTION
Summary
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Mid-level Production Supervisor position with limited complexity managing daily production function within a plant for a single production line or specific area for one shift, focuses on the development, management, and motiation of production personnel to increase productivity and improve efficiencies.
Main Responsibilities:
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Supervise production team members and direct daily activities of production workers.
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Ensure compliance with company policies, plant rules, safety rules, attendance policies, and production procedures.
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Monitor production operations within assigned area to ensure compliance with methods, quality standards, safety regulations, and production requirements.
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Review production orders, quantities, specifications, and product data to plan department operations.
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Plan production operations by establishing priorities and sequences for manufacturing products.
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Prepare operational schedules and coordinate manufacturing activities to meet quality specifications and customer expectations.
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Review production and operating reports to identify and resolve operational, manufacturing, and maintenance issues.
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Inspect machines and equipment to ensure proper operational performance and optimum utilization.
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Compile, store, and retrieve production data.
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Develop or revise standard operational and working practices as needed.
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Observe employees to ensure compliance with established standards and procedures.
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Maintain good safety and housekeeping practices throughout the production area.
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Communicate acceptable work practices and cleanliness expectations to team members.
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Provide orientation and on-the-job training for employees in the safe and efficient operation of equipment.
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Provide counseling, coaching, and training to team members to support a qualified and quality-conscious workforce.
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Address employee performance and behavior matters in accordance with company policies, applicable laws, and collective bargaining agreements, when applicable.
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Adhere to and promote all Health, Safety & Environmental policies and procedures.
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Perform other duties as assigned.
Requirements:
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Previous supervisory experience in a manufacturing or production environment preferred
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Knowledge of production operations, safety standards, quality requirements, and equipment utilization preferred
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Ability to read and interpret production orders, reports, specifications, and operating procedures
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Ability to coach, train, and direct team members effectively
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Must be willing to follow all company policies, plant rules, safety procedures, and attendance requirements
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Must be willing to work assigned shift and overtime as needed
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Able to work the 3rd shift: 6:30 pm - 6 am.
PRIMARY LOCATION
Romulus Foam