What are the responsibilities and job description for the Production Team Leader position at Generac?
Job Description
The Production Supervisor 2nd Shift will lead the daily operation of a production shift with responsibility for interacting with Planning, Purchasing, Materials, Ops Engineering, Quality, Facilities and other departments to achieve maximum quality and cost effectiveness in an on-time and efficient manner.
This role is responsible for various manufacturing processes including vertical integration and multiple product lines. Success in this position is defined by daily order execution, workforce flexibility, employee onboarding, productivity/efficiency, sequencing, process adherence, and training/development in production.
Main Responsibilities:
- Direct the department to ensure safe, timely, and efficient completion of manufacturing schedules and communicate daily activities between shifts.
- Supervise and coordinate activities of assigned production employees.
- Provides manufacturing information by compiling, initiating, sorting and analyzing production, performance records and data; answering questions and responding to requests.
- Assure all department personnel are adhering to company policies and procedures. Completes safety, productivity, and policy reports regularly.
- Selects, coaches and develops staff. Sets clear expectations to inspire and motivate the team. Manages performance—recognizing achievement, providing feedback and administering progressive discipline when necessary.
