What are the responsibilities and job description for the Manufacturing Department Lead position at Howard Industries?
Role Description
We are seeking an experienced Production Supervisor to join our team at Howard Industries.
In this role, you will be responsible for supervising employees and ensuring the smooth operation of our production lines. You will plan and assign work, implement policies and procedures, and recommend improvements in production methods and equipment.
You will also be responsible for troubleshooting issues, managing employee relations, and balancing quality, productivity, safety, and morale.
Responsibilities
- Ensure effective employee relations, including coaching and development, making employment decisions, and resolving employee issues through problem resolution.
- Balance quality, productivity, safety, and morale to achieve positive results in all areas.
- Manage departmental performance measures, including visual controls, and provide regular progress reports to management.
- Manage department priorities and track absenteeism and timekeeping.