Supervisor of Production

Job title

Supervisor of Production

Reports to

Assistant Manager of Operations

Job purpose

Reporting to the Assistant Manager of Operations, the Supervisor of Production is responsible for the supervision of assigned shift personnel and overseeing plant operations.

Duties and responsibilities

• Oversees and participates in the training of team members
• Conducts performance evaluations that are timely and constructive
• Responsible for maintaining scheduled production volume
• Responsible for maintaining product quality
• Strong problem-solving abilities
• Works closely with machine operators; checking work in progress and reviewing reports to ensure adherence to product/customer order quality and quantity specifications
• Investigates production delays, inadequate work performance, and take necessary corrective action
• Maintains minimum waste and scrap through effective machine setup and operation
• Provides technical and educational training for employees in support of the Job Enrichment process
• Maintains work environment in accordance with established guidelines for safety, 5S housekeeping, equipment maintenance, material storage.
• Determines manpower requirements of jobs. Ex: changes, overtime, down time, etc.
• Coordinates and cooperate with other departments such as Engineering, Maintenance, Quality and Production Control
• Ensures effective communication with each shift change (pass down meeting)
• Performs other duties as assigned
• Team building using coaching team member development
• Proactively addresses and corrects all unsafe behaviors and conditions.

Qualifications

Qualifications include:

• High school diploma or equivalent
• 1 to 3 years of experience within manufacturing or forging facility
• Supervisor experience preferred but not required
• Ability to solve issues and improve efficiency/productivity
• Excellent time management skills, ability to prioritize and manage workload
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Strong organizational skills
• Microsoft office experience

Working conditions

Majority of day will be on non-temperature controlled production floor and occasional time in open office for computer work.

Physical requirements

See Physical Demands Requirements

Direct reports

Production Operators

Quality Authority Level

Medium – Receives information and interpret the facts to determine severity of quality issue to report to those in a high authority level

Executive Exemption

Earns no less than $684 / wk.

Primary manages a customarily recognized department or subdivision

Manages at least two full-time team members

Recommends the hiring, firing, advancement, promotion of team members

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $65,000.00 - $70,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Flexible spending account
• Health insurance
• Health savings account
• Life insurance
• On-the-job training
• Opportunities for advancement
• Paid time off
• Referral program
• Retirement plan
• Tuition reimbursement
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• 12 hour shift
• 8 hour shift
• Night shift
• Rotating weekends

Supplemental Pay:

• Bonus opportunities

Application Question(s):

• What salary range are you seeking?
• How many years of Supervisory experience do you have in Manufacturing?
• Briefly describe your management style?

Ability to Commute:

• Georgetown, KY 40324 (Required)

Ability to Relocate:

• Georgetown, KY 40324: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: In person

Salary : $65,000 - $70,000