What are the responsibilities and job description for the Manufacturing Supervisor position at Key Technical Solutions?
Job Summary
The Production Lead plays a critical role in directing and coordinating activities of workers engaged in manufacturing and assembly at Key Technical Solutions. This position requires strong organizational and leadership skills, with the ability to analyze and resolve complex work problems.
Main Responsibilities
- Organize and maintain production schedules to ensure efficient material and labor flow
- Direct and coordinate activities of workers to achieve productivity, efficiency, and material control goals
- Develop and implement strategies to improve safety practices throughout the facility
- Collaborate with employees to identify and resolve work-related issues
- Analyze and investigate defects, and take corrective action to ensure accurate production
- Recommend improvements to production methods, equipment, and quality to enhance safety and efficiency
- Lead and motivate subordinates, complete performance evaluations, and recommend personnel actions
Essential Skills and Qualifications
- Thorough understanding of mechanical assembly, warehousing, welding, and mobile vehicle control systems
- Lean Manufacturing training and certification
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Strong leadership and problem-solving abilities
- Able to work under pressure/stress to meet deadlines/production schedules
- Ability to organize and prioritize tasks
- Familiarity with OSHA regulations and safe work practices
