What are the responsibilities and job description for the Production Supervisor position at Lucifer Lighting Company?
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Description
Lucifer Lighting Company is a privately held San Antonio-based designer and manufacturer of precision-engineered architectural lighting fixtures. You’ll find our products everywhere from SF MOMA to the Nike Headquarters. We’re in the campuses of 4 of the 5 largest tech companies and 5 of the top 10 tallest towers in the U.S. Our customers are the world’s leading architects and designers who look for minimalist industrial design and place a premium on service, quality, and innovation. Our people make magic happen; we are passionate, smart, hard-working, committed, and creative. We like to make work enjoyable and engaging.
We light the world’s most beautiful spaces.
Job Summary: This position oversees production assembly lines and operations on the production floor to ensure the quality of product and delivery, under the supervision of the Production Manager. The Production Asst. Supervisor is responsible for direct supervision and scheduling of production team members, In collaboration with planning, inventory control, supply chain, machine shop and other resources, drives on-time completion and will assume responsibility in the absence of the Production Manager.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
- Supervises and directs a production assembly team of up to 70 team members
- Monitors product quality by ensuring customer's requirements are met, self-testing is performed and analyzed, in accordance with procedures and production specifications.
- Provides training, leadership, and coaching to create a culture of inclusion and engagement.
- Works with the manager to evaluate the performance of individual associates upon new hire and at periods of 30, 60 & 90 days (if necessary) and annually, per company guidelines.
- Responsible for ensuring and maintaining a safe work environment through compliance with all company, Local, State, and Federal mandates, and internal safety programs.
- Drives a Continuous Improvement (CI) environment by improving products, services, and processes with the objective to reduce waste, while striving for efficiency.
- Ensures production team executes and maintains accurate records for all phases of production.
- Completes staff scheduling to ensure production lines are adequately staffed and coordinates with other departments to minimize downtime.
- Provides cross-training to associates for maximum coverage of the production line.
- Supervise and control the completion of established standards regarding quality, and yield by using KPIs (Key Performance Indicators). Utilize root cause analysis to identify problems and implement corrective actions to improve the performance of the production lines.
- Conducts incident investigations, responsible for first reporting processes, communicates to management and works with internal departments for preventative action implementation.
Qualifications
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:
- Extensive knowledge of the manufacturing process.
- Adequate experience with Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, and PowerPoint)
- Strong written and oral interpersonal and communication skills
- Understanding of safe work practices, GMPs, incident investigation techniques permit to work systems, management of change and safety & environmental regulations
- Ability to facilitate efficient cooperation between departments with Warehouse/Shipping.
- Strong organizational skills with the ability to multi-task and react to changing priorities
- Ability to assess, prioritize and resolve daily production issues
Required Education and Experience:
- High school diploma
- 3 years of supervisory experience a plus and/or a leadership role in manufacturing
Work Environment:
- Smoke free workplace
Lucifer Lighting is an equal opportunity employer.
