What are the responsibilities and job description for the Production Supervisor position at SOMERSET HARDWOOD FLOORING?
Overview
Somerset Hardwood Flooring is a fully integrated, leading manufacturer of hardwood flooring in the United States. Headquartered in Somerset, Kentucky.
Job Summary:
The Production Supervisor will oversee and manage production shift employees and ensure compliance with safety, quality, and quantity standards.
Responsibilities:
- Oversees production operations on assigned shift.
- Trains and manages production employees on the assigned shift.
- Oversees the daily workflow and assignments of the production shift.
- Communicates job expectations; planning, monitoring, and appraising job results.
- Partners with Human Resources on personnel problems by analyzing data; investigating issues; identifying solutions; recommending action.
- Enforcing & Adhering to Company Systems, Policies & Procedures
- Prepares work schedules to ensure efficient operations.
- Maintains knowledge of processes and equipment.
- Troubleshoots issues that arise.
- Notifies maintenance department of equipment problems.
- Ensures that employees comply with applicable safety regulations, policies, and procedures.
- Ensures paperwork is completed and signed correctly.
- Ensures employees’ time for the week is accurate and correct.
- Performs other related duties as assigned.
Required Skills & Abilities:
- Proven experience in operations management or a similar role within a manufacturing or production environment.
- Thorough understanding of or the ability to quickly learn production operations and machinery.
- Excellent supervisory and leadership skills.
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
- Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail.
- Excellent time management skills with a proven ability to meet deadlines.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Ability to prioritize tasks and to delegate them when appropriate.
- Proficient with Microsoft Office Suite or related software to complete reports and logs.
Education and Experience:
- Minimum 3 years in a Supervisor or higher level role in a manufacturing environment
- Prior experience in a wood manufacturing industry preferred.
- College Degree Preferred
Physical Requirements:
Must be able to traverse the production facility.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $48,000.00 - $60,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- 10 hour shift
Ability to Commute:
- Somerset, KY 42503 (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
- Somerset, KY 42503: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Willingness to travel:
- 25% (Preferred)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $48,000 - $60,000
