What are the responsibilities and job description for the Production Supervisor position at Vertiv?
Vertiv is hiring a Production Supervisor in Anderson, SC for weekend shift - Friday through Sunday 6 a.m. to 6 p.m.. This person will be responsible for the materials management function relating to the planning, expediting, storage, control, distribution, and shipment of materials and products to meet operational objectives and customer requirements. The supervisor integrates the functions of production control, traffic, and warehousing to support a manufacturing operation. The supervisor sets aggressive improvement goals and reports on a regular basis to the program manager.
RESPONSIBILITIES
- Maintain positive, progressive, and productive attitude toward plant targets and objectives regarding reliability, accountability, safety, integrity, quality, and productivity as a unified goal.
- Oversee the set-up and operation of assigned team/shift.
- Make informed and intelligent decisions and improvise in the absence of instruction (lead a team independently after normal business hours have ended).
- Develops standard work, policies, and procedures in collaboration with other facilities Manager, Production Control Logistics and professional supply chain resources.
- Provide troubleshooting assistance to maintenance and determine the cause of performance gaps using collaborative data knowledge and creative problem-solving skills.
- Document/report all production and quality requirements and any performance gaps.
- Liaising with Engineer and dispatch to ready shipments to site.
- Log and return all paperwork to stores department for product delivered to warehouse.
- Ensure team is punctual and productive.
- Maintain positive, progressive, and productive attitude toward plant targets and objectives regarding reliability, accountability, safety, integrity, quality, and productivity as a unified goal.
- Oversee the set-up and operation of assigned team/shift.
- Make informed and intelligent decisions and improvise in the absence of instruction (lead a team independently after normal business hours have ended).
- Develops standard work, policies, and procedures in collaboration with other facilities Manager, Production Control Logistics and professional supply chain resources.
- Provide troubleshooting assistance to maintenance and determine the cause of performance gaps using collaborative data knowledge and creative problem-solving skills.
- Document/report all production and quality requirements and any performance gaps.
- Liaising with Engineer and dispatch to ready shipments to site.
- Log and return all paperwork to stores department for product delivered to warehouse.
- Ensure team is punctual and productive.
QUALIFICATIONS
- High school diploma or GED.
- Some background in electrical field preferred.
- Good mechanical knowledge is an advantage.
- Must be self-driven.
- Must have strong prioritization skills.
- Must be able to keep track of work orders.
- Must be available and able to work any applicable overtime in accordance with the plant and maintenance needs.
PHYSICAL & ENVIRONMENTAL DEMANDS
- May be required to lift 50 lbs
- Bend/Twist
- Stand or sit for extended periods of time
- Use tools requiring manual dexterity
- May be required to operate powered industrial equipment
TIME TRAVEL REQUIRED
- 10%
The successful candidate will embrace Vertiv’s Core Principals & Behaviors to help execute our Strategic Priorities.
OUR CORE PRINCIPALS: Safety. Integrity. Respect. Teamwork. Diversity & Inclusion.
OUR STRATEGIC PRIORITIES
- Customer Focus
- Operational Excellence
- High-Performance Culture
- Innovation
- Financial Strength
OUR BEHAVIORS
- Own It
- Act With Urgency
- Foster a Customer-First Mindset
- Think Big and Execute
- Lead by Example
- Drive Continuous Improvement
- Learn and Seek Out Development
At Vertiv, we offer the stability of a global leader in a growing industry and the opportunity of a startup. We design, manufacture and service the mission-critical infrastructure technologies for vital applications in data centers, communication networks and commercial and industrial environments. With more than 30,000 people worldwide and more than $7 billion in revenue, a strong customer base and global reach in nearly 130 countries, our move to establish a standalone business enables us to deliver greater value to our customers and create new opportunities for our people.
Vertiv is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. We promote equal opportunities for all with respect to hiring, terms of employment, mobility, training, compensation, and occupational health, without discrimination as to age, race, color, religion, creed, sex, pregnancy status (including childbirth, breastfeeding, or related medical conditions), marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity / expression (including transgender status or sexual stereotypes), genetic information, citizenship status, national origin, protected veteran status, political affiliation, or disability. If you have a disability and are having difficulty accessing or using this website to apply for a position, you can request help by sending an email to help.join@vertivco.com. If you are interested in applying or learning more about this role, please visit the company’s career page located on Vertiv.com/Careers
Work Authorization
No calls or agencies please. Vertiv will only employ those who are legally authorized to work in the United States. This is not a position for which sponsorship will be provided. Individuals with temporary visas such as E, F-1, H-1, H-2, L, B, J, or TN or who need sponsorship for work authorization now or in the future, are not eligible for hire.