Production Supervisor

Job Description

The idea candidate will oversee safe and proper manufacturing of the company's products. In order to do this, the candidate will troubleshoot issues, ensure the efficient day to day operations of the company, and coordinating a team of production employees to make sure that consistent and quality goods are constantly being produced.

The Production Supervisor directs, leads, and supervises all production processes and employee resources per established practices and policies within the Steel department to ensure timely delivery of quality parts that meet or exceed customer expectations.

In this role you will :

• Proactively implement, promote, and maintain a safe working environment, through diligence in accident prevention, investigation, equipment maintenance and Zero Incident culture enforcement.
• Act as a business partner by planning, initiating, leading, measuring, monitoring, and assessing continuous improvement programs and manufacturing process improvements by applying appropriate processes and problem-solving tools such as Standard Work and 5S.
• Engage workforce and promote personal accountability by identifying goals, empowering employees to drive decision making, foster innovation and continuously learn by providing ongoing feedback on employee performance with formal evaluation provided at least annually.
• Actively participate in setting, communicating, and achieving department goals and objectives and develops and maintains performance metrics as required to monitor results and uses those results as a tool to identify and initiate process improvements within own work area.
• Develop employees on the operation of equipment in the department, machine practices and inspection procedures.
• Keep production costs to a minimum while producing quality products with minimal scrap.
• Continually review and revise production procedures to improve department.
• Create and maintain a safe working environment and implement good housekeeping standards for a clean department.
• Coordinate and monitor production schedules to meet customer ship dates.
• Assist in the recruitment, selection, promotion, motivating, and counseling of employees.
• Work closely with internal and / or external suppliers / customers to ensure acceptable quality and delivery performance.

Qualifications :

Basic (Required) Qualifications :