Production Supervisor Detroit, MI.
Contract Position
Second Shift position Pay Rate : up to $38.46 per hour (based on proven work history)
Second Shift : 5pm - 3 : 30am Monday - Friday, weekends required as needed
Job Description of the Production Supervisor :
- Maintain a safe & productive workplace while leading a team of approximately 30-40 hourly associates.
- Troubleshoot daily equipment issues by identifying and resolving process, system and / or mechanical failures.
- Provide clear expectations and hold hourly associates accountable while providing continual feedback.
- Provide associates with inspiration, direction & coaching to achieve work objectives.
- Develop team members to become self-sufficient regarding completing their work responsibilities effectively.
- Lead process improvement activities by coordinating cross functional teams comprised of production, materials, maintenance, quality and engineering.
- Promote, maintain and develop lean manufacturing practices.
- Monitor and address output & productivity issues within assigned departments inclusive of meeting production targets, cycle time and product & process quality standards.
- Strong leadership skills and ability to lead, manage and motivate the production team in the areas of Safety, Quality, delivery, Performance and Continuous Improvement.
- Directly supervises hourly associates and directs resources as required.
- Oversees the planning, scheduling, setup, and running of production activities. Manages the dispersal and distribution of materials for production.
- Maintains labor and material requirements to meet the daily production schedule. Oversees the work of production associates and coordinates with leaders of production support staff;
communicates expectations and provides direction and training. Monitors work performance and provides feedback.
- Coordinates maintenance of production equipment.
- Oversees process control and quality process control.
Requirements of the Production Supervisor :
- High school diploma or GED required
- Minimum of 5 years of experience working in a fast-paced, demanding environment
- Strong written and verbal communication skills.
- Experience with high performance work teams.
- High level of initiative and assertiveness, along with ownership and accountability.
- Ability to analyze short- and long-term objectives and make good decisions.
- Ability to adapt to change in a dynamic work environment while continually managing resources and striving for excellence.
- Ability to work any shift and overtime as needed.
- Willingness to work weekends as required.
- Some lean knowledge is helpful.
A successful candidate will be subject to a background check and must receive satisfactory results of the same, as a condition of joining the team.
By applying for this role, you confirm that all information submitted is accurate and complete. You further acknowledge that providing false or fraudulent information during the application process is cause for denial of an offer, revocation of any existing offer, or other adverse action, up to and including termination after the start of your commencement of work.