Production Supervisor 2nd or 3rd shift

Job Purpose:

Manufactures plastic rotationally molded products by supervising 8-10 staff; organizing and monitoring work flow.



Duties:

* Accomplishes manufacturing staff results by communicating job expectations; planning, monitoring, and appraising job results; coaching, counseling, and disciplining employees; initiating, coordinating, and enforcing systems, policies, and procedures.



* Maintains staff by assisting HR in recruiting, selecting, orienting, and training employees; developing personal growth opportunities.



* Maintains work flow by monitoring steps of the process; setting processing variables; observing control points and equipment; monitoring personnel and resources; studying methods; implementing cost reductions; developing reporting procedures and systems; facilitating corrections to malfunctions within process control points; initiating and fostering a spirit of cooperation within and between departments.



* Completes production plan by scheduling and assigning personnel; accomplishing work results; establishing priorities; monitoring progress; revising schedules; resolving problems; reporting results of the processing flow on shift production summaries.



* Maintains quality service by establishing and enforcing organization standards.



* Ensures operation of equipment by calling for repairs; evaluating new equipment and techniques.



* Provides manufacturing information by compiling, initiating, sorting, and analyzing production performance records and data; answering questions and responding to requests.



* Creates and revises systems and procedures by analyzing operating practices, record-keeping systems, forms of control, and budgetary and personnel requirements; implementing change.



* Responsible for productionand injury reporting.


* Troubleshooting on machine problems.  Works with maintenance to resolve improperly functioning equipment


* Ensures compliance with OSHA regulations by maintaining a safe and clean work environment.


* Interprets production schedule and updates as necessary.  Responsible for determining what molds to run on which machines. 


Skills/Qualifications:

Supervision, Coaching, Managing Processes, Process Improvement, Tracking Budget Expenses, Production Planning, Controls and Instrumentation, Strategic Planning, Dealing with Complexity, Financial Planning and Strategy, Automotive Manufacturing