Production Supervisor

Description

The Production Supervisor will oversee and manage production shift employees and ensure compliance with safety, quality, and quantity standards.  

Supervisory Responsibilities:

• Trains and manages production employees on the assigned shift.
• Oversees the daily workflow and assignments of the production shift.
• Provides constructive and timely performance evaluations.  

Duties/Responsibilities:

• Oversees production operations on assigned shift.
• Prepares work schedules to ensure efficient operations.
• Maintains knowledge of processes and equipment.
• Ensures that products are identified, weighed, and warehoused correctly.
• Troubleshoots personnel and process issues that may 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.
• Provides payroll with weekly production floor leave hours and hours worked.
• Performs other related duties as assigned.

Requirements

Required Skills/Abilities:

• 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:

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Prior experience in supervisory role in a manufacturing setting
• Prior exceptional work experience with the company preferred.

Physical Requirements:

• Must be able to traverse the production facility.
• Must be able to lift 25 pounds at a time.