Distribution Supervisor

Overview

Job code: 9807202

 

Position Summary:

• Provides guidance to subordinates to ensure safe and productive work environment
• Directs a staff of 20-40 production employees
• Directs job assignments of employees during the course of the shift
• Monitors and tracks employee vacation and absenteeism

Responsibilities

Job Responsibilities:

• Exercises judgment in personnel process or procedural areas of concern
• Assignments may include training and development that is typical of a higher-level position
• Advises higher-level management on work related problems on the assembly line and their impact on productivity and/or the customer
• Coordinates small group activities and encourages Kaizen participation
• Implements and adheres to all ISO-9000 procedures
• Directs group discussions and small group activities
• Monitors safety of assigned areas and maintains accident reports as required
• Monitors, tracks, and verifies production activities on the shop floor utilizing the available production recording tools
• Evaluates subordinates and reviews their objectives and performance
• Creates and implements training schedules for selected employees
• Develops employee's career path, provides coaching and counseling to subordinates, and assists them with establishing Plans and conducts periodic inventories of consumable materials
• Constructs, plans, implements, and performs follow-up on a preventative maintenance program for the Assembly line
• Operates on occasion a post or relieves an operator for break to ensure continuous flow of product
• Participates in weekly production review meetings with Unit Manager

Qualifications

Education / Experience:

• Two-year degree or equivalent experience in a technical field required
• Manufacturing experience required
• Minimum of 2 years experience in a Leadership role

 

Other Required Skills:

• Excellent communication, Project Management, and interpersonal skills
• Strong Leadership and Organizational Skills
• 5S-lean six sigma training
• Management training
• Self-Motivated
• Knowledge of Excel, Word, Access, Project, and Power Point

 

Preferred Skills:

• Four Year degree desired

 

Physical Requirements:

 

Additional Requirements: