What are the responsibilities and job description for the 1st Shift Production Supervisor position at Alleguard?
Join a company at the forefront of protective foam innovation. At Alleguard, we are intentionally built to help our customers grow and evolve their businesses. We recognize that every industry faces its own unique set of challenges - from maintaining reliable supply chains to staying ahead with cutting-edge solutions. We see these challenges as opportunities to create value. Whether serving construction, protective packaging, or other sectors, our team is committed to thinking ahead, anticipating needs, and going above and beyond to support our customers' needs.
Position: 1st Shift Production Supervisor
Job Summary
Reports to Production Manager and is responsible for the materials and production management functions relating to planning, procurement, storage, control, and distribution of materials and products to meet shift objectives. Provides direct supervision over an assigned shift. This role is ideal for a hands-on team lead or emerging supervisor looking to grow into a leadership position.
Responsibilities
- Oversees and ensures proper production planning and scheduling are carried out during the assigned shift.
- Monitors and addresses activities to prevent deviations from production schedules.
- Balance the level of labor cost and machine requirements during assigned shift.
- Responsible for the motivation and development of subordinates to optimize their performance and personal growth.
- Oversee routine housekeeping as required.
- Performs any other tasks as may be assigned by the Plant Manager.
- Assist in related department activities and perform related duties, as required.
Qualifications
- Comprehensive knowledge of product production
- Strong leadership skills
- Excellent communication skills
- Ability to work with minimum supervision - self starter
- Strong interpersonal skills
- Graduation from High School; including or supplemented by vocational training.
- Minimum three (3) years employment in a manufacturing environment.
- Great growth opportunity. This role is ideal for a hands-on team lead or emerging supervisor looking to grow into a leadership position.
Physical Demands
- Position may require periods of intense physical exertion in conditions of low to high temperatures and humidity.
- Position requires the ability to stand, bend, and stretch over extended periods of time during a normal work shift.
- Must be able to lift 50 lbs.
Schedule
- Monday through Friday
- 6:00am-3:30pm
- Flexibility is a must- hours subject to change based on production schedule
Benefits
- We believe in taking care of the people who take care of our customers.
- Our benefits package offers eligible team members access to:
- Medical Insurance
- Dental Insurance
- Vision Insurance
- Basic Life and AD&D Insurance
- Retirement Program (401k)
- Short Term Disability
- Long Term Disability
- Flexible Spending Accounts
- Health Savings Accounts
- Employee Assistance Program
- Vacation and Holiday Pay
Alleguard Company Values
- Safety - We care for our employees by creating and maintaining an environment with consistent actions, trusted processes, and courageous conversations.
- Trust - We build confidence with our employees and customers through dependability, respect, clear communication, and service.
- Integrity - We are consistent in always striving to do the right thing by accepting responsibility for our decisions and actions.
- Collaboration - Our diversity is the catalyst that drives our teamwork, creative problem-solving, and partnership.
- Growth - We invest, develop, and empower our people to build our company so our customers will experience outstanding success, in turn contributing to our own.
- Accountability - We achieve our success by holding ourselves and each other to high standards of behavior, commitment, and personal responsibility.
Come Join Us!
We’re a dynamic, high-growth business, invested in helping you grow with Alleguard.
Many of our colleagues have been with us for decades. That’s because we believe in collaborating as a team to serve and support each other as well as we serve and support our customers.
Alleguard’s employee-centric culture is designed to help you maximize your talents, learn new skills, and gain valuable experience on the way to achieving your professional goals.