Production Supervisor

Reports To:                  Plant Manager

Summary:                    This position is responsible for providing direction for the shifts’ hourly employees in all associated manufacturing, material handling, compounding and maintenance tasks.  

Specific Duties:            Specific duties are intended to describe activities that support the summary above.  The list is not all inclusive – other duties may be required to cover the breadth and depth of the position.  

• Perform training to employees.  Maintain and update training matrix.
• Provide all necessary paperwork needed for the production lines.
• Audit all associated paperwork on each line making sure all paperwork is correct and accurate at the end of each shift.
• Schedule daily staffing for each line every day and forecast needed manning using the work center.
• Collaborate with other departments and managers on projects.
• Must help open and close the building as needed.
• Participate in the QIT (Quality Improvement Teams) process.
• Maintain training needs and records for training.
• Enforce all company rules with regard to the Union Contract (if applicable), Company Handbook, OSHA, safety and housekeeping.
• Ensure Best Manufacturing Practices are being utilized on the production floor.
• Help determine necessary qualifications for new hires and to help recruit potential employees who meet those qualifications,
• To understand and follow Malco’s Quality Policy and Quality Objectives.

 Education:                   Degree in Industrial Management, Engineering, Business Management or related / equivalent field; preferred.   Degree could be waived based on previous experience. 

 Experience:                        

• Minimum of 2-3 years served in responsible manufacturing supervisory positions.  Will look at a combination of education and experience relating to supervising / managing employees in a manufacturing environment.
• Union experience is a plus.
• Experience with Microsoft Office and Microsoft AX.

THERE IS A POSITION ON 1ST SHIFT AT THE BARBERTON PLANT (361 FAIRVIEW AVE.) AND THE AKRON PLANT (393 W. WILBETH).