What are the responsibilities and job description for the Production Supervisor position at Sagent LLC?
SUMMARY OF JOB FUNCTIONS
Under the general direction of the Manager Production the Production Supervisor is responsible for ensuring efficient operations and maintaining high standards of productivity and quality. The Supervisor will be responsible for managing a team of operators and technicians, coordinating workflow, and ensuring compliance with safety, security and operational protocols.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES AND DUTIES
- Supervise and lead a team of operators, providing guidance, training, and support to ensure optimal performance and productivity
- Work as an operator on production line as well. Covering gaps in production due to higher volumes, vacations or call-ins
- Monitor daily operations, including scheduling, production targets, and workflow coordination to meet production goals effectively
- Ensure adherence to quality control procedures and standards to maintain product quality and consistency
- Coordinate with Engineering team to ensure proper maintenance and servicing of equipment to minimize downtime and maximize efficiency
- Monitor inventory levels of materials and supplies, ensuring adequate stock levels to support production needs
- Track and analyze key performance indicators (KPIs) to assess team performance and identify areas for improvement
- Identify training needs and provide ongoing training and development opportunities for team members to enhance skills and knowledge
- Collaborate with management and safety representatives from cohabitating companies to develop and implement comprehensive safety policies and procedures
- Ensure policies address regulatory requirements, industry standards, and specific needs of Sagent and cohabitating company.
- Collaborate with counterparts from cohabitating companies to develop comprehensive security protocols.
- Ensure protocols address access control, surveillance, visitor management, and emergency response.
- Ensure strict adherence to company standards, safety and security guidelines.
- Monitor and enforce compliance with safety policies and procedures among all employees and contractors within the facility.
- Conduct regular safety inspections, audits, and assessments to identify hazards and ensure corrective actions are implemented promptly.
- Coordinate safety training programs for employees, contractors, and visitors, tailored to the operational needs and risks associated with the facility.
- Ensure training includes emergency response procedures, hazard recognition, and safe work practices applicable to all cohabitating companies.
- Lead incident investigations to determine root causes, implement corrective actions, and prevent recurrence.
- Perform other duties / tasks as assigned by management.
KEY COMPETENCIES: Knowledge, Proficiency of Acquired Skills, Aptitude, Capability
- Strong leadership and interpersonal skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively across different organizations and levels of authority
- Multi-tasking in a demanding environment
- Analytical and problem-solving abilities to identify safety hazards, assess risks, and implement effective controls
- Excellent analytical and organizational skills
- Strong interpersonal communication skills
- Comprehensive knowledge of safety regulations, standards, and best practices applicable to industrial environments
- Strong attention to detail
REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS: Experience, Education, Certifications, Skills
- Minimum 2 years’ hands-on experience in similar role
- Experienced in repair lab equipment and techniques a plus
- Experience in high volume production environment a plus
- Proficiency with O365 Suite highly preferred
PHYSICAL DEMANDS – WORK ENVIRONMENT
The physical demands and work environment described here are representative of those that must be met by a team member to successfully perform the essential functions of this position. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of the job, absent undue hardship.
- Prolonged periods sitting at a desk and working on a computer in an office setting
- Prolonged periods of standing
- Occasionally it may be required to lift (up to) 20-50 pounds and/or a negligible amount of force frequently or constantly to lift, carry, push, pull, or otherwise move objects
Salary : $50,638 - $73,576