Supervisor

The Production Supervisor is responsible for an assigned manufacturing department.  They will oversee the operations of that department related to employee training, safety adherence, performance, product quality, process improvement, and meeting production target goals. Compliance with all safety requirements, product quality standards, and company policies are essential functions of this role. 

• Enforces strict safety guidelines and ensures environmental compliance is being adhered to.  

• Balances safety, quality, cost and delivery to achieve positive results in all areas. 

• Collaborates with manager on daily, weekly, and monthly objectives and communicates these to department leads and employees.  

• Responsible for tracking and reporting of daily production metrics to the manager. 

• Analyze production data and reports to identify areas for improvement and implement strategies to increase efficiency and productivity. 

• Ensure the safe use of equipment and notify manager if equipment maintenance is needed.  

• Review production output according to quality specifications. 

• Ensure clear and timely communication is being provided to employees regarding the goals and expectations of the department.  

• Identify and implement process improvements. 

• Train new employees on how to safely use machinery and follow proper procedures. 

• Track absenteeism and timekeeping of employees 

• Evaluate employee performance, provide feedback, and implement necessary corrective actions. 

• Ensure employees complete the required safety and compliance training by scheduled due dates.  

• Work closely with other shift supervisors to ensure production handovers are effective. 

• Manage vendor and client communications.  

• Other duties as assigned.