Chalfant Manufacturing Company (www.chalfant-obo.com) has been in business for over 75 years making and designing quality cable trays for electrical wiring. We are a subsidiary of OBO-Bettermann (www.obo.global) that has over 4000 employees and operates in over 60 countries. We are growing and looking for a Production Supervisor to join our team. The Production Supervisor plays a crucial role in managing the daily operations of our manufacturing facility. This position requires a strong leader and excellent communication skills to drive efficiency and productivity.

PRIMARY AREAS OF RESPONSIBILITY:

Team Leadership:

• Lead, motivate, and supervise production team members to ensure they are performing at their best.
• Provide guidance, training, and support to ensure adherence to safety procedures, quality standards, and production goals.
• Foster a positive work environment that encourages teamwork, creativity, and continuous improvement.

Production Management:

• Oversee the production schedule to ensure timely completion of orders while maintaining high quality standards.
• Monitor production processes, identify areas for improvement, and implement solutions to optimize efficiency and reduce waste.
• Coordinate with other departments, such as fabrication, rebuild, and customer service, to ensure smooth workflow and resolve any issues that may arise.

Quality Assurance:

• Implement and enforce quality control procedures to ensure products meet or exceed customer expectations.
• Conduct regular inspections and audits to identify defects, troubleshoot problems, and implement corrective actions.
• Work closely with the quality assurance team to address any quality-related issues and continuously improve processes.

Safety Compliance:

• Enforce safety regulations and protocols to create a safe working environment for all employees.
• Conduct safety training sessions and promote awareness of safety practices.
• Investigate accidents or incidents and implement preventive measures to avoid future occurrences.

Reporting and Documentation:

• Maintain accurate records of production activities, including production output, downtime, and inventory levels.
• Communicate production updates, issues, and recommendations to management in a clear and timely manner.

Required Qualifications

• Strong leadership and interpersonal skills, with the ability to effectively manage and motivate a diverse team.
• In-depth knowledge of production processes, quality control procedures, and safety regulations.
• Excellent problem-solving abilities and a proactive approach to addressing challenges.
• Proficiency in MS Office and other relevant software applications.
• Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
• Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, dynamic environment and adapt to changing priorities.

EXPERIENCE

• Proven experience in a manufacturing environment, with at least 3 years in a supervisory role.

EDUCATION

• Bachelor’s degree in manufacturing, engineering, business administration, or related field preferred but not required.

Job Type: Full-time

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Health savings account
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Tuition reimbursement
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift

Ability to Relocate:

• Avon, OH 44011: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: In person