SALARY RANGE: $71,500 - $107,000*
* Depending upon experience
Summary:
The Production Supervisor is responsible for the safe manufacture of company products which may represent a broad diversity of manufacturing processes. Accountable for running an operation in a safe, timely, quality, cost efficient and productive manner. Achieve department measurements on a daily, weekly, monthly and annual basis. Individual may supervise multiple functions and/or shifts typically through shift/department leads. This position will be responsible for the Front-End Operations, including the Wax, Invest, Foundry, and Pre-Finish Departments.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Responsible for the safe manufacture of products while adhering to all company safety policies and governmental compliance requirements. Ensure that good housekeeping practices are consistently followed.
- Provide the leadership for development and implementation of effective systems for improving internal and external quality, cost improvements, and on-time delivery to customer requirements.
- Coordinate production with required schedules to meet customer requirements. Control flow of product, materials and utilization of labor throughout department(s).
- Develop, train, coach, and involve employees in maintaining and improving departmental efficiency, productivity, quality, safety, cooperation and morale.
- Conduct formal performance appraisals and recommend pay increases while emphasizing a “pay for performance” culture.
- Work with Human Resources to source, evaluate and hire the best qualified candidates.
- Responsible for adherence to process control procedures, operating instructions, and all quality control instructions.
- Manage, direct and coordinate all activities related to the area to maximize productivity and minimize cost while achieving safety, quality and throughput targets.
- Review and plan for daily/weekly quarterly labor, equipment, and supply requirements to achieve the departmental throughput while meeting and exceeding productivity targets.
- Focus on Foundry and Pre-finish.
SECONDARY DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Perform work in a safe manner by following all safety rules and providing recommendations to help make PCC a safe work environment.
- Must participate in required training, medical monitoring, safety, and health evaluations and programs.
- Must wear required Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) in all designated areas of facility.
- *Perform all physical functions of position, standing, stooping, bending, sitting, walking, twisting, kneeling, turning and lifting of materials up to 35 lbs.
EDUCATION, EXPERIENCE AND REQUIRED SKILLS:
- Bachelor’s degree in operations or related field.
- 5 to 7 years of progressive manufacturing/supervisory experience.
- Knowledge and experience in lean manufacturing and continuous improvement methodologies.
- Knowledge of budgeting process and financial management tools.
- Demonstrated ability to manage multiple tasks and priorities and easily adapt to changing situations and priorities.
- Requires that the incumbent be highly organized, self-motivated and one who can work independently, as well as work effectively in a collaborative team environment.
- ERP system knowledge as well as advanced excel knowledge.
- Demonstrated ability to lead people and get results through others, with excellent verbal and written communication skills.
- Demonstrated ability to develop, execute and deliver results in conformance with targets.
*PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:
While performing the duties of this job, the employee is frequently required to stand, walk, twist, turn, talk, and/or hear. The employee is occasionally required to sit, kneel, stoop, bend, and use hands to finger, handle, or feel. The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 35 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and ability to adjust focus.