Production Supervisor - 2nd shift - high pressure ...

Major established and leading company has an opportunity in an attractive eastern GA location on the 2nd shift for a Production Supervisor that is a 12 hour rotating schedule on that shift. In this role will coordinate the effective use of equipment, facilities, team members and skill sets in order to meet all safety,quality, delivery and cost requirements for a group of departments and/or multiple shifts. There is a 6% bonus potential that can double to 12% and relocation assistance is available. The duties include the following:1. Develops, trains and motivates team members to achieve desired safety, efficiency, proficiency,cooperation and morale; maintains awareness of plant and/or engineering policies and procedures andensures employee adherence; may recommend and/or implement new plant policies and procedures2. Analyzes potential production problems (delays, material shortages, equipment repairs, etc.) and devisesand implements procedures to minimize lost time due to these occurrences3. Reviews operational schedules, coordinates production/testing activities, and manages team memberassignments; may manage for multiple departments and/or shifts4. Assists with tasks such as monitoring and determining manufacturing costs and outlay, quality and quantityof goods produced, production methods, tooling applications and ensures the effective use of production hours, skills, machines, equipment and facilities5. Interacts with engineers to modify machines, equipment and/or processes to improve safety, production and overall quality; provides liaison support between plant and engineering to ensure efficient manufacturing processes6. Uses data to estimate work-hour requirements and departmental efficiencies for continuous improvement projects. Recommends and initiates projects; sees those projects through to deadline with measurable improvements7. Manages costs and budgets and provide corrective action plans to improve budgetary control8. Inspects materials and finished product for quality compliance as required9. Perform full range of managerial responsibilities which may include but not be limited to: interviewing, hiring, coaching and developing employees; planning, assigning and directing work; EEO/AA; performance management; department budget10. Perform other duties as assignedDesired Experience:-Must have production supervision experience in a fast paced high pressure aluminum die casting operation and be open to work on the 2nd shift with a 12 hour rotating schedule-Knowledge of manufacturing equipment, procedures and production/quality standards-Demonstrated ability to work with multiple internal departments to ensure on-time delivery of quality product-May require in-depth ability to read, interpret and explain blueprints, engineering drawings, job orders and specifications based on location- Strong interpersonal and communication skills to interact with and motivate a diverse group of employees-Advanced ability to solve practical problems and deal with a variety of personnel and production problems-Strong computer skills and familiarity with office productivity software and business control software such as SAP-Ability to work in a busy, fast-paced production environment, often under time constraints-Fluent in English and primary language used in area of responsibility and/or location -Minimum of 5years of experience in a manufacturing environment including previous experience managing personnel in a production environment with High school diploma-Experience working in multiple departments preferred-Experience with continuous improvement methods and teams, or cost reduction initiatives showing tangible results

Created: 2021-11-29