
Production Supervisor
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The Production Supervisor will directly oversee about 20 production employees, spend most of the shift on the floor, and drive safety, quality, and efficiency while allocating labor, coaching staff, and managing timecards and reporting.
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Full job description
Job Description
- Directly supervise approximately 20 production employees
- Spend the majority of the shift on the production floor supporting operations
- Drive safety, quality, production, and housekeeping standards
- Allocate labor and resources to achieve production goals
- Coach, train, and develop hourly employees
- Review and manage employee timecards and production reporting
- Troubleshoot mechanical and process issues to minimize downtime
- Partner with Production Manager to improve efficiency and accountability
- Support weekend operations as needed (potentially every other weekend, shared with Leads)
Skills and Requirements
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Previous production/manufacturing supervisory experience
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Managed at least 10+ direct reports (ideal candidates have supervised significantly more than 20)
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Comfortable spending 95% of the shift on the production floor
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Strong mechanical aptitude and troubleshooting skills o Hydraulics o Injection molding o Blow molding
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Ability to work nights, flexible schedule, and weekends
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Strong professionalism and accountability
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Ability to build relationships and lead teams effectively
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Experience overseeing employee performance, attendance, and timecards
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Proven leadership experience at a larger scale in a Lead, Supervisor, or Management capacity
We are a company committed to creating diverse and inclusive environments where people can bring their full, authentic selves to work every day. We are an equal employment opportunity/affirmative action employer that believes everyone matters. Qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, ethnicity, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, marital status, national origin, ancestry, genetic factors, age, disability, protected veteran status, military or uniformed service member status, or any other status or characteristic protected by applicable laws, regulations, and ordinances. If you need assistance and/or a reasonable accommodation due to a disability during the application or the recruiting process, please send a request to [email protected].
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