1st Shift Production Supervisor
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1st Shift Production Supervisor
The Production Supervisor plays a pivotal role in leading the area of responsibility and the shift they are championing. He/she must ensure we achieve the highest safety, quality, operating performance, while enabling positive employee engagement. This role requires strong leadership skills, a commitment to coaching and mentoring employees, with a relentless pursuit of continuous improvement.
Responsibilities:
- Ensure safety, quality, productivity, and workplace organization standards are met.
- Contribute and lead Safety incident root cause investigations and implement permanent corrective actions.
- Support and maintain all Quality Management System (QMS) procedures and processes.
- Understanding product quality requirements and serving as a resource for quality assurance and approval as needed.
- Participate in Quality Root Cause Analysis (RCA) investigations and supplier corrective actions.
- Coach and mentor employees to support personal and organizational development. Need to support company discipline steps to employees if/when appropriate.
- Support training for full-time and temporary employees in safety, quality, and applicable equipment operation.
- Track, monitor, and have ownership of the operating performance and associated KPIs. Intervene when performance deviates from trend targets and identify path of recovery and path of sustainable improvement.
Requirements:
- 3-5 years of manufacturing production experience.
- Proficient in Microsoft Office applications
- Proven experience with ERP systems (i.e. Syspro, SAP, or similar system a plus)
- Must be able to effectively drive production team to meet the operating expectations
- Experience in the control and management of chemical manufacturing, storage, handling & disposal, including hazardous materials is a plus.
- Certification and demonstrated experience of LEAN and Six Sigma principles.
- English/Spanish bilingual .
Competitive salary/benefits