Production Superintendent

Autokiniton•Belleville, MI

15d

About The Position

The Production Superintendent supervises and coordinates Production Supervisors and manufacturing activities to meet customer, plant, and management requirements. The role focuses on effective workforce utilization, production scheduling, safety, quality, housekeeping, and continuous improvement. It also supports hiring, trains and develops manufacturing personnel, and promotes consistent and respectful administration of company policies.

Responsibilities

Supervise, coordinate, and prioritize Production Supervisors’ activities to meet customer, plant, and management requirements.
Ensure effective use of manpower by reviewing production schedules and estimating worker-hour requirements while keeping overtime to a minimum.
Review and approve the manning plan with Human Resources.
Assist with screening and hiring new operations department employees.
Communicate and lead end-of-shift and closeout meetings.
Ensure supervisors maintain accurate production, quality, and timekeeping records.
Follow the proper chain of command using the downtime matrix.
Establish or adjust work procedures to meet production goals.
Review and inspect orderliness and housekeeping to maintain company standards.
Recommend measures to improve production methods, equipment performance, and product quality (NCF).
Ensure safety standards are observed and enforced.
Train and develop manufacturing management, team leaders, and associates in manufacturing practices and company policies.
Ensure fair and consistent administration of employment policies, rules, and practices, and promote treating associates with dignity and respect.
Drive improvements in safety, quality, housekeeping, teamwork activities, attendance, and administrative procedures.