Production Supervisor

Lear Corporation•Grand Prairie, TX

19h•Onsite

About The Position

As a member of the Operations team, the Production Supervisor will be responsible for supervision of manufacturing personnel and operation, assuring that quality, safety, productivity, schedule, and delivery goals are met daily. The Role: Your work will include, but not be limited to: Responsible for supervising shop employees in a manufacturing environment This position plans and assigns work, implements policies and procedures, and recommends improvements in production methods, equipment, operating procedures and working conditions Ensure effective employee relations are maintained on the shop floor Provide employee coaching and development Resolve employee issues through problem resolution Balance quality, productivity, cost, safety, and morale to achieve positive results in all areas Work to continuously improve in all areas of the production line Manage departmental performance measures, including visual control and provides regular progress reports to manager Provide leadership, participate in LEAN events, perform accident investigations, maintain proper inventory levels, and manage department priorities

Requirements

Associates or Bachelor’s degree in a related field
At least 2 years of prior supervisory experience leading a team in a production environment
Strong ability to use independent judgment in determining methods and processes
Knowledge of manufacturing processes, work methods, and production flow
Ability to use database and MS Office products required
Strong skills in oral and written communication
Candidates must be legally authorized to work in the United States without sponsorship

Nice To Haves

3-5 years of production supervision experience
Prior manufacturing supervision experience in a progressive environment
Drive 5S, Lean, and improvement activities to maintain effectiveness, organization, and cleanliness of production floor

Responsibilities

Supervising shop employees in a manufacturing environment
Planning and assigning work
Implementing policies and procedures
Recommending improvements in production methods, equipment, operating procedures and working conditions
Ensuring effective employee relations are maintained on the shop floor
Providing employee coaching and development
Resolving employee issues through problem resolution
Balancing quality, productivity, cost, safety, and morale to achieve positive results in all areas
Working to continuously improve in all areas of the production line
Managing departmental performance measures, including visual control and providing regular progress reports to manager
Providing leadership
Participating in LEAN events
Performing accident investigations
Maintaining proper inventory levels
Managing department priorities
Conducting risk assessments of processes and tasks in the department
Performing other duties as required by plant management
Complying with and leading improvements to Environment, Health, and Safety (EH&S) rules and procedures