Production Supervisor

AAM•Minerva, OH

12d

About The Position

The Production Supervisor directly supervises hourly associates and directs resources as needed. The role oversees the planning, scheduling, setup, and operation of production activities, as well as the dispersal and distribution of production materials. The supervisor maintains labor and material requirements to meet the daily production schedule and coordinates with production support leaders. The position communicates expectations, provides direction and training, monitors performance, and gives feedback. It also coordinates production equipment maintenance and oversees process control and quality process control. The supervisor manages production associate outcomes through hiring-related and supervisory activities, including orienting, training, assigning, scheduling, coaching, counseling, and disciplining associates; communicating expectations; monitoring and appraising contributions; recommending compensation actions; and following policies and procedures. The role monitors production processes and progress, adjusts processes as needed, expedites material flow, resolves problems, improves workflow, maintains production records, and communicates production status and issues to the next shift. It also helps maintain a safe and healthy production environment, works within applicable collective bargaining agreement terms, and performs other duties as assigned.

Requirements

High school diploma.
Ability to perform the supervisory and production-management duties described in the posting.

Nice To Haves

Associate degree preferred.

Responsibilities

Directly supervise hourly associates and direct resources as required.
Oversee production planning, scheduling, setup, and operation.
Manage the dispersal and distribution of production materials, maintaining labor and material requirements to meet the daily production schedule.
Select, orient, train, assign, schedule, coach, counsel, and discipline associates; communicate job expectations and monitor and appraise contributions.
Coordinate with production support leaders, communicate expectations, and provide direction and training.
Monitor work performance and provide feedback; recommend compensation actions and adhere to policies and procedures.
Maintain production processes by observing process volumes and recommending adjustments.
Monitor production progress, expedite material flow and work results, and resolve problems.
Improve process workflow by eliminating stoppages, analyzing delays, and testing new methods.
Complete daily shift production reports and calculate yields and recoveries.
Communicate production status, requirements, and problems to the next shift.
Maintain working relationships with the union, where applicable, by complying with collective bargaining agreement terms.
Coordinate maintenance of production equipment and oversee process control and quality process control.
Maintain a safe, secure, and healthy production environment by following organizational standards, policies, and legal regulations, and alerting others to potential concerns.
Contribute to production and organizational success by responding to related, different, and new requests and helping others accomplish job results.
Perform other duties as assigned.