Production Supervisor SE

Cardinal Glass Industries•Galt, CA

2d•$70,304 - $80,000

About The Position

The Production Supervisor oversees the day-to-day operations of coating production to keep manufacturing processes running smoothly and meet production goals. The supervisor provides directional oversight to coating team members and is responsible for shift productivity, team development, quality control, and maintaining a safe working environment. The role works closely with the production manager, maintenance, quality technicians, and other supervisors and managers. This position works rotating 12-hour shifts on a 2/2/3 schedule and requires availability 24/7 via a company-issued cell phone. Paid training is provided. Applicants must pass a pre-employment drug screen.

Requirements

In-depth understanding of production flow and processes.
Ability to read and understand oral and written instructions and prepare and present clear, comprehensive written reports.
Ability to work calmly and effectively in high-stress situations.
Ability to present information one-on-one to team members and the production manager.
Ability to use computer-aided equipment in varied situations and efficiently use Microsoft Office.
Ability to perform arithmetic using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals.
Ability to motivate team members to accomplish Cardinal Galt CG goals and objectives.
Clear and effective communication with other employees.
Ability to research and develop programs, processes, and tools for continuous improvement.
Ability to assign, train, supervise, and evaluate team members’ work.
Ability to analyze situations and adapt quickly with effective and reasonable courses of action, considering the organization’s mission and the circumstances.
Availability 24/7 via a company-issued cell phone.
Strong performance in effective supervision, teamwork, communication, conflict management, coaching, results orientation, initiative, decisiveness, and maintaining a safe and secure work environment.
Must pass a pre-employment drug screen.

Responsibilities

Select, train, coach, counsel, and take appropriate corrective action with employees to build a motivated and productive team; identify and correct training deficiencies.
Identify production-process issues and work with the production manager to define and resolve problems and recommend continuous improvements.
Identify and communicate improvement opportunities and deficiencies through appropriate maintenance channels.
Promote safety regulations and maintain a safe working environment.
Manage shift productivity by planning before shifts, coordinating across shifts and departments, developing team members’ abilities, maximizing equipment capacity, and communicating equipment conditions through maintenance channels.
Complete accurate and factual end-of-shift reports and compile data clearly; maintain open and honest communication with the production manager.
Schedule staff, including work assignments, training, vacations, breaks, and overtime.
Coordinate with maintenance and quality technicians to minimize production-equipment downtime.
Monitor and advocate for quality control.
Conduct informative pre-shift meetings.
Set team-member goals and conduct performance reviews.
Communicate and coordinate with other supervisors and managers.
Monitor timecards, corrective actions, and annual focal reviews; understand compensation basics and skill-level criteria.
Provide supervision and guidance during maintenance cleanouts.
Cover other departments for supervisory duties as needed.