Production Supervisor

Brunswick Corporation•Merritt Island, FL

56d•$54,300 - $71,000•Onsite

About The Position

As part of the talented production team, you will be responsible for leading the production area to the successful achievement of safety, quality, cost, delivery, and people goals. This role plans and coordinates work activities, obtains resources for production success, and manages approximately 40 to 50 hourly production associates, Group Leaders, and Crew Leaders. The position ensures products are built to USCG, ABYC, and Sea Ray engineering specifications and standards, and utilizes quality data to drive continuous improvement.

Requirements

High School Diploma or equivalent (GED)
Minimum of 4 years of manufacturing supervisory experience
Specific area expertise may be required based on job
Ability to analyze data and understand metrics and systems
Strong communication skills, including written, oral, and listening
Effective leadership and management skills to motivate employees, build relationships, and drive initiatives throughout the facility
Ability to work as an effective team player
Ability to provide effective associate communications through a variety of methods
Ability to work with confidential information and maintain strict confidentiality
Must be flexible to work extended hours to support the requirements of the business

Nice To Haves

AA or BA degree
Computer skills with Microsoft Office Suite

Responsibilities

Own safety culture, including incident investigation, root cause analysis, and corrective action
Own and monitor metrics across safety, quality, cost, and delivery
Manage approximately 40 to 50 hourly production associates, Group Leaders, and Crew Leaders
Lead and execute the training program for hourly employees in conjunction with Group Leader and Crew Leader roles
Create and execute work schedules in coordination with Group Leaders and Crew Leaders
Ensure material delivery reconciles with the correct day in process, including warehouse kits, wood, fiberglass, vinyl, and related materials
Ensure products are built to USCG, ABYC, and Sea Ray engineering specifications and standards
Ensure all pertinent data is collected and documented, including part weights and serial numbers
Utilize quality data to drive continuous improvement
Interpret and enforce company policies, rules, and regulations in a consistent manner; act as a liaison between management and the workforce to maintain the highest possible level of employer-associate relations; ensure practices are fair, consistent, and aligned with company values
Demonstrate a culture of communication, collaboration, and recognition while treating everyone with dignity and respect
Set and communicate high expectations clearly
Recommend and initiate personnel actions, including selections, promotions, transfers, performance evaluations, terminations, counseling, and disciplinary measures
Ensure safe working conditions and good housekeeping are maintained while meeting quality and cost requirements; train and engage associates in improving safety practices
Work with support functions to ensure all processes are under control
Provide leadership, focus, direction, and coordination to Group Leaders, Crew Leaders, and production employees
Delegate daily work changes and coordinate out-of-station work as needed
Manage department budgets, including chargebacks
Lead Job Hazard Analysis (JHA) initiatives in the spirit of continuous improvement
Collaborate with the engineering team on Lean Six Sigma (LSS) continuous improvement projects
Lead 5S activities
Coordinate product movement
Perform other duties as assigned