Production Supervisor - Scarborough - 2nd Shift

IDEXX•Scarborough, ME

1d•Onsite

About The Position

As a Production Supervisor, you will coordinate, deploy and lead a diverse team of operators and leads to meet daily quality and production goals across the portfolio of diagnostic products in the water quality industries. This is an opportunity to drive results through direct leadership and cross-functional teamwork across multiple lines of business. Exceeding customer expectations is one of our guiding principles at IDEXX. Our credibility as a company relies on our ability to deliver quality products to our customers on time and with no disruption to their business. IDEXX’s Worldwide Operations Team works to meet this challenge each day with a global network of distribution hubs and a focus on efficiency, regulatory compliance and continuous improvement. Shift Information – 2nd shift – Monday - Friday – 3:30pm – 11pm

Requirements

High School diploma and an equivalent combination of further education, training and leadership experience.
Professional and positive verbal and written communication skills.
Ability and desire to lead, direct and delegate a diverse production team.
Proven effectiveness of teaching and coaching others.
Leadership ability to build team engagement and employee trust results in achieving common goals.
Strong computer skills include experience using SAP (or a similar inventory management system) and proficiency with Excel, Word, Power Point and other MS applications.
Strong data gathering skills, with a high-level acceptance for accuracy and consistency.
Strong critical thinking and problem-solving skills.
Planning and execution skills include strong analytical abilities.

Nice To Haves

Experience Leading Continuous Improvement initiatives (Lean Manufacturing) is preferred.

Responsibilities

Ensure that production goals are met through effective staffing assignments across multiple production lines.
Partner with cross-functional teams including Supply Chain, Quality Control and Engineering Technical staff to ensure product quality and availability.
Maintain staff by recruiting, selecting, orienting, and training employees, developing personal growth opportunities.
Manage staff, assign work, monitor activities, evaluate performance and manage critical issues.
Coordinate, implement, and assist other production supervisors with ensuring goals are met.
Create procedures and documentation to support process changes, new products, and new equipment.
Identify and recommend measures to improve operator training and development, production methods, equipment performance, and product quality.
Create and present quality and production reports for management peers and superiors.
Lead functional teams to drive quality and productivity improvements.