Production Supervisor - 2nd shift

Jeld-Wen Inc.

10d

About The Position

Responsible for implementing, managing, and completing all production operations and assigning personnel accomplishing work results. The Production Supervisors are key drivers of JELD-WEN’s Key Performance Indicators (KPI), including but not limited to, SQDCI, TPS, OTD, and Continuous Improvement (CI’S) activities and initiatives in direct support of JELDWENS mission statement.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s or associate Degree in a related field and one (1) to three (3) years’ experience in a manufacturing environment, preferably in the window and door industry; or an equivalent combination of education and experience, to be determined by plant management5+ years shipping and/or logistics experience to include managing a high volume, made to order product.
• Demonstrated leadership, interpersonal, technical aptitude, and problem solving skills, and the ability to drive process improvement techniques throughout the shipping process in a skillful and deliberate manner.
• Strong team skills, including the ability to coach and develop work teams and provide appropriate training on CI methods and initiatives to subordinates.
• The ability to motivate/empower others, and resolve conflict, and possess a basic understanding of management principles and concepts.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills up and down the organizational hierarchy.
• Must be flexible and able to manage multiple priorities daily.
• Solid computer skills, including Microsoft Office and other position applicable software applications.
• Travel is primarily local during the business day. May on occasion travel to appropriate seminars and training.

Responsibilities

• Manage and implement the activities on the production floor, following established procedures and approved processes consistent with JELDWEN’s mission statement.
• Responsible for providing direct leadership to team leader and their subordinates in their assigned areas of production in support of plant operations, goals and objectives.
• Responsible to serve as a liaison between upper management and the hourly employees to ensure effective communication up and down the organizational hierarchy.
• Supervise and support all production operations, and drives SQDCI, TPS, OTD, and CI activities and initiatives during the process.
• Develop and manage team member’s performance and capabilities, based upon company Key Performance Indicators (KPI’s)
• Establish and monitor overall plant performance for production and quality control standards in accordance with the company’s standards.
• Provide leadership trainings to accomplish plant/company goals and objectives in accordance with JELDWENS’s Mission statement.
• Assist in developing, and implementing safety awareness programs, communicating safety issues, correcting safety related problems, and assist in investigations into safety issues as needed and as directed.
• Conduct performance evaluations of staff and assist in proactive actions of subordinate personnel on an annual, biannual, or on an as needed basis.
• May perform other or specified duties as directed by the Plant Manager, Office Manager, or other appropriate supervisory personnel.

Benefits

• Investing in People is one of our Core Values, we strive to attract & retain great people! As such, JELD-WEN offers competitive compensation & benefits packages.
• As a global organization, specific benefits may vary, however typically including medical & dental, generous leave policies, retirement program, etc.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: Associate degree
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees