Production Supervisor - 3rd Shift

Taylor Communications•Fort Worth, TX

3d•Onsite

About The Position

Venture Solutions, a division of Taylor Corporation, is seeking a 3rd Shift Production Supervisor to join the team at our Fort Worth, TX, facility. This role is responsible for assuring the highest level of quality that meets customer needs while managing inserting production operations. The Production Supervisor will plan, schedule, coordinate, and implement all production job orders to ensure client satisfaction and the continued growth of Venture Solutions. Candidates must be authorized to work in the United States without employer sponsorship.

Requirements

HS Grad with Printing Manufacturing Management experience or equivalent experience in other industries
5 years of Supervisory experience (15 or more employees) in a fast-paced, quick turn production environment
Knowledge and experience with production practices utilizing ISO 9001 standards, 5S and Lean Manufacturing
Experience with compliance related operations and standards, e.g. financial, banking, mortgage, healthcare, etc.
Proven management skills with solid interpersonal abilities in order to establish and grow effective working relationships
Strong leadership skills and the ability to work independently in the absence of the extended resources on the day shift
Excellent verbal and written communication skills; demonstrated ability to communicate and interact effectively across functional groups and management levels
Ability to prioritize, remain focused on task, while maintaining quality, safety and on-time delivery
Intermediate level skills in Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, PowerPoint)
Strong Problem solving and troubleshooting skills
Ability to quickly identify and effectively document, manage, and communicate employee issues with regard to attendance, productivity, quality, or other performance-related areas
Working knowledge & experience in digital printing and insertion (roll and sheet fed devices)
Available to extend hours and work weekend shifts as needed during our peak production periods.

Nice To Haves

5 years of experience in the Print & Mail industry and or experience working in print production environment
Experience with postal regulations as related to print & mail
Lean Continuous Improvement experience desired not required.

Responsibilities

Leading and managing a team through a wide variety of employee-centered issues requiring knowledge of employment law, corporate/location policies and procedures, effective communications, performance appraisal procedures, performance management, hiring and interviewing, documentation, interpersonal skills, coaching skills, change management, conflict resolution, delegation, goal setting, motivation, and employee engagement.
Hands-on supervision of daily operations including workflow scheduling, management of staff scheduling, monitoring productivity and quality, production process troubleshooting, and all other activities required to ensure on-time delivery and 100% customer satisfaction.
Daily communication with other shifts and departments regarding workflow, staffing, and production issues.
Daily focus on leading the production team to exceed performance goals and continue to raise the bar.