Production Supervisor

Adient•West Point, GA

10d•Onsite

About The Position

The Production Supervisor supervises production team members and directs their daily activities in accordance with organizational policies and applicable laws. The role follows applicable collective bargaining agreements, plant and safety rules, attendance policies, and other programs and procedures related to production employees, taking appropriate action to address employee performance or behavior. The supervisor oversees production operations within their area of control to ensure compliance with methods, quality standards, safety regulations, and production standards, while promoting efficient equipment operation. The role plans and coordinates manufacturing activities, reviews production orders and reports, resolves operational and maintenance issues, monitors equipment performance, and maintains production data. It also develops and communicates standard work practices, promotes safe and clean working conditions, and provides employee orientation, on-the-job training, coaching, and counseling. The position adheres to and promotes all health, safety, and environmental policies and procedures. Primary location: West Point Facility.

Responsibilities

Supervise production team members, direct their daily activities, and carry out supervisory responsibilities in accordance with organizational policies and applicable laws.
Follow applicable collective bargaining agreements, plant rules, safety rules, attendance policies, and other plant programs and procedures relating to production employees.
Take appropriate action to address employee performance or behavior.
Supervise production operations to ensure compliance with production methods, quality standards, safety regulations, and production standards, and to support efficient equipment operation.
Review production orders to determine product types, quantities, and specifications for planning department operations.
Plan production operations, set priorities and manufacturing sequences, prepare operational schedules, and coordinate activities to meet production and product quality specifications while working to exceed customer expectations.
Review production and operating reports and resolve operational, manufacturing, and maintenance problems to minimize costs and prevent delays.
Inspect machines and equipment to ensure operational performance and optimum utilization.
Compile, store, and retrieve production data.
Develop or revise standard operational and working practices and observe employees to ensure compliance.
Establish and maintain safety and housekeeping practices by communicating standards and inspecting and investigating adherence.
Provide employee orientation and on-the-job training in the safe and efficient operation of equipment.
Provide counseling, coaching, and training to team members to build a qualified, quality-conscious workforce.
Adhere to and promote health, safety, and environmental policies and procedures.