Production Supervisor 3rd Shift

Gorbel•Usa, AL

15h

About The Position

Production Supervisors are responsible for coordinating the day-to-day workflow through the factory departments to ensure on-time shipment of a quality product. Responsible for ensuring employee safety through leading by example, the consistent enforcement of safety policies, and addressing all raised or observed safety concerns. Responsible for pursuing, participating, and leading the implementation and sustaining of Lean manufacturing principles and continuous improvement activities throughout their departments and the overall factory.

Requirements

High School Diploma or equivalent required
2-5 years of experience in manufacturing and leadership preferred
Strong organizational, planning, analytical, and interpersonal skills
Ability to utilize Microsoft Windows, Word, Excel, ERP software, and other computer software
Demonstrated application of Lean manufacturing
Must demonstrate excellent people management skills
Ability to manage project work to completion
Ability to effectively communicate across the organization, including internal customers and suppliers
Ability to travel domestically as needed, < 10%
Able to lift and/or move up to 50 pounds.
Able to stand (75%); walk (20%); stoop, kneel, or crouch (5%), as required.
Able to climb portable ladders
Able to wear safety glasses and foot protection throughout the shift.
Able to wear hearing protectors (earplugs) throughout the shift while working in an environment with moderate noise levels.

Nice To Haves

Associate's degree or higher preferred

Responsibilities

Drive a positive safety culture within the factory and organization by following and applying the Gorbel safety standards and practices.
Exhibit Gorbel's core behavioral values of integrity, positive people in a positive environment, extraordinary customer experience, and future-oriented.
Lead teams to drive results for the entire factory on key performance metrics on Safety, Quality, Delivery, and Cost.
Manage employee relations issues fairly and consistently, including the application of established policies and procedures.
Provide ongoing training and employee development, including cross-training.
Effectively communicate with direct reports, peers, and leadership regularly, including safety huddles, company communications, daily huddles, quality reviews, customer feedback, etc.
Ensure proper staffing and scheduling are in place to ensure production goals are met.
Ensure manufacturing processes are followed and actively drive continuous improvement.
Lead root cause investigations, corrective action/preventative action implementations for safety, quality, people, and production-related issues.
Lead 6S, kaizen, and other continuous improvement activities.
Provide regular vital conversations with frequent reinforcing and redirecting feedback.
Regularly conduct safety, quality, and process audits to ensure positive results and drive improvement.
Deliver results with a high level of independence and self-motivated behaviors.
All other duties as assigned by management