Production Supervisor (2nd Shift)

Continental Careers•Mobile, AL

About The Position

The Production Supervisor is responsible for managing the day-to-day operations of the production floor, ensuring that production targets are met, maintaining product quality standards, and enforcing safety regulations. This role involves direct supervision of production staff, coordination with other departments, and continuous improvement of production processes.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in industrial engineering, Manufacturing, Business Administration, or a related field preferred.
Proven experience as a production supervisor or similar role in a manufacturing environment.
Strong leadership and team management skills.
Excellent problem-solving and decision-making abilities.
Knowledge of production management, quality control, and safety standards.
Proficient in using production management software and tools.
Effective communication and interpersonal skills.

Responsibilities

Supervision and Leadership: Oversee the daily operations of the production team, including scheduling, task assignment, and monitoring.
Train, mentor, and evaluate production staff to enhance their performance and development.
Address employee concerns and resolve conflicts.
Production Management: Plan, organize, and supervise the manufacturing process to ensure production targets are met efficiently.
Monitor production schedules and adjust as needed to accommodate changes in demand or production issues.
Implement and enforce quality control standards to maintain product quality.
Process Improvement: Identify areas for process improvement and implement changes to increase efficiency and reduce waste.
Collaborate with engineering and quality teams to enhance production processes and product quality.
Safety and Compliance: Ensure all safety policies and procedures are followed to provide a safe working environment.
Conduct regular safety audits and training sessions for production staff.
Ensure compliance with industry standards, company policies, and regulatory requirements.
Resource Management: Manage inventory levels of raw materials, work-in-progress, and finished goods to support production needs.
Coordinate maintenance and repair of production equipment to minimize downtime.
Reporting and Documentation: Maintain accurate production records, including daily output, quality control data, and equipment logs.
Prepare and present reports on production performance, issues, and improvements to senior management.