Production Supervisor | 2nd Shift | Clinton, TN

Techmer Career•Clinton, TN

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About The Position

The Production Supervisor is responsible for safe and efficient operations during the assigned shift, supervising employees, and ensuring they fulfill Techmer PM’s mission and goals. This role manages safety, production scheduling, continuous improvement, quality, workforce development, and manufacturing performance. The position is based in Clinton, Tennessee, and works the second shift, Monday through Friday, from 3:00 p.m. to 11:30 p.m. The salary range is $60,000–$80,000.

Requirements

At least 2–3 years of manufacturing supervisory experience.
Experience using and following a Quality Management System in manufacturing.
Computer literacy in MS Office and Microsoft D365 ERP.
Experience applying Lean Manufacturing and Six Sigma tools to resolve processing problems and improve efficiency.
Expertise deploying and driving manufacturing metrics (KPIs).
Experience in polymer compounding or a related field.
Strong organizational skills to handle assigned responsibilities effectively.
Ability to build teams.
Experience implementing Good Manufacturing Practices across a production area.
Excellent written and spoken communication skills.

Nice To Haves

Bilingual in Spanish.

Responsibilities

Comply with and enforce company safety procedures, and administer disciplinary actions when required.
Provide safety training and orientation to new employees, and ensure the team completes safety and process training on time.
Identify opportunities to improve working-area conditions and coordinate with maintenance and engineering to implement improvements.
Report, investigate, and document safety incidents; lead root-cause investigations and corrective-action development.
Use available resources to complete customer orders on time and drive on-time delivery to 95%.
Coordinate with scheduling to optimize manpower efficiency through color sequencing, changeover-time reduction, and operator compliance with manufacturing procedures.
Coordinate with scheduling and maintenance to ensure timely corrective and preventive maintenance on equipment.
Drive, implement, and sustain 6S across the manufacturing area.
Audit production staff to ensure processes remain within engineering parameters and work with the team to update SOPs as needed.
Work with staff, leads, and process engineering to troubleshoot nonconformance and quality issues, using Lean and Six Sigma tools to identify root causes and develop corrective actions.
Participate in Kaizen events to optimize processes, reduce nonconformance and rework, and lower manufacturing costs.
Ensure production complies with ISO 9001 procedures and participate in audits as needed.
Use cross-training and other methods to develop team skills in batching and extruding processes.
Ensure ERP transactions are accurate and completed on time.
Work with the Manufacturing Manager to achieve annual manufacturing metrics.
Conduct quarterly employee reviews to assess and develop the workforce.
Administer the Absentee Control Program and discipline employees who violate safety or process procedures.