Production Supervisor

Sipcam Agro Solutions LLC•Waynesboro, MS

173d•Onsite

About The Position

Sipcam Agro Solutions is seeking a highly motivated and experienced Production Supervisor. This role reports to the Operations Manager and is responsible for assuring the production plan is achieved while running safe, compliant operations and producing quality products. This role will require leadership, coaching and structure with SOPs/Work Instructions/checklist and training of the team to be successful. Identifying bottlenecks and improvement opportunities to ensure reliably is also essential. Measuring performance and preparing reports, notification of deficiencies, action items and communicating this information are also critical to success. The production supervisor will be responsible for managing a team of production workers, coordinating production schedules, monitoring inventory levels, and implementing process improvements to optimize productivity. This position will be located at the Waynesboro, Ms. Facility.

Requirements

Associate’s degree (or equivalent experience) in engineering, business administration, or related field preferred.
Proven experience in a manufacturing environment, with at least 3-5 years of supervisory experience.
Strong leadership and interpersonal skills, with the ability to motivate and coach direct reports effectively.
Excellent problem-solving abilities and attention to detail.
Knowledge of ISO and lean manufacturing principles and continuous improvement methodologies.
Familiarity with production scheduling software and ERP systems preferred.
Understanding of safety regulations and best practices in a manufacturing setting.
Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and adapt to changing priorities
Strong communication skills, both verbal and written.
Ability to work effectively in a team environment and collaborate with cross-functional teams.

Responsibilities

Supervise and lead a team of production workers to meet production targets, Safety KPI’s and quality standards.
Plan and organize production schedules to ensure on-time delivery of products while minimizing waste and downtime.
Implement and enforce safety guidelines and regulations to create a safe working environment for all employees.
Monitor and control inventory levels to prevent shortages and excess stock, ensuring efficient use of resources.
Train new employees on production procedures, safety protocols, and quality control measures.
Conduct regular performance evaluations and provide feedback to team members to foster continuous improvement and career development.
Collaborate with other departments such as engineering, maintenance, and quality assurance to resolve production issues and improve processes.
Identify opportunities for process improvements and cost reductions, and implement changes to optimize efficiency and profitability.
Maintain accurate production records and reports, including production output, downtime, and quality metrics in a timely fashion.
Communicate effectively with management and team members to ensure alignment of goals and objectives.
Must be able to work rotating shifts.