Production Supervisor: 2nd shift

Avient•Englewood, CO

10d•Onsite

About The Position

The Production Supervisor staffs, supervises, directs, trains, and evaluates an assigned production team, and directs and controls multiple production operations at a manufacturing plant. The role ensures safe, efficient manufacturing, consistent throughput, acceptable quality, and timely completion of production schedules. It coordinates with Supply Chain Planning, Quality/Lab, Maintenance, Warehouse, and other Production Supervisors to support production and shift turnover. The position typically reports to the Plant Manager.

Requirements

High school diploma or GED.
Five years of cross-functional leadership experience.
Five years of experience managing direct reports.
Five years of experience in the manufacturing industry.
Five years of experience with manufacturing safety procedures.
Skills using Microsoft Word, Outlook, and Excel.

Responsibilities

Ensure all phases of manufacturing are performed safely, efficiently, and effectively.
Identify and resolve equipment or personnel issues.
Recommend and drive formula improvements and equipment and engineering revisions.
Maintain communication with Supply Chain Planning, Quality/Lab, Maintenance, and Warehouse support groups to ensure production schedules are met.
Coordinate publication and updates of process condition setup sheets and maintain the process conditions database.
Prepare required shop-floor paperwork for process-order production.
Coordinate and administer training for new hires and long-term associates.
Comply with and enforce company policies and procedures.
Maintain maximum consistent throughput while meeting acceptable quality-control standards.
Plan vacation schedules and arrange coverage to ensure efficient staffing.
Minimize product loss and scrap production.
Administer performance appraisals for production associates.
Communicate objectives, goals, and expectations to the assigned workforce and provide timely feedback.
Ensure complete and accurate production information is entered into SAP in a timely manner.
Maintain production supply inventories and notify purchasing associates when items need restocking.
Review and correct production associates’ timekeeping information in E-Time.
Ensure attendance issues are reported and handled according to the attendance policy.
Coordinate with other Production Supervisors to ensure seamless shift turnover and appropriate staffing.
Maintain plant production areas in “Tour Ready” condition according to housekeeping guidelines.
Perform other projects and duties as assigned.