2nd Shift Production Supervisor

Johnson Outdoors•Eufaula, AL

10d

About The Position

The Production Supervisor assesses, plans, and schedules production to ensure product availability and shipping requirements are met. This role oversees daily production activities and scheduled work to maximize productivity, minimize costs, improve quality, and achieve department efficiency goals and standards. The supervisor tracks downtime and develops and implements plans to address it, while recommending improvements to materials, workflow, and facilities. The position troubleshoots production issues and ensures machinery, equipment, and facilities operate properly. It reports process, facility, and equipment problems and collaborates with management and maintenance to promote safety and minimize downtime. The supervisor compiles and analyzes production performance information and works with production, operations, human resources, and engineering staff and management to ensure compliance with state and federal regulations. The supervisor is responsible for safety, security monitoring, and housekeeping. The role also manages a team’s daily activities, priorities, schedules, productivity, coaching, training, and performance evaluations; provides input on pay actions and hiring and termination decisions; and may contribute to budget planning and expense control. Other duties may be assigned.

Requirements

Demonstrated leadership skills and ability to effectively supervise large groups, work under deadlines, and maintain positive employee relations.
Ability to build high-performing teams characterized by mutual accountability for results and goal-oriented behavior.
Ability to manage conflict assertively and decisively while maintaining composure in difficult situations.
Excellent verbal, interpersonal, and written communication skills, including the ability to speak clearly and persuasively, address groups of employees, and write clearly and informatively.
Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, and Outlook) or similar products.
Ability to develop and comprehend spreadsheets of varying complexity.
General knowledge of the machines and equipment used.
Ability to focus on organizational growth, financial performance, and achieving results.
Ability to walk extensively and stand or sit for extended periods.

Responsibilities

Assess, plan, and schedule production to meet product availability and shipping requirements.
Oversee and coordinate daily activities and scheduled work to maximize productivity, minimize cost, and improve quality.
Achieve department efficiency goals and standards, track downtime, and develop and implement plans to address it.
Recommend improvements to materials, workflow, and facilities.
Troubleshoot production problems and ensure machinery, equipment, and facilities operate properly.
Report process, facility, and equipment problems and collaborate with management and maintenance to ensure safety and minimize downtime.
Compile, initiate, sort, and analyze production performance records and data.
Collaborate with production, operations, human resources, and engineering staff and management to ensure compliance with state and federal regulations.
Ensure safety, monitor security, and maintain good housekeeping and cleanliness.
Supervise the daily activities of a team, ensure productivity, set priorities, and manage work schedules.
Provide input into resource planning and policy development.
Train and coach team members, complete performance evaluations, and recommend pay actions.
Participate in and provide input into hiring and termination decisions.
May provide input into the department budget and control expenses.
Perform other duties as assigned.