Production Supervisor

Arconic•Chandler, AZ

About The Position

The Production Supervisor is the first level of authority in the workplace and supervises, schedules, and leads a group of union employees. The role is responsible for meeting or exceeding production goals and people initiatives, providing leadership and coaching, and ensuring employees work safely, meet customer demand, solve problems, eliminate waste, and achieve departmental goals. The supervisor leads safety and improvement initiatives, monitors performance against goals, implements corrective actions, and addresses problems at their root to prevent recurrence. The role also includes communicating effectively inside and outside the work group, managing labor relations and conflict, maintaining visual systems, and leading small-group problem-solving activities.

Requirements

High school diploma or GED from an accredited institution.
At least 2 years of manufacturing experience.
Legally authorized to work in the United States; employment eligibility verification is required at hire.
Must meet the ITAR definition of a U.S. person: U.S. citizen, U.S. permanent resident, political asylee, or refugee.

Responsibilities

Meet or exceed production goals and people initiatives.
Lead, coach, and direct employees to promote safe work, meet customer demand, solve problems, eliminate waste, and achieve goals.
Supervise, schedule, and lead a group of union employees to meet departmental goals.
Lead safety initiatives.
Monitor performance against goals and implement corrective actions.
Identify and implement improvement plans.
Solve problems at their root to prevent recurrence.
Communicate effectively with people within and outside the work group.
Manage labor relations and conflict issues within the work group.
Maintain visual systems within the area of accountability.
Lead small-group problem-solving activities using available resources.
Provide leadership, direction, and motivation to employees in assigned areas.