Production Supervisor

Superior Essex • Columbia City, IN

10d • Onsite

About The Position

Responsible for the overall direction of assigned production shift at a continuous casting facility including production, safety and inventory control. This role supervises the concast crew on night shift, including job assignments, maintenance, training, safety, and quality activities. The Production Supervisor actively participates in safety, productivity, and quality initiatives, providing leadership and troubleshooting processes to meet overall plant objectives. They conduct internal investigations and grievance meetings as required, and are responsible for compliance with all safety regulations, company policies, SOPs, and ISO standards. This position also oversees the Lab Personnel and maintenance personnel on off-shifts, and is responsible for security watch on non-production weekends and holidays.

Requirements

• Strong communications and problem solving skills.
• Demonstrated ability to lead and motivate the work force.
• Must be able to work either an 8 hour 5 day shift or a 12 hour continuous shift that may be on days, evenings or nights.
• Some lifting required.
• Ability to stand and walk the majority of the shift.
• Operate mechanical equipment as required.
• Ability to conduct safety and training meetings.
• Ability to utilize Windows and Microsoft Office software as well as company specific programs.
• HS Diploma or equivalent.
• 1-3 years in manufacturing environment.

Nice To Haves

• Associate or Bachelor's Degree in Management, Engineering or related discipline.
• 3-5 years supervisory experience, preferably in a manufacturing environment, with demonstrated ability to effectively lead a manufacturing shift.
• Concast experience beneficial.

Responsibilities

• Supervises the concast crew on night shift including job assignments, maintenance, training, safety and quality activities.
• Actively participates in safety, productivity and quality initiatives.
• Provides leadership on assigned shift, trouble shooting processes and championing efforts toward overall plant objectives; conducts internal investigations and grievance meetings as required and provide information and documentation as required to plant management.
• Responsible for all compliance activity (Safety Champion) in assigned functional safety areas; Ensures compliance on assigned shift with all Company policies and procedures; Ensures shift activities comply with all established SOP's; Ensures compliance with ISO standards in assigned areas.
• Participates in and conforms to the requirements of the Safety Management Systems.
• Responsible for direct supervision of the Lab Personnel and direct supervision of maintenance personnel on the off shifts.
• Complies with and abides by all regulations, policies, work procedures and instructions.
• Complies with all safety rules and uses all appropriate safety equipment; responsible for security watch on non-production weekends and holidays.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: High school or GED