Production Supervisor - 3rd Shift

Ideal Tridon•Garden Grove, CA

8d•$72,000 - $90,000•Onsite

About The Position

The Ideal Tridon Group is a global leader in clamps, strut, hose supports, conduit, fittings, and coupling solutions, with over 100 years of quality and a strong service culture. We are seeking a Production Supervisor for the 3rd shift at our Garden Grove, CA Plant. This role is responsible for directing all shift personnel, ensuring a safe work environment, and verifying that all required training is completed. The position aims to achieve or exceed performance levels in safety, quality, delivery, and productivity. The Production Supervisor has direct responsibility for materials handling, production planning and control, manufacturing, packaging, inventory control, and shipping. This manager will also oversee equipment and plant maintenance. A key aspect of this role is to be a dynamic leader who fosters a culture aligned with the Company’s Core Values. As part of the plant’s senior management team, this position will actively participate in establishing strategic direction, the annual budget process (including capital investment needs), and defining operational goals.

Requirements

Minimum of five years of experience in a manufacturing environment, including supervising hourly associates.
Understanding of ERP systems, including bill of materials, work order management, and inventory control.
Strong computer skills.
Proven track record of improving overall efficiencies, reducing cost, and leading teams to effect positive change within the organization.
Microsoft Office experience (Outlook, Word, Excel).

Nice To Haves

A relevant business or engineering degree is preferred.
Knowledge of lean techniques may be advantageous.

Responsibilities

Supervise Packaging, Assembly, DC, and Component manufacturing team members who assemble, package, label, set up, and operate custom automated equipment for high-volume clamp production.
Ensure daily production schedules are met while maintaining safety, environmental, quality, and cost objectives.
Lead and direct employee functions including selection, hiring, development, performance reviews, and creating development plans.
Manage personnel training, including sponsor certifications and hands-on training, serving as a mentor.
Ensure compliance with the Quality System and Environmental Management System.
Direct work teams and supervise the shift’s production efforts to meet published schedules.
Participate and assist in decisions concerning hiring, promotion, discipline, and discharge.
Maintain a consistently safe work environment and personally demonstrate commitment to safety and compliance.
Hold employees accountable for required safety, environmental, quality, and quantity standards and maintaining an inspection-ready workplace at all times.
Ensure team members receive sufficient training to accomplish their roles safely and productively.
Interpret MRP reports to plan, organize, and schedule daily high-volume production requirements for clamp manufacturing and packaging.
Troubleshoot and resolve production issues in a timely manner.
Ensure efficient coordination and processing of high-volume work orders and develop collaborative working relationships with support functions.
Lead and/or participate in continuous improvement activities, such as implementing lean manufacturing tools and automated inspection requirements.
Lead continuous improvement teams/activities to improve operating efficiencies, reduce costs, and identify unfavorable trends concerning downtime, safety, and quality issues.
Make timely corrections or plan activities with support functions to correct and improve upon issues.
Ensure compliance to the Quality Management System and Environmental Management System.
Understand the process for containing nonconforming product and completing a RID.
Satisfactorily complete this job position’s Training Instruction Checklist.
Perform other typical duties when necessary.