Production Supervisor - Night Shift

Novolex•Florence, KY

3d•$66,000 - $80,000•Onsite

About The Position

The position is responsible for actively managing the performance of people and processes in a manufacturing setting. Key performance areas include safety, quality, overall equipment effectiveness, and operator productivity. The plant operates 24/7, on 12 hour shifts. To effectively coordinate and supervise production activities on the assigned shift, utilizing equipment, materials, people and support services, so that the plant meets budgeted objectives in a safe and efficient manner, while achieving customer’s quality expectations.

Requirements

Experience in leading people and teams in a manufacturing setting are required
LEAN manufacturing background
Exceptional problem solver with a strong drive for continuous improvement
Metrics/performance oriented leader with strong communication skills
High School Diploma/Associates Degree (Bachelor’s Degree a plus)
5+ years of Supervisory Experience in a Manufacturing Environment
Strong Computer Skills (Excel, Word, ERP, Outlook, etc)

Nice To Haves

Key attributes of the successful candidate include self-starter, organized, technical aptitude, great leadership skills, ability to learn quickly, team-player, and the desire to progress within manufacturing leadership positions

Responsibilities

Supervision of Adjuster/Supervisors
Monitor and maintain shift production staffing levels
Enforce all safety procedures and policies on the shift
Follow GMP in compliance with all food safety requirements
Analyze downtime and determine corrective action
Able to identify root cause of equipment or process failure using deductive reasoning and experience
Provide direction to shift training needs and schedule training sessions to fill those needs
Monitor the quality of the product being produced and shipped
Ensure all production reporting is complete and accurate
Monitor production schedule and use available employee equipment resources in the best way to meet that schedule
Participate in plant projects, teams and committees