Supervisor - Production II - 1st Shift

Cadrex Agawam • Agawam Town, MA

67d • Onsite

About The Position

Cadrex is searching for a Production Supervisor who is responsible for supervision, direction, and motivation of assigned employees to achieve company goals of quality, production, safety, and continuous improvement.

Requirements

• Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals
• Ability to read and understand blueprints. Ability to write routine reports and correspondence
• Ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals
• Knowledge of Word Processing software; Spreadsheet software; Inventory software and Manufacturing software

Nice To Haves

• 5+ years as a production supervisor in a manufacturing environment; or equivalent combination of education and experience

Responsibilities

• Develops and executes plans to meet or exceed department and company goals of quality, productivity, and cost efficiency
• Manages department performance measures and visual controls
• Balances quality, productivity, cost, safety, and morale to achieve positive results in all areas
• Works to continuously improve in all areas
• Present ideas for improvement and information accurately and clearly in both oral and written form
• Ensures that employees adhere to schedules and customer service requirements
• Works in conjunction with Quality Assurance to make sure high-quality products are produced as specified
• Identifies, analyzes, and acts to correct bottlenecks, product defect rates, safety hazards, tool and equipment problems
• Councils, motivates, and instructs Lead and Set Up personnel in quality standards, machine operations, and critical documentation, and employee relations
• Provides on-the-floor training to new employees as needed and works closely with the floor leads and set up employees
• Ensures proper inventory levels are maintained to meet daily production and/or assembly needs
• Manages department priorities
• May create production schedules to prioritize department’s needs

Benefits

• Health/dental/vision coverage
• Employer-paid and supplemental life insurance
• Short- and long-term disability insurance
• Generous paid time off and holiday pay
• Monthly remote work stipend (for remote employees who qualify)
• 401(k) investment plan, with an employer match of up to 4%
• Education support program
• Safety eyeglasses/shoe reimbursement
• Referral bonuses
• Bonus plan for all full-time employees

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: High school or GED
• Number of Employees: 1,001-5,000 employees