Job Description:POSITION SUMMARYThe Production Supervisor is responsible for leading and coordinating daily manufacturing operations to ensure the safe, efficient, and timely production of high-quality products. This role provides direct leadership to production team members, drives operational excellence, and fosters a culture of safety, accountability, continuous improvement, and employee engagement.
This role requires leadership, strategic thinking and problem solving.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES• Lead daily production operations: Plans and forecasts production activities and priorities and establishes manpower requirements based on upcoming workloads to achieve the customer promised ship date.
- Drive operational excellence: Ability to design processes, evaluate results and drive solutions to improve the business. Lead continuous improvement efforts using various lean tools.
- Collaborate across functions: Works closely with manufacturing engineering, engineering, supply chain, production planning, etc.
• Supports the quick resolution of project issues. If necessary, using technical experts or elevate the issues to the attention of higher levels of management.
• Requisitions materials and other equipment to achieve schedules.
• Confers with other supervisors to coordinate activities of individual departments.
- Develop and lead team members: Manage, Review and evaluate performance of staff members by providing appropriate advice, training, and guidance.
- Coach employees and leads through improvement efforts.
- Ensure safety policies and procedures are enforced and improved.
- Executes to quality standards and understands how to apply quality management.
- Other duties as assigned.
Education & Experience:Bachelor's degree with 2 years of leadership experience in Manufacturing or Operations. Or Associates degree with 3 years of leadership experience in Manufacturing or Operations.
Certifications:Lean Green Belt - PreferredSkills:Language: Ability to read, analyze, and interpret documents such as operating and maintenance instructions, Engineering drawings, etc. Ability to write routine reports and correspondence.
Mathematical: Ability to calculate figures and amounts such as needed for the supervisory area assigned.
Computer: Ability to use computer equipped with business systems and databases. Must be proficient in Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint and Outlook.
Personal Attributes:• Honesty - understand the importance of openness and transparency. Leading by example
• Communication skills, to be able to clearly communicate priorities to each member of their team.
• Decisiveness, able to make tough choices regularly and to make difficult decisions quickly after doing due diligence and assessing all of the options.
• Focus, able to keep competing priorities moving forward simultaneously.
• Commitment, for the long haul and to making the company successful
Physical Requirements:To successfully perform the essential functions of this job, an individual must be willing and able to
• Work occasional evenings and weekends to meet deadlines.
• Sit at a desk or computer for extended periods of time.
• Move about the office and factory with occasional lifting, bending and reaching.
• Dial, hear and respond to telephone calls and inquiries.
• Communicate effectively (visually and verbally) with internal and external contacts via email, phone, etc.
• Meet requirements of daily attendance on job for a full, continuous work schedule.
Compensation: $85,000-95,000 (DOE)
Benefits: Alliance offers a competitive benefits package that includes medical, dental, vision, life insurance, disability insurance, 401K with employer match, PTO, paid holidays and a bonus program.
At Barry-Wehmiller we recognize that people come with a wealth of experience and talent beyond just the technical requirements of a job. If your experience is close to what you see listed here, please still consider applying. We know that our differences often can bring about innovation, excellence and meaningful work-therefore, people from all backgrounds are encouraged to apply to our positions. Please let us know if you require reasonable accommodations during the interview process.
Company:Alliance