Production Supervisor

Title: Production Supervisor 

Who We Are:

Carboline is a St.

Louis-based coatings manufacturer with a global reach.

The company, founded in 1947, produces high-quality performance coatings, linings, and fireproofing products in more than 20 manufacturing facilities around the world.

Carboline has been ranked a top workplace for seven years in a row, so culture and maintaining a safe and clean work environment is something we take very seriously.

Carboline is part of RPM International Inc., a $6.1 billion, multinational company with subsidiaries that are world leaders in specialty coatings, sealants, building materials and related services.

From homes and workplaces to infrastructure and precious landmarks, RPM’s market-leading brands are trusted by consumers and professionals alike to help build a better world.

If you want to be part of a growing global organization with opportunity for growth, we would like to meet you.

Position Summary:

You will be responsible for manufacturing at acceptably efficient levels, meeting production schedules, maintaining a clean and safe work environment, maintaining employee morale, and any employee relation issues.

Essential Functions:


* Enforce safety regulations, investigate accidents, complete accident reports as required and eliminate potential and actual safety hazards.


* Maintain a complete understanding of emergency response plans in the event of spills or other similar disasters.


* Must adhere to the specific facilities safety process and procedures and follow all PPE requirements.

Report all safety injuries and incidents to your supervisor and EH&S department immediately.


* Ensure production quality expectations are met.


* Responsible for understanding all aspects of production schedule.


* Understand shift production requirements and hold daily meetings to share information with direct reports.


* Assign employees to specific work stations and tasks.


* Advise management of equipment and staffing requirements.


* Maintain housekeeping standards.


* Interface with other supervisors on all operations, staffing, and miscellaneous issues.


* Run daily cycle counts.

Input inventory transactions and monitor LN for accuracy.

Responsible for physical inventory, directs cycle counting, and full physical inventories when required.


* Assure the following shift is properly stocked with supplies and that materials are in sufficient quantities on the production floor to assure a smooth start-up.


* Responsible for ensuring ISO standards and procedures are followed.


* Review and approve time card hours in the timekeeping system by 8:30am every Monday morning.


* Communicate improper equipment operation or downtime to maintenance and coordinate required repairs.


* Perform annual evaluations and administer training for production employees.


* Monitor employee performance, coach, council, motivate, and discipline as necessary.
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