Production Supervisor - 2nd shift

Summary: Collaborates with the production team and responsible for all production activities of a given department.

These activities include direct supervision of departmental personnel, maintaining on time production schedules, and enforcing all quality and safety programs daily.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:


* Oversees the production process to ensure delivery of high-quality products that meet customers' needs while maintaining a cost-effective operation.


* Drive, improve, and monitor production Key Performance Indicators (KPI's).


* Ensures appropriate production rate to reduce delivery delays.


* Identifies any bottlenecks or delays in production; ensures necessary labor, materials, and other resources are available to relieve production bottlenecks and delays.


* Uses production planning and scheduling to limit materials shortages.


* Collaborates with other departments to identify and resolve concerns.


* Schedules maintenance and repair of machines used in production process to avoid downtime or delays.


* Ensures production machinery complies with professional and safety standards.


* Recognizes safety hazards and unsafe acts and takes immediate action to implement effective means of preventing re-occurrences.


* Coordinates safety programs and trainings such as First Aid/CPR/Bloodborne Pathogens and hearing tests.


* Conducts new hire safety orientation.


* Conducts safety and production meetings with production staff as required.


* Analyzes data and takes appropriate action based on reports and ability to create reports using current proficiency abilities with computer programs such as Microsoft Suite.


* Daily production data entry into labor management system and document scanning.


* Act as a backup for internal MR/MI process.


* Performs other related duties as assigned.

Education/Experience


* Bachelor's degree in Logistics, Supply Chain Management, Business, or a related field, or equivalent relevant experience.


* At least three years of relevant manufacturing experience required.


* Bilingual in Spanish strongly preferred.

Supervisory Responsibilities:


* Oversees the day-to-day workflow of production staff.


* Follows timekeeping requirements for production staff.


* Conducts performance evaluations that are timely and constructive.


* Manages disciplinary action process of employees as needed and in accordance with company policy.

Core Competencies:


* Ability to foster trusting relationships, teamwork, and cross collaboration.


* Effective verbal and written communication skills.


* Excellent analytical and critical thinking skills.


* Ability to hold others accountable through effective leadership.


* Demonstrates personal accountability for results.


* Ability or willingness to change to suit different conditions.



* Leading by example, being a power for good and working toward desirab...