1st Shift Production Supervisor

Exegistics
  • Davenport, IA
  • Instant Apply
11 days ago

Job Description


Production Supervisor




PURPOSE:  Primarily responsible for ensuring that the company goals and objectives are met in a timely and accurate manner.




JOB SUMMARY:  Maintain a good image of the company, achieve company safety and performance goals.  Motivate, coach, train, and lead employees to perform their duties safely and efficiently.   Maintain quality of linen, control production costs, meet inventory cost initiatives, and achieve employee turnover goals.    




ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:  
  • Supervise multiple departments and diverse team of production operators performing a variety of job functions. 
  • Ensure all employees are at their assigned work areas to begin work and that there are sufficient workloads at each area. 
  • Maintain an even/timely workflow through production floor/soil sort.
  • Maintain a safe, clean work environment and a productive and efficient workflow, while meeting quality standards. 
  • Assure accuracy and accountability through the use of production and quality metrics, visual indicators, and positive reinforcement. 
  • Perform production supervision duties by consistently enforcing company policies and procedures.
  • Provide training and follow-up on department personnel to see that they are performing their jobs in accordance with their job descriptions. Provide daily/weekly coaching to improve employee’s effectiveness. 
  • Work with HR Department to determine hiring, training, and employee improvement needs. 
  • Approve PTO and leave schedules for employees. 
  • Ensure employees are properly introduced to the Company Objectives, Company Policies, and Safety Standards.  Be sure each new employee receives the proper training. 
  • Enhance production KPIs of Pounds-Per-Operator-Hour (PPOH) and reduce productive labor percentage. 
  • Review production and goal performance record with Management routinely throughout the week. 
  • Notify and work with Maintenance Manager on needed repairs on all equipment in production and soil sort while maintaining written requests and follow up for equipment repairs. 
  • Ensure that all customers’ concerns receive a prompt and satisfactory response. 
  • Verify safety, quality, and productivity standards are met daily.
  • Maintain plant organization/cleanliness through proper 5S process management.
  • Provide the level of accountability needed to produce good, consistent results at all levels of the organization.
  • Set goals and deadlines for performance that align with company’s objectives and communicate them to employees.
  • Prepare and submit performance reports and make recommendations for promotions based on performance.
  • Frequently walk production floor to monitor employees’ performance and breaks to minimize lost time.
  • Perform any other duties as supervisor/manager sees fit

JOB QUALIFICATIONS AND PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:  
  • Be able to stand on feet up to 10 hours a day.
  • Be able to push/pull soil/clean carts weighing up to 800 lbs. (on wheels with assistance)
  • Must have 6 months to 1 year of related production experience.
  • Bilingual in English and Spanish is preferred.
  • Possess computer skills in Excel, Word, and Microsoft Outlook



Numbers & Facts

LocationDavenport, IA

Skills

  • Coachingunmatched
  • Computer Skillsunmatched
  • Corporate Policiesunmatched
  • Cost Controlunmatched
  • English Languageunmatched
  • Equipment Maintenance/Repairunmatched
  • Inventory Costsunmatched
  • Maintenance Servicesunmatched
  • Microsoft Excelunmatched
  • Microsoft Outlookunmatched
  • Microsoft Wordunmatched
  • Multilingualunmatched
  • People Managementunmatched
  • Performance Analysisunmatched
  • Performance Managementunmatched
  • Performance Metricsunmatched
  • Process Managementunmatched
  • Production Controlunmatched
  • Production Costingunmatched
  • Production Managementunmatched
  • Quality Managementunmatched
  • Quality Metricsunmatched
  • Safety Standardsunmatched
  • Safety/Work Safetyunmatched
  • Set Goalsunmatched
  • Spanish Languageunmatched
  • Staff Trainingunmatched
  • Time Managementunmatched
  • Training/Teachingunmatched

Be found by employers

5,500+ employers search our resume database daily. Add yours to get found by recruiters looking for candidates like you.

Level up your application

Professional resume templates

Browse dozens of recruiter approved resume templates, layouts and formats. Choose your favorite and make it your own in minutes.

Free resume templates

Free resume builder

Improve your existing resume or start from scratch and create a standout, ATS-friendly resume. Add job-specific content, download and apply.

Free resume builder