Production Superviosor|
Macon, Georgia |Hiring Immediately|
Compensation: 70k-95k
Available Shift:
- Rotating 12-Hours
- Rotates every eight weeks
- 07:00 AM -07:00 PM
- 07:00 PM-07:00 AM
TEXT TO APPLY NUMBER:
- 928-668-6539 (928-NOVOLEX)
Position Summary:
The Production Supervisor is responsible for managing, directing, and coordinating all activities for an assigned production shift. This position provides leadership to a large production team while ensuring safety, quality, productivity, cost, and daily production requirements are achieved.
The ideal candidate will bring strong manufacturing leadership experience with demonstrated Continuous Improvement (CI), data-driven decision making, root cause analysis, and equipment reliability experience.
Essential Duties & Responsibilities:
- Manage, direct, and coordinate all activities related to an assigned production shift to maximize productivity, minimize cost, and maintain quality standards.
- Supervise a production team of 40+ employees, providing day-to-day leadership, coaching, and direction.
- Coordinate with the Scheduler to ensure daily production requirements are achieved.
- Plan, assign, and direct work to effectively meet production goals.
- Carry out supervisory responsibilities, including interviewing, hiring, training, and developing employees.
- Provide performance feedback, recognize strong performance, and address performance or disciplinary issues as appropriate.
- Address employee complaints, concerns, and workplace issues in a professional and consistent manner.
- Ensure all production data is accurately gathered and reported on a daily basis.
- Support and improve upon Quality initiatives designed to achieve plant objectives.
- Ensure safety programs are effectively implemented, regularly reviewed, and revised as necessary.
- Use production data and KPIs to drive operational decisions and identify improvement opportunities.
- Perform root cause analysis and structured problem solving to address production, quality, process, and equipment issues.
- Partner closely with Maintenance to improve equipment reliability, reduce downtime, and address recurring operational issues.
- Actively drive and support Continuous Improvement initiatives within the manufacturing operation.
Required Qualifications:
- 5+ years of manufacturing experience in a production or plant environment.
- Continuous Improvement (CI) experience is required, with demonstrated experience applying CI principles within a manufacturing environment.
- Strong data-driven decision-making skills.
- Demonstrated root cause analysis and problem-solving experience.
- Experience partnering with Maintenance to improve equipment reliability and operational performance.
- Strong verbal, interpersonal, and communication skills.
- Ability to work effectively in a team environment and collaborate across functions.
- Ability to address conflict and employee concerns in a mature, professional, and consistent manner.
- Strong computer skills.
Preferred Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s degree in Business, Engineering, or a related field preferred.
- Previous supervisory or people-leadership experience, preferably within a manufacturing environment.
- Experience supervising large hourly production teams.
- SAP experience preferred.