Production Supervisor - Weekend Shift Fri, Sat, Sun 5am -5:30pm

Description

This position contributes to the achievement of company and plant objectives by overseeing efficient, cost-effective assembly of filters. The supervisor directs the activities of department personnel to complete production schedules safely and on a timely basis, while controlling costs, efficiency, quality, and equipment. This person also carries out these functions within company rules and procedures.

· Supervise the daily operations of the filter production area.

· Schedule filter production and make sure production goals are met.

· Follow all regulatory guidelines and industry standards to ensure compliance with NQA-1.

· Work to develop improvements to the production process.

· Provide feedback to employees as to whether production goals are met.

· Schedule employees for overtime.

· Enforce company disciplinary and safety policies.

· Performs other duties as assigned by management.

· Responsible for ensuring that manufacturing/production lines and equipment are in good operating order.

· Responsible for ensuring that manufacturing operators are working to procedure.

· Responsible for determining and coordinating manufacturing operations to meet production schedules.

· May make decisions and/or recommendations regarding hiring, discipline, terminations, overtime, and work schedules.

· May work in conjunction with quality control department to determine cause of any non-conformance issues and make recommendations for production changes as necessary.

Requirements

· High school diploma or equivalent required.

· Requires a minimum of one year of experience in a leadership role; manufacturing environment preferred.

· Knowledge of filter and/or assembly procedures required.

· Management skills required to direct the daily operations of the department.

· Must have mathematical skills needed to track production numbers and complete daily production paperwork and reports.

· Requires the ability to read blueprints and interpret product drawings.

· Must be able to read a tape measure to 1/64 of an inch.

· Strong written and verbal communication skills; must be able to effectively communicate, both verbally and in writing, with employees, management, support staff and vendors.

· Working knowledge of Microsoft Office. 

· May be required to lift up to approximately 40 pounds.

· May sit at a desk for extended periods to complete paperwork.

· Must be able communicate on the telephone for lengthy periods.

· Must be able to operate a computer and keyboard with accuracy and efficiency.

· Must be able to travel throughout the facility to obtain information needed to perform job functions, including climbing and descending stairs.