About this role
The Production Supervisor will be responsible for overseeing the HOU facility production operations. The Production Supervisor is tasked with ensuring that operations remain a smooth and efficient process by monitoring employees and organizing workflow.
This position requires an individual with, solid communication skills, takes pride in their work and wants to be part of a growing, progressive company and continue to grow their skills.
Shift: Continental 12 Hour shifts
(7on-7off)
Wage: Based on skills and experience
Job Duties and Responsibilities:
- Responsible to insure the efficient operation of production on their shift.
- Responsible for managing all resources on the shift to ensure that there is efficient production of material.
- Participate and lead continuous improvement projects related to Lean Manufacturing Principles
- Develops & implements new methods, systems, policies & procedures to ensure efficient & effective operation of all shift manufacturing activities.
- Implements corrective action to prevent downtime and maintain consistent production output.
- Communicate and co-ordinate with all departments with regards to all manufacturing issues; communicates all production issues to Production Manager.
- Ensure all production data is gathered and reported correctly each day.
- Track performance, analyze data and provide monthly reports
- Ensures that all established standards for labour, material utilization and product quality are met.
- Actively promote safe work and good housekeeping practices consistent with the Safety program by employing daily observation and group safety talks to educate employees on an ongoing basis.
- Enforce safe work and good housekeeping practices; alert the Company of any safety hazard or housekeeping concern.
- Ensures proper training & job instruction of employees with respect to expected standards of work performance, quality and job safety.
- Ensure up to date training and records are maintained.
- Conducts Performance Evaluation of employees reporting into this function. Applies corrective discipline as required.
- Attend to duties and projects as assigned by Manager or his/her delegate
- Performs other duties as assigned.
Requirements:
- 3+ years Production experience in a supervisor or lead role
- Demonstrated ability to work independently with minimal supervision
- Strong analytical problem solving skills
- Ability to learn and develop quickly through personal initiative
- Organized, enthusiastic and self-motivated
- Full understanding of and familiarity with MS Office