Plant Supervisor

We’re looking for a Production Supervisor to join the Team! You will be responsible for the overall supervision, direction, and coordination of all plant activities with respect to production, quality, material flow, and maintenance. In cooperation with Plant Manager, this position will make recommendations as to hiring, training and re-assignment of plant personnel.

Responsibilities

Overall supervision, direction, and coordination of all plant activities with respect to production, quality, material flow, and maintenance; In cooperation with Plant Manager, make recommendations as to hiring, training and re-assignment of plant personnel; Maintain a high visual profile in Rotational Molding and Assembly, make frequent personal spot checks to observe departmental activities and supervise solutions to all problems in production; Determine if work schedules are being met, supervise necessary adjustments or repairs to resume and maintain production standards and meet all cycle times without sacrificing production quality; Ensure correct pigments and powders are in mixers and are being used for parts produced; Cooperate and communicate with Quality Control department to maintain standards of quality; Manage production to optimize machine efficiency and minimize rejections; Ensure safe working conditions for all employees and that the plant is clean and ready for the next shift to start without delay; Supervise, evaluate, and ensure all department personnel are aware of and comply with Company policies and standards; Recommend, cooperate, and assist in the implementation of training and development programs, maintain discipline within Company standards and implement prescribed disciplinary action; Prepare operational reports when required; Maintain and check on inventory of materials and supplies used in production and report shortages; Assist in preparing graphs and/or charts on efficiency and quality of rotational molding department

Requirements

B.S. degree in Business, Engineering or Operations Management; Knowledge of machine and processes, equipment, and materials is essential; Must at all times possess the mental maturity and temperamental ability to maintain sound employee relations; Strong communication and problem-solving skills with the ability to manage multiple tasks and delegate responsibilities to appropriate resources; Understanding of mechanical equipment, operation, and maintenance; Regularly stand, walk, use hands to finger, handle, or feel, reach with hands and arms, talk or hear; Occasionally climb or balance, stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl; Occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 pounds; Close vision, color vision, and peripheral vision

Nice to have

3-5 years of progressive experience in manufacturing supervision is preferred; Demonstrated leadership abilities in managing employees to enhance team-building skills is a plus

Benefits

Medical, dental, & vision insurance with competitive premiums; 401(k) with up to 4% matching; Up to $5,250 of educational assistance per calendar year; PTO + 9 paid company holidays