Supervisor - Production

RESPONSIBLITIES: 

• Periodically inspects products to verify conformance to specifications.
• Studies production schedules and estimates worker hour requirements for completion of job assignments.
• Interprets company policies to workers and enforces safety regulations.
• Interprets specifications, blueprints and job orders to workers and assigns duties.
• Reviews and approves timecards
• Administers vacations, personnel leave and time off associated with their subordinates.
• Enforces shop rules and associated discipline.
• Establishes or adjusts work procedures to meet production schedules.
• Recommends measures to improve production methods, equipment performance, and quality of product.
• Suggests changes in working conditions and use of equipment to increase efficiency of shop, department or work crew.
• Analyzes and assists in resolving work related problems.
• Initiates or suggests plans to motivate workers to achieve work goals.
• Maintains time and production records in excel and sends out shift reports
• Confers with other supervisors to coordinate activities of individual departments.
• Maintains thorough knowledge of union contract and administers implementation within the department.
• Fills in for other Supervisors during their absence.
• Administers training programs to continually develop plant personnel reporting to the position.

REQUIREMENTS: 

• Bachelor's degree and 3 - 5 years supervisory experience in a manufacturing environment.
• Familiar with reading and interpreting documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals.
• Experience writing routine reports and correspondence.
• Experience speaking effectively before groups of employees.
• Demonstrated ability to add, subtract, multiply and divide in different units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions and decimals.
• Knowledge and experience computing rate, ratio and percent and drawing and interpreting bar graphs.
• Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out instructions furnished in written, verbal or diagram form.
• Demonstrated ability to deal with problems involving several concrete variables in standardized situations is required.