Job Description
The Production Supervisor is responsible to supervise the shift's extrusion, distribution and die shop team members ensuring quality products are produced on time, efficiently, and cost-effectively. The Production Supervisor also is responsible to develop, train and foster a positive working relationship with team members.
Principal Duties
•Supervise extrusion, distribution and die shop team members
•Champion a lean manufacturing culture driven through leader standard work, visual controls and daily accountability
•Ensure the extrusion team produces quality products on time and complete to customers
•Manages production levels, scrap and raw materials for the shift
•Utilize Lean tools and methods to continuously improve processes and performance
•Manage employee time and attendance
•Assist Human Resources team members to select and appropriately staff for current and future production demands
•Coach, discipline and develop team members to achieve excellent performance
•Communicate results, goals and improvement plans by conducting regular team meetings
•Foster an environment that promotes Tubelite's Core Values, Apogee's Code of Conduct and customer value
•Ensure all employees are trained to perform their duties safely
•Develop respectful relationships with team members that fosters a healthy work environment and encourages retention
Required Qualifications:
•AS degree and 5 years demonstrated leadership experience, in a manufacturing environment
OR
Commensurate experience
•Ability to work flexible weekend hours, when required (all shifts)
•Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
•Excellent problem solving skills with a track record of obtaining results and driving change
•Experience using Lean and Six Sigma tools and methodologies
•Excellent computer skills, proficient with Microsoft Office software
Preferred Requirements
•Undergraduate degree
•Experience in production supervision in a low volume, high mix environment
•Experience supervising union employees
EEO Employer
Equal Employment Opportunity/Women/Minorities/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities