Job Description
The Production Supervisor is responsible for overseeing daily production activities within a manufacturing environment, managing a small team of 6 - 8 employees. Reporting directly to the Plant Manager, this role ensures production quality, safety compliance, and schedule adherence during day shifts. The supervisor utilizes manual scheduling and reporting tools, fostering efficient operations while providing opportunities for advancement into higher management roles. Proficiency in both English and Spanish is preferred to support effective communication.
Responsibilities
Supervise and coordinate a small production team
Manage production schedules to meet operational targets
Ensure compliance with quality control and safety standards
Implement lean manufacturing practices to optimize efficiency
Oversee inventory management aligned with production needs
Identify and resolve operational issues for smooth workflow
Coordinate shipping and receiving related to production
Communicate effectively with team members and Plant Manager
Required Qualifications
Experience in production scheduling and quality control
Knowledge of lean manufacturing principles
Strong understanding of safety compliance requirements
Experience in inventory management and shipping & receiving
Demonstrated team leadership and problem-solving skills
Effective communication and time management abilities
Preferred Qualifications
5+ years of experience in manufacturing supervision with emphasis in mechanical assembly
Proficiency in English and Spanish languages preferred.
Proficiency in using Microsoft Office software (Excel, Word, Outlook, etc.)\nCompany Description
Manufacturer of material lifting equipment for the construction and equipment rental markets.
Full-time