Production Supervisor

Position Summary:

The Production Supervisor is responsible for the day-to-day supervising, training, and performance of warehouse staff.

  Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

• Manage staff, preparing work schedules and assigning specific duties.
• Determine staffing requirements and assist in the hiring process, including training.
• Assist in establishing departmental policies, goals, objectives, procedures and manage daily operations.
• Assist in planning and directing operational budgets, goals, staffing and operational objectives.
• Analyze and report daily performance data against defined parameters.
• Ensure customer requirements and expectations have been accurately identified and that the organization is meeting or exceeding customer expectations.
• Plan and track productivity and quality to support customers’ requirement and drive for improvement.
• Interact with internal technical and test engineers to understand technical requirements to assist the team with test, repair, debug, or new products transfers.
• Monitor the performance of quality, measuring against set standards.
• Research new and alternative methods to reduce waste and improve productivity and efficiencies.
• Oversee inventory in production and coordinate with Inventory Control team to support any logistics service as required.
• Monitor standards for quality as well as health and safety.
• Comply with agency, customer and corporate guidelines and procedures.
• Additional tasks as business needs require.

Education and Experience:

• Must have minimum 2+ year’s operations, production and quality management or related experience.
• Must have project coordination, production planning, organizational and leadership skills.
• Excellent communication skills at all levels, have a positive attitude, be self-motivated, hardworking, be a team player and able to work in a team environment.
• Forklift certification a plus.
• Lean principles knowledge a plus.

Work Environment:

Daily production floor work environment, with industry leading test equipment. May require evening, weekend availability.