Production Supervisor (3rd shift) in Mentor, Ohio at Race Winning Brands

JOB SUMMARY:

Direct supervision of assigned hourly manufacturing associates with responsibility for all operations of assigned area. Has authority and accountability for productivity, quality and performance measure of assigned associates. Work with Operations Team to supervise assigned production personnel in order to meet customer demands and strategic objectives of our brands.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Direct supervision of assigned production associates.
• Take an active role in team activities for continuous improvement.
• Responsible for training and development of assigned associates.
• Responsible for troubleshooting manufacturing processes and providing resources for technical support to assigned associates.
• Responsible for the work schedules of assigned associates.
• Fulfill responsibilities for timecards and call ins and other possible issues when focus factory manager is out.
• Assist Operations Team with meeting company strategic goals and objectives
• Responsible for security and safety of personnel and company assets during shift hours.
• Lead assigned associates in continuous improvement tasks.
• Maintain discipline and enforce policies and procedures.
• Address performance issues with assigned associates.
• Other duties as assigned

Education:

High school graduate plus two years additional specialized training or education such as completion of certified program, technical or business college or equivalent experience.

Experience:

Must have experience as a leader of people in a manufacturing environment

Computer Skills:

Familiar with Microsoft office suite

Mathematical Abilities:

Knowledge of gauging, measurement and quality practices.

Communication Skills:

Excellent communication skills (both verbal and written). Must be able to communicate with both management and non-management associates.

Other Skills (Technical, or Other special knowledge and abilities)

Ability to multi-task and work on several projects simultaneously. Strong attention to detail, and team player attitude. Ability to take charge of projects and see through completion