Production Supervisor
- Memphis, TN
- Permanent
- Full-time
- Leads the production of several processes/lines in a highly technical environment and responsible for the line’s success.
- Evaluates daily/regularly operating performance and advises on changes in operating conditions that will improve efficiencies and quality.
- Lead a team of individual professionals (e.g. engineers/officers) to meet quality, cost, delivery and responsiveness requirements.
- Troubleshoot and analyze operational problems and advise on their resolution. Guide regular discussions with operators to coach performance and improve operational understanding and capability.
- Solicits and evaluates ideas for improvements and collaborates with qualified personnel to develop project proposals.
- Provides technical and operational advice.
- Engage in training and coaching of employees.
- Prioritizes production schedules based on product introduction, equipment efficiency, and materials supply in order to meet customer requirements.
- Initiate and participate in process development and cost improvement projects.
- Assist in department budget planning and management of department expenses.
- Maintains safe and clean work environment by educating and directing individuals on the use of all control points, equipment, and resources; maintaining compliance with established policies and procedures.
- Ensures compliance to manufacturing standards.
- 1-year previous leadership experience
- Typically requires a bachelor’s degree, military training, equivalent vocational training, or equivalent experience.
- Proficient in Microsoft Office applications such as Excel, Word, and Outlook.
- Demonstrates advanced technical skills which may be used to conduct on-the-job training and/or lead/guide other employees.
- Ability to interpret an extensive variety of technical instructions in mathematical or diagram form and deal with several abstract and concrete variables.
- Timekeeping management and reconciliation.
- Experience in the daily supervision of 25-45 employees.
- Ability to interface and communicate with different levels of the organization including cross functional teams.
- Lean principles knowledge and experience
- Previous shipping and receiving experience preferred
- Full range of medical, dental, and vision plans
- Life Insurance
- Short-term and Long-term Disability
- Matching 401(k) Contributions
- Vacation and Paid Sick Time
- Tuition Reimbursement