Supervisor, Production
Cole-Parmer
- Charleston, SC
- $60,000-75,000 per year
- Permanent
- Full-time
- Accomplishes manufacturing staff results by communicating job expectations; planning, monitoring, and appraising job results; coaching, counseling, and disciplining employees; initiating, coordinating, and enforcing systems, policies, and procedures.
- Maintains staff by recruiting, selecting, orienting, and training employees; developing personal growth opportunities.
- Maintains work flow by monitoring steps of the process; setting processing variables; observing control points and equipment; monitoring personnel and resources; studying methods; implementing cost reductions; developing reporting procedures and systems; facilitating corrections to malfunctions within process control points; initiating and fostering a spirit of cooperation within and between departments.
- Completes production plan by scheduling and assigning personnel; accomplishing work results; establishing priorities; monitoring progress; revising schedules; resolving problems; reporting results of the processing flow on shift production summaries.
- Maintains quality service by establishing and enforcing organization standards.
- Ensures operation of equipment by calling for repairs; evaluating new equipment and techniques.
- Provides manufacturing information by compiling, initiating, sorting, and analyzing production performance records and data; answering questions and responding to requests.
- Creates and revises systems and procedures by analyzing operating practices, record-keeping systems, forms of control, and budgetary and personnel requirements; implementing change.
- Maintains safe and clean work environment by educating and directing personnel on the use of all control points, equipment, and resources; maintaining compliance with established policies and procedures.
- Maintains professional and technical knowledge by attending educational workshops; reviewing professional publications; establishing personal networks; benchmarking state-of-the-art practices; participating in professional societies.
- Contributes to team effort by accomplishing related results as needed.
- Record daily production output and ensures delivery of finished goods.
- Develop and communicate production schedule to meet inventory needs eliminating customer back orders while maintaining desired inventory stock levels.
- Record/Monitor weekly inventory percentages
- Other duties as assigned.
- Bachelor’s Degree required in Business Administration, Supply Chain, or a related field, or equivalent combination of experience and education.
- 5 years of relevant experience; 2 years direct supervisory experience preferred
- Ability to streamline work process/flows for maximum efficiency.
- Ability to calculate production rates based on time studies.
- Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail.
- Ability to plan and schedule work process to meet or exceed customer requirements.
- Ability to motivate team to achieve production requirements.
- Intermediate knowledge and understanding of Microsoft Office products, and the ability to use email.
- Possess basic reading and mathematical skills: addition, subtraction, multiplication and division.
- Thrives in a fast-paced, collaborative environment, efficiently works under pressures, within deadlines or other time essential constraints.
- Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal, to clearly and concisely communicate to all levels of the organization.
- Strong work ethic and an ability to excel within a rapidly changing and growing organization.
- Salary Range: $60,000-75,000, depending on location, experience, and qualifications.
- Benefits coverage begins day 1, including the following:
- Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance
- Disability Insurance
- Life Insurance
- 401(k) company match
- Paid Time Off (15 days annually)
- Paid Holiday time (10 company-designated days)
- Tuition Assistance
- Additional benefits available with company package