Production Supervisor (Fabrication)

Position Summary: Collaborates with the production team and responsible for all production activities of a given department.

These activities include direct supervision of departmental personnel, maintaining on time production schedules, and enforcing all quality and safety programs daily.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

• Responsible for the management of the fabrication production area to meet production schedules, quality, safety and cost objectives.

• Directs activities related to producing WIP component parts to supply assembly lines with parts on time to meet OTIF goals, with good quality, and maintaining excellent inventory accuracy.

• Plan and administer production schedule for presses within department, SOP procedures, and production and quality control standards in the Fabrication Department.

• Oversee the production process to ensure delivery of high-quality products that meet customers' needs while maintaining a cost-effective operation.

• Drive, improve, and monitor production Key Performance Indicators (KPI's).

• Ensures appropriate production rate to reduce delivery delays.

• Identifies any bottlenecks or delays in production; ensures necessary labor, materials, and other resources are available to relieve production bottlenecks and delays.

• Use production planning and scheduling to limit materials shortages.

• Collaborate with other departments to identify and resolve concerns.

• Schedule maintenance and repair of machines used in production processes to avoid downtime or delays.

• Ensures production machinery complies with professional and safety standards.

• Recognizes safety hazards and unsafe acts and takes immediate action to implement effective means of preventing re-occurrences.

• Handles safety programs and activities such as First Aid/CPR/Bloodborne Pathogens and hearing tests.

• Conducts new hire safety orientation.

• Conducts safety and production meetings with production staff as required.

• Analyzes data and takes appropriate action based on reports and ability to create reports using current proficiency abilities with computer programs such as Microsoft Suite.

• Performs other related duties as assigned.

Education/Experience

• Bachelor's degree in Logistics, Supply Chain Management, Business, or a related field, or equivalent relevant experience preferred.

• At least three years of relevant manufacturing experience.

• Bilingual in Spanish strongly preferred.

• Knowledge of metal stamping process strongly preferred.

Supervisory Responsibilities:

• Oversees the day-to-day workflow of production staff.

• Follows timekeeping requirements for production staff.

• Conducts performance evaluations that are timely and constructive.

• Manages disciplinary action process of employees as needed and in accordance with company policy.

Core Competencies:

• Ability to foster trusting relationships, teamwork, and cross collaboration.

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