Production Supervisor

Knack Solutions

  • Belleville, Illinois
  • 16 days ago

    Highlights

    Drive continuous performance improvement to a future state vision by analyzing processes, collecting data, and working with cross-functional teams to implement process improvements. Lead the production and support teams to meet performance goals for safety, quality, delivery, cost and visual management for assigned area.

    Numbers & Facts

    LocationBelleville, Illinois

    Description

    ***W2 only***

    Position: Production Supervisor

    Work Authorization: USC or GC Holder

    Location: Onsite - Belleville, IL

    Contract: Full time

    Job description:

    • Supervisory duties: Provides direction to union production staff including team leads.

    Business Field:

    • Heavy Manufacturing - fire grills, space heaters, assembly and metal fabrication

    Qualifications:

    • At least 3 years of experience as a leader in a manufacturing environment
    • Basic understand of sheet metal fabrication and assembly processes
    • Takes ownership of assigned area and shows initiative to address performance shortcomings
    • Self-starter with high sense of responsibility
    • Creates positive energy among team and inspires team members through their own actions
    • Comfortable and effective with both one-on-one coaching and team facilitation
    • Ability to hold yourself, your staff and support teams accountable to internal and external KPIs
    • Ability to effectively evaluate and teach team members to satisfactorily complete tasks required to meet customer requirements
    • Ability to understand and resolve people and process related problems
    • Excellent written and verbal communication skills among all levels in the organization
    • Competent in Microsoft Office software (i.e. Excel, Word, Outlook)

    Basic Responsibilities:

    • Consistently comply with all company and union contract policies and ensure all team members do the same
    • Lead the production and support teams to meet performance goals for safety, quality, delivery, cost and visual management for assigned area
    • Proactively understand and communicate process or parts needs
    • Willing to work the hours needed to satisfy customer requirements and drive positive change
    • Accurately update labor, time away approvals, Key Performance Indicators and Gemba board for assigned area
    • Issue discipline to production employees and communicate issues with HR as needed
    • Intermediate Responsibilities:
    • Support New Product Development and Engineering Change Order efforts
    • Effectively utilize and cross-train manpower for optimal results, including sharing with other areas when needed

    Advanced Responsibilities:

    • Facilitate Cell Management Team and hold team members accountable to agreed upon action items
    • Facilitate Root Cause and Corrective Action efforts to solve safety, quality and production flow issues
    • Develop solid understanding of the cause and effect of changes to your assigned production processes
    • Drive continuous performance improvement to a future state vision by analyzing processes, collecting data, and working with cross-functional teams to implement process improvements

    Education:

    · BS Management, Business, Engineering desired

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