Coaching, Continuous Improvement, Hazardous Materials/Substances, Leadership, Lean Manufacturing, Manufacturing, Metrics, Molding Processes, Operating Systems, Procedure Implementation, Process Improvement, Production Control, Production Management, Production Schedule, Safety Process, Safety Standards, Safety/Work Safety, Staff Requirements, Standard Operating Procedures (SOP), Team Lead/Manager, Team Player, Time Management, Tuition Reimbursement
Location: Onsite - Casa Grande, AZ
Opportunity
We are growing! Kohler is looking for a Production Supervisor, Molding - 3rd Shift for our new 1 million-square-foot manufacturing facility on 200 acres in the industrial corridor of Casa Grande, AZ. We are looking for passionate talent to join our leadership team. This role will be based at our Casa Grande facility and work onsite.
What We Offer:
- Competitive salary with annual merit increases and bonus potential
- Wide array of benefits, including medical, dental, vision, wellness incentives, and maternity/parental leave
- 401k savings plan with company match
- Company-funded pension plan with vesting after 5 years of service
- Career advancement opportunities, tuition reimbursement, and employee discounts
What Were Looking For:
As a Production Supervisor, Molding - 3rd Shift for Kohler Co., you will oversee and supervise hourly associates engaged in the manufacturing and packaging of Vikrell molding compound and molded bathroom components. In this role, you will be expected to meet posted production schedules and metrics while also ensuring quality, safety, and cost standards are met.
Your Responsibilities:
- Assign labor force to appropriate tasks in line with efficient staffing needs and scheduling requirements
- Ensure that all process and quality specifications are followed in the production of scheduled components
- Monitor production results and ensure that posted rates are met and/or exceeded during shifts
- Maintain detailed knowledge of process and equipment in order to achieve optimum efficiency
- Ensure that all shift associates are adequately trained in the necessary process procedures to accomplish assignments efficiently
- Manage, train, and provide daily feedback to all associates, including non-compliant and under-performing associates; resolve associate conflicts as they arise
- Coach associates throughout each shift, lead team meeting, and consistently foster a collaborative and engaging team environment
- Hold or participate in monthly safety meetings with shift associates to communicate the importance of safe work practices; monitor and enforce all safety rules
- Administer Plant rules and effectively handle appropriate discipline, when necessary
- Continuously strive to improve process, process equipment, and procedures
- Role model and encourage shift associates on process and continuous improvement methodologies through the use of lean manufacturing concepts and the Kohler Operating System (KOS)
- Understand and enforce all procedures related to safe handling of hazardous materials and instruct subordinates in same
- Maintain training on all applicable SOPs, LOPs, policies, and procedures
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Kohler Co
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