Supervisor III

Job Title:         Supervisor III 

Client:              Heavy Machine Manufacturing Company

Location:         Dubuque, IA 52001

Duration:         12 Months (Possibility of Extension & Conversion)
Shift:                1st Shift Team Lead | 5:30 AM – 3:00 PM

Description:

Job Summary

Supervise and lead production and/or maintenance employees on an assigned shift, ensuring operations meet established safety, quality, delivery, and cost standards. Serve as the first-line liaison between shop-floor employees and management.

Key Responsibilities

·         Lead and motivate a diverse team of production workers.

·         Ensure employees understand their roles and responsibilities related to Safety, Quality, and Delivery.

·         Develop and execute production schedules with management to meet production targets.

·         Assign daily work, fill vacancies, and coordinate overtime based on production needs.

·         Monitor Control Plans, workmanship, production activities, and quality requirements.

·         Provide employee training, work instructions, tools, feedback, and development opportunities.

·         Monitor individual and team performance; provide feedback and take corrective/disciplinary action when required.

·         Administer employee policies, procedures, work rules, and respond to employee concerns.

·         Promote continuous improvement and encourage process improvement ideas.

·         Plan equipment/facility maintenance to maximize uptime and equipment utilization.

·         Monitor operating costs and maintain department budget targets.

·         Implement and monitor safety, housekeeping, and workplace safety programs.

·         Collaborate with management to achieve departmental goals and production targets.

·         Ability to work daily and weekend overtime based on production needs.