Production Supervisor

Location: Kirkville
Posted on: April 23, 2024

Job Description:

Adecco is currently assisting a local client in their search for an experienced Production Supervisor in Canastota, NY. The Over all goals for an experienced Production Supervisor is to operate a production department, insuring that customers receive satisfactory quality, delivery & price while maintaining an adequate return within company standards for safety, quality & productivity.

Essential Functions for an experienced Production Supervisor:

• Assist Value Stream Manager in supervising, coordinating and providing leadership to the production, engineering and quality staff to

produce quality parts while satisfactorily meeting customer needs. Evaluate and recommend changes in methods and procedures within assigned areas of responsibility.

• Assure that a culture of Safety is expected and encouraged of all employees/guests within the company.

• Maintain employee time and attendance program for hourly employees.

• Assist in evaluation and implementation of training needs for staff members to carry out their job duties in an effective manner.

• Authority to hire, terminate and discipline production employees under the direction of the Value Stream Manager and in keeping with Human Resource policies and practices of the company.

• Prepare reports as needed concerning departmental activities.

• Coordinate work efforts in a positive manner with the company departments, quality, shipping, accounting, purchasing, Human Resource and other departments, while adhering to the company policies and procedures for those departments.

• Night shift supervision will encompass all areas including, but not limited to, maintenance, quality, and tool crib, and will be responsible for security of the facility.

Knowledge, skills and ability:

• Leadership: A strong willingness and demonstrated ability to lead people and obtain results through others. Supervision: including employee hiring and retention, performance review, coaching, counseling and corrective action.

• Understand our manufacturing processes & Toyota Way/Lean Manufacturing principles. Ability to engage team members toward the development of a continuous improvement culture. Ability to adapt & find new opportunities for improvement.

• Working knowledge of basic math, Microsoft Office, and MRP applications (Word, Excel, Access, PowerPoint, Global Shop).

• Thorough knowledge of screw machines within VS, machining production process; purchasing; tooling and inventory control.

• Excellent organizational, interpersonal and communication skills; understand and flexible to meet customer needs..

• Ability to creatively resolve problems; take initiative to plan & act proactively and the ability to implement company standards.

• Ability to apply best practices in Quality management, Measurement of performance to goals and standards, systems and continuous improvement, problem analysis and resolution, inventory management.

• Ability to manage multiple priorities, apply Kaizen training and maintain safe work environment. Strong team player.

• Setup/repair knowledge may be preferred for night shift supervisors

Education, Training and Experience:

• Bachelor?s degree in Business administration, manufacturing technology, or related field,

• 3-5 years? experience screw machine or similar industry, or equivalent combination of education and experience

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