Production Supervisor (1st Shift)

Provide daily production support to production operations. Supervise Techs/Operators to assure that the Safety, Quality, Productivity and Housekeeping is accomplished in support of the customer.

Minimum Qualifications:

• High School Diploma/GED required, four-year degree preferred.
• Three to Five Years of Supervision experience in Manufacturing environment.

Essential Job Functions:

• Understanding of the manufacturing process, rework department, and final packaging operations.
• Supervise 20 to 30 employees.
• Daily/Weekly scheduling of production assignments.
• Develop and Communicate weekend Overtime schedule.
• Communication and Maintenance of hourly operator Time and Attendance.
• Initiation and oversight of training needs for Operators and Technicians.
• Assure timely completion of documentation and training sign offs. Including PMS, TCN, Work Instructions, Alerts, 2nd verification checks, and shift changeover checklist.
• Provide immediate feedback to associates/techs for Safety, Quality, Productivity, Scrap, Clean Room PPE, and housekeeping needs.
• Maintain integrity of product and material transactions.
• Proactively escalate needs for support from other departments.
• Actively seek to maximize personnel and equipment utilization.
• Participate and/or lead Continuous Improvement initiatives.
• Ensures that all shifts are staffed with personnel in charge of, or delated responsibility for, ensuring conformity to customer & product requirements.
• Timely reporting of raw and indirect material needs.
• Participate in daily shift changeover group meetings.
• Reporting of daily KPI’s. Proactively identifying opportunities/countermeasures.
• Lead daily morning accountability meetings.
• Support interview process for new applicants.
• Support plant Safety Committee.
• Other duties as assigned.

Knowledge, Skills, & Abilities:

• Computer skills in Microsoft Office products and basic understanding of spreadsheets
• Ability to lead people with respect, collaboration, and integrity
• Ability to understand and uphold Safety, ESD, Clean room gowning, and ISO protocols
• Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal
• Superior organization and problem-solving skills
• Microsoft Office products
• Ability to utilize small tools and measurement devices

Physical Abilities (ex: standing, pulling, include duration):

• Ability to stand for long periods of time
• Ability to safely lift up to 50 lbs.
• Ability to use microscopes