Production Supervisor

POSITION OVERVIEW

This position is responsible for supporting operations within our manufacturing facility. The candidate will oversee employees working in the Mandrel Finishing, Mandrel Forming and Vulcanizing areas, to deliver safe, high/quality, and efficient production that exceeds customer expectations.

RESPONSIBILITES

Ensure that all operators are following all standard operating procedures for Mandrel Finishing/Vulcanizing area

Performs timely quarterly / annual reviews for all team members

Must lead, train, coach and motivate team members to align with production needs and goals

Plan production jobs within the department looking at orders and delivery times to ensure on time delivery

Participate in daily leadership team meetings being prepared to discuss the area

Ensuring that the paperwork on production is completed in a timely and neat manner

Monitor, measure and report on production performance and accurate production reports

Ensure quality assurance and inspection of all materials and finished goods

Troubleshoot equipment for repair and maintenance to ensure safe and efficient operations

Help to establish and communicate expectations on production, quality and scrap for operators

Ensure a safe working environment is maintained and that safe practices are followed at all times

Investigate any quality issues found in the area and report it to quality

Participate in any disciplinary action or employee relation issues as required

Complete inventory process as required

Train new employees in the proper procedures within the department

Implement and maintain company policies and standards

Must work with other team leaders within and across departments to provide continuous growth and improvement

Perform all job responsibilities within Mandrel Finishing department as required

QUALIFICATIONS

High School Diploma or Equivalent

Must have 3-5 years related work experience or equivalent of minimum one year supervisor experience with education (Rubber Manufacturing experience preferred)

Lead by example, modeling professionalism and accountability

Extreme ownership, with ability to take full responsibility of team performance and results

Has proficiency in understanding and interpreting fabrication drawings

Strong analytical, problem solving and critical skills

Must have strong organization skills to set a plan for upcoming jobs

Ability to be flexible and work in a fast paced environment

Ability to move/lift 50 lbs

Ability to read and measure hoses with caliper and tape measure

Ability to communicate in a courteous, efficient and effective manner to meet customer demands

Strong attention to detail for quality assurance

Able to work on feet for extended periods of time

Strong Knowledge of Microsoft Office applications- Outlook, Excel, Word

Must follow all safety procedures / and become forklift certified withing the first 90 days

Performs other duties as requested by management

Send Resumes to HR@sperryrice.com