The Blueprint (Role Profile)
Exciting opportunity at our Jonesboro, AR facility for a Production Supervisor. This role is responsible for the manufacturing, quality control, safety, and preventative maintenance within one or more work cells. The supervisor is accountable for department performance in manufacturing a quality product at the lowest operating cost with on-time delivery.
Come build your future with us!
The Build (Responsibilities)
-Drive departmental manufacturing activities and quality improvement processes.
-Maintain daily responsibility for manufacturing, scheduling, quality control, safety, and preventative maintenance within assigned cost centers.
-Provide supervision and direction to all leads ensuring productivity.
-Resolve problems relating to materials, operations, quality, and maintenance that may result in production delays.
-Actively evaluate performance against goals and take corrective action as necessary.
-Ensure that activities are conducted in accordance with quality policies and procedures.
-Foster a positive work environment through effective communication with associates.
-Communicate plant policies and procedures and ensure adherence while maintaining associate morale.
-Make recommendations for changes in staffing as necessary to meet demands of workload.
-Enforce and maintain safety policies and procedures to comply with laws and regulations and minimize accidents and injuries; assist with company safety programs.
The Toolbox (Qualifications)
Minimum Qualifications:
-Associate degree in operations management or equivalent experience.
-2-5 years’ supervisory experience in lean manufacturing environment.
-Strong technical background in mechanical disciplines.
-Thorough understanding of raw materials, production processes, quality control, cost management, and other effective manufacturing techniques.
-Excellent written, verbal, and interpersonal communication skills.
-Strong problem-solving, and analytical skills.
-Demonstrated ability to work effectively across teams and functions.
-Demonstrated supervisory leadership skills.
-Proficient with Microsoft Office or related software.
Preferred Qualifications:
-Previous SAP experience.
-Lean manufacturing/Six Sigma experience is a plus.
-One piece flow experience is a plus.
