1st Shift Production Supervisor

H-E Parts; Berea (KY); On-site; USD 35,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking company that specializes in providing innovative solutions for surface mining and construction equipment. This role is crucial for ensuring the effective operation of your assigned work area while fostering a culture of safety and motivation among team members. You will be responsible for overseeing processes, maintaining exceptional standards, and supporting problem-solving initiatives. If you possess strong communication skills and a commitment to excellence, this is an exciting opportunity to contribute to a dynamic team in a manufacturing environment.

Qualifications

• Ability to perform duties using current company software applications.
• Excellent interpersonal, organizational, and communication skills required.

Responsibilities

• Ensure effective operation of the assigned work area.
• Maintain safety and encourage team motivation.
• Control costs and achieve production efficiency.

Skills

Interpersonal Skills

Organizational Skills

Verbal Communication

Written Communication

Problem-Solving

Education

High School Diploma or Equivalent

Tools

Microsoft Office

Outlook

Teams

ERP System

Job description

• Responsible for effective and efficient operator of the assigned work area.
• Prioritize safety in all aspects of operations.
• Foster a culture of encouragement and motivation that is conducive to helping production team members succeed in their role.
• Providing all necessary supplies for the assigned area.
• Enforce all applicable regional and local policies and procedures.
• Encourage and support problem-solving activities.
• Maintain exceptional 5S in assigned area.
• Achieve production attainment and efficiency in assigned area.
• Facilitate, document, and track process training in assigned area.
• Control cost of processes in assigned area.
• Directly oversee direct and direct non-standard employees in the department.

Knowledge, skills & abilities:

Must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. Possess ability to perform duties utilizing current company software applications (including, but not limited to: Microsoft Office, Outlook, Teams, and current ERP system). Excellent interpersonal, organizational, verbal and written communication skills required. This position performs job duties in an ethical and professional manner.

• Education: High School Diploma or Equivalent

Working Conditions:

• Required to sit or stand for long periods of time. The employee may occasionally lift/move up to 40lbs.
• Ability to work 40hrs + per week.
• Up to 10% domestic and international may be required as needed.
• Working in a manufacturing environment with exposure to office and laboratory areas.

*Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE)-Females/Minorities/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities

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About the company

H-E Parts International offers solutions in support of surface mining equipment fleets, crushing and materials processing and mobile construction equipment fleets.