2nd Shift Production Leader

Meridian; Nevada (IA); On-site; USD 68,000 - 72,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, Vision Benefits

Retirement Plan

Paid Time Off

11 Company Paid Holidays

Life Insurance

Short Term Disability

Employee Referral Bonus

Employee Assistance Program

Job summary

Meridian Adhesives Group is seeking a Production Supervisor for its new Las Vegas, Nevada facility. You will lead daily production, supervise staff, and coordinate resources to ensure safety, quality, delivery, and cost improvements.

Expect to enforce SQDC priorities and drive continuous productivity. You will train and manage employees, maintain housekeeping and safety standards, and ensure adherence to production schedules and plant policies.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• 1–3 years of experience in production manufacturing supervision.
• Current forklift certification training.
• Strong analytical ability skills.
• Ability to work with minimal supervision and make proper decisions.
• Gives directions for assigned tasks.
• Mechanical aptitude with practical application skills.
• Ability to supervise fill line operators, material handlers, and temporary labor as required.

Responsibilities

• Plans production operations, establishing priorities and sequences for orders being filled.
• Maintains manufacturing metric results by defining, delivering, and supporting manufacturing systems and enforcing on time production as scheduled.
• Completes production plan by establishing priorities, scheduling activities, and issuing batch schedules to all batch makers and plant personnel as needed to coincide with daily production.
• Monitors production progress, revise schedules, resolve issues affecting plant priorities and communicate with plant leadership as needed.
• Inspects work areas to ensure operational performance and utilization.
• Monitors employee performance to assure that quality and production standards are met and assists in completing performance reviews.
• Assures that employees are trained to adequately perform assigned tasks.
• Builds and maintains morale in the workforce and maintains a good attitude with fellow workers and management to enhance morale.
• Coordinating employees’ activities, assigning daily duties, and overseeing break and lunch policies are being followed.
• Maintain acceptable customer quality standards, take necessary corrective action to improve when needed.

Skills

Supervisory experience

Leadership

Safety awareness

Analytical ability

Team coordination

Communication

Problem solving

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Forklift certification

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

Meridian Adhesives Group is seeking a Production Supervisor for its new Las Vegas, Nevada facility. You will lead daily production, supervise staff, and coordinate resources to ensure safety, quality, delivery, and cost improvements.

Expect to enforce SQDC priorities and drive continuous productivity. You will train and manage employees, maintain housekeeping and safety standards, and ensure adherence to production schedules and plant policies.