Front-Line Production Supervisor: Safety & Efficiency

Mauser Packaging Solutions; Homerville (GA); On-site; USD 55,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

Mauser Packaging Solutions in Homerville, GA seeks a Production Supervisor to lead a designated production team day-to-day, focusing on safety, quality, efficiency and meeting customer expectations.

You will coordinate with other departments, monitor KPIs, manage shift performance, and support training while promoting 5S and lean practices on the shop floor.

Ideal candidates have an engineering/operations degree and prior supervisory experience; Six Sigma certification is a plus.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in engineering or operations management.
• 3 years of supervisory experience in a manufacturing environment.
• Six Sigma Green or Black Belt Certification a plus.
• Experience in Lean environments; embraces continuous improvement.

Responsibilities

• Provides leadership and training to accomplish production objectives including Safety, Quality, Production, Packaging, and Maintenance.
• Coordinates production activities with other departments to meet goals cost-effectively.
• Ensures shift coverage for planned/unplanned vacancies.
• Establishes and monitors shift performance for safety, quality, and production standards.
• Enters production data to measure KPIs around efficiencies, downtime, inventory and overall production.
• Keeps communication boards updated with safety, quality and efficiency metrics; leads start-up meetings.
• Works to improve efficiencies, minimize overtime, downtime and repair expenses; implements cost-effective systems.
• Promotes shop floor organization and 5S with shift personnel.
• Acts as first contact for operators on mechanical failures; directs maintenance to troubleshoot and perform preventative maintenance.
• May conduct tool store inventory reviews to ensure tools/parts are available.
• Prepares and reviews worked hours for payroll.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Problem-solving

Lean

Education

Bachelor's degree in engineering or operations management

Job description

Mauser Packaging Solutions in Homerville, GA seeks a Production Supervisor to lead a designated production team day-to-day, focusing on safety, quality, efficiency and meeting customer expectations.

You will coordinate with other departments, monitor KPIs, manage shift performance, and support training while promoting 5S and lean practices on the shop floor.

Ideal candidates have an engineering/operations degree and prior supervisory experience; Six Sigma certification is a plus.