Production Leader - Drive Efficiency, Quality & Safety

Calqulate Metrics Ltd; Oskaloosa (IA); Sur place; USD 60 000 - 80 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

Calqulate Metrics Ltd is seeking a Production Supervisor to lead daily manufacturing operations in a fast-paced environment. You will coordinate production activities, manage resources, and drive continuous improvement while maintaining safety and quality standards.

You will spend time on the production floor, coach team members, conduct performance conversations, and collaborate with managers to resolve operational challenges and promote employee development.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent.
• 1-2 years leadership experience in manufacturing/maintenance.
• Bachelor’s degree with 2-3 years leadership experience in a foundry environment preferred.
• Prior experience as a lead person, leadership trainee, supervisor, or similar leadership role preferred.

Responsabilités

• Plan and coordinate daily production and maintenance activities to meet operational goals and customer needs.
• Communicate with general foremen and team members to determine priorities and align resources effectively.
• Create team assignments and communicate expectations to ensure efficient workflow and production output.
• Monitor production schedules, resource availability, and workforce capacity, making adjustments as needed.
• Maintain appropriate levels of non-inventory production and maintenance supplies to support daily operations.
• Track department performance, monitor key metrics, and implement corrective actions when necessary.
• Conduct daily start-up meetings and provide ongoing communication throughout the workday.
• Spend time at work centers and on the production floor to build relationships, answer questions, and support employees.
• Ensure quality standards are maintained throughout all production processes.
• Train and support new employees on safety requirements, equipment operation, and job responsibilities.
• Collaborate with managers, supervisors, and team members to identify improvement opportunities and resolve operational challenges.
• Conduct and document performance reviews and regular performance conversations with team members.
• Coach employees through one-on-one discussions and support their professional development.
• Identify training and development opportunities that improve employee performance and engagement.
• Promote workplace safety through clear communication, training, and continuous process improvement.
• Monitor attendance, approve vacation requests, and maintain accurate employee records.
• Complete required data entry and maintain information within company electronic systems.
• Coordinate Environmental, Health, and Safety (EHS) responsibilities, including inspections and training activities.
• Participate in meetings related to coaching, safety initiatives, business strategy, and operational success.
• Assist with candidate interviews and support orientation and onboarding activities.
• Implement process improvements that enhance efficiency, quality, and employee experience.

Connaissances

Leadership

Communication

Problem-solving

Team coaching

Planning

Resource management

Safety compliance

Continuous improvement

Data entry

Collaboration

Formation

High School Diploma

Lead/Supervisor exp

Bachelor’s degree (preferred)

Description du poste

Calqulate Metrics Ltd is seeking a Production Supervisor to lead daily manufacturing operations in a fast-paced environment. You will coordinate production activities, manage resources, and drive continuous improvement while maintaining safety and quality standards.

You will spend time on the production floor, coach team members, conduct performance conversations, and collaborate with managers to resolve operational challenges and promote employee development.