Production Supervisor

Loxo; Evansville (WI); On-site; USD 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

Productive Resources in Evansville, WI is seeking a Production Supervisor to manage all aspects of the production process in a manufacturing environment. You will coordinate with engineering, sales, accounting, supply chain and HR to ensure a high-quality, safe product for our customer.

This is a full-time, indefinite position with opportunities for professional growth within our organization. Candidates should have a Bachelor’s Degree in Business Management or 5–10 years of supervision, plus

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree in Business Management or 5–10 years of manufacturing supervision experience.
• 3+ years in a manufacturing assembly environment.
• 1–3+ years supervisory experience in manufacturing.
• Experience with a health and safety management system.
• Demonstrated ability to plan for 30/60 days ahead.
• Experience using ERP/MRP and timekeeping software in manufacturing.
• Experience in training and development.
• Machining/assembly background.
• Ability to work 2nd shift.
• Preferred: 5 years managing 15+ employees; 10 years in manufacturing.

Responsibilities

• Understand the organization’s support functions to coordinate with the production team.
• Recommend improvements in production methods, equipment, operating procedures, and working conditions.
• Ensure contributions from each department reach the products, ensuring high quality and safety.
• Manage employees to ensure healthy employee relations, safety, productivity, and quality.
• Provide coaching and development to staff.
• Collaborate with HR to resolve issues and make employment decisions as needed.
• Use Good to Go to monitor daily department activities.
• Investigate accidents and suggest EH&S improvements.
• Track absenteeism, vacations, and timesheets weekly for direct reports.
• Comply with company and department policies and procedures.

Skills

Leadership

Coaching

Communication

Problem-solving

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Business Management

Tools

ERP/MRP systems

Timekeeping software

Machining/assembly background

Job description

Productive Resources (www.productiveresources.com) is seeking a candidate to be part of our engineering team for our customer's facility in Evansville, WI. As a member of our team, the selected candidate will be a Production Supervisor who will manage all aspects of the production process, in a manufacturing area, to ensure proper coordination between all company departments to the manufacturing line.

This is a full-time position that is indefinite in duration with the opportunity of professional growth, and additional opportunities within our organization.

Duties:

• Understand the organization’s support functions (i.e., engineering, sales, accounting, supply chain, human resources, and manufacturing functions) to effectively communicate, plan, and resolve issues with their production team.
• Recommend improvements in production methods, equipment, operating procedures and working conditions.
• Responsible for ensuring that all contributions made from each department, properly make it to our products to provide a high quality, safe product for our customer.
• Manage employees to ensure effective employee relations are developed, health and safety management systems are adhered to, productivity levels are consistently met, turnover is minimized, proper inventory levels are maintained, and the importance of consistent high-quality standards are communicated and met.
• Provide employee coaching and development.
• Partner with Human Resources to timely resolve employee issues, issue discipline and make employment decisions, as necessary.
• Work to continuously improve in all areas and utilize the Good to Go process to monitor daily activities in each department.
• Responsible for performing accident investigations and make recommendations to EHS about potential solutions to prevent the accident from happening again.
• Responsible for tracking absenteeism, approval of vacation, management of timesheets on a weekly basis for all direct reports.
• Comply with and manage company and department policies and procedures.

Requirements:

• Bachelor’s Degree in business management or 5-10 years’ experience in a manufacturing supervision role.
• 3+ years in a manufacturing assembly environment.
• 1-3+ years supervisory experience in a manufacturing environment.
• Experience with a health and safety management system.
• Demonstrated ability to prepare/plan for what is coming (30 days, 60 days, etc).
• Experience using ERP/MRP and timekeeping software in a manufacturing environment.
• Experience in training and development.
• Machining/ assembly background.
• Ability to work 2nd shift.

Preferred:

• 5 years experience managing 15+ employees.
• 10 years experience in manufacturing.

Stoughton Trailers offers competitive salaries, comprehensive benefits, and excellent growth opportunities.