Production Supervisor

Crown Equipment Corporation; Kentucky; On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Crown Equipment Corporation is seeking a Production Manager to coordinate and lead activities across work centers, ensuring safety and performance goals are met. You will guide teams, lead Lean initiatives, and evaluate payroll while maintaining policy adherence.

Preferred candidates have supervisory experience and SAP knowledge, with strong communication and basic computer skills in a manufacturing environment.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent is required.
• 2-4 years related experience.
• Good written and verbal communication skills and basic computer skills.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate the activities of the assigned work centers to meet performance goals.
• Organize and assign work; instruct, guide and assist employees in the safe performance of their work.
• Provide leadership, direction, and training for employees in assigned work centers.
• Anticipate, analyze, and diagnose production problems to coordinate corrective actions.
• Maintain conformance with Company work rules and policies and deliver discipline when necessary.
• Lead and/or support the implementation of improved manufacturing processes using Lean methodology and tools.
• Approve weekly employee payroll hours and appraise performance.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

Communication

Leadership

Computer skills

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

SAP

Job description

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Crown Equipment Corporation, one of the world's largest lift truck manufacturers, offers local support on a global scale with more than 15 manufacturing facilities worldwide and more than 500 retail locations in over 80 countries. Our global sales and service network provides our customers with a local resource for a wide variety of quality material handling equipment, fleet management solutions, warehouse products and support services to meet their needs anytime, anywhere.

Job Duties

• Coordinate the activities of the assigned work centers and take necessary action to assure performance goals are met.
• Organize and assign work, instruct, guide and assist employees in the safe performance of their work.
• Provide leadership, direction, and training for employees in assigned work centers.
• Anticipate, analyze, and diagnose production problems to coordinate corrective actions.
• Maintain conformance with Company work rules and policies and deliver discipline when necessary.
• Lead and/or support the implementation of improved manufacturing processes using Lean methodology and tools.
• Approve weekly employee payroll hours and appraise performance.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Minimum Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent is required.
• 2-4 years related experience
• Good written and verbal communication skills, as well as basic computer skills.
• Per 8 or 10-hour shift. Sit up to 7 hours and stand up to 3 hours. Both typical and non-typical office environment (low to moderate noise level, low exposure to hot/cold temperatures, dust, fumes, and vibrations). Lift up to 10 pounds. Physical and mental demands are akin to the majority of office positions with prolonged periods of sitting and prolonged use of a computer/keyboard. Infrequent lifting, walking, and climbing stairs. Occasional use of office equipment (copiers, printers, etc.).

Preferred Qualifications

• Previous supervisory experience is preferred.
• Specialized courses or training in supervisory and administrative subjects is desired.
• Good written and verbal communication skills and basic computer skills.
• Specialized courses or seminars in supervisory and administrative subjects. SAP knowledge.

Work Authorization

Crown will only employ those who are legally authorized to work in the United States. This is not a position for which sponsorship will be provided. Individuals with temporary visas or who need sponsorship for work authorization now or in the future, are not eligible for hire.

Compensation and Benefits

Crown offers an excellent wage and benefits package for full-time employees including Health/Dental/Vision/Prescription Drug Plan, Flexible Benefits Plan, 401K Retirement Savings Plan, Life and Disability Benefits, Paid Parental Leave, Paid Holidays, Paid Vacation, Tuition Reimbursement, and much more.

EOE Veterans/Disabilities

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