Production Supervisor

HEXPOL Compounding; Middlefield Township (OH); On-site; USD 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

HEXPOL Compounding seeks a Production Supervisor to lead the Production Department and ensure day-to-day execution of all production activities. You will supervise designated shifts, train associates, and participate in cross-functional teams to reduce variance and drive continuous improvement.

You will promote Lean Manufacturing principles, assure safety and environmental compliance, manage scheduling to meet production and shipment timelines, and support performance reviews.

Responsibilities

• Lead the Production Department and ensure day-to-day execution of all production activities.
• Supervise designated shift and act as technical resource to the shift.
• Train associates to meet job requirements and complete performance reviews.
• Promote and maintain excellent quality through Lean initiatives and continuous improvement.
• Ensure safety, on-time delivery, and compliance with safety/environmental procedures.
• Coordinate department scheduling to meet production and shipment schedules.
• Travel to other HEXPOL locations or customers as needed.

Job description

To provide leadership to the Production Department and ensure the day-to-day execution of all production activities. To ensure consistent operation of all equipment and processes. To ensure the delivery of consistent services and products that meet all customer objectives and expectations.

• Responsible for direct supervision of designated shift and will act as technical resource to the shift.
• Rotation between shifts may occur, as needed.
• Ensure all Associates are trained to meet the requirements of their jobs.
• Direct and complete Associate performance reviews.
• Responsible for safety, on-time delivery, promoting and maintaining excellent quality through the process, Associate and process efficiency, continuous improvement initiatives and timeliness of all products produced on assigned shift.
• Verify all daily labor times.
• Participate in cross-functional teams as a production representative with the goal of reducing variance.
• Participate in, promote, and actively use Lean Manufacturing Principals throughout the organization.
• Initiate appropriate actions for maintaining a safe and clean work environment. Assist in work-related accident reports and investigations, as required.
• Ensure compliance with all safety and environmental procedures and regulations.
• Responsible for all department scheduling to meet production and shipment schedules.
• Responsible for participating and engaging in continuous improvement projects across the organization.
• Travel to other HEXPOL locations or to customers may be required.
• Perform any other project/task as assigned by Management.