Production Supervisor

Tecumseh Products Company; Verona Heights (MS); On-site; USD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

Tecumseh Products Company is looking for a Production Supervisor in Verona Heights, Mississippi. The role involves leading a team to ensure a safe and productive work environment while meeting quality and production targets. Candidates should have strong problem-solving skills, and relevant supervisory experience, and be proficient in MS Office. This position requires effective communication and organizational skills. Opportunities for career advancement are available in this dynamic production environment.

Qualifications

• Ability to manage a diverse group of employees efficiently.
• Excellent attendance record is essential.
• Delegating responsibilities and driving accountability.

Responsibilities

• Lead a team of employees to meet safety and quality standards.
• Monitor production lines to ensure efficiency.
• Report issues impacting production to the Production Manager.

Skills

Problem-solving skills

Organizational abilities

Written and verbal communication

Education

High school diploma

College degree

2 years of supervisory experience

Tools

MS Office (Word, Excel)

Job description

Position Overview

The Production Supervisor will lead a team of direct labor employees that add value to our products for our customers. This position will be responsible for ensuring safety, upholding quality, and meeting daily/weekly production targets.

Main Duties and Responsibilities

• Ensure a safe work environment for all manufacturing employees
• Know and execute the daily production schedule
• Deploy available resources effectively to meet production targets
• Enforce the required pace of work to meet production targets
• Ensure quality standards are met in all manufacturing processes
• Constantly monitor production lines, triage any situations impacting production flow
• Approve DL timecards and ensure all people were clocked into the appropriate area
• Disposition manufacturing scrap/rework and arrange for removing materials
• Translate daily production goals into hourly production goals
• Record hourly production in approved format
• Report issues impacting production to Production Manager
• Work closely with other Supervisors and Management for consistent decision making

Personal Qualifications

• Ability to manage a diverse group of employees, distribute as needed for efficiency
• Ability to delegate responsibilities and drive accountability appropriately
• Ability to carry out disciplinary actions as needed in a consistent manner
• Must be able to maintain excellent attendance record
• Good written and verbal communication
• Root cause and problem-solving skills
• Working knowledge of MS Office (Word, Excel, etc.)
• High level of organizational abilities and time management skills

Educational/Experience Requirements

• High school diploma required, College degree preferred
• 2-Years Supervisor role or relevant similar experience