Production Supervisor

RGBSI; Warren (MI); On-site; USD 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in the manufacturing sector is seeking a Production Supervisor to manage teams in a dynamic, high-volume environment. The role involves ensuring safety, implementing improvements, and coordinating production activities to meet business objectives. Candidates should have strong leadership skills and experience in supervising in a unionized setting, with a commitment to personal and professional development.

Benefits

Medical

Dental

401k

Short-term disability

Tuition reimbursement

Qualifications

• Ability to coach/mentor/develop team members.
• 2+ years' supervisory experience in a high-volume environment.
• Experience in continuous improvement systems and lean manufacturing.

Responsibilities

• Manage small work teams in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.
• Drive and implement continuous improvement solutions.
• Ensure safety and morale of team members.

Skills

Organization

Communication

Interpersonal Skills

Leadership

Education

High school diploma or GED

Bachelor's degree in a technical field

Tools

Microsoft Office

Google Suite

Job description

Job Description:

• The Production Supervisor will be responsible for managing small work teams in a fast paced, high volume, unionized, manufacturing environment.
• The Production Supervisor is responsible for ensuring team safety; building teams and training / allocating manpower; driving and implementing continuous improvement solutions to improve product quality and reach throughput and cost targets; and ensuring team morale.

The selected candidate's responsibilities will include but are not limited to:

• Coordination of all activities to achieve business metrics and implement Client Production Way processes and initiatives.
• Ensure the production plan is met; analyze issues with other roles, drive and implement continuous improvement activities and sustainability of solutions inside the zone.
• Ensure a safe workplace, by leading the Team to improve safety in the area and enforce the use of mandated safety tools and procedures.
• Ability to understand losses during the Shift, use the C-Matrix to coordinate SPW activities and improve Zone performances.
• Proactively analyzes quality KPIs related to the Zone, prioritizes quality issues and properly guides Team Leaders.

Requirements:

• Ability to work any shift and overtime as required
• Excellent organization, written and oral communication skills
• Excellent interpersonal skills and ability to interface with various levels of employees within all areas of the Plant from hourly represented employees to Senior Leadership as required
• Ability to build effective business relationships with plant leadership and customers
• Ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously
• Goal oriented self-starter with ability to lead teams
• Ability to coach/mentor/develop team members
• Must have a working knowledge of Microsoft Office

Preferred Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in a technical field
• 2 or more years' experience in supervision in a high-volume environment.
• Demonstrated ability to coach/mentor/develop team members
• Previous experience working in a union environment
• Experience in continuous improvement systems and lean manufacturing
• Working knowledge of Google Suite software programs

Onsite MFG Physical Requirements:

• Work different shifts and/or work weekends
• Work in hot and/or cold environments
• Work around heavy equipment or manufacturing machinery
• Wear safety equipment such as safety glasses, sleeves, earplugs and steel-toed shoes
• Stand or walk for long periods of time each day
• Frequently bend, stoop, reach and lift up to 40 pounds
• Work in tight or closed in spaces
• Regularly climb ladder/man lift/stairs/crawl under vehicles if necessary
• Strong verbal communication skills
• Ability to work in a team environment

Education:

• High school diploma or GED

We offer attractive, competitive compensation and benefits including, medical, dental, 401k, short-term disability, AD&D, tuition reimbursement, and more. If you take pride in your work and are committed to personal and professional success, let's talk. Please visit www.zobility.com to learn more.

Zobility is RGBSI's workforce management and staffing division. RGBSI is a multi-national corporation headquartered in Troy, MI with branches throughout the USA, Canada, Germany, and India.