Production Supervisor

Dover Business Services Europe; Whitsett (NC); On-site; USD 72,000 - 88,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in fluid-handling solutions is seeking a Production Supervisor in Whitsett, NC. The role involves overseeing production operations, ensuring safety and quality standards, and managing staff. Ideal candidates will have supervisory experience and a strong focus on team development and continuous improvement methodologies, providing a chance to contribute significantly to operational efficiency.

Benefits

401(k) savings plan with employer contributions

Medical, dental and vision insurance

Company paid short-term and long-term disability

Paid time off and employee assistance program

Qualifications

• 3-5 years’ experience in a manufacturing environment.
• 3-5 years’ supervisory experience required.
• Familiar with lean continuous improvement tools.

Responsibilities

• Supervise team members including training and performance discussions.
• Execute weekly production schedule and improve productivity.
• Ensure safety, quality, and production requirements are met.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Problem Solving

Team Development

Attention to Detail

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Bachelor’s degree in related field preferred

Tools

MS Office

AS400

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Location:

Whitsett, NC, US, 27377

Onsite

Since 1892, OPW customers have been able to count on us to revolutionize fluid-handling operations around the world. As a global leader in fluid-handling solutions, the mission of OPW is to be a developer of a comprehensive array of innovative fluid-handling solutions that our customers can consistently and reliably count on. These include loading and unloading systems for high-value hazardous and non-hazardous bulk products; railcar and transport tank-truck valves, gauging devices and tank-monitoring systems; automated storage-terminal controls and systems; and regulators, fittings, valves, vaporizers, vacuum-jacketed piping and gas-handling systems for the safe handling and distribution of cryogenics and industrial gases. OPW also creates and manufactures touch-free and soft-touch vehicle wash systems, entry systems and wash chemicals. OPW has more than 2,000 employees with manufacturing operations in North America, Europe and China, and sales offices around the world. OPW is part of the Clean Energy & Fueling segment of Dover (NYSE: DOV).

OPW Propane Energy Solutions (PES) is your premier choice for alternative fuel solutions. With over a century of expertise in manufacturing top-of-the-line gas flow and control products, PES stands at the forefront of innovation in the industry. Our proven technology in LPG and NH3 products allows us to craft solutions compatible with emerging alternatives like Bio LPG formulations and ammonia. Whether it's storage, transportation, or setting up filling stations, PES’s commitment to quality, performance, and cost-effectiveness is unparalleled. We pride ourselves on delivering tested and reliable solutions backed by unrivaled technical and sales support. From our roots in the U.S.A. to our global reach with regional customization, PES is poised to meet the challenges and seize the opportunities of this new era of energy. For more information on OPW's Propane Energy Solutions, please visit our website: OPW Propane Energy Solutions.

Scope

The Production Supervisor is responsible for supervising daily operations of the production floor; ensuring established safety, quality and production requirements are met. Monitors daily productivity and work quality output, define resource needs and staffing parameters to meet business goals. Ensures the accuracy and integrity of inventory movement. Monitors staff productivity, efficiency, and job performance.

Responsibilities

• Supervision of team members – training, auditing, evaluations, performance discussions, disciplinary actions, career development, employee engagement and morale
• Mentor and develop current and potential production leadership
• Execute weekly production schedule continuously improving productivity and efficiency by managing KPIs
• Assure company policies and procedures are followed to maintain a productive and safe work environment
• Determine staffing needs and adjust accordingly to meet production requirements
• Coordinate and direct the activities of the production floor to maximize productivity and minimize cost while maintaining quality and safety standards.
• Manage, review, and approve employee timesheets including vacation requests
• Inspect product to verify product standards and specifications are met
• Coordinate material needs and production schedule with appropriate parties
• Ensure job-related accidents or injuries are reported and documented timely and take corrective action in an expedient manner.
• Recommend equipment upgrades and process modifications.
• Participate in continuous improvement projects to reduce material and labor costs
• Performs daily safety GEMBA
• Participate in annual physical inventory
  
  

Requirements

• High School Diploma or equivalent; Bachelor’s degree in related field preferred
• 3-5 years’ experience in a manufacturing environment
• 3-5 years’ supervisory experience
• Demonstrated ability to develop staff members and build a strong team
• Demonstrated ability to work well under pressure; multi-task; meet tight deadlines
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Computer skills to include MS Office products (especially Excel and Word)
• Familiar with AS400, Shop Floor Plus or other production systems
• Experience with lean continuous improvement tools and methodology
• Ability to use general arithmetic
• Strong interpersonal skills
• High attention to detail
• Proficient at Problem Solving Techniques (5-why, 8D, A3)
  
  

We consider several job-related, non-discriminatory factors when determining the pay rate for a position, including, but not limited to, the position’s responsibilities, a candidate’s work experience, a candidate’s education/training, the position’s location, and the key skills needed for the position. Pay is one of the Total Rewards that we provide to compensate and recognize employees for their work.

Benefits: Our total rewards package for eligible team members also includes: a 401(k) savings plan with employer contributions; medical, dental and vision insurance; wellness programs; health savings account, health care and dependent care flexible spending accounts; company paid short-term disability and long-term disability; company paid employee basic life and AD&D insurance; supplemental employee and dependent life insurance; optional accident, hospital indemnity and critical illness insurance; adoption, surrogacy, and fertility benefits and assistance; commuter benefits; parental, military, jury duty, and bereavement leaves of absence; paid time off, business travel services; employee discounts; and an employee assistance program that includes company paid counseling sessions and legal services. Eligibility for benefits is governed by applicable plan documents and policies.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, disability, age, genetic information, or any other factors prohibited by law.

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Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Management and Manufacturing

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