Production Supervisor

SST Direct; Wichita (KS); On-site; USD 55,000 - 63,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical plan with Prescription

Dental plan

Vision plan

Life Insurance

401K with company match

Paid holidays

Paid time off

Tuition reimbursement

Casual work environment

Job summary

SST Direct in Wichita, KS is seeking an experienced Production Supervisor to lead multiple departments in a first-shift operation. You will coach, train, and supervise employees to maintain safety, quality, and efficiency while meeting cost targets.

This role offers comprehensive benefits and a clear path for professional growth. The ideal candidate has high school diploma, 6 months to 1 year in production, and speaks English; Spanish preferred.

Qualifications

• Must be a High School Graduate.
• 6 months to 1 year of related production experience.
• Bilingual in English and Spanish preferred.
• Proficient in Excel, Word, and Outlook.

Responsibilities

• Supervise multiple departments and diverse team of production operators.
• Ensure all employees are at their assigned work areas to begin work and that there are sufficient workloads at each area.
• Maintain an even/timely workflow through production floor/soil sort.
• Maintain a safe, clean work environment and a productive and efficient workflow, while meeting quality standards.
• Assure accuracy and accountability through the use of production and quality metrics, visual indicators, and positive reinforcement.
• Perform production supervision duties by consistently enforcing company policies and procedures.
• Provide training and follow‑up on department personnel to see that they are performing their jobs in accordance with their job descriptions.
• Provide daily/weekly coaching to improve employees effectiveness.
• Work with HR Department to determine hiring, training, and employee improvement needs.

Skills

Production supervision

Safety compliance

5S process management

Quality metrics

Coaching & training

PPOH optimization

Communication

Bilingual English/Spanish

Leadership

Education

High School Diploma

Tools

Excel

Word

Microsoft Outlook

Job description

DIRECT HIRE: Maintain a good image of the company, achieve company safety and performance goals. Motivate, coach, train, and lead employees to perform their duties safely and efficiently. Maintain quality of linen, control production costs, meet inventory cost initiatives, and achieve employee turnover goals.

Working Location: Wichita, KS.

Pay: $55K - $63K (depending on experience)

Shift: 1st shift, M - F

• Comprehensive Medical Plan with Prescription Coverage
• Dental Plan
• Vision Plan
• Life Insurance
• 401K Program with Company Match
• Paid Holidays
• Paid Time Off Company Training Program
• Tuition Reimbursement Program
• Utilize Latest Technologies and Linen Methodologies
• Casual Work Environment

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:

• Supervise multiple departments and diverse team of production operators performing a variety of job functions
• Ensure all employees are at their assigned work areas to begin work and that there are sufficient workloads at each area
• Maintain an even/timely workflow through production floor/soil sort
• Maintain a safe, clean work environment and a productive and efficient workflow, while meeting quality standards
• Assure accuracy and accountability through the use of production and quality metrics, visual indicators, and positive reinforcement
• Perform production supervision duties by consistently enforcing company policies and procedures
• Provide training and follow‑up on department personnel to see that they are performing their jobs in accordance with their job descriptions
• Provide daily/weekly coaching to improve employees effectiveness
• Work with HR Department to determine hiring, training, and employee improvement needs

Required Skills:

• Approve PTO and leave schedules for employees
• Ensure employees are properly introduced to the Company Objectives, Company Policies, and Safety Standards. Be sure each new employee receives the proper training
• Enhance production (PPOH) and reduce productive labor percentage
• Review production and goal performance record with Management routinely throughout the week
• Notify and work with Maintenance Manager on needed repairs on all equipment in production and soil sort while maintaining written requests and follow up for equipment repairs
• Ensure that all customers concerns receive a prompt and satisfactory response
• Verify safety, quality, and productivity standards are met daily
• Maintain plant organization/cleanliness through proper 5S process management
• Provide the level of accountability needed to produce good, consistent results at all levels of the organization
• Set goals and deadlines for performance that align with companyobjectives and communicate them to employees
• Prepare and submit performance reports and make recommendations for promotions based on performance

JOB QUALIFICATIONS AND PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:

• Be able to stand on feet up to 10 hours a day
• Sufficient manual dexterity to work on production floor
• Be able to push/pull soil/clean carts weighing up to 800 lbs. (on wheels)
• Must be able to meet consistently physical requirements such as bending, twisting, and pulling
• Management Skills- Ability to organize and direct oneself and effectively train others
• Accountability- Ability to accept responsibility and account for his/her actions
• Accuracy- Ability to perform work accurately and thoroughly
• Communication, Oral- Ability to communicate effectively with others using the spoken word
• Communication, Written- Ability to communicate in writing clearly and concisely
• Problem Solving Skills- Finding solutions to difficult or complex issues
• Training- Ability to develop a particular skill in others to bring them up to a predetermined standard of work performance
• Must be a High School Graduate
• Must have 6 months to 1 year of related production experience
• Bilingual in English and Spanish is preferred
• Possess computer skills in Excel, Word, and Microsoft Outlook

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