Production Supervisor (1st Shift)

Nammo Defense Systems Inc.; Perry (FL); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Relocation assistance

401(k) with company match

Health insurance (100% employer-paid)

HSA contributions

PTO and nine holidays

Ten-hour days, Mon-Thu work week

Job summary

Nammo Perry is seeking a Production Supervisor to oversee safety, quality and production for assigned product lines in Florida. You will supervise, train, and schedule operators while ensuring compliance with safety and process standards.

Responsibilities include conducting audits, supporting IPT meetings with performance data, and driving Lean/5S initiatives to maximize efficiency and productivity on the production floor. A degree is preferred and prior manufacturing supervision is valued.

Qualifications

• Senior Safety, Quality and Production representative for assigned product lines.
• Develop and maintain high safety standards; conduct regular safety meetings.
• Oversee and train operators on safety, quality and production requirements.
• Schedule personnel, assign work, monitor progress, and report results.
• Support IPT meetings with production data and performance records.
• Conduct employee evaluations and establish accountability and goals.
• Engage teams to maximize efficiency and productivity on the floor.
• Adhere to policies, safety standards and good housekeeping.
• Assist maintenance and Engineering to keep machinery safe and efficient.
• Ensure proper startup/shutdown protocols and lean practices on the floor.

Responsibilities

• Act as senior Safety, Quality and Production representative for assigned product line(s).
• Develop and maintain high safety standards and conduct safety meetings.
• Train operators on safety, quality, and production requirements; conduct audits.
• Complete production plans by scheduling personnel and tracking progress.
• Attend IPT meetings; compile and analyze production performance data.
• Evaluate employees and establish accountability and goals.
• Foster Lean Operating Principles and 5S to reduce waste.
• Ensure compliance with company policies and housekeeping.
• Coordinate with maintenance/Engineering for safe production.
• Lead and develop production teams to achieve targets.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Administrative skills

Communication (oral & written)

Math & reading skills

Attention to detail

Confidentiality

Results oriented

Leadership & development

MS Office (Excel/Word/Outlook)

Mechanical knowledge

Manufacturing supervision experience

Education

Bachelor’s degree preferred; high school diploma/GED required

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

Build A Career Close to Home

Nammo Perry is a center of excellence for the design, development and production of munitions and pyrotechnic products for the U.S. Department of Defense. Nammo employees working at the Florida site manufacture all types of 40mm low and high velocity ammunition; pyrotechnic marking; signaling and tactical illumination devices; battlefield effects training simulators; demolition charges; hand grenade fuzes; and other ammunition components. Additionally, they provide load, assemble, and pack (LAP) services for large caliber direct-fire ammunition.

The Production Supervisor will supervise activities of assigned department(s) with respect to safety, quality, and cost while meeting production schedules, volume, and cleanliness.

Schedule: Monday - Thursday 6AM - 4:30PM

Unique Benefits Designed With Care

• Monday - Thursday work week working 10-hour days
• Relocation assistance may be provided
• 401(K) with a 6% company match
• 100% Employer-Paid Employee Only Medical Plan Option
• Employer Health Saving Account Contributions
• Generous PTO and nine paid holidays

What You’ll Do: Precision in Action

• Will act as the senior Safety, Quality and Production representative for their assigned product line(s).
• Will ensure that high standards of safety are developed, met and maintained as well as conduct regular safety meetings.
• Oversee and train all operators on assigned product lines to the safety, quality, and production requirements of each work instruction. Conduct daily audits of employees to ensure compliance.
• Complete production plans by scheduling and assigning personnel, accomplishing work results, establishing priorities, monitoring progress, revising schedules, resolving problems, and reporting results on shift production summaries.
• Attend and support the Integrated Product Team (IPT) meetings by compiling, initiating, sorting, and analyzing production performance records and data; answering questions and responding to requests.
• Will conduct employee evaluations and establish accountabilities and goals as required.
• Will engage and stimulate maximum efficiency and productivity of production workers.
• Will maintain adherence to Company policies and procedures, safety standards and good housekeeping practices.
• Will assist maintenance and Engineering team when needed, ensuring that machinery, equipment, fixtures and facilities are properly maintained by responsible personnel for efficient production and safety while maintaining a safe and clean work environment.
• Will assure that assigned product lines and buildings receive proper start up/shutdown protocols in accordance with procedures and guidelines.
• Will foster “Lean Operating Principles” and 5S on the production floor. Assure efficient and economical utilization of materials, improvement of methods and elimination of wasteful practices within the department.
• Will recommend the promotion, demotion, termination, transferring and disciplinary action of production employees as required in a fair and consistent manner per policy.
• Will comply with proper management of hazardous waste including packaging, labeling, segregation, and temporary storage.
• Will maintain good employee relations and adherence to affirmative Action Plan, Labor Laws, and EEO rules and regulations.
• Other duties as assigned.

What Dedicated Teammates Bring

• Bachelor’s degree preferred; high school diploma/GED required
• Well-developed interpersonal skills and sound administrative skills
• Good communication skills, both oral and written
• Solid math and reading skills
• Attentive to accuracy and detail
• Ability to keep information confidential
• Results oriented
• Ability to establish credibility and be decisive
• Good organizational skills and strong reasoning abilities
• Ability to lead and develop others
• Proficient in Microsoft Office; Excel, Word, Outlook
• General mechanical knowledge a plus
• At least one year manufacturing management or supervision experience preferred

Our Working Conditions And Requirements

• Must be able to submit to and pass a drug test and background screening pursuant to Company policy (includes random testing throughout employment).
• Must have good vision (may be corrected)
• Must be able to detect and discern audible pages, warning codes etc. in a production plant
• Must be able to stand/walk for prolonged periods of time
• Must be able to endure fumes that are within OSHA accepted standards
• Must be able to reach overhead and outward to place or retrieve an item
• Must have stamina to work more than the scheduled workday when needed
• Must be able to manage employees across multiple physical locations on campus. This includes making multiple trips per shift between locations either on foot, or using company provided transportation.
• Must be physically present at work during business hours
• Must be able to lift up to 50 lbs.
• Must be able to pick up, handle, manipulate, work with, control, use, maneuver, assemble or manage very small items
• Must be able to use general hand tools
• Must be able to bend and stoop
• Must be able to drive a car, truck or golf cart
• Must be able to travel off site
• Must be able to endure weather and temperature extremes