Production Supervisor - 1st shift

ALKEGEN; Sebring (OH); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

ALKEGEN is seeking a dedicated manufacturing professional in Sebring, Ohio to manage production responsibilities on the 2nd shift. This role involves evaluating resources, establishing schedules, training team members, and championing safety initiatives. Strong manufacturing experience and proficiency in tools like Excel are essential. The ideal candidate should possess excellent communication, problem-solving skills, and a metrics-driven approach. This position offers a dynamic environment aiming to drive productivity and safety improvements.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate machine resources to ensure productivity and minimal downtime.
• Establish production schedule on 2nd shift to meet customer and shipping deadlines.
• Strive to increase productivity across all product lines.
• Maintain and help enhance Corporate and Plant Safety policies.
• Responsible for training and process improvements on 2nd shift.

Skills

Manufacturing experience

Strong written and verbal communication skills

Basic math skills

Highly motivated

Strong time management skills

Analytical and problem-solving skills

Computer literate

Attention to detail

Metrics driven

Tools

Excel

BPCS

Job description

Responsibilities

• Evaluate machine resources to ensure productivity and minimal downtime.
• Establish production schedule on 2nd shift to meet customer and shipping deadlines
• Strive to increase productivity across all product lines.
• Maintain and help enhance all aspects around Corporate and Plant Safety policies and programs.
• Continue to improve leadership abilities in or to increase subordinate’s skills and capabilities.
• Responsible for training, process improvements, KPI reporting, employee relations all production areas on 2nd shift
• Participate in all cross functional team activities including but not limited to Safety, Process Engineering, Quality, Scheduling, Maintenance, Union/Management, and Monthly Ops review.
• Engage in and promote participation in Safety Awareness, VCP’s, Process Mapping, Kaizens, and Recognition to lead a culture changing with a winning attitude and greater acceptance around change.
• Work with Production Manager to create schedules for employees to ensure optimum staffing levels.
• Responsible for yearly vacation scheduling of Manufacturing Hourly employees.
• Performs other duties or special projects as required or as assigned.
• Champion of safety, health, and environmental issues

Competencies And Qualifications

• Manufacturing experience
• Strong written and verbal communication skills
• Basic math skills
• Highly motivated
• Strong time management and priorities management skillsAnalytical and problem-solving skills
• Computer literate with knowledge of Excel. BPCS experience a plus.
• Ability to interact with vendors and internal customers
• Attention to detail
• Metrics driven

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