Production Supervisor (Fabrication)

Gibraltar Industries; Dallas (TX); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Gibraltar Industries seeks a Production Supervisor to lead the fabrication production area, ensuring on-time schedules, quality and safety compliance, and efficient operation. You will supervise staff, plan presses, and coordinate with other departments to minimize bottlenecks and meet OTIF targets.

Qualifications include a Bachelor's degree in logistics or related fields, 3+ years in manufacturing, and preferred Spanish bilingualism.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Logistics, Supply Chain Management, Business, or related field (or equivalent relevant experience).
• At least three years of manufacturing experience.
• Bilingual in Spanish strongly preferred.
• Knowledge of metal stamping process strongly preferred.

Responsibilities

• Manage fabrication production area to meet schedules, quality, safety, and cost objectives.
• Direct activities to supply on-time WIP parts for assembly lines to meet OTIF goals with quality.
• Plan and administer production schedules for presses within the department and ensure SOP adherence.
• Oversee production to deliver high-quality products while controlling costs.
• Drive and monitor production KPIs and ensure timely production rates.

Skills

Leadership

Analytics

Communication

Accountability

Teamwork

Education

Bachelor's degree in Logistics, Supply Chain Management, Business, or related field

Tools

SAP ERP

Microsoft Office

PRMS

RF Scanners

Job description

Position Summary

Collaborates with the production team and responsible for all production activities of a given department. These activities include direct supervision of departmental personnel, maintaining on time production schedules, and enforcing all quality and safety programs daily.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

• Responsible for the management of the fabrication production area to meet production schedules, quality, safety and cost objectives.
• Directs activities related to producing WIP component parts to supply assembly lines with parts on time to meet OTIF goals, with good quality, and maintaining excellent inventory accuracy.
• Plan and administer production schedule for presses within department, SOP procedures, and production and quality control standards in the Fabrication Department.
• Oversee the production process to ensure delivery of high-quality products that meet customers' needs while maintaining a cost-effective operation.
• Drive, improve, and monitor production Key Performance Indicators (KPI's).
• Ensures appropriate production rate to reduce delivery delays.
• Identifies any bottlenecks or delays in production; ensures necessary labor, materials, and other resources are available to relieve production bottlenecks and delays.
• Use production planning and scheduling to limit materials shortages.
• Collaborate with other departments to identify and resolve concerns.
• Schedule maintenance and repair of machines used in production processes to avoid downtime or delays.
• Ensures production machinery complies with professional and safety standards.
• Recognizes safety hazards and unsafe acts and takes immediate action to implement effective means of preventing re-occurrences.
• Handles safety programs and activities such as First Aid/CPR/Bloodborne Pathogens and hearing tests.
• Conducts new hire safety orientation.
• Conducts safety and production meetings with production staff as required.
• Analyzes data and takes appropriate action based on reports and ability to create reports using current proficiency abilities with computer programs such as Microsoft Suite.
• Performs other related duties as assigned.

Education/Experience

• Bachelor's degree in Logistics, Supply Chain Management, Business, or a related field, or equivalent relevant experience preferred.
• At least three years of relevant manufacturing experience.
• Bilingual in Spanish strongly preferred.
• Knowledge of metal stamping process strongly preferred.

Supervisory Responsibilities

• Oversees the day-to-day workflow of production staff.
• Follows timekeeping requirements for production staff.
• Conducts performance evaluations that are timely and constructive.
• Manages disciplinary action process of employees as needed and in accordance with company policy.

Core Competencies

• Ability to foster trusting relationships, teamwork, and cross collaboration.
• Effective verbal and written communication skills.
• Excellent analytical and critical thinking skills.
• Ability to hold others accountable through effective leadership.
• Demonstrates personal accountability for results.

Organizational Competencies

Continuous Improvement, Continuous Learning, Agility, Active Listening and Understanding, Inclusive Decision Making, Customer Focus, Growth Mindset, Steadfast Ethics, and Integrity, Creative Problem Solving, Broad Perspective

Technical Skills

• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, PRMS, RF Scanners
• Proficient with SAP or an equivalent ERP system

Travel Requirements

Less than 10% and as needed.

Physical Requirements

Prolonged periods sitting at a desk and working on a computer or standing and walking on the manufacturing floor.

Work Conditions

While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly exposed to manufacturing equipment and machinery, forklifts, and pallets. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate to loud. The employee is occasionally exposed to extreme hot and cold weather conditions. Personal protective equipment is required in all areas of the production plant. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of the job.