Production Supervisor in Somerset

Energy Jobline ZR; Somerset (KY); On-site; USD 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

MRP Solutions is seeking a Production Supervisor to oversee daily operations on the production floor, coordinating Workcell Coaches and Leads to meet schedules and quality standards.

The role focuses on safety, training, and teamwork, with responsibilities spanning from on-floor supervision to reporting and process improvement. Candidates should be prepared for an on-site role in a manufacturing environment.

Responsibilities

• Supervise and coordinate daily production activities to meet established schedules and quality standards.
• Lead, train, and motivate production team members to achieve operational excellence and maintain high morale.
• Monitor production processes and equipment to ensure compliance with safety regulations and company policies.
• Identify and resolve production issues promptly to minimize downtime and maintain workflow continuity.
• Collaborate with quality control, maintenance, and supply chain teams to optimize production efficiency and product quality.
• Maintain accurate production records and prepare reports on performance metrics and operational challenges.
• Implement continuous improvement initiatives to enhance productivity, reduce costs, and improve workplace safety.
• Support a culture where employees address unsafe conditions and behaviors, make suggestions for improvements, and actively participates in implementing solutions
• Identifies safety gaps and self-initiates corrective actions
• Strictly adheres to plant safety, housekeeping, and 5S efforts
• Understands, identifies, and corrects safety hazards
• Drives a culture which empowers employees to understand and embrace what they own
• Monitors and verifies activities to ensure that finished goods and raw materials are coming in and out of the facility meet consumer safety and quality standards.
• Complies with all company food safety and quality assurance procedures
• Reports any product or process failures that could impact food safety of manufactured products to the location’s Food Safety Team Leader and submits an appropriate incident report

Job description

Job DescriptionJob Description

DEPARTMENT:

Production

REPORTS TO:

Production Manger

POSITION DESCRIPTION:

The Supervisor will oversee the day-to-day operation, assign proactive and reactive work and follow up on the floor with Workcell Coaches, Process Tech Leads and Mixing Leads. The Supervisor has overall responsibility for the operations of the Production floor and may require escalation of issues to other supporting departments (i.e. Maintenance and Automation, Tool Room). This position will report directly to the Production Manager.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Supervise and coordinate daily production activities to meet established schedules and quality standards.
• Lead, train, and motivate production team members to achieve operational excellence and maintain high morale.
• Monitor production processes and equipment to ensure compliance with safety regulations and company policies.
• Identify and resolve production issues promptly to minimize downtime and maintain workflow continuity.
• Collaborate with quality control, maintenance, and supply chain teams to optimize production efficiency and product quality.
• Maintain accurate production records and prepare reports on performance metrics and operational challenges.
• Implement continuous improvement initiatives to enhance productivity, reduce costs, and improve workplace safety.

• Safety Responsibilities:
  1. Supports a culture where employees address unsafe conditions and behaviors, make suggestions for improvements, and actively participates in implementing solutions
  2. Identifies safety gaps and self-initiates corrective actions
  3. Strictly adheres to plant safety, housekeeping, and 5S efforts
  4. Understands, identifies, and corrects safety hazards
  5. Drives a culture which empowers employees to understand and embrace what they own
• Food Safety Responsibilities:
  1. Monitors and verifies activities to ensure that finished goods and raw materials are coming in and out of the facility meet consumer safety and quality standards.
  2. Complies with all company food safety and quality assurance procedures
  3. Reports any product or process failures that could impact food safety of manufactured products to the location’s Food Safety Team Leader and submits an appropriate incident report

Physical Requirements:

While performing the duties, the employee will be working in an office environment as well as on the manufacturing plant floor. The employee is required to sit and/or stand for computer or floor responsibilities, reach with hands and arms and handle objects and other tools, stoop, squat, twist, push and pull, maintain balance, bend at the waist, kneel, walk varying distances, and climb stairs. Employees may be required to lift up to 20 pounds.

About MRP:

MRP Solutions (MRP), a plastic cap manufacturer, is a leading provider of high-quality, injection molded plastic closures, jars and packaging components used every day by millions of consumers around the globe. But we offer more than just plastic caps and lids – we deliver industry-leading packaging solutions tailored to each customer’s unique requirements, providing best-in-class product protection while ensuring consumer confidence.

MRP Solutions combines extensive packaging expertise with a consultative approach to reliably uncover customer needs. By understanding your business goals, we can tailor smarter, safer, and more flexible packaging solutions that reduce cost and increase speed to market, helping your businesses capitalize on opportunity. By constantly innovating, MRP enables our customers to grow, making us a partner.

We are passionate about partnering with distributors and manufacturers who understand that plastic caps and lids are a small but important part of how people experience their brands. Together, we deliver packaging with purpose.

Our Vision

We deliver industry-leading packaging solutions tailored to each customer’s unique requirements, providing best-in-class product protection while ensuring consumer confidence.

By constantly innovating, MRP enables our customers to grow, making us a partner.

Our Values & Beliefs

• Integrity – We have the courage to act with the highest level of integrity, even when no one is watching. We do what is right 100% of the time.
• Value Creation – The sole reason a company exists is to create real long-term value for society. This starts with ensuring human safety, as value cannot be created without first protecting human life. We seek opportunities for mutual benefit with all of our stakeholders, including customers, employees, shareholders, suppliers, and the communities in which we operate. In everything we do, our overarching goal is to deliver superior results..
• Accountability - We are accountable to each other and to our stakeholders. We say what we do and do what we say. We embrace a culture of ownership, empowering and equipping employees with the ability to own their outcomes.
• Entrepreneurial - Everyone thinks and acts like owners, employing good economic and critical thinking skills while adopting the risk profile of our shareholders. We are inquisitive, constantly seeking out opportunities to improve, actively searching for and innovating across each and every aspect of our business. We relentlessly strive to understand and profitably anticipate what our customers need and value, because if our customers do not grow, we do not grow.
• Respectful and Friendly – Everyone deserves to be treated with respect and dignity. Because everyone's perspective has value, we embrace of thought, background and experiences. We are friendly and lead with a smile. What we do is important, but how we do it is what makes it impactful.
• Change - We actively seek out and embrace change wherever profitable. Because society is constantly identifying and employing new and better ways of accomplishing tasks, we must constantly innovate, reinvent and, ultimately, destroy the old ways of doing business. We actively engage in rigorous debate and embrace challenge to ensure we stay relevant and deliver superior results.
• Fulfillment – Our employees are the foundation of our success. We foster an environment enabling our employees to learn, grow and accept more accountability as they demonstrate capability. We promote more than just individual connection as community at work brings people together through common interest, objectives or experiences.

MRP Solutions is an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer. We do not discriminate in recruiting, hiring or promotion based on , , , (including , or expression, transgender status), , , , medical condition, marital or protected veteran status or any other basis or characteristic prohibited by applicable federal, state, or local law. Consistent with the obligations of state and federal law, MRP Solutions will make reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities. Any employee who needs a reasonable accommodation should contact Human Resources

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