Production Supervisor — Lead Safety, Growth & Weekly Pay

Dynamic Manufacturing; Hillside (IL); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Opportunities for Advancement

Tuition Reimbursement

Competitive Pay

Generous Paid Time Off

Job summary

Dynamic Manufacturing in Hillside, IL is seeking a Production Supervisor to plan, organize, and lead the manufacturing function for a designated area, ensuring safety, quality, cost and delivery goals are met while driving teamwork and continuous improvement.

Under the direction of the Product Line Manager, you will coach hourly associates, enforce 5S/Lean initiatives, monitor performance, and partner with Quality and Engineering to resolve issues and optimize production for on-time delivery of

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• 4+ years of experience in manufacturing leadership.
• Ability to lift up to 35 pounds.
• Strong team building and people management.
• Fluent English; Spanish a plus.
• Proficient with Microsoft Office.

Responsibilities

• Coach safety, quality, productivity and on-time to production schedule to ensure customer objectives are met.
• Facilitate team communication and conflict resolution including team learning of process or interpersonal skills.
• Seeks resolution of team member concerns to create an environment that expresses care, concern and consistency towards all team members.
• Communicates and enforces policies and procedures to meet and exceed our goals
• Monitors performance of hourly associates and provides counseling, coaching, or discipline where appropriate while utilizing HR software solution.
• Ensure 100% compliance with safety, housekeeping, material identification, job instructions, non-conforming material and delivery.
• Work closely with the Quality team to identify corrective actions for defects
• Work closely with Manufacturing Engineering to identify and document any project challenges and opportunities, including but not limited to production bottlenecks and inefficiencies.
• Continually evaluate processes and methods, recommend measures to improve production methods, equipment, performance, utilization of people, and quality of product.
• Manage the work areas’ 5S and other Lean initiatives. Participate in continuous improvement events.
• Maintain a cross-training matrix and identify and provide training for employees as needed to ensure adequate skills coverage.
• Monitor staffing levels to meet the daily work requirements
• Provide key input for performance appraisals and compensation evaluations
• Conduct Behavior Based Safety observations to identify unsafe practices and areas of risk.
• Responsible for applying all necessary measures to avoid incidents in the workplace
• Ensure that the line is running safely, smoothly, and producing quality product
• Plan, organize, direct and run optimum day-to-day operations to meet our customers’ expectations
• Monitor workflow and production to ensure production rate and on time delivery requirements are met
• Coordinates with the maintenance, engineering, and metrology departments to maintain equipment and utilities in proper working condition whilst assuring equipment is utilized in a safe and efficient manner
• Initiates needed maintenance work orders and monitors maintenance activities.
• Act as a technical resource to address and resolve inquiries and problems; analyze and resolve work problems and assist workers in solving work problems.
• Assists with Part Process Approval (PPAP) activities
• Ability to communicate work instructions and feedback in a simple and respectful manner
• Analyzes problems and follow through with solutions
• Sets priorities in front of multiple requests
• Accepts direction and assumes responsibility
• Has positive outlook and is willing to assume new assignments and additional duties

Skills

Team leadership

People management

Decision making

Time management

Communication skills

Organizational skills

Microsoft Office

English language

Troubleshooting equipment

Training others

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Dynamic Manufacturing in Hillside, IL is seeking a Production Supervisor to plan, organize, and lead the manufacturing function for a designated area, ensuring safety, quality, cost and delivery goals are met while driving teamwork and continuous improvement.

Under the direction of the Product Line Manager, you will coach hourly associates, enforce 5S/Lean initiatives, monitor performance, and partner with Quality and Engineering to resolve issues and optimize production for on-time delivery of