Production Supervisor – Off-Shift Leader, Deliver Quality

KLA Industries; Kansas City (MO); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

KLA Industries in Missouri seeks a Production Supervisor to organize and control the plant's manufacturing functions so quality products are assembled efficiently, on time, and profitably.

The role directs Team Leaders and all production staff, drives continuous improvement, and ensures adherence to safety and quality standards while maintaining a safe, orderly environment on the production floor.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree preferred.
• Strong attention to detail and follow-through skills.
• Manufacturing experience including several years of supervisory experience.
• Ability to create visual aids for communication purposes.
• Must be able to work an Off Shift.

Responsibilities

• Direct and supervise Team Leaders and all production Team Members to ensure correct, accurate, and timely completion of production and delivery schedules.
• Report plant labor operating efficiencies and machine utilization to management.
• Conduct performance evaluations for the Production Supervisor position.
• Lead production in timely continuous improvement activities.
• Ensure standards for production, quality, and safety are met.
• Maintain a safe work environment and 5S housekeeping on the production floor.
• Assist in evaluating downtime and directing 8D corrective actions when problems occur.
• Coordinate staff and scheduling of personnel to operate the lines with Operations Manager.
• Resolve problems and conflicts proactively.
• Participate in meetings and maintain a positive management approach.
• Institute and maintain safe work practices and plant emergencies.
• Oversee training and development of supervisors, Team Leaders and Technicians.
• Ensure compliance with Quality Control standards and promote the company’s reputation as a quality producer.
• Communicate and counsel with all employees to maintain trust and integrity.
• Analyze production to identify improvements contributing to profitability.
• Comply with Company Safety policies, procedures and rules.

Skills

Attention to detail

Supervisory experience

Visual communication aids

Off Shift availability

Education

Bachelor's degree preferred

Job description

KLA Industries in Missouri seeks a Production Supervisor to organize and control the plant's manufacturing functions so quality products are assembled efficiently, on time, and profitably.

The role directs Team Leaders and all production staff, drives continuous improvement, and ensures adherence to safety and quality standards while maintaining a safe, orderly environment on the production floor.