Supervisor Foreman Plant I - Richmond, VA

Reliance, Inc.; Richmond (VA); On-site; USD 54,000 - 66,000; Full time

Job summary

Reliance, Inc. in Richmond, VA, seeks a supervisor for the Plant family involved in metals processing and distribution. Oversees daily operations, plans schedules, and ensures safety and quality standards while serving as a technical resource for staff.

The role requires 0-5 years of supervisory experience, a High School diploma/GED, knowledge of production processes, and strong communication and analytical skills. Compensation is USD 60,000 per year.

Qualifications

• 0-5 years of supervisory experience or an equivalent combination of education and relevant operations experience.
• High School diploma or GED required.
• Knowledge of raw materials, production processes and machine capability, material handling, inventory and quality management.
• Excellent oral and written communication skills.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.

Responsibilities

• Oversee and coordinate daily operations for a functional area within the organization.
• Plan and establish work schedules, assignments, and process sequences to meet production and safety goals.
• Inspect production areas and monitor staff to address safety risks and standards.
• Analyze specifications, blueprints, and reports to determine production requirements.
• Assist with hiring and training, and provide performance feedback.
• Lead meetings with staff and ensure compliance with safety and quality standards.
• Improve production methods, equipment performance, and efficiency.
• Coordinate between departments to ensure smooth operations.

Skills

Supervisory experience

Multi-tasking

Time management

Communication skills

Analytical thinking

Education

High School diploma/GED

Job description

Job Summary

This job is in the Plant family (Department), which includes positions responsible for supervising or performing work metals processing and distribution work. Work includes specialized equipment operation and/or supporting functions and requires a practical knowledge of the nature and operations and the materials, facilities and methods employed by Phoenix Metals in metals processing and distribution.

Physical Requirements

Stand or Sit(Stationary position), Walk(Move, Traverse), Use hand/fingers to handle or feel (Operate, Activate, Use, Prepare, Inspect, Place, Detect, Position), Stoop, kneel, crouch, or Crawl(Position self(to), Move), Talk/hear(Communicate, Detect, Converse with, Discern, Convey, Express oneself, Exchange information), See (Detect, Determine, Perceive, Identify, Recognize, Judge, Observe, Inspect, Estimate, Assess), Pushing or Pulling, Reaching, Repetitive Motion

Function in the Job

Light work - Exerting up to 20 pounds of force frequently, and/or a negligible amount of force constantly to move objects. If the use of arm and/or leg control requires exertion of forces greater than that of sedentary work and if the worker sits most of the time, the job is considered light work.

Job Function

• Responsible for overseeing and coordinating daily operations for a functional area that may include multiple departments or areas within the organization.


• Plans and establishes work schedules, assignments, and process sequences to meet production and safety goals.


• Routinely inspects production areas and monitors worker activities to proactively address safety risks and operational standards.


• Analyzes specifications, blueprints, work orders, inventory/production control reports to determine production requirements and schedules.


• Makes decisions or recommendations regarding labor needs.


• Troubleshoots production issues, assists staff with questions and serves as a technical resource for staff.


• Assists with review of performance data to measure productivity and goal achievement and to determine areas needing cost reduction and program improvement.


• Utilizes inventory models, schedules, spreadsheets and reports to analyze inventory performance and forecasts.


• Recommends measures to improve production methods, equipment performance, and quality of product.


• Recommends changes in working conditions and use of equipment to increase efficiency.


• Coordinates operations and activities within or between departments or areas.


• Explains and enforces company policies and procedures.


• Ensures staff have the information needed to do their job and follows up in a timely manner, as needed.


• Effectively leads group meetings with staff.


• Assists in the hiring process and/or makes recommendations.


• Ensures that staff are fully trained for the job they are performing.


• Motivates, mentors, trains, and develops staff.


• Prepares and conducts constructive and timely performance feedback for staff development.


• Addresses staff situations appropriately, when required.


• Responsible for adhering to/ensuring compliance with applicable safety and quality standards.

Required Skills

• 0-5 years of supervisory experience or any equivalent combination of education and relevant operations experience that provides the required knowledge, skills, and abilities required.


• High School diploma/GED required.


• Knowledge of raw materials, production processes and machine capability, material handling, cost, inventory and quality management, and other techniques for maximizing the effective manufacturing and distribution of goods required.


• Knowledge of company product(s) and their uses required.


• Ability to multi-task, prioritize, and manage time effectively required.


• Excellent oral and written communication skills required.


• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills required.


• Ability to make sound decisions based on a combination of factors including analysis, knowledge and experience, and judgment required.


• Ability to initiate and maintain cooperative relationships with co-workers as well as internal/external customers required.


• Basic computer proficiency and working knowledge of software applications required.

Compensation Range

The anticipated compensation for this position is USD $60,000.00/Yr. - USD $60,000.00/Yr. depending on experience, qualifications, and location.