Job Summary
An On-Floor Supervisor manages daily activities and staff on the floor of a business, ensuring smooth operations and adherence to quality standards. Key responsibilities include assigning tasks, monitoring performance, resolving issues, managing inventory, and training employees to meet operational goals
Responsibilities and Tasks
- Accomplishes tasks mainly through direct supervision. Directs daily operations of work areas and assigns work as established in accordance with schedules and deliverables.
- Interacts daily with subordinates and/or peers within and across functions as necessary. Sets objectives and standards of performance and monitors daily for all employees in his/her department.
- Maintains schedules and delivery promises.
- Ensures proper documentation is in use on the production floor at all times. Meets all company, safety, environmental, and housekeeping guidelines. Participates in the training and development of employees.
- Initiates and follows up on all personnel activities, including performance reviews and counseling.
- Interfaces with Engineering, Quality, Supply Chain, Human Resources, and other support groups to solve production problems.
- Maintains accurate floor inventory. Controls scrap and excess material to acceptable levels.
- Ensures all personnel comply with safety and security regulations as set forth by company policies.
- Enters and maintains attendance data.
- Responsible for continuous process improvement.
- Participates in and promotes Lean Six Sigma methodologies.
- Other duties as specified by authorized company representatives.
- May have to work any shift as required.
- Role is in a unionized shop.
Education, Experience/Knowledge & License/Certification
- Associate degree in business administration or related field and 1+ years of experience OR High School Diploma and 7 years of experience working in a manufacturing environment with previous supervisor experience.
- Must be able to obtain and maintain a security clearance
Skills and Abilities
Required Skills
- Proficiency using a computer
- Proficiency using Microsoft products (i.e., Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook, etc.)
Preferred Skills
- Proficiency using a computer
- Proficiency using Microsoft products (i.e., Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook, etc.).
- Experience supervising in a union environment.
- Lean Six Sigma certifications.
Shift Schedule
Thursdays:4-6 hours
Friday, Saturday and Sunday: approximately 5:30 pm - 6:00 am