Supervisor Production

Mayville Engineering Company, Inc.; Wayland Township (MI); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Mayville Engineering Company, Inc. in Wayland Township, Michigan is looking for a skilled manager to oversee daily labor schedules and ensure production quality. The ideal candidate will have strong problem-solving and communication skills, leading a team with adherence to safety protocols and compliance with manufacturing processes.

Responsibilities include training employees, maintaining quality standards, distributing supplies, and advising management on improvements. This position requires knowledge of manufacturing equipment and the ability to work in a fast-paced environment.

Qualifications

• Demonstrated ability to work with multiple internal departments to ensure delivery of quality product on time.
• May require in-depth ability to read, interpret and explain blueprints, engineering drawings, job orders and specifications based on location.
• Ability to work in a busy, fast-paced production environment, often under time constraints.

Responsibilities

• Schedules all direct labor personnel on daily work activities.
• Trains employees and completes training records.
• Ensures compliance with manufacturing process documentation.
• Maintains schedule adherence and staffing levels.
• Leads high-performing team: interviewing, hiring, directing work.
• Ensures proper quality standards on all products.
• Distributes supplies and initiates reorders as needed.
• Advises management on process improvement and safety matters.

Skills

Knowledge of manufacturing equipment

Interpersonal and communication skills

Problem-solving skills

Strong computer skills

Job description

Job Responsibilities

• Schedules all direct labor personnel on daily work activities ensuring optimal utilization of skills and man hours to meet timely production and quality standards.
• Trains employees and completes training records.
• Ensures employees are complying with manufacturing process documentation.
• Maintains schedule adherence and works with management on proper staffing levels to meet schedules.
• Leads high-performing team: interviewing, hiring, training, directing work, appraising performance, rewarding and disciplining employees, addressing complaints and resolving problems.
• Maintains proper quality standards on all products being produced on shift.
• Distributes supplies, takes inventory, and initiates reorder as needed.
• Advises operations management of process improvement ideas, production issues, maintenance items, safety matters, and other information.
• Follows acceptable employee relation practices and company policies.
• Ensures employees maintain and practice proper safety requirements including good housekeeping and wearing proper personal protective equipment (PPE).
• All other duties assigned.

Job Skills Requirements

• Knowledge of manufacturing equipment, procedures, and production/quality standards.
• Demonstrated ability to work with multiple internal departments to ensure delivery of quality product on time.
• May require in-depth ability to read, interpret and explain blueprints, engineering drawings, job orders and specifications based on location.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills to interact with and motivate a diverse group of employees.
• Advanced ability to solve practical problems and deal with a variety of personnel and production problems.
• Strong computer skills and familiarity with office productivity software and business control software.
• Ability to work in a busy, fast-paced production environment, often under time constraints.

Equal Opportunity Employer

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