About the Role
As a Manufacturing Floor Supervisor, you will lead production teams to ensure operational excellence, safety compliance, and adherence to rigorous quality standards. You will play a pivotal role in driving production efficiency and fostering a culture of continuous improvement across the shop floor.
Responsibilities-
Direct daily production activities to ensure all output meets engineering specifications and schedule requirements.
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Champion a safety-first culture by conducting regular observations and ensuring strict adherence to all workplace safety protocols.
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Optimize workflow by managing staffing levels, implementing Lean Manufacturing principles, and maintaining 5S standards.
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Lead, mentor, and develop team members through effective performance management, training, and conflict resolution.
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Collaborate with engineering and maintenance departments to troubleshoot build issues and minimize production downtime.
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Manage administrative tasks including timecard approvals, production reporting, and documentation of standard work procedures.
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Conduct pre-production reviews of sales orders and bills of materials to proactively identify and resolve potential discrepancies.
Qualifications-
High school diploma or GED equivalent.
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Proven experience in a leadership or supervisory capacity within a manufacturing environment.
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Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite and basic database management.
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Ability to interpret complex blueprints, technical drawings, and customer specifications.
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Strong problem-solving skills with the ability to work independently and take initiative.
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Physical capability to stand for long shifts and maneuver heavy materials up to 50 pounds.
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Completion of a formal Team Leader Academy or relevant college coursework.
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Technical certifications such as welding or painting credentials.
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Current certification in First Aid, CPR, and AED usage.
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Experience with ERP or MRP systems for production planning.
