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What you will do

The Senior Production Supervisor is accountable for directing the activities of a work team in meeting daily production schedules in the assembly/fabrication of sub-assemblies, parts, or units of an assigned area while maintaining a high degree of commitment to production goals, efficiency, quality, and safety standards.

How you will do it

• Facilitate and direct team members workflow within the assigned department, including distributing work, disseminating information, assigning team members for absences, answering questions, and resolving problems within the work unit.

• Control costs within budget levels, minimizing scrap and rework costs.

• Anticipate and react to production problems or delays, materials shortages and equipment malfunctions.

• Provide technical assistance for equipment malfunctions and expediting repairs.

• Work with engineering to effect improvements in cost reduction, work simplification, production scheduling, and man hour planning.

• Supervise, evaluate and train the work group. Assist in accident investigation and corrective action.

• Promote safe work environment and assure employees follow all safety policies.

• Maintain accurate production and employee records.

• Maintain fair and consistent application of all company policies and procedures.

• Utilize LEAN tools to measure and improve the departments Key Business Drivers (i.e. VSM, SMED, 5s, TPM, Kaizen, etc.).