Production Supervisor

Who They Are:

Our client is a very well known service provider in their space over the last 36 years and they are known for having the absolute best deliverables in their industry. This company has locations all over the country and almost 300 employees. Their Cedar Hill, TX facility is growing and has an immediate need for a Production Supervisor.

The ideal candidate for this role will be a hands-on leader with the ability to problem solve, learn and develop a high-performing team.

Essential Job Functions:

To perform this job successfully, the candidate must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

• Participates in daily production meetings to ensure customer commitments are met and communicates goals to manufacturing personnel.

• Coordinates and manages the production process in order to ensure the proper utilization of materials, labor and equipment to guarantee compliance to customer commitments and internal profit expectations.

• Directs the allotment of available resources to meet the customer’s needs.

• Reviews production schedules, work orders and customer specifications to facilitate delivery times.

• Coordinates with operations management to ensure work order policy and procedures are adhered to in order to support an efficient manufacturing flow and ensure quality standards and accurate inventories are met.

• Reviews product specifications and quality requirements in support of the production schedule.

• Interviews applicants and coordinate all new hire paperwork with Operations Manager or designee.

• Trains and supervises a team consisting of light assemblers, team leaders, heavy/skilled machine operators, quality inspectors and material handlers.

• Prepares and reviews daily labor reports, quality metrics and other production related reports and/or metrics.

• Assists in the training and communication of safety related materials and procedures.

• Assists in material management and inventory of raw materials and print, as required.

• Monitors equipment functionality; makes minor repairs and adjustments to equipment; determines maintenance schedule for equipment with others.

• Assists in performing physical inventories and/or cycle counts, as required.

• Assists in the planning and inspection of Safety and Housekeeping (5S) process.

• Transport employees to clinic, as required

• Other duties as assigned.

Qualifications:

• Minimum 3 years experience in a manufacturing environment required.

• High school diploma or general education degree (GED) preferred, but not required.

• Bi-lingual, a plus.

• Ability to pass and maintain company approved, written and operational evaluation examines for the safe operation of forklifts.

• Ability to read and interpret documents; write reports and business correspondence; ability to present information and respond to questions.

• Must be organized, self-motivated, detail oriented individual with the ability to multi-task and follow instructions.

• Working knowledge of personal computers and familiarity with Microsoft Word, Excel and Outlook; Internet and the ability to navigate to find information.

• Ability to apply mathematical concepts such as fractions, percentages, ratios, etc. to practical situations.

Physical Demands and Work Environment:

• While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to sit, stand and/or walk. The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to approximately 50 pounds.

• While performing the duties of this job, the employee is frequently exposed to moving mechanical parts. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate.