Production Supervisor 12 hour shifts - 6pm - 6am

Hello!!
We are seeking a highly motivated leader to join our team in the cross-linked foam manufacturing department. The successful candidate will manage and lead the production team to meet quality, safety, and efficiency standards while maintaining smooth operations in a fast-paced environment.

Job Duties and Responsibilities:

• Set and adjust all mechanical, pneumatic, and thermal controls for the production line.
• Possess knowledge of the mixing process, extruder, and ovens.
• Analyze and solve mechanical problems efficiently.
• Supervise mold changes, cleaning, and press station setups.
• Ensure clear communication between management and production employees.
• Oversee on-the-job training, including directing trainers and managing training completion records.
• Document and implement continuous improvement methodologies.
• Determine workforce needs and schedule labor efficiently within budget.
• Control product quality during the manufacturing process.
• Ensure compliance with safety protocols and maintain a safe work environment.

Knowledge, Skills, & Abilities:

• Strong safety awareness and adherence to safety policies and procedures.
• Proficient knowledge of product formulas and the ability to adjust production processes when needed.
• Skilled at identifying production issues and resolving conflicts.
• Capability to manage and develop associates, including providing training and opportunities for advancement.
• Competence in production planning, order prioritization, and calculating resource needs.
• Proven ability to implement cost-saving measures and improve operational efficiency.
• Computer literacy and familiarity with HRIS and safety documentation.
• Accuracy and attention to detail in all work processes.
• Knowledge of the metric system and familiarity with material weighing SOPs.
• Experience with general housekeeping in a manufacturing environment.
• Capable of troubleshooting quality defects and resolving minor mechanical issues.
• Ability to manage power interruptions and production line start-ups.

Qualifications:

• Associate’s Degree (or equivalent experience).
• Minimum of 2 years of supervisory experience in a manufacturing environment.

Join our team and lead a dedicated production team in a challenging and rewarding environment. Apply today to be a part of our success!