Title: Area Operations Supervisor
 

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

Responsibilities 

~ Coordinates production activities for a given shift and area.

~ Supervises hourly employees, assigns resources and plans production to achieve delivery, quality, inventory and productivity goals.

~ Coordinates activities with other shifts and departments.

~ Ensures and encourages a safe working environment by promoting safety & environmental compliance with all safety rules and procedures in the department and conducting prompt and thorough accident investigations. 

~ Promotes continuous improvement in safety and environmental areas.

~ Assigns hourly employees as required to meet production rates.

~ Monitors pull system and takes appropriate actions to achieve delivery/performance goals.

~ Utilizes constraint management techniques to maximize process output.

~ Enforces plant rules and procedures.

~ Communicates with hourly employees on both departmental and personal performance issues.

~ Utilizes all available resources to maintain equipment at maximum capacity.

~ Ensures that all quality requirements for the customer are achieved.

~ Ensures new employees assigned to shift are adequately trained.

 

REQUIREMENTS:

~ 2 or 4 year college degree preferred

~ 5 years manufacturing experience

~ Demonstrated leadership experience

~ Oral and written communication skills

~ Interpersonal skills

~ Math aptitude

~ Problem solving skills

~ Computer skills