Flex Production Supervisor - 3rd Shift 

United States, Michigan 

392593639

Production Supervisorlocated inCoopersville, MI.

Reporting to theProduction Supervisorwill be responsible for directing the manufacturing operations performed in a shift or group of production lines, ensuring they reach volume, quality, and cost goals.

What a typical day looks like:

• Responsible for the production of several processes/lines in a highly technical environment.
• Manages a team of professionals (e.g., engineers/officers) to meet quality, cost, delivery, and responsiveness requirements.
• Reviews daily/regularly plant operating performance, evaluate areas that may be impacting performance, and advise on changes in operating conditions that will improveefficiencies/quality.
• Troubleshoots/analysesoperational problems and advises on their resolution. Holds regular discussions with operators to coach performance and improve operationalunderstanding/capability.
• Evaluate ideas for plant improvements and work with qualified engineers to develop project proposals to encourage improvements and changes.
• Providestechnical/operationaladvice to project teams.
• May act as principal interface between the operation team and the maintenance function.
• May train and coach junior operators and junior team supervisors
• Prioritizes production schedules based on product introduction, equipment efficiency, and materials supply to meet customer requirements.
• Initiates and participates in process development and cost improvement projects.
• Assists in department budget planning and manage department expenses.
• Maintains safe and clean work environment by educating and directing personnel on the use of all control points, equipment, and resources, maintaining compliance with established policies and procedures.
• Ensures compliance of standards.
• Ensure that all manufacturing area personnel are trained and certified in their specific functions.
• Ensure that all manufacturing personnel adhere to all safety guidelines..

The experience we’re looking to add to our team:

• 6 years of operations experience in a leadership role.
• Advanced people and/or process management skills and relationship skills.
• Knowledge of multiple functional technologies and processes, industries or functions and understanding of interdependencies of such processes at the site.
• MS Office, ERP systems.
• Ability to supervise and discipline department employees.
• Ability to define and solve practical problems.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.

What you'll receive for the great work you provide:

• Full range of medical, dental, and vision plans
• Life Insurance
• Short-term and Long-term Disability
• Matching 401(k) Contributions
• Vacation and Paid Sick Time
• Tuition Reimbursement