About the job
Nextern is seeking a dedicated Production Supervisor for Shift B to oversee and enhance our production processes. In this pivotal role, you will manage a dynamic team on the production floor, ensuring that we meet our operational key performance indicators (KPIs) and maintain the highest quality standards. Your responsibilities will include assigning tasks to team members, monitoring production efficiency, and developing effective workplace policies. You will play a crucial role in fostering a positive and productive work environment that aligns with our company’s values and principles.
Key Responsibilities:
- Drive production performance by clearly communicating expectations, planning, monitoring, and evaluating team performance.
- Implement the production plan by effectively scheduling and assigning personnel, prioritizing tasks, and addressing challenges promptly. Provide regular production summaries to report on processing flows.
- Ensure team development and training, while facilitating proper career development plans.
- Maintain workflow efficiency by overseeing process variables, monitoring equipment, and developing effective reporting systems to foster interdepartmental collaboration.
- Uphold quality standards by enforcing organizational policies and procedures.
- Coordinate with the facilities and maintenance team to ensure optimal equipment functionality.
- Analyze production data to compile, classify, and assess performance metrics, maintaining readiness to discuss findings and trends.
- Evaluate and refine operational practices, record-keeping systems, and budgetary needs to enhance workplace procedures.
- Promote a clean and safe work environment by educating staff on best practices and ensuring compliance with established policies.
- Foster a healthy employer-employee relationship by adhering to human resource policies and promoting company values.
- Address personnel issues through data analysis, root cause investigation, and solution implementation.
- Lead specific continuous improvement projects as assigned.