Production Supervisor
On-siteStatesboro, Georgia, United States
Job Summary
Direct and manage trailer production activities in the Axle, Combo Start Line, or Sidewall departments to meet schedules and ensure consistency with Engineering drawings. Ensure employee compliance with safety rules, manage staffing plans based on production volume, and implement Lean Manufacturing activities. Supervise team performance through interviews, training, and performance appraisals while resolving grievances and addressing complaints. Coordinate with Engineering, Maintenance, and other supervisors to resolve build issues and tooling concerns that impact quality, safety, or performance. Review weekly safety meetings and production review meetings to identify discrepancies between Sales Orders and Bill of Materials. Manage direct reports' timecards, including in/out punches, approvals, and vacation submissions.
Required Qualifications
- High School or GED
- Team Leader experience
- Graduate of Team Leader Academy or college degree
- Utilizes Microsoft Office Products
- Knowledge and/or skill in all processes that he/she is responsible for. This includes production techniques and procedures, safety rules and regulations, inspection criteria and methods and plant wide initiatives.
- Ability to effectively instruct, direct, supervise, and lead individuals and teams of people
- Ability to read and interpret blueprints and other customer specifications
- Ability to operate a computer and use basic database, spreadsheet, word-processing and email programs
- Aptitude to learn and retain new information
- Ability to organize and manage tasks effectively
- Must be a self-directed individual with initiative
- Certification in Emergency First Aid, CPR and Automatic External Defibrillator
- Certifications as required to effectively lead and perform his/her job. (i.e., welding certification, paint certification)
- Ability to speak, read and write effectively in English
- Ability to stand and move about on concrete 8-12 hours a day
- Ability to, sit, speak, hear, see, walk, bend, reach, grasp, stoop, kneel, twist, crawl, carry, climb, work overhead, push, and pull
- Ability to do heavy lifting (50 pounds) on occasion
- Ability to maneuver large parts and assemblies (up to 50 pounds) by pushing, pulling, and flipping them into place
- Ability to wear all mandated PPE due to: Potential for scrapes, punctures, and cuts. Metal shavings or other debris falling in eyes. Light radiation burns. Pinch points. Possible respiratory hazards. Heavy objects that may fall. High noise level in the plant. Potential contact with hazardous chemicals
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