JOB DESCRIPTION
The Shift Supervisor is responsible for leading assigned employees and ensuring all aspects of safety, customer satisfaction, productivity, and resource management within their organizational unit. This unit may consist of multiple teams. The supervisor oversees all shift employees while maintaining compliance with safety, quality, production, and housekeeping standards.
Key Responsibilities:
• Ensure the safety of all employees through active engagement in safety initiatives, clear communication of expectations, and consistent enforcement of workplace safety practices.
• Investigate and address any equipment or production stoppages caused by perceived safety risks.
• Lead risk assessment activities, implementing corrective and preventive actions to eliminate or reduce environmental, health, and safety risks.
• Perform thorough incident investigations, root cause analyses, and timely implementation of corrective actions.
• Track and manage production processes, ensuring work orders are completed accurately and on time.
• Address quality or delivery issues by issuing corrective actions when necessary.
• Maintain cleanliness and organization within the production area
• Supervise and direct employees in daily job duties, ensuring compliance with productivity, quality, safety, and housekeeping standards.
• Conduct employee performance discussions, issue corrective actions, and handle disciplinary procedures when necessary.
REQUIRED SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE
- High school diploma, GED, or equivalent required.
- 2-3 years of manufacturing experience
- 2 years in a leadership or supervisory role.
NICE TO HAVE SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE
- 2-4-year college or technical degree preferred.
- Certifications: Six Sigma certification or training preferred.
- 3-4 years of experience with Husky or other injection molding machines preferred.