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North Production Supervisor - Nights

Hennig, Machesney Park, IL, USA

Pay: 60.000 - 80.000

Job type: Full Time


Description
Leads, oversees & manages projects, leaders, & staff in department. Solves production flow problems, follows up on recuts/andons/missing parts (expediting).

Leads Daily Management board. Follows up on issues and fixes root causes.

Assuring labor balancing is done daily; minimize indirect labor.

Production planning and scheduling for department; meet or exceed company tactic times.

Assure parts & tools are available and on-time to work cells.

Identifies/requests tools and shop supplies; submit to Production Manager for approval.

Hire/fire/discipline/reward production employees. Production organization, safety, & 5S. Manage overtime and labor cost/scrap reduction.

Ensure product quality; work with Quality department on check sheets; assure timely corrections to quality issues & root cause analysis.

Coordinate with other shift operations.

Accountability for continuous training of staff; set training goals and meet them.

Requirements
Essential Duties & Responsibilities

Supervise and coordinate daily production activities to meet production schedules and targets.

Monitor production processes to ensure adherence to quality standards and efficiency goals.

Troubleshoot production issues and implement corrective actions to minimize downtime.

Manage employee attendance and timekeeping.

Resolve employee conflicts and maintain a positive work environment.

Maintain accurate production records and reports.

Manages departmental projects, team leaders, and staff, ensuring efficient production flow and timely resolution of issues (e.g., rework, downtime, material shortages).

Participate in daily management meetings.

Qualifications & Requirements
Education:

High School Diploma/GED required. Associates Degree preferred.

Experience:

5 years Manufacturing experience with 2 years of Supervisory experience.

Certifications:

Certifications in Lean, Six Sigma, Andon, or other relevant manufacturing certifications.

Reading Ability:

Must be able to read and understand English.

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