Production Supervisor

**JOB DESCRIPTION** **JOB DESCRIPTION** **Summary** * Mid-level Production Supervisor position with limited complexity managing daily production function within a plant for a single production line or specific area for one shift, focuses on the development, management, and motiation of production personnel to increase productivity and improve efficiencies. **Main Responsibilities:** * Supervise production team members and direct daily activities of production workers. * Ensure compliance with company policies, plant rules, safety rules, attendance policies, and production procedures. * Monitor production operations within assigned area to ensure compliance with methods, quality standards, safety regulations, and production requirements. * Review production orders, quantities, specifications, and product data to plan department operations. * Plan production operations by establishing priorities and sequences for manufacturing products. * Prepare operational schedules and coordinate manufacturing activities to meet quality specifications and customer expectations. * Review production and operating reports to identify and resolve operational, manufacturing, and maintenance issues. * Inspect machines and equipment to ensure proper operational performance and optimum utilization. * Compile, store, and retrieve production data. * Develop or revise standard operational and working practices as needed. * Observe employees to ensure compliance with established standards and procedures. * Maintain good safety and housekeeping practices throughout the production area. * Communicate acceptable work practices and cleanliness expectations to team members. * Provide orientation and on-the-job training for employees in the safe and efficient operation of equipment. * Provide counseling, coaching, and training to team members to support a qualified and quality-conscious workforce. * Address employee performance and behavior matters in accordance with company policies, applicable laws, and collective bargaining agreements, when applicable. * Adhere to and promote all Health, Safety & Environmental policies and procedures. * Perform other duties as assigned. **Requirements:** * Previous supervisory experience in a manufacturing or production environment preferred * Knowledge of production operations, safety standards, quality requirements, and equipment utilization preferred * Ability to read and interpret production orders, reports, specifications, and operating procedures * Ability to coach, train, and direct team members effectively * Must be willing to follow all company policies, plant rules, safety procedures, and attendance requirements * Must be willing to work assigned shift and overtime as needed * Able to work the 3rd shift: 6:30 pm - 6 am. **PRIMARY LOCATION** Romulus Foam