Niagara
ProductionSupervisor
“Production Supervisor at Niagara. Skills: Production management, Team supervision, Operational efficiency. Supervise daily operations of production. Ensure shift meets safety goals”
Industry & Context.
Conflict resolution; Downtime resolution
12 hour shifts, Rotating 2-2-3 schedule
What They're Looking For.
Must Have
4 Years Experience in Field or similar manufacturing environment, 4 Years Experience in a similar position, 4 Years Experience managing people/projects, Understanding of production processes and controls, High School Diploma or GED
Nice to Have
6 Years Experience in Field or similar manufacturing environment, 6 Years Experience working in a similar position, 6 Years Experience managing people/projects, Associate's Degree
What You'll Do.
Supervise daily operations of production
Ensure shift meets safety goals
Ensure shift meets quality goals
Ensure shift meets production goals
Manage and direct activities of assigned shift
Ensure product adheres to safety standards
Ensure product adheres to quality standards
Ensure product adheres to throughput standards
Maintain effective working relationships with team members
Promote a positive working environment
Maximize employee engagement
Maximize productivity
Analyze production schedule prior to shift start
Adjust team member assignments to meet production targets
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Coach and develop team members
Make employment decisions
Resolve issues through conflict resolution
Review performance of team members
Partner with Human Resources for recruitment
Partner with Production Manager for recruitment
Partner with Human Resources for corrective actions
Partner with Production Manager for corrective actions
Partner with Human Resources for terminations
Partner with Production Manager for terminations
Inspect raw materials prior to changeovers
Ensure correct inventories for production runs
Perform first pass quality checks after changeovers
Prevent non-conforming product
Collaborate with Maintenance Department to resolve downtime
Complete shift reports for production numbers
Complete shift reports for downtime
Complete shift reports for attendance
Complete shift reports for overtime
Complete shift reports for quality checks
Conduct walkthroughs throughout the shift
Ensure safety compliance by team members
Ensure quality compliance by team members
Ensure housekeeping compliance by team members
Interface with multiple departments to ensure customer deadlines
Participate in interviews with hiring managers
Collaborate with plant leadership to champion safety culture
Collaborate with shift team members to champion safety
Conduct weekly safety talk trainings
Conduct daily safety meetings
Conduct daily quality meetings
Conduct daily production meetings
Conduct hourly safety walks
Adhere to company safety programs
Adhere to plant safety programs
Adhere to Niagara’s Good Manufacturing Practices
Adhere to Food Safety Standards
Develop measures to improve production methods
Recommend measures to improve production methods
Implement measures to improve production methods
Develop measures to improve equipment performance
Recommend measures to improve equipment performance
Implement measures to improve equipment performance
Develop measures to improve quality of product
Recommend measures to improve quality of product
Implement measures to improve quality of product
Suggest changes in working conditions to increase efficiency
Suggest changes in use of equipment to increase
Monitor assigned team members time and attendance
Review assigned team members time and attendance for
Utilize Efficiency Improvement Tools to understand line downtime
Comment on line downtime
Communicate downtime appropriately per escalation plan
How You'll Work.
Team & Collaboration
Cross-functional collaboration; Team member engagement; Plant leadership collaboration; Human Resources partnership
Process & Methodology
People management, Project management
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