Production Supervisor PM - SupraNaturals, LLC

POSITION PURPOSE AND SCOPE:
Manages, directs and oversees manufacturing activities relating to production. Works with Production manager and/or vendor managers to schedule production of products.  This position will work the 2^nd shift.  Monday through Thursday 2pm to 12:30am-schedule may vary depending on production.

ESSENTIAL RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Assisting with interviewing, hiring and training team leads, operators and team members.
• Planning, assigning and directing work assignments in conjunction with the schedule and direction from the Production Manager.
• Evaluating and appraising performance against KPI’s established by management.
• Rewarding, coaching and managing job expectations with employees.
• Resolving conflict and issues addressed by employee complaints and concerns.
• Prepares operational schedules and coordinates manufacturing activities to ensure production and quality of products meets specifications.
• Develops or revises standard operational and working practices.  Observes and coaches employees to ensure compliance with standards and work practices.
• Works with production manager to reduce labor costs and maximize efficiency and labor assignments.
• Works with production manager to determine work schedules and assigns duties/responsibilities accordingly to each line.
• Must follow and enforce all GMP and SOPs and specifications on all customer orders.
• Understands resources within departments to properly allocate work orders, ensuring completion within the time frame defined by production planning.
• Assists Quality group with corrective actions, customer complaints and process improvements.
• Any other duties and/or responsibilities as assigned.

Note: This is not intended to be all-inclusive. Employee may be requested to perform other duties as requested.

EDUCATION EXPERIENCE:

• Bachelor's degree (preferred) plus 2-4 years related experience; or 5 years related work experience in manufacturing environment; preferably nutraceutical or pharmaceutical environment.

SKILLS AND ABILITIES:

• Ability to solve practical problems and deal with a variety of concrete variables in situations where only limited standardization exists.
• Excellent production and manufacturing background with an understanding of contact packaging.
• Knowledge of MS Applications.
• Strong critical thinking and communications skills.
• Ability to work well and manage others.
• Oracle experience a plus, but not required.
• Forklift certified.

SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES:
Yes

PHYSICAL DEMANDS:
The employee may be required to lift and/or move up to 50 lbs on a regular basis.

WORK ENVIRONMENT:
Manufacturing/office environment which may include loud noise levels for extended periods of time, long hours standing, sitting, bending, twisting, walking, climbing stairs, strong odors, lifting up to 50 lbs, confined spaces, warm and cold temperatures, wet/slippery and slick surface environment.



 

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