Production Supervisor
Production Supervisor
Blair Rubber Company is the only full service manufacturer in North America that has a complete line of corrosion resistant rubber linings. Since inception, Blair Rubber has consistently invested in research and development to improve existing products and bring new products to market.We are currently looking for a 1st Shift Production Supervisor to be based out of our Seville, Ohio plant. In this role, you will be responsible for assuring a safe work environment and matching our company culture/values; overseeing production as scheduled; managing of factory staff with organization; monitoring work-flow. This position will report to the plant superintendent.
Note: this position will require work hours to match production requirements; possible OT and 12 hour shifts.
Specific Responsibilities:
- Ensure equipment, materials and processed are in appropriate operational safe condition
- Recognize and reinforce safe behaviors in a consistent and constructive manner
- Investigate near-miss and accident in prompt fashion
- Conduct audits and inspections
- Monitor and report production output
- Provide reports on production actual vs. plan
- Raw material and WIP inventory management
- Evaluate SOP and work instructions are accurate and maintained and used
- Maintain connections to maintenance, quality and technical staff members
- Adjust factory staff assignments to optimize production plan intent
Skills:
- Good communication skills
- Computer skills; basic MS Office suite and ERP systems
- Barcode reader usage
- Quick thinker
- Deal with complexity
- Be able to lead team members and collect support staff when needed
- Mentor and coach team members and work within our core values
Qualifications:
- Supervision experience (4 year) is preferred
- HS Diploma/GED minimum, some college preferred
- Forklift license, or be able to learn and be certified to operate safely
- Be able to lift up to 75 lbs. infrequent
- Strong problem solving and trouble-shooting skills