Production Supervisor

Company: Refresco
Location: Lawrenceburg
Posted on: February 25, 2021

Job Description:

Most important results:
Develop an understanding of equipment and machinery operations in order to serve as a resource to team members for
preventive maintenance guidelines. Autonomous Maintenance and breakdowns.
Participate and/or lead project teams that improve Productivity, Quality, Cost, Delivery and Safety through Total
Productive Manufacturing principles (TPM).
Serve as a training resource or coach for team members and team leaders regarding team member skills, Autonomous
Maintenance (AM) activity, Focused Improvement (FI), Quality Management (QM), safety, sanitation programs, and plant
process/flow.
Achieves quality assurance operational objectives by contributing information and analysis to strategic plans and
reviews; preparing and completing action plans; implementing production, productivity, quality, and customer-service
standards; identifying and resolving problems; completing audits; determining system improvements; implementing
change.
Focuses on creating an environment whereby each team member can achieve the goals set forth in Total Productive
Manufacturing (TPM) and Supply Chain Management, resulting in the highest customer/consumer values.

Key responsibilities of the role:
Manages and leads hourly team members in varying levels of experience and education.
Provide leadership and supervision for team.
Effectively motivate, train and communicate with assigned team to assure superior levels of safety, reliability, sanitation,
and quality.
Ensure individual and team levels of performance meet or exceed goals and expectations.
Prepare and conduct daily team meetings as necessary for proper communication.
Utilize the interpersonal skills necessary to effectively lead and gain involvement of team members.
Routinely solicit feedback and provide coaching in supporting a culture which maximizes innovation, participation and
rewards of team members.
Reports food safety and quality problems to Plant Management and SQFP to initiate action

Profile of job holder:
Bachelors Degree
Must be available to work 3rd shift
2 years experience in an automated plant environment
Experience in mechanical troubleshooting in a packaging department
2 years leadership experience in a manufacturing organization
Must have a basic understanding of financial reporting and budgeting, including, but not limited to cullage, yields, and
TE as well as Run Strategy and all conversation and deployment KPI's
Ability to manage multiple projects of varying priorities simultaneously
Must be self-motivated and a self-starter, needing little or no direction
Excellent analytical, troubleshooting, conflict management and problem solving skills
Demonstrated teambuilding skills
Excellent verbal and written communication skills
Ability to work with diverse groups of people with varying levels of education, expertise and backgrounds
Ability to rotate shifts and work weekends and holidays when required
Ability to read, comprehend and follow complex written instructions.
Strong communication and written skills.
Must be able to interact well with other employees.
Must be a self starter and able to work without close supervision.
Willingness and ability to work in a team environment.
Ability to understand different units of measure and record information.
Good safety knowledge and safety record.
Ability to lift up to 50 pounds.
GED or high school diploma required

Competences and skills:
6 months of manufacturing experience preferred in the operation of highs-speed production machinery and monitoring
of product quality
Proven experience with best practices and quality, with a strong maintenance background
Must be able to read and comprehend operating manuals and precisely follow oral and written instructions
Must be physically capable of lifting up to 50 pounds consistently throughout an entire shift.
Able to get along with others and work in a team environment
Flexible for all shifts
Forklift experience is a plus Associated topics: forklift, inventory, lawn, manage, management, plant, production management, scanner, transplant, watering

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