Title: Production Supervisor
Location: Astoria, NY
A leading heavy industrials manufacturer is seeking an experienced Production Supervisor to supervise their production efforts in their manufacturing headquarters.
The Production Supervisor is responsible for but not limited to scheduling and assigning work, ensure quality standards are met and coordinating interdepartmental activities and training.
The Production Supervisor will have the following responsibilities:
- Assign a daily work schedule to each employee while coordinating and supervising workflow within the department to ensure production goals are met.
- Responsible for following and ensuring all safety protocols and policies are met by union employees.
- Maintain high quality standards while developing processes and training to gain quality improvements.
- Maintain effective employee relations - handles first step in grievance procedures.
- Maintain tools and equipment to ensure proper function.
- Ability to provide orientation, instruction and training to new employees and aid with improving skills of current employees.
- Maintain inventory of required materials and equipment.
- Maintain related production and employee records.
The ideal Production Supervisor must have the following qualifications:
- High School diploma or its equivalent
- 3 years of experience in a heavy manufacturing environment
- Assembly manufacturing experience
- Basic knowledge of production operations including equipment, material workflow etc.
- Technical machining experience
- Knowledge of inventory planning, production scheduling, metrics, and optimization
- Experience with timekeeping and/or production control systems
- Computer skills to include Microsoft Suite products
If you are interested in the Production Supervisor opportunity, then please don't hesitate to apply!
