Assistant Production Supervisor
hace 11 días
Lancaster
Job Description About the Role: The Assistant Production Supervisor plays a critical role in supporting the production management team within a non-durable goods manufacturing environment. This position is responsible for assisting in overseeing daily production operations to ensure efficiency, quality, and safety standards are consistently met. The role involves coordinating with various departments to optimize workflow, manage resources, and troubleshoot production issues promptly. The Assistant Production Supervisor contributes to maintaining compliance with company policies and regulatory requirements while fostering a positive and productive work environment. Ultimately, this position aims to support the achievement of production targets and continuous improvement initiatives that drive operational excellence. Minimum Qualifications: • High school diploma or equivalent; Associate degree or higher in manufacturing, engineering, or related field preferred., • Minimum of 2 years experience in a manufacturing environment, preferably in non-durable goods production., • Basic knowledge of production processes, equipment operation, and quality control standards., • Familiarity with safety regulations and best practices in a manufacturing setting., • Experience in a supervisory or team lead role within a manufacturing environment., • Proficiency with manufacturing software systems such as ERP or MES., • Lean manufacturing or Six Sigma certification., • Ability to analyze production data and implement process improvements., • Assist the Production Supervisor in managing daily production activities to meet production schedules and quality standards., • Monitor production processes and equipment to ensure optimal performance and adherence to safety protocols., • Coordinate with maintenance, quality control, and supply chain teams to resolve production bottlenecks and material shortages., • Train, mentor, and support production staff to enhance skills, productivity, and compliance with company policies., • Maintain accurate production records, prepare reports, and communicate progress and issues to senior management., • Implement continuous improvement initiatives to increase efficiency and reduce waste within the production process. The Assistant Production Supervisor utilizes strong leadership and communication skills daily to coordinate between production teams and management, ensuring smooth operations. Analytical skills are essential for monitoring production metrics and identifying areas for improvement to enhance efficiency and product quality. Problem-solving abilities are frequently applied to address equipment malfunctions, workflow disruptions, and staffing challenges promptly. Knowledge of safety standards and regulatory compliance is critical to maintaining a safe work environment and avoiding operational risks. Additionally, proficiency with manufacturing software tools supports accurate tracking of production data and facilitates informed decision-making. Monday-Friday 6:00am-2:30pm