Production Supervisor
3 days ago
Piscataway
Job DescriptionWork for a manufacturer based in Central New Jersey as a Production Supervisor. Production Supervisor (All Shifts) The Production Supervisor is responsible for overseeing the manufacturing process to ensure it runs smoothly, efficiently, and safely. They plan and organize production schedules to meet targets and customer demands, monitor processes for efficiency, and ensure products meet quality standards through inspections and corrective actions. The supervisor leads and guides production workers, enforces safety protocols and training, coordinates equipment maintenance, and identifies opportunities for process improvements. They maintain accurate production records and generate reports for management while ensuring compliance with company policies and safety regulations. Essential Functions: • Follow-up implementation of company standards for products and processes during shift responsibilities., • Be on the shift 15 minutes prior to your scheduled time to meet with the outgoing supervisor and meet and brief the incoming supervisor for a smooth transition and effective hand off between shifts., • Provide timely and accurate reports on production metrics, issues, and improvements to management., • Supervise the entire production operation, shifts, lines and other related functions., • Supervise the training of production line employees and spend time with new trainees., • Responsible for managing the scheduling of hourly production personnel., • Review Data in IFS Quick Reports and other production related documentation., • Assist in maintaining the standard in the timing of Resin Blends and line changes and operating procedures., • Guarantee all byproducts are correctly recorded in the IFS system prior to transporting them to the reprocessing department., • Validate/enforce safe operation, complying with corporate accident prevention program, and following safe work practices., • Conduct initial workplace accident investigations and report all injuries on the shift., • Assist with required safety meetings with shift employees., • Make sure that all equipment is maintained and operated according to GMP practices., • Collaborate with Cooperate with maintenance department in required maintenance of equipment and facilities., • Complete and maintain all company standard process & compliance records., • Confirm that quality products are consistently provided and coordinate with the transportation department to ensure On Time delivery of products., • Conducts business with the highest degree of honesty, integrity, and professionalism., • Promotes Company EEO policies, and other AAP and local work policies., • May be required to perform other duties not listed within the job description. Qualifications & Experience REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS: • High School degree or equivalent required., • Minimum one year of experience in blown film extrusion or similar manufacturing environment., • Understanding extrusion processes, materials and equipment. Knowledge & Employment Standards TECHNICAL SKILLS & CORE COMPETENCIES: • Extrusion process knowledge., • Understanding of the blown film extrusion process, including machinery operation, polymer properties, and film characteristics., • Familiarity with extrusion machinery, including blowers, dies, and chillers., • Ability to troubleshoot and perform basic maintenance on extrusion equipment., • Knowledge of quality assurance processes, including testing methods for film thickness, strength, and clarity., • Experience with statistical process control (SPC) and data analysis., • Knowledge of Microsoft Office and ERP Systems. SOFT SKILLS & ORGANIZATIONAL CULTURAL FIT: • Ability to lead, motivate, and develop a team, fostering a collaborative work environment., • Strong verbal and written communication skills for effective interaction with team members, management, and other departments., • Demonstrates capacity to identify issues quickly and implement effective solutions under pressure in professional settings., • Ability to prioritize tasks, manage time effectively, and meet production deadlines., • Demonstrates proactive approach to seeking opportunities for process improvement and innovation in professional settings., • Must be competent to analyze data and make informed decisions and take responsibility for team performance and production outcomes in professional settings., • Ability to come up with a proactive approach to seek opportunities for process improvement and innovation. Salary Range: $55,000-80,000/year #ZRSS Anthony Borbely Synerfac Technical Staffing 732-271-9333