Production Supervisor

Company: Disability Solutions
Location: Kansas City
Posted on: November 19, 2024

Job Description:

OverviewThe Supervisor is responsible for supervision and development of production employees to meet the production schedule for customer orders.Apply online or text plantjobs to 97211 to begin your pre-screening process! ResponsibilitiesTo perform this job successfully an individual must be able to perform each duty satisfactorily. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

• Follow "Leader Standard Work" to ensure daily, weekly and monthly tasks are complete
• Directs and supervises all employees and production in the assigned area
• Maintains production and quality standards as directed by plant manager
• Checks and maintains production reports and enters production into JDE daily
• Meets daily with employees to ensure good communication is maintained on all issues in department and the plant
• Completes production and scrap reporting
• Reports any shortages of supplies or equipment required for daily operations
• Schedules employees assigned to area
• Trains, instructs and supervises new employees on job operations, until employees meet job requirements
• Evaluates employee's job performance in relation to established production standards
• Counsels employees on job performance, safety/health, absenteeism, tardiness, and disciplinary issues
• Mentor associates and team leads
• Participate and or leads in training, development, and certification programs
• Ensures all employees follow health and safety guidelines and wears proper PPE in department
• Responsible for working with employees to reduce their blood lead and eliminate accidents within departments
• Checks and verifies employee's time in the Kronos Timekeeping system for accuracy prior to approving for weekly payroll processing
• Participates and supports Lean programs in department and the plant
• Performs whatever other responsibilities and duties that are assigned by manager. QualificationsThe requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required.
  • AB/BS degree preferred or equivalent experience
  • 3 to 5 years supervisory experience in a production manufacturing environment
  • Trained in team building with effective communication skills, written and verbal
  • Great leadership ability
  • Good computer skills including use of Word, Excel, Power Point and other software
  • Good communications, interpersonal and problem solving skills
  • Ability to define problems and draw valid conclusions on the work that needs to be performed
  • Understanding of basic process and product flow in order to trouble shoot and pinpoint areas requiring problem solving
  • Ability to work with minimal supervision
  • Ability to interpret company policies and proceduresPHYSICAL DEMANDSThe physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Able to see, hear and speak; able to sit, stand for at least two hours at a time, sit, bend, craw, squat, kneel and climb able to use both arms and hands to use a computer and peripherals and lift 40 pounds from floor level, able to work below ground level in confined spaces and on stationary or mobile elevated platforms, able to wear respirator and other PPE as required, able to climb stairs. Able to work extended shifts and weekends as needed.WORK ENVIRONMENTAble to work inside or outside the plant environment and in all climate conditions. Exposed to lead, fumes, chemicals, operating equipment, and vehicles.EEO StatementStryten Energy is an equal opportunity employer where an applicant's qualifications are considered without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other basis prohibited by law.About StatementStryten Energy helps solve the world's most pressing energy challenges with a broad range of energy storage solutions across the Essential Power, Motive Power, Transportation, Military and Government sectors. Headquartered in Alpharetta, Georgia, we partner with some of the world's most recognized companies to meet the growing demand for reliable and sustainable energy storage capacity. Stryten powers everything from submarines to subcompacts, microgrids, warehouses, distribution centers, cars, trains and trucks. Our stored energy technologies include advanced lead, lithium and vanadium redox flow batteries, intelligent chargers and energy performance management software that keep people on the move and supply chains running. An industry leader backed by more than a century of expertise, Stryten has The Energy to Challenge the status quo and deliver top-performing energy solutions for today and tomorrow. Learn more at .

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