Production Supervisor

Job Description JOB SUMMARYThe production supervisor oversees all activities of the production department including processing materials, and manufacturing and packaging products in an industrial manner.ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONSReviews production orders or schedules to ascertain product data as types, quantities, and specifications of products and scheduled delivery dates in order to plan department operationsPlans production operations on a daily basisInspects machines and equipment to ensure specific operational performance and optimum utilizationIs familiar with cGMP’s, standard operational and working practices and observes workers to ensure compliance with standardsCompiles, stores, and retrieves production data and submits same information to the Director of Production for quality assurance and/or storageResolves worker grievances or submits unsettled grievances to Director of Production for actionWorks directly with Maintenance to ensure PMs and repairs are done when neededSupport and lead continuous improvement effortsCOMPETENCIESManage and lead staff in day-to-day operationsStrong LeadershipPerformance ManagementProblem Solving/AnalysisResults DrivenCommunication ProficiencyTime ManagementAttention to detailSUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITYDirectly supervises 35-50 employees in the Production Department. Carries out supervisory responsibilities in accordance with the organization’s policies, applicable laws and current Good Manufacturing Practices in the code of Federal Regulations. Responsibilities include; training employees, planning, assigning tasks, and directing work; appraising performance, rewarding and disciplining employees, addressing complaints and resolving problemsWORK ENVIRONMENTWhile performing the duties of this job, the employee is occasionally exposed to fumes or airborne particles, extreme heat, moving parts and vibrations. The noise level in the work environment can be from moderate to loudPHYSICAL DEMANDSThe physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential function of this jobWhile performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to talk or hear. The employee frequently is required to stand; walk; use hands to finger, handle or feel; and reach with hands and arms. The employee is occasionally required to sit; climb or balance; and stoop, kneel, crouch or crawl. The employee must frequently lift and/or move up to 10 pounds and occasionally lift and/or move up to 25 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and ability to adjust focusUSUAL WORKING HOURSMonday through Thursday; 1:30pm to 12:30amMust be able to work extended hours with advance or no advance notice to meet production needsTRAVELThis position may be required to travel for educational purposesREQUIRED EDUCATION/EXPERIENCEHigh School Diploma or Equivalent5+ years in Manufacturing / Production EnvironmentLeadership / Supervisory experienceADDITIONAL ELIGIBILITY QUALIFICATIONSMathematical skills- ability to add, subtract, multiply and divide in all units of measure.Language skills- must be able to read, record and speak the English languageReasoning ability- must have the ability to apply common sense and understanding to carry out instructions furnished in written, verbal or diagram formComputer Skills- must have knowledge of internet use; Microsoft Excel and Word Processing.Certifications, Licenses, Registrations- must be able to obtain an industrial powered forklift certificationMust have clear vision from twenty inches to twenty feet & must be able to identify and distinguish colorsCOMPENSATION AND BENEFITSThis position is eligible for all full-time benefits including:Health Insurance greatly subsidized by the companyDental, Life, Paid Leave and Disability Insurance at no cost to employeesHSA, HRA, and Day Care Assistance Plans401(k) Retirement Plans with Profit-SharingBonus opportunitiesGenerous PTO and paid holidaysThe salary range for this position is $65,000 to $80,000 per yearEEO STATEMENTPSI does not discriminate in employment opportunities or practices on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, or any other characteristic protected by law.WORK AUTHORIZATIONMust be authorized to work for ANY employer in the U.S. We are unable to sponsor or take over sponsorship at this time.OTHER DUTIESPlease note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice.2nd Shift - Monday-Thursday; 1:30pm to 12:30am