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Bostik · 1 day ago

Production Supervisor - 3rd Shift Job

Louisville, KY

Full-time

Onsite

Mid Level

3+ years exp

Bostik is a company focused on manufacturing and production, seeking a Production Supervisor for their 3rd shift. The role involves direct supervision of production personnel, ensuring safety and quality standards are met, and managing the production plan to meet customer requirements.

IndustrialManufacturing

Responsibilities

Works with Planner/Scheduler to produce production plan that meets customer requirements and allocates plant resources to meet the production plan

Direct supervision of production personnel including job assignments, training, discipline, attendance

Ensures process record accuracy before submittal for entry into SAP

Actively promotes plant safety improvement and programs including 4S, SBO, Pure Safety, Safety Zone, 5S and operator safety checklists

Support Continuous Improvement through shop floor use of problem solving tools and Kaizen participation

Manage purchasing, as authorized, to meet budget

Leads on-floor implementation of site initiatives

Practice and enforce safe work habits in accordance with OSHA and EPA guidelines, and Bostik specific EHS expectations

Ensure all materials for production are available to the production line. If not make arrangements to provide them

Adjust distribution of workforce as needed to meet production demand, or fill in for absence

Make regular rounds of production floor to identify and correct issues and potential safety, quality and production issues proactively

Communicate to maintenance mechanical issues through the work order system, or other plant specific method, and work with maintenance supervisor to schedule repairs

Lead manufacturing team in daily continuous improvement of safety, quality and productivity

Ensure production floor KPI’s are tracked daily and corrective actions are identified and implemented

Use team-oriented problem solving to identify and eliminate root causes of safety, quality and production concerns using A3, B3 and 5-WHY problem solving tools

Coach, train, develop, evaluate and recommend wage adjustments for production team members

Actively participate in the hiring process of plant personnel

Maintain full compliance and support for overall company policies, procedures and practices

Complete and ensure production team adheres to site-wide 5S Program

Audit production documents (MO, Batch Card) to ensure documents are complete and accurate

Qualification

Manufacturing supervisionContinuous ImprovementMaterial planningISO standardsLean Six SigmaOSHA trainingAdvanced ExcelCommunicationConflict resolution

Required

3+ years experience in a manufacturing environment in supervision or leadership role

Associates degree in Business, Industrial Operations Management, Engineering, related technical discipline or significant progress towards degree with estimated completion date. Candidates with significant work experience which is equivalent to these degree requirements may also be considered

Knowledge of all aspects of manufacturing (production, logistics, maintenance)

Working knowledge of ISO standards

Material planning experience

Excellent communication skills

Advanced skill level in Excel, Word and PowerPoint

Proven record in resolving conflict