Kansas City, KS, US
Job Title:
Production Supervisor
Position Description:
- Responsible for monitoring and enforcing the quality standards of an assigned area. Communication of department and plant quality metrics.
- Escalation of issues to all levels of management following escalation guidelines. Implement and follow systems that prevent re-occurrence of known issues through problem solving process. Leverage resources to solve quality issues.
- Build and maintain good working relationships with employees, union and management. Understands and consistently administer the National and Local Agreements between OEM and the United Auto Workers Union.
- Promote safe work practices and achieve objectives for ergonomics, health and safety and housekeeping.
- Motivate, train and develop employees to effectively perform their jobs utilizing standardized methods. Ensure team members receive adequate JIT (job instruction training).
- Able to make decisions independently with limited supervision Knowledge of basic technology and standards of area supervised Relatively high level of analytical ability where problems are complex
- Demonstrated technical and professional skills in job-related area required Knowledge of OEM Global Manufacturing System
Expereince required:
- Minimum 8 years of experience
- Must have production/manufacturing background and leadership experience
- Comfortable with computers and different technologies
- Ability to Learn OEM databases, programs, UKG to do pay, GPIX, excel, etc.
- High level of interpersonal skills to work effectively with others, motivate employees, and elicit work output
- Well developed oral and written communication skills
- Knowledge of scheduling, manufacturing processes, quality control standards, and other management systems
Education Required:
High School Diploma
Education Preferred:
College Degree
Additional Requirements:
1st shift: 6AM - 3:30PM
2nd shift: 3:30PM - 12:30AM
Currently a 1st shift operation and will be moving to 2 shifts in October 2027. This person must be open to working either 1st or 2nd shift once they become a two shift operation.
