Production Line Supervisor Job at OnQ (Akron)

Job Description

The Production Line Supervisor is responsible for overseeing daily operations on the manufacturing or assembly line to ensure production goals, quality standards, and safety protocols are consistently met. This role involves leading and coordinating a team of production workers, monitoring workflow, troubleshooting operational issues, and ensuring compliance with company policies and procedures. The Production Line Supervisor plays a key role in maintaining a productive work environment, improving efficiency, and driving continuous improvement initiatives. Strong leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills are essential for success in this role.

Job Responsibility

Provide leadership in the form of guidance, training and support to other production associates and temporary associates
Provide feedback to the production team on scheduling and allocating tasks to ensure balanced workloads and timely completion of orders
Works well within a team
Assembles and packs goods of basic to moderate complexity with little to no supervision
Assists Junior Production Line Supervisors in troubleshooting production difficulties and setting up lines
Able to run one or two production lines simultaneously while maintaining the highest quality of product
Familiar with basic production practices and principles
Able to understand basic or moderately complex BOMs
Controls all materials applicable to the assigned project during production
Promptly and accurately reports production information as required
Leads OnQ employees and temporary employees for assembling and packing goods
Reports counts by master kit and subkit type as required
Alerts management to unsafe conditions in the warehouse
Runs machinery required to pack and secure goods, with proper training
Works efficiently with staging and preparing packed goods and parts
Operates a pallet jack and other banding and handling equipment for the movement and shipping of goods. May be called upon to be trained/certified in the use of a forklift
Utilizes a Computer for e-mail, MS Excel, MS Word, and other online reporting programs
Assists with cleaning up and packing jobs in the warehouse as needed
Works overtime as needed to manage workload as directed
Ensures that production schedules are met and shipments to customers are completed on time
Works with other leads to improve processes and safety
Assist in maintaining accurate records of daily production to ensure timely deliverables
Coordinate with Project Managers and the Shipping team to ensure projects meet shipping deadlines
Utilize Smartsheet for requests and project tracking
Implement and maintain quality control procedures to ensure all deliverables meet company standards
Conduct random checks on orders to ensure accuracy and quality
Train team members on quality control practices and the importance of accuracy
Analyze departmental processes and identify areas for improvement
Develop and implement strategies to increase efficiency, reduce errors, and streamline operations
Collaborate with other departments to enhance overall provisioning operations
Identify process improvements and document processes related to provisioning
Work within the provisioning team to communicate provisioning activities, including volumes, delivery times, and team performance
Communicate effectively with the provisioning team and other stakeholders regarding operational updates, issues, and improvements

Requirements

High School Diploma
some college preferred
Minimum of 2 years’ experience leading a team in a similar work environment
Experience with light assembly, handling printed graphic materials, and packing boxes
Demonstrates good safety and housekeeping practices
Proficient in Microsoft Excel
Utilizes a computer for e-mail and other online reporting programs
Strong leadership and team management skills
Excellent organizational and muti-tasking skills
Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail
Effective written and verbal communication skills
Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and meet deadlines consistently

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