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The Production Supervisor is accountable for production planning, assigning work, and implementing policies and procedures. The Supervisor recommends improvements in production methods, equipment, operating procedures and working conditions.
Job Responsibility:
Ensure safe operation of all equipment, trains associates as necessary, and promptly investigates and reports all safety concerns
Balances safety, quality, productivity, cost, and morale to achieve positive results in all areas with a focus on continuous improvement in all areas
Plan and establish work schedules, assignments, and production sequences to meet daily goals
Ensures effective employee relations through coaching and development and resolves employee issues through problem resolution OR Confer with management for guidance in resolving employee complaints and or concerns
Develop and/or implement training plans to increase employees’ skills and capabilities
Read and analyse charts, work orders, maintenance, and production schedules in order to meet customer requirements
Confer with other supervisors and managers to coordinate operations and activities throughout the operation
Inspect materials, product, and equipment to detect defects or malfunctions
Determine best problem solving solution
Ensure all associates adhere to production and processing standards
Ensure Company procedures and policies are enforced
Ensure all production, quality, and maintenance systems are in working order
Establish a working environment which promotes the importance of employees acting with integrity and in an ethical manner
Ensure the execution of key internal controls within the area of responsibility
Demonstrate commitment to the Ardagh core values and policies and procedures
Requirements:
Bachelor’s degree
preferably in Engineering or Business Management
At least 3 years supervisory experience in a manufacturing facility
Experience in high speed manufacturing and PLC Controls
Knowledge of electrical and process improvements
Mechanical: Knowledge of machines, tools, including their designs, uses, repair, and maintenance
Must have proficient computer skills, including Microsoft office products
SAP preferred
Production and Processing: Knowledge of raw materials, production equipment and processes, quality control, and other techniques for maximizing the effective manufacture and distribution of goods
Administrative and Management: Knowledge of business and management principles involved in planning, resource allocation, employee relations, leadership techniques, in the coordination of people and resources
Experience with Six Sigma, Lean or other improvement philosophies