Job Title: Production Supervisor -- Fusible Alloys (aka Low Melting Temperature Alloys)

Job Summary:

The Production Supervisor is responsible for overseeing the day-to-day operations of the manufacturing process, ensuring efficiency, quality, and safety standards are met. This role involves managing a team of production workers, coordinating workflow, and collaborating with other departments to achieve production goals. The Production Supervisor plays a crucial role in maintaining a smooth and productive manufacturing environment.

Qualifications:

- - Bachelor's degree in a relevant field or equivalent work experience. - - Proven experience in a manufacturing environment, with a focus on production supervision. - - Strong leadership and interpersonal skills. - - Knowledge of lean manufacturing principles. - - Excellent organizational and problem-solving abilities. - - Familiarity with health and safety regulations. - - Effective communication skills, both written and verbal.

Key Responsibilities:

Supervision and Leadership:

•    Lead and supervise a team of production workers, providing guidance, training, and support.
•    Foster a positive and collaborative team culture, promoting a safe and respectful working environment.
•    Schedule and assign tasks to ensure timely completion of production goals.

Production Planning:

•    Collaborate with General Manager to develop daily, weekly, and monthly production schedules.
•    Monitor and adjust production schedules to meet customer demand and optimize resource utilization.

Quality Control:

•    Enforce quality control measures to ensure products meet established standards and specifications.
•    Implement and monitor quality assurance processes to minimize defects and improve overall product quality.

Process Optimization:

•    Identify opportunities for process improvements and efficiency gains.
•    Implement and oversee lean manufacturing principles to enhance productivity and reduce waste.

Health and Safety Compliance:

•    Ensure compliance with all safety regulations and company policies.
•    Conduct regular safety meetings and training sessions to promote a safe working environment.

Inventory Management:

•    Monitor and manage raw material and finished goods inventory levels.
•    Coordinate with the General Manager to ensure materials are available for production.

Communication and Collaboration:

•    Communicate effectively with team members and management regarding production status, challenges, and achievements.

Performance Metrics:

•    Establish and track key performance indicators (KPIs) to measure and improve production performance.

•    Analyze data to identify trends and implement corrective actions as needed.

   

This job description is a general outline of responsibilities and qualifications and may be subject to change based on the needs of the company.