Production Supervisor Forsyth, MO

Job Description

Production Supervisor - Forsyth MO

SUMMARY:
The production supervisor plays a key leadership role oversees the daily activities of safety quality production and leads employees in all production procedures during the assigned shift. Supervises and coordinates all Tableting Tablet Coating Encapsulation Sanitation and Blending operations to ensure safe compliant and efficient production. Partners with other Shift Supervisors Department Supervisors and Department Managers to ensure proper handover of activities algin workflow resources and production priorities. Serve as a mentor to front-line operators and leaders.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
Management retains the discretion to add to or change the duties of the position at any time. Include but are not limited to the following;
Leadership & Operations
Provide managerial technical and training leadership across assigned manufacturing units.
Prioritize schedule and allocate shift resources to meet daily production requirements and service expectations.
Maintain working knowledge of all production processes equipment and systems
Provide daily follow up on production orders scheduled for shipment.
Monitor machine down time and production rates to maintain quality and quantity.
Safety Quality & Compliance
Ensure all operations are conducted in accordance with company safety quality and regulatory standards (FDA Kosher GMP HACCP).
Promote safety sanitation and workplace organization on a daily basis.
Investigate quality yield and operational deviations; identify root causes and implement corrective actions.
Communicate manufacturing quality safety and colleague concerns to appropriate stakeholders.
Provide a safe working environment.
Monitor cleanliness and mechanical condition of all production equipment.
Review all paperwork on completed formulas for accuracy.
People Management
Recruit train and develop operators; ensure required training and certifications are completed.
Manage employee relations performance management payroll accuracy and employee transactions for direct reports.
Enforce SOPs and company policies and address noncompliance as needed.
Maintain daily accountability of all department members.
Direct work conduct performance appraisals reward and/or discipline employees address complaints and resolve problems.
Oversee training and cross-training program.
Continuous Improvement & Inventory
Support initiatives that improve productivity efficiency teamwork and Inventory Record Accuracy.
Foster a culture of accountability and continuous improvement within the site.
Assist in development and improvement of methods for monitoring quality of product being manufactured.
Other
Act as lead responder during emergencies or security incidents while on duty.
Open and close the facility
Serves as a back up to Sanitation Supervisor/Manager
Perform other duties as assigned
EQUIPMENT USED:
Encapsulation Tableting Tablet Coating Inspection equipment and Blending equipment.
Computer telephone facsimile machine copier material handling equipment and fork lift.