A Production Supervisor position in Erie, PA is available courtesy of Akkodis. This is a Direct Hire/Full Time/Salaried position.
- Salary Range:$80,000 - $100,000 per year
- Type: Direct Hire/Full Time/Salaried
- Location: Erie, PA
Production Supervisor
Responsibilities:
- Provide technical assistance and leadership to the Operations team including operations, equipment troubleshooting, and repair.
- Help train and develop technical skills of Operations employees; educate employees on business strategy and metrics.
- Actively participate in Environment, Health and Safety initiatives and corrective actions as an expert in the safety aspects of the Operations team's scope.
- Support and meet production schedules, drive productivity and quality initiatives, and manage the area within budget; utilize data analysis to identify and execute improvement projects.
- Interface with internal and external customers, define priorities for shifts and work groups leveraging shift start-up / shift-change meetings.
- Manage employees and schedule requirements, including timekeeping, overtime, time off, and discipline.
- Communicate and enforce safety policies, the employee handbook and other plant policies.
- Actively participate on cross-functional teams and demonstrate necessary leadership and coaching skills to other team members.
- You may also be asked to perform other duties outside of your function or trade, for which adequate training will be provided if necessary.
Requirements:
- Bachelors degree/A.S. or a high school diploma/GED with at least 4 years of experience in manufacturing.
- Experience working with/supervising production environments involving Heavy Metals, Fabrication and Welding.
- Proficient in Microsoft Office applications.
- Strong oral and written communications skills.
- Strong interpersonal and leadership skills.
- Ability to influence others and lead small teams.
- Ability to lead initiatives of moderate scope and impact.
- Ability to coordinate one to two projects simultaneously.
- Strong and effective problem identification and solution skills.
- Proven analytical and quality/process improvement skills.
- Willingness to take on tough challenges and grow professionally.
Physical demands:
- Exposure to shop floor requires wearing steel toe shoes, safety glasses, and hearing protection.
- Must be able to walk, climb, stoop, bend, and lift.